Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test
The Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test is a vital diagnostic procedure utilized primarily in oncology. This test plays a significant role in the detection of the Cyclind1 protein, which is often associated with various types of cancers. By identifying the presence of this protein in tumor tissues, healthcare providers can make informed decisions regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the expression levels of the Cyclind1 protein in tumor samples. Elevated levels of Cyclind1 are often indicative of aggressive tumor behavior and can assist in determining the most appropriate treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test include:
- Patients diagnosed with cancer who require further evaluation of their tumor characteristics.
- Individuals with a family history of cancer or genetic predispositions.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent pain, or unusual growths.
Benefits of Taking the Test
There are several advantages to undergoing the Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test:
- Provides critical information for accurate cancer diagnosis.
- Helps in tailoring personalized treatment plans.
- Assists in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate the presence and levels of Cyclind1 protein in your tumor tissue. A higher expression level may suggest a more aggressive form of cancer, guiding your oncologist in making treatment decisions. Always consult with your healthcare provider to understand your results in the context of your overall health.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test | 7000 KSh | 10000 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across Kenya and offer a strong booking service for the Immunohistochemistry Cyclind1 Test. For your convenience, you can also opt for home sample collection. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Test Parameters
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 6 pm; Report Block: 5 days, Tissue Biopsy: 5 days, Tissue large complex: 7 days
- Sample Type: Submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline OR Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Ship at room temperature. Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy and Clinical history.
- Pre-Test Instructions: Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy and Clinical history.
- Specialty: Oncologist, Pathologist
- Method: Immunohistochemistry
- Disease Type: Cancer
