Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel
Introduction to the Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel
The Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel is an advanced diagnostic test designed to assess the genetic factors associated with thyroid-related cancers. Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides comprehensive insights into the genetic landscape of thyroid tumors, enabling oncologists to make informed decisions regarding patient management and treatment strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific genetic mutations and alterations that may indicate a predisposition to thyroid cancers. By analyzing DNA from thyroid tissue or blood samples, the Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel identifies critical biomarkers that play a role in cancer development and progression.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel include:
- Those with a family history of thyroid cancer.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as unexplained weight changes, difficulty swallowing, or a noticeable lump in the neck.
- Individuals diagnosed with thyroid nodules or other thyroid abnormalities.
- Patients with known genetic syndromes associated with increased cancer risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel offers numerous benefits:
- Provides a comprehensive risk assessment for thyroid cancer.
- Guides oncologists in developing personalized treatment plans based on genetic information.
- Helps in early detection and intervention, potentially improving patient outcomes.
- Informs patients about their genetic risk, allowing for proactive health management.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be interpreted by qualified oncologists. Patients will receive a detailed report outlining any detected genetic mutations, their implications, and recommended next steps. It is essential to discuss these results with your healthcare provider to understand their significance fully.
Pricing Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel | 68,000 KSh | 100,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring accessibility for everyone. To schedule your Thyroid Prognostication NGS Panel test or for more information, please contact us at +254711564616 or book online.