Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test
The Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used primarily in oncology to detect CD57 positive cells within tumor tissues. This test plays a vital role in the evaluation and diagnosis of various cancers, providing essential information that aids oncologists in determining the best course of treatment for patients.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of CD57 positive lymphocytes, which can indicate the immune response to tumors and help in characterizing the tumor microenvironment. By analyzing the distribution and density of these cells, healthcare providers can gather valuable insights into the cancer’s behavior and potential aggressiveness.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test is recommended for patients who:
- Have been diagnosed with cancer and require further evaluation of their tumor.
- Exhibit symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, or changes in appetite.
- Are at risk due to family history of cancer or other predisposing factors.
This test is particularly beneficial for those undergoing treatment planning and monitoring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides critical information for accurate cancer diagnosis.
- Aids oncologists in tailoring personalized treatment plans.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
- Enhances understanding of the tumor microenvironment and immune response.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test will be interpreted by your oncologist, who will explain the significance of the findings in the context of your overall health and treatment plan. It is important to discuss any questions or concerns you may have regarding your results.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test | 6000 KSh | 9000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, ensuring easy access to our services. Additionally, we offer a home sample collection service for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to get the answers you need. Book the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.
Test Details
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.
Contact us today to learn more about the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test and how it can assist in your cancer diagnosis and treatment planning.
