Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel
Introduction to the Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel
The Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel is a state-of-the-art genetic test that plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. By analyzing tumor tissue for various genetic mutations, this test provides essential information that can guide personalized treatment plans, ultimately improving patient outcomes. With a turnaround time of 2-3 weeks, patients can expect timely results to aid in their treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive panel detects a wide array of genetic mutations associated with various cancers. It focuses on analyzing paraffin-embedded tissue blocks to identify actionable mutations that may influence treatment options. The test is performed using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, ensuring high accuracy and reliability in results.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of cancer or those with a family history of genetic predispositions to cancer. Key risk factors include:
- Unexplained weight loss
- Persistent pain
- Changes in bowel or bladder habits
- Unusual lumps or swellings
- Family history of cancer
If you fall into any of these categories, discussing this test with your healthcare provider may be beneficial.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies specific mutations that can inform treatment options.
- Enables personalized medicine approaches, tailoring therapies to individual genetic profiles.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and treatment response.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and their families through informed decision-making.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel will indicate the presence or absence of specific mutations. Your healthcare provider will help interpret these results, discussing potential treatment options based on the findings. It is essential to understand that not all mutations will have available targeted therapies, but your doctor will guide you through the implications of your results.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel | 390,000 KSh | 520,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking Information
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. To book the Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your test.
Pre-Test Instructions
It is important to note that the Oncomine Comprehensive Plus Panel requires a Doctor’s prescription. This test is not applicable for individuals who have undergone surgery, are pregnant, or are planning to travel abroad.
Take the next step towards understanding your health. Book your test today!
