Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test
Introduction to the Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test
The Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool designed to detect and analyze specific markers associated with breast cancer. Its importance lies in its ability to provide oncologists with critical information that aids in the early detection and effective management of breast cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among women.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive panel test utilizes advanced techniques such as Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) to measure key components related to breast cancer:
- IHC ERBB2 (HER-2) with reflex to FISH
- Estrogen Receptor (ER)
- Progesterone Receptor (PR)
- Ki67 Proliferation Index
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test include:
- Women experiencing symptoms such as lumps in the breast, changes in breast shape or size, or unusual discharge.
- Those with a family history of breast cancer or genetic predisposition.
- Patients who have undergone previous breast cancer treatment and require monitoring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of breast cancer, which is critical for successful treatment outcomes.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options based on specific cancer markers.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to the patient’s unique cancer profile.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test will provide insights into the presence and characteristics of breast cancer markers. It is essential to discuss these results with your oncologist, who can interpret the findings and recommend appropriate next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 20,000 |
| Regular Price | 30,000 |
Sample Submission Guidelines
Please submit tumor tissue in 10% Formalin or a Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue block. Ensure the sample is shipped at room temperature, and provide a copy of the Histopathology report, clinical history, and indicate the site of biopsy.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the Cancer Breast Comprehensive Panel Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority!
