Casandra
Casandra Test Code NG84762Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
BRAF Rearrangement
Also known as: BRAF translocation
Clinical Use
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Probes: BRAF (7q34) Disease(s): Brain cancer, thyroid cancer, melanoma
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Chromosomal / Cytogenetics (FISH)
Biomarkers
Unknown CNV
Copy Number RegionCopy Number Alteration
Copy Number Alteration • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Send paraffin block. Also send circled H&E slide for tech-only (required). Cut slides: H&E slide (required) plus 4 unstained slides cut at 4‑5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech‑only.