Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD54985Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Ki‑67, IHC with Interpretation
Also known as: MIB-1 (Proliferation by ICA)
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Ki‑67 is a tissue marker of anaplastic large cell non‑Hodgkin’s lymphoma, used to assess cell proliferation in tissue specimens.
Special Instructions
Tumor paraffin block or unstained sections required; send in IHC specimen transport kit; pathology report required.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
Ki‑67
ProteinIHC • Expression • Ordinal Score (e.g., TPS, CPS, H-score)
Result Turnaround Time
2-3 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Tissue (Fixed (Non-FFPE))
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
IHC specimen transport kit
Collection Instructions
Tumor paraffin block (formalin‑fixed only) or three 4‑micron unstained sections on Poly‑L‑Lysine or Silane coated slides.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | Indefinite |
| Refrigerated | Indefinite |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |