Casandra
Casandra Test Code NG58347Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
NTRK 1, 2, 3 FISH Panel
Also known as: NTRK FISH Panel
Clinical Use
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This panel detects rearrangements (fusions) involving NTRK1, NTRK2, and NTRK3 genes, which are implicated in various solid tumors and can inform targeted therapy decisions.
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)
Unknown CNV
Copy Number RegionCopy Number Alteration
Copy Number Alteration • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Unknown CNV
Copy Number RegionCopy Number Alteration
Copy Number Alteration • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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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 5 unstained slides cut at 4‑5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech‑only.
Storage Instructions
Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection.