Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: MET Amplifications
• Test Code: 4644
• Test Code: 4644
Related Diseases & Genes:
• “Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood type” (OMIM #: 114550) || Gene: MET (OMIM #: 164860)
• “Renal cell carcinoma, papillary, familial and somatic” (OMIM #: 605074)
• “Renal cell carcinoma, papillary, familial and somatic” (OMIM #: 605074)
Synonyms:
• MET PROTOONCOGENE
• HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR (HGFR)
• HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR (HGFR)
Test Details:
• Methodology: FISH
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Fresh Tissue; Paraffin Block; Bronchial Aspiration Lavage; Bone marrow with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: 5 cross-sections of 5 um; 2 ml of aspiration liquid
• Specimen Volume/Amount: 5 cross-sections of 5 um; 2 ml of aspiration liquid
Testing Area(s):
• Oncogenetics
