Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: PIK3CA Gene Mutations
• Test Code: 5741
• Test Code: 5741
Related Diseases & Genes:
• “Breast cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 114480) || Gene: PIK3CA (OMIM #: 171834)
• “Colorectal cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 114500)
• “Gastric cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 613659)
• “Hepatocellular carcinoma, somatic” (OMIM #: 114550)
• “Nonsmall cell lung cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 211980)
• “Colorectal cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 114500)
• “Gastric cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 613659)
• “Hepatocellular carcinoma, somatic” (OMIM #: 114550)
• “Nonsmall cell lung cancer, somatic” (OMIM #: 211980)
Synonyms:
• “PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE, CATALYTIC, 110-KD, ALPHA”
• p110-ALPHA
• PI3K-ALPHA
• PIK3-ALPHA
• p110-ALPHA
• PI3K-ALPHA
• PIK3-ALPHA
Test Details:
• Methodology: DNA Sequencing
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 2 weeks
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 2 weeks
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Tumour Tissue
• Container: “Fresh tissue in a sterile tube; or, Paraffin block”
• Specimen Volume/Amount: 5 cross-sections of 5 um
• Container: “Fresh tissue in a sterile tube; or, Paraffin block”
• Specimen Volume/Amount: 5 cross-sections of 5 um
Test Information:
Exon 9 and 20
Testing Area(s):
• Oncogenetics
• Pharmacogenetics
• Pharmacogenetics