SOX10

Code
APT-SOXX-01AX
Test
Active-Compendium
88342 x 1 or 88341 x 1
Clinical
Pathology
A formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block is preferred specimen type or one (1) unbaked, unstained slide for H&E staining (required) and two to three (2-3) positively charged unstained slides (all cut at 4-5 microns) for each test/antibody ordered.
Block and slide identifiers should be clearly written and match exactly with the specimen ID and specimen labeling as noted on the requisition.
Flag Active
True
Orderable Test Description
SOX10 is a sensitive marker of melanoma, including conventional, spindled, and desmoplastic subtypes. It is also a useful marker in detecting both the in situ and invasive components of desmoplastic melanoma. SOX10 is diffusely expressed in schwannoma, neurofibroma, and granular cell tumor. SOX10 was not identified in any other mesenchymal and epithelial tumors except for myoepitheliomas and diffuse astrocytomas.
Orderable Turn Around Time
1 Day
Meta Description
SOX10 is a sensitive marker of melanoma. It is also a useful marker in detecting both the in situ and invasive components of desmoplastic melanoma. SOX10 is diffusely expressed in schwannoma, neurofibroma, and granular cell tumor.
Extra Note

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.

Orderable Biomarkers
NY Approved
True
Orderable Biomarkers JSON
{"Immunohistochemistry (IHC)": {"Expression": ["SOX10"]}}
Keywords string
SOX10 expression, SOX10 IHC SOX10
Title URL
sox10