Code
MOG-MGMX-01CX
Test
Active-Compendium
81287
Clinical
Oncology,Pathology
FFPE solid tumor tissue: Paraffin block is preferred. Alternatively, send 1 H&E slide plus 5-10 unstained slides cut at 5 or more microns. Please use positively-charged slides and 10% NBF fixative. Do not use zinc fixatives. A minimum of 40% tumor is required. If the tumor cannot be enriched to at least 40%, then testing will not be performed.
Flag Active
True
Orderable Test Description
Bisulfite modification of tumor DNA and real-time PCR are used to quantify CpG methylation within the MGMT gene promoter. Please note detection of MGMT promoter methylation analysis is qualitative.
Orderable Turn Around Time
10 Days
Keywords
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
{"DNA Sequencing": {"Promoter Methylation": ["MGMT"]}}
Keywords string
mgmt, promoter, methylation MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis
Title URL
mgmt-promoter-methylation-analysis