Test Code FISHTIS HER2 Amplification Associated with Breast Cancer, FISH, Tissue
Methodology
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) with DNA Probes
Specimen Requirements
Submit 1 paraffin-embedded tissue block and accompanying pathology report. Contact the Pathology Department at 256-265-8090 for further instructions.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Performing Laboratory
Neogenomics
Test Classification and CPT Coding
88271 x 2 - molecular cytogenetics (eg, FISH), each probe
88274 - interphase in situ hybridization
88291 - cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetics, interpretation and report
88374 - HER2 FISH