BAP1 Tumor Mutation Test | Lahalak Platform
A precise analysis to detect BAP1 gene mutations associated with melanoma and mesothelioma, aiding in early diagnosis, estimating inheritance probability, and guiding personalized treatment.
Scientific name: Immunohistochemistry: BAP1 Test
Immunohistochemistry is used to detect the expression of BAP1 (BRCA1 Associated Protein 1) in cell nuclei. Loss of nuclear expression of the protein (loss of nuclear staining) usually indicates a pathogenic mutation in the BAP1 gene. It is used as a diagnostic marker and a prognostic aid in a range of tumors, including melanoma, mesothelioma, kidne...
Included Services
- Accurate analysis to diagnose BAP1 protein expression in the tissue sample using IHC technology.
- Consult a pathologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- It requires the presentation of a tissue block (paraffin block) or microscopic slides prepared from the tumor specimen.
- It is necessary to attach the initial pathology report and the patient’s detailed medical and clinical history, including family history of cancer.
- Fasting is not required, as it is a test on a fixed tissue sample.
- The approximate duration of the examination ranges from 5 to 10 working days.