GATA3 IHC Test for Breast & Urinary Tumors | Lahalak
A precise diagnostic guide for breast and bladder cancers, helping identify the source of unknown metastases and effectively guiding appropriate treatment.
Scientific name: Immunohistochemistry: GATA3
Immunohistochemical assay for GATA3 (GATA Binding Protein 3) aims to detect this nuclear transcription factor, which plays a crucial role in the differentiation of epithelial cells in the breast, thyroid gland, and genitourinary tract. It is considered a highly sensitive and specific marker for breast cancer (especially ER+ hormone-dependent cancer...
Service type
Histopathology Laboratory Test
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis to detect the transcription factor GATA3 in tissue samples
- Consult a pathologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, as the sample is a tissue sample (biopsy).
- The biopsy sample must be immediately preserved in 10% formalin.
- This analysis is commonly requested in cases of metastases of unknown origin or to confirm a diagnosis of bladder or breast cancer.
- When requesting an assessment of metastases, it is preferable to include any prior cancer medical history (especially breast or bladder cancer).