SOX10 IHC Test for Skin Tumors | Lahalak Platform
Advanced SOX10 analysis helps identify melanoma and nerve tumors with high precision, paving the way for accurate diagnosis and personalized patient treatment.
Scientific name: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for SOX10
Immunohistochemical (IHC) assays reveal the expression of SOX10 (SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10), a crucial nuclear transcription factor in the development and survival of neural crest-derived cells. SOX10 is a sensitive and specific marker for melanocytes (skin) and schwannocytes (peripheral neural sheath). It is primarily used as an excellent ad...
Service type
Laboratory test (Tissue Biopsy)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis to detect the expression of the SOX10 protein in tissue samples.
- Consult with a pathologist and a related specialist (dermatologist or oncologist) to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- The analysis does not require the patient to fast, as it is performed on a fixed tissue sample.
- The need for a sufficient tissue sample from the tumor
- It is often performed as part of a diagnostic panel for melanoma or soft tissue tumors, and may include complementary markers such as S100, Melan-A, HMB-45, or GFAP.
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