STAT6 IHC Test Price in Saudi Arabia | Lahalak Platform
Precise STAT6 testing to confirm the diagnosis of rare solitary fibrous tumors, helping differentiate them from similar masses and accurately determining the appropriate treatment.
Scientific name: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for STAT6
Immunohistochemical (IHC) testing detects the nuclear expression of STAT6 (Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 6), particularly that resulting from the specific gene fusion NAB2-STAT6. This fusion is the characteristic gene mutation underlying the majority of solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs). Nuclear STAT6 expression is a highly sensitiv...
Service type
Laboratory test (Tissue Biopsy)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis to detect nuclear expression of STAT6 protein in tumor tissue samples.
- Consult a pathologist specializing in soft tissue tumors to interpret the results.
- Personal support services.
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 tumor tissue sample (biopsy or excision) that is properly preserved.
- The analysis is recommended when SFT is suspected, and it is often the definitive marker that replaces the need for a wide range of traditional markers.
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