Importance of Genetic Testing
- Determines the effectiveness of anti-EGFR targeted therapy.
- Avoids ineffective treatments and unnecessary side effects.
- Provides the physician with insights into the tumor's biological behavior.
KRAS NRAS BRAF Genetic Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
This advanced genetic panel identifies specific mutations in colorectal cancer, enabling your medical team to select the most effective targeted therapies and anti-EGFR treatments personalized to your unique genetic profile.
Scientific name: KRAS, NRAS, and BRAF Mutational Analysis
A precise molecular analysis detecting mutations in KRAS, NRAS, and BRAF genes. It determines eligibility for anti-EGFR targeted therapies in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, ensuring highly personalized and effective treatment planning.
Service type
Molecular Analysis
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- KRAS mutation analysis
- NRAS mutation analysis
- BRAF mutation analysis
- Detailed medical report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Test
- Patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Patients being evaluated for targeted chemotherapy protocols.
- Cases requiring re-evaluation of the current treatment plan.
Understanding Results
- Wild-type: No mutations found, suggesting potential benefit from targeted therapy.
- Mutant: Mutation detected, indicating the tumor may not respond to certain drugs.
- BRAF V600E: Provides additional prognostic information regarding the disease course.
Conditions & Notices
- Requires a tissue biopsy sample from the tumor
- Previous medical reports related to the case must be provided
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