Test directory: NGS GIST Oncology Panel

Ordering Code 7610S
Test Name NGS GIST Oncology Panel
Alias Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Targeted Gene Panel
NeoType GIST and Soft Tissue Tumor Profile
Preferred Specimen Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin Embedded Tissue (FFPE)
Preferred Container 1.5 mL tubes
Other Specimen/Container Fresh Tissue, Frozen Tissue
Optimum Volume Ribbon of FFPE tissue, 8 microns x 16 sections
Handling Instructions Each slide needs to be H&E stained and coverslip removed
One slide needs to be evaluated for tumor and necrosis content. The tumor needs to be circled for microdissection.
Transport Requirements On Oahu or Airline:
Ambient: Paraffin Embedded Tissue
Refrigerated: Fresh Tissue
Frozen or Previously Frozen: Fresh Tissue
Ambient: Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin Embedded Tissue
Do NOT send Fresh Tissue.
Specimen Stability Ambient: Paraffin Embedded Tissue: 7 Days
Fresh or Frozen Tissue: Not Stable
Refrigerated: Fresh or Frozen Tissue: 3 Days
Frozen: Fresh Tissue: 10 Days
Rejection Criteria Tumor content below 30% and decalcified samples
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 12 Days
Methodology Sanger Sequencing
Reference Lab  NeoGenomics Laboratories, Inc.

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Pathology Case Number ALL See report.
Source ALL See report.
NGS GIST Oncology Panel ALL See report.