Targeted Oncology Panel Next Generation Sequencing Other




Test Mnemonic

TOPTO

CPT Codes

  • 81455 - QTY (1)

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
10 mm squareBlock, Formalin fixed paraffinFormalin or Paraffin BlockAmbientAmbientFormalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue slides. Transport and store slides at ambient temperature. 15 unstained sections FFPE tissue on charged, unbaked slides plus one H&E stained section with best tumor area circled by a pathologist. Provide the percentage of tumor cells present.

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
AmbientFFPET slides are stable at ambient temperature indefinitely.
FrozenUnacceptable
RefrigeratedFFPET slides are stable at 2 - 8C indefinitely.

Days Performed

3 days per week

Turnaround Time

8 days

Special Info

The following genes are interrogated: ABL1, AKT, AKT1, AKT3, AR, AXL, BRAF, C11orf95, CCND1, CDK4, CDK6, CTNNB1, DDR2, EGFR, ERBB2, ERBB3, ERBB4, ERG, ESR1, ETV1, ETV4, ETV5, FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, FGFR4, GNA11, GNAQ, GNAS, H3-3A, H3-3B, HRAS, IDH1, IDH2, JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, KIT, KRAS, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, MET, MTOR, MYC, MYCN, NRAS, NTRK1, NTRK2, NTRK3, PDGRFA, PIK3CA, PPARG, RAF1, RELA, RET, ROS1, SMO, TERT AND TP53.

Clinical Info

This pan-cancer assay evaluates tumor hotspots, SNVs, indels, CNVs, and gene fusions from DNA and RNA. This information can be used for diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic purposes across a variety of solid and liquid tumors.