Test description
Testing of genes associated with hereditary colorectal, polyposis, gastric endometrial, cancer syndromes in patients with relevant personal or family history.
Test information
BRAoVOTM Colorectal/Endometrial Gene Panel
Testing for patients with colorectal and/orendometrial cancer, or a personal or family history suggestive of a hereditarycolorectal or endometrial cancer syndrome. Results may confirm a diagnosis, tailorsurveillance, determine prophylactic surgery and initiate family testing.
APC, ATM, AXIN2, BMPR1A, CDH1, CHEK2, CTNNA1, EPCAM, GREM1, KIT, MLH1, MLH3, MSH2, MSH3, MSH6, MUTYH, NTHL1, PMS2, POLD1, POLE, PTEN, RNF43, SCG5, SMAD4, STK11, TP53
Massively parallel sequencing
4 - 5 weeks
$575 if not Medicare eligible
Cancer Genetics Request form preferred. Standard pathology request form accepted.
Blood x 2
EDTA
2 x Bloods taken at 10 minute intervals. Pre-test genetic counselling required. Patient to consent to genetic testing prior to laboratory testing.