Immunohistochemistry -GCDFP-15
الكيمياء النسيجية المناعية - GCDFP-15
Sample Type
🧪 Tissue
Results In
⏱ 7-10 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is Immunohistochemistry -GCDFP-15?
This test identifies the GCDFP-15 protein in a tissue sample using specific antibodies. GCDFP-15 is a marker often associated with breast tissue and certain sweat glands.
Why is this test important?
GCDFP-15 IHC is primarily used to confirm a breast origin for metastatic tumors, meaning cancer that has spread from the breast to other parts of the body. It helps distinguish breast cancer from other types of cancer, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
How to Prepare
No special preparation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
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