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Test Code TROP2 Trophoblast Antigen 2 (TROP2) Immunostain, Semi-Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual


Shipping Instructions


Attach the green "Attention Pathology" address label (T498) to the outside of the transport container before putting into the courier mailer.



Necessary Information


A pathology/diagnostic report and a brief history are required.



Specimen Required


Specimen Type: Tissue

Supplies: Pathology Packaging Kit (T554)

Collection Instructions: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue block; or 3 unstained glass, positively-charged slides with 4-microns formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue

Additional Information: One slide will be stained with hematoxylin and eosin and returned.


Useful For

Identification of breast and urinary cancer, among others

Method Name

Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Reporting Name

TROP2, SemiQuant IHC, Manual

Specimen Type

Special

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Special Ambient (preferred)
  Refrigerated 

Reject Due To

Wet/frozen tissue
Decalcified paraffin embedded tissue
Cytology smears
Non-formalin fixed tissue
Nonparaffin embedded tissue
Noncharged slides
ProbeOn slides
Reject

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided.

Interpretation

Trophoblast antigen 2 is a membrane protein and immunohistochemical positivity is characterized by a membrane pattern of staining. Results are reported as percent positive cells and intensity of staining.

 

This result should be interpreted in the appropriate clinical context.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

5 to 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

88360

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
TROP2 TROP2, SemiQuant IHC, Manual 105178-8

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
621065 Interpretation 59465-5
621624 Participated in the Interpretation No LOINC Needed
621625 Report electronically signed by 19139-5
621626 Material Received 81178-6
621627 Disclaimer 62364-5
621628 Case Number 80398-1