PR
- Tech Only CPT 88342.TC
- Tech Pro CPT
- PowerPath Code PR or PRsq
- Schedule Monday - Friday
- Turn Around Time Within 1-2 business days of receipt
- Methodology IHC
Specimen Requirements
Formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue block or cell block, or 1 unstained charged slide for each test requested plus 3-4 additional unstained slides cut at 4 microns. Adequate space on each slide for control tissue is required.
Diagnostic Utility
Progesterone receptor is mainly used as a prognostic marker for breast cancer. It may also be included in a panel of antibodies for the work-up of carcinoma of unknown primary.
Vendor
Ventana