Ordering Information

Epic Orderable Name:  FISH ETV6 Rearrangement

Epic Test Id:  23506

Testing Includes:  Analysis of interphase cells using FISH with a probe for ETV6 on paraffin sections.

Aliases:  FISH ETV6 Oncology Cancer Cytogenomics Cytogenetics

Testing Schedule:  Tuesday: 12 noon

Turnaround Time:  3-10 Days

Methodology:  Fluorescence Insitu Hybridization (FISH)

Ordering Restrictions:  Paraffin FISH only

ETV6 FISH is ordered by contacting the cytopathologist or surgical pathologist assigned to the case.

Specimens must go through Surgical Pathology to be reviewed by Pathologist.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

     - 1 H&E and 3 unstained on plus slides
     - Slides are delivered to ordering Pathologist to indicate on the H&E the area of invasive tumor to be analyzed.
     - The Pathologist will place the slides in the blue Cytogenetics bin in the Weinberg signout room to be picked up by the Lab.

     - For Sibley/Suburban, deliver to:
          Weinberg RM 2242
          401 North Broadway
          Baltimore, MD 21287

Specimen Stability:  room temperature

Specimen Types:  FFPE

For Lab Staff

Performing Workstation:  JCCG JH Cancer Cytogenetics

LAB phone:  410-955-1258; specimens will be received M-F, between 8am and 4:30pm; Saturday's limited coverage; leave voice mail