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APC gene mutation
Indications:
- familial adenomatous polyposis
Specimen:
1) tumor tissue
2) whole blood (ACD or EDTA)
3) paraffin-embedded tissue
4) store body fluid at 4 degrees C
5) store tissue at -20 degrees C or below
Genetics:
- associated genetic aberrations:
- familial adenomatous polyposis [FAP] gene
Related
adenomatous polyposis coli (APC); familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
colon cancer genotyping
familial adenomatous polyposis [FAP] gene
General
gene mutation testing; gene mutation analysis
References
- Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,
W.B. Saunders, 1995
- ARUP Consult:
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and MUTYH-Associated Polyposis
https://arupconsult.com/ati/familial-adenomatous-polyposis-and-mutyh-associated-polyposis
Component-of
colon cancer genotyping