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prostate cancer genotyping
Indications:
- prostate cancer
Specimen:
1) tumor tissue
2) paraffin-embedded tissue
3) store fresh tissue at 4 degrees C for 24 hours
4) store tissue at -20 degrees C or below
Genetics:
- associated genetic aberrations:
- ras proto-oncogene
- p53 gene
Related
p53 gene
prostate cancer
ras proto-oncogene
General
genotyping (allele testing)
References
Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,
W.B. Saunders, 1995