IHC

C-MYC

Nuclear transcription factor originally identified in Burkitt lymphoma. Overexpressed in Burkitt lymphoma, a subset of diffuse large B-cell lymphomas, some breast cancers, and radiation-associated angiosarcomas.

Full Description

Nuclear transcription factor originally identified in Burkitt lymphoma. Overexpressed in Burkitt lymphoma, a subset of diffuse large B-cell lymphomas, some breast cancers, and radiation-associated angiosarcomas.

Methodology

IHC

Specimen Requirements

Tissue Block: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor block preferred. Unstained Slides: Recommended 2charged slides per stain requested (minimum of 1 slide per stain),baked or unbaked. Fixation: Tissue must be fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin for 6–72 hours.

Storage and Transportation

Use cold pack for transport. Make sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen.

Turnaround Time

24 hrs

CPT Codes

88342x1 or 88341x1