Synonyms
Special AT-rich Sequence-Binding Protein 2
Full Description
Acts as a marker for colorectal and appendiceal carcinomas, tumors with osteoblastic differentiation such as osteosarcoma, and renal/urothelial tumors. It stains colonic and osteogenic cells and their neoplasms, making it useful in the evaluation of carcinoma of unknown primary.
Methodology
IHC
Specimen Requirements
Tissue Block: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor block preferred. Unstained Slides: Recommended 2 charged 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