Bladder Cancer

Methodology

FISH

Probes: +3 (Cen 3) | +7 (Cen 7) | p16 (9p21) | +17 (Cen 17)

Preparation of Patient:

None

Container Type:

Neogenomics Bladder Cancer Collection Kit

Specimen Type:

Voided Urine

Specimen Volume:

33-60 mL voided urine

Specimen Handling/Transport:

Within 30 minutes of collection mix voided urine 2:1 with supplied PreservCyt for 50mL
Immediately transport to the Cytology laboratory for processing

Specimen Stability/Storage:

Refrigerate specimen. Do not freeze. Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen

Negative

Non-Emergent

7 - 10 buisness days

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