Diagnostic test
IHC - ALK 1-D5F3 - (Outlab)
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What does IHC - ALK 1-D5F3 - (Outlab) measure?
This immunohistochemistry (IHC) test detects ALK protein expression in tissue cells using the 1-D5F3 antibody. ALK testing may help evaluate certain cancers, particularly non-small cell lung cancer and some lymphomas, for changes involving the ALK gene. Results are interpreted by a pathologist together with the tissue findings, medical history, and other relevant laboratory or molecular tests.
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