Single gene test for known familial cancer gene variants.
Identifying at-risk family members is one of the most important benefits of genetic testing, as it gives those who test positive the opportunity to make informed decisions on prevention strategies.
Familial Cancer gene testing (HBOC)
Determine presence of mutations in patients with a biological relative with a confirmed pathogenic variation in one or more of the genes specified below.
ATM, BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CHEK2, PALB2, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, STK11, TP53
Massively Parallel Sequencing
4 - 6 weeks
Please contact 1800 822 999 for pricing details if not Medicare eligible.
Cancer genetics request form preferred. Standard pathology request form acceptable.
Blood x 2
6mL EDTA tube
2 x Bloods taken at 10 minute intervals. Pre test genetic counselling required. Patient to sign consent form prior to testing.
Full details on familial family variant must be supplied.