Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection Test
Short Name: Large Biopsy All Cancer Resection
Also known as: Cancer Resection Biopsy, Large Tissue Biopsy, Surgical Biopsy for Cancer
Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹5,250. Uses Histopathology on Tissue samples. Results in Reports available within 6 days after sample collection.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection test is to accurately detect and diagnose cancer by examining tissue samples for the presence of malignant cells. It aids in determining the type, grade, and stage of cancer, which is essential for developing an effective treatment plan.
- Test Code
- 3069
- Price
- ₹5,250
- Sample Type
- Tissue
- Result Time
- Reports available within 6 days after sample collection.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Histopathology
Sample Collection
Consult a healthcare professional for prescription. Inform about any medications or allergies. No specific fasting required unless advised.
Method: Biopsy or surgical resection procedure
Laboratory Analysis
Tissue sample is collected via biopsy or surgical procedure under sterile conditions by a qualified professional.
Report Delivery
Sample is preserved in 10% neutral buffered formalin and transported to the lab. Monitor for any signs of infection or bleeding at the collection site.
Timeline: Reports available within 6 days after sample collection.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection test is to accurately detect and diagnose cancer by examining tissue samples for the presence of malignant cells. It aids in determining the type, grade, and stage of cancer, which is essential for developing an effective treatment plan.
How to Prepare
- Ensure sample is placed in formalin immediately
- Label container with patient details
- Transport to lab within 24 hours
- Follow aseptic techniques to avoid contamination
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"This test is essential for precise cancer diagnosis, aiding in treatment planning and monitoring. Early detection through biopsy can significantly improve patient outcomes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Sample not in formalin
- Insufficient tissue quantity
- Improper labeling
- Contaminated or degraded sample
Understanding Your Results
Negative
No cancerous cells detected; further monitoring may be needed if symptoms persist.
Positive
Cancer confirmed; additional tests like immunohistochemistry may be recommended for treatment planning.
Inconclusive
Sample inadequate or ambiguous; repeat biopsy or advanced testing may be required.
Consult a doctor immediately if you experience persistent symptoms like weight loss, pain, or lumps, or if the test results are positive or inconclusive.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all cancer types or early-stage cancers
- ⚠Requires expert pathologist interpretation
- ⚠False negatives possible in rare cases
- ⚠Limited to tissue analysis; does not provide genetic information
Risks & Considerations
- ●Infection at biopsy site
- ●Bleeding or bruising
- ●Pain or discomfort
- ●Rare allergic reactions to anesthesia
Interfering Factors
- ●Inadequate tissue sample
- ●Improper fixation in formalin
- ●Contamination during collection
- ●Delay in sample processing
Compare With Similar Tests
| Test | Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection | Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology | Core Needle Biopsy | Immunohistochemistry | Genetic Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison | Large Biopsy (2)-All Cancer Resection | Less invasive but may have lower accuracy for certain cancers. | Similar accuracy but smaller sample size; used for specific indications. | Complementary test for protein expression; often used after biopsy. | Provides molecular insights; not a replacement for histopathology. |
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