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Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 Test

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Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 Test

Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹52,500. Uses NGS, IHC on Tumor tissue samples. Results in 20-25 days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

The purpose of the Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 test is to detect genetic mutations and PDL1 expression in cancer patients, aiding in early diagnosis, prognosis assessment, and selection of personalized treatment options such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

Test Code
3140
Price
₹52,500
Sample Type
Tumor tissue
Result Time
20-25 days
Fasting Required
No
Method
NGS, IHC
Step 1

Sample Collection

A doctor's prescription is required. Inform the lab about any medications or prior treatments.

Method: Biopsy or surgical sample

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Tumor tissue sample is collected via biopsy or surgery under sterile conditions.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample is processed for NGS and IHC analysis. Results are interpreted by experts.

Timeline: 20-25 days

Patient Instructions

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Before the Test:Obtain a doctor's prescription. No specific preparation required, but inform about medical history.
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During the Test:Sample collection via biopsy or surgery. Procedure varies based on tumor location.
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After the Test:Results are delivered in 20-25 days. Follow up with your doctor for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of the Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 test is to detect genetic mutations and PDL1 expression in cancer patients, aiding in early diagnosis, prognosis assessment, and selection of personalized treatment options such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper labeling of sample
  • Use appropriate transport media
  • Maintain ambient temperature during transport

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"This test is crucial for identifying actionable mutations and PDL1 status to tailor cancer therapy, improving treatment efficacy and outcomes."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeTumor tissue
Collection MethodBiopsy or surgical sample

Sample Stability

Stable at ambient temperature for 24-48 hours
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Inadequate sample volume
  • Improperly labeled samples
  • Contaminated specimens

Understanding Your Results

Results are interpreted by a team of experts, indicating the presence of genetic mutations and PDL1 status to guide treatment decisions.
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Detected mutations

May indicate eligibility for targeted therapies

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PDL1 positive

May suggest response to immunotherapy

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No mutations detected

Standard chemotherapy or other treatments may be considered

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult an oncologist if you experience cancer symptoms, have a family history of cancer, or need guidance on treatment options based on test results.

Limitations

  • May not detect all genetic variants
  • Results require clinical correlation
  • Not a standalone diagnostic tool

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risks from biopsy, such as infection or bleeding
  • Rare allergic reactions to anesthesia

Interfering Factors

  • Poor sample quality
  • Insufficient tumor tissue
  • Contamination during collection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Oncomine Focus Panel + PDL1 test?
It is a genetic test that examines 52 genes and 300 variants associated with cancer, along with PDL1 protein expression, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with cancer symptoms, diagnosed cancer patients, or those with a family history of cancer may benefit from this test.
How is the test performed?
The test is performed on tumor tissue samples using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) methods.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 52,500, which includes the test and result interpretation.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 20-25 days after sample collection.
Do I need a doctor's prescription for this test?
Yes, a doctor's prescription is required, except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.
What does PDL1 expression indicate?
PDL1 expression helps determine eligibility for immunotherapy, which can be effective in treating certain cancers.
Can this test detect all types of cancer?
The test covers a wide range of cancer-associated genes, but it may not detect all cancer types or variants.
What are the risks of the test?
Risks are minimal and related to sample collection, such as infection or bleeding from biopsy.
How should I prepare for the test?
No specific preparation is needed, but ensure you have a doctor's prescription and inform the lab about any medical conditions.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your insurance plan; check with your provider for details.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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