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Oncopro EGFR Rapid Test

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Oncopro EGFR Rapid Test

Short Name: EGFR Mutation Test

Also known as: EGFR Rapid Diagnostic Test, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutation Test

Oncopro EGFR Rapid Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹17,550. Uses Real Time PCR on Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block samples. Results in Report delivered next working day after sample collection by 11am.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

To detect EGFR mutations in NSCLC patients to determine eligibility for EGFR-targeted therapies, aiding in personalized treatment planning and improving clinical outcomes.

Test Code
1365
Price
₹17,550
Sample Type
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block
Result Time
Report delivered next working day after sample collection by 11am.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Real Time PCR
Step 1

Sample Collection

Ensure FFPE tissue block has at least 10% tumor content as confirmed by pathology.

Method: Tissue Biopsy Collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Tissue biopsy collection performed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Store FFPE block at room temperature and ship as per guidelines.

Timeline: Report delivered next working day after sample collection by 11am.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Consult your oncologist for test recommendation based on clinical evaluation.
2
During the Test:Tissue sample collected via biopsy procedure; test performed using Real Time PCR.
3
After the Test:Results available next working day; discuss with your doctor for interpretation and treatment options.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To detect EGFR mutations in NSCLC patients to determine eligibility for EGFR-targeted therapies, aiding in personalized treatment planning and improving clinical outcomes.

How to Prepare

  • Submit formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block
  • Block must have at least 10% tumor tissue
  • Ship at room temperature

Doctor's Notes

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

"EGFR mutation testing is critical for identifying patients eligible for targeted therapies, which can improve survival and quality of life in NSCLC."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeFormalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block
Sample VolumeAs per sample type
ContainerFFPE Container
Collection MethodTissue Biopsy Collection

Sample Stability

Room temperature: Stable
Refrigerator: Not specified
Frozen: Not specified
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Sample with less than 10% tumor tissue
  • Damaged or insufficient FFPE block

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of EGFR mutations, guiding targeted therapy decisions.
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Patient may be eligible for EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy; consult oncologist.

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Standard chemotherapy or other treatments may be considered; further evaluation recommended.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you experience symptoms of lung cancer such as persistent cough, chest pain, or shortness of breath, or if diagnosed with NSCLC.

Limitations

  • Only detects specified EGFR mutations listed
  • False negatives possible with low tumor content
  • Not suitable for non-tissue samples

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risks associated with biopsy procedure, such as infection or bleeding

Interfering Factors

  • Inadequate sample with less than 10% tumor tissue
  • Poor sample quality or fixation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Oncopro EGFR Rapid Test?
It is a diagnostic test that detects EGFR mutations in NSCLC patients using Real Time PCR on FFPE tissue samples.
Why is this test important for NSCLC patients?
It helps identify patients eligible for targeted therapies, which can improve treatment outcomes and survival rates.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is Rs 17550, including free home sample collection in India.
How is the test performed?
A tissue biopsy sample is collected, processed into an FFPE block, and analyzed for EGFR mutations via Real Time PCR.
What sample is required?
A formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block with at least 10% tumor tissue.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available next working day after sample collection by 11am.
Is home collection available?
Yes, free home collection is available in many cities across India for online bookings.
What symptoms indicate the need for this test?
Symptoms include persistent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, wheezing, loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue.
How accurate is the test?
The test is highly accurate for detecting specified EGFR mutations, with limitations based on sample quality.
What does a positive result mean?
It indicates the presence of EGFR mutations, suggesting eligibility for EGFR-targeted therapies; consult your oncologist.
Can this test be used for other cancers?
It is primarily designed for NSCLC; for other cancers, consult your doctor for appropriate testing.
How to prepare for the test?
No special preparation is needed; ensure the tissue sample meets the required criteria and discuss with your healthcare provider.
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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