P504S

Synonyms

AMACR

  • Tech Only CPT 88342.TC
  • Tech Pro CPT
  • PowerPath Code P504
  • Schedule Monday - Friday
  • Turn Around Time Within 1-2 business days of receipt
  • Methodology IHC

Specimen Requirements

Formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue block or cell block, or 1 unstained charged slide for each test requested plus 3-4 additional unstained slides cut at 4 microns. Adequate space on each slide for control tissue is required.

Diagnostic Utility

Expression of P504S protein is found in prostatic adenocarcinoma and generally not in benign tissues. It also stains high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia. Papillary renal cell carcinoma also shows strong and diffuse staining.

Vendor

Biocare