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SOLID TUMORS – Liquid Biopsy

How to Order

Labcorp® Plasma Focus™, Solid Tumor NGS Panel (Liquid Biopsy)

Labcorp Plasma Focus is an actionable liquid biopsy test for therapy selection with a clear report that focuses on FDA-approved and guideline-driven biomarkers for patients with advanced solid cancers.

It is validated for use in advanced cancers (stage III/IV) and recurrent metastatic cancers: Non-small cell lung, colorectal, breast, esophageal, gastric, gastroesophageal junction carcinomas, and cutaneous melanoma.

Labcorp Plasma Focus ordering details:

   Complete the test requisition form

  • No account?  No problem.  Submit the test requisition form leaving the “client#” field blank if you do not have one.  Your order will be processed, and our client services team will contact you for a quick and easy account setup
  • Please ensure all other required fields are filled out.  A copy of the clinical documentation to support medical necessity for testing is required 
  1.    Specimen requirements and shipping instructions:
  • Collect a total of 20 mL of whole blood into the 2 Streck BCT® tubes supplied in the Labcorp Oncology Liquid Biopsy Kit
  • Only the Labcorp Oncology Liquid Biopsy Kit can be used for collection and shipping
  • Sample shipment to the testing laboratory must occur within 24 hours of the blood draw
  • Please direct any questions regarding this test to the Labcorp clinical support team at [email protected] or Labcorp customer service at 855-743-9669
  1. Causes for rejection:
  • Samples not collected and submitted in Streck tubes
  • Specimens submitted in expired or incorrect blood tubes
  • Quantity not sufficient for analysis
  • Received more than five days from the collection date
  • Frozen specimens
  • Samples taken from early stage cancers (stage I/II)
  1. Storage instructions:
  • Store at room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Keep out of direct sunlight
  1.    Results report
  • The patient’s clinical report will be sent via secure email or fax within 7-10 days from when the specimen was received in our lab
  • A copy of the report can be made available through the LINK and PATHways Oncology portals

Ship to:

PGDx
3600 Boston St, Suite 55
Baltimore, MD 21224

Questions?

Contact [email protected] or call 855-571-2163, or contact your Labcorp Oncology sales representative.
 

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PATHways Oncology