Understanding Your NTRK2 Gene Fusion Test
Facing a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, and understanding the genetic factors involved is crucial for your treatment journey. The NTRK2 gene fusion test provides clarity and direction when you need it most. This specialised oncology test examines specific genetic changes in your tumour tissue that could unlock targeted treatment options.
What Does the NTRK2 Test Detect?
The NTRK2 test identifies gene fusions involving the NTRK2 gene, which plays a significant role in cell growth and survival. When this gene fuses with other genes, it can drive cancer development. Detecting these fusions early helps your healthcare team determine if you’re a candidate for targeted therapies that specifically address these genetic changes.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly relevant if you:
- Have been diagnosed with certain types of solid tumours
- Are exploring targeted therapy options
- Need guidance on treatment decisions
- Want comprehensive genetic information about your cancer
- Are working with an oncologist to develop a personalised treatment plan
Why This Matters for Your Health Journey
Early detection of NTRK2 gene fusions can significantly impact your treatment outcomes. Identifying these genetic markers means you might benefit from targeted therapies that are more specific to your cancer type, potentially leading to better responses and fewer side effects compared to traditional treatments.
Understanding Your Results
Your results will clearly indicate whether NTRK2 gene fusions are present in your tumour sample. Our team provides comprehensive reports that your oncologist can use to make informed treatment decisions. We ensure your results are presented in an understandable format, with support available to answer any questions you might have.
Pricing and Value
| Test | Regular Price | Special Price | Turnaround Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTRK2 Gene Fusion Test | ZAR 4,000 | ZAR 3,000 | 7-8 days |
This investment in your health provides valuable information that could guide potentially life-changing treatment decisions.
Nationwide Accessibility
We’re proud to offer this essential testing service across South Africa. Whether you’re in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, or anywhere else in the country, we ensure consistent, reliable service and support.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t wait to get the genetic information that could make a difference in your cancer treatment. With results in just 7-8 days and our special pricing of ZAR 3,000, there’s no better time to take this important step. Contact us today to schedule your NTRK2 gene fusion test and start your journey toward more personalised cancer care.
Note: This test requires a doctor’s prescription and is performed on paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from tumour samples. Prescription requirements do not apply for surgery, pregnancy cases, or international travel planning.
