Understanding Your LIN-28 Immunohistochemistry Test
When facing a cancer diagnosis, having precise information about your specific tumour type is crucial for effective treatment planning. The LIN-28 Immunohistochemistry test provides that critical clarity by detecting specific protein markers that help characterise your cancer at a molecular level.
What This Test Reveals About Your Health
The LIN-28 test uses advanced immunohistochemistry techniques to identify the presence of LIN-28 proteins in your tumour tissue. This specialised analysis helps your oncologist understand the biological behaviour of your cancer, which directly influences treatment decisions and prognosis assessment.
Who Should Consider This Important Test?
This test is particularly valuable for patients who:
- Have been diagnosed with certain types of tumours requiring precise characterisation
- Need clarification on tumour origin or subtype for targeted therapy planning
- Require additional diagnostic information beyond standard pathology reports
- Are exploring personalised treatment options based on molecular markers
- Need confirmation of specific cancer subtypes for clinical trial eligibility
Why This Matters for Your Treatment Journey
Accurate cancer characterisation through LIN-28 testing provides multiple benefits:
- Personalised Treatment Planning: Helps your medical team select the most effective therapies
- Improved Prognostic Information: Provides insights into likely disease progression
- Treatment Response Prediction: Helps anticipate how your cancer may respond to specific treatments
- Peace of Mind: Reduces uncertainty by providing clear diagnostic information
Understanding Your Test Results
Your LIN-28 test results will clearly indicate whether the protein is present in your tumour tissue. Our comprehensive report includes:
- Clear positive or negative result interpretation
- Detailed staining patterns and intensity analysis
- Clinical significance explanation in understandable language
- Recommendations for next steps in your treatment journey
Our experienced oncology specialists are available to discuss your results and answer any questions you may have about what they mean for your treatment plan.
Transparent Pricing & Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| LIN-28 Immunohistochemistry Test | ZAR 1,500 | ZAR 1,200 |
This special pricing represents excellent value for advanced cancer diagnostic testing that can significantly impact your treatment outcomes.
Trust & Reliability You Can Count On
At Oracle Genomics, we understand the anxiety that comes with cancer testing. That’s why we’ve built our reputation on:
- Nationwide Coverage: Convenient testing available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Expert Pathology Team: Specialised oncologists and pathologists with extensive experience
- Rapid Turnaround: Results typically available within 5-7 days
- Quality Assurance: Stringent quality control measures ensuring accurate results
- Patient-Centred Care: Compassionate support throughout your testing journey
Take the Next Step Toward Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your cancer diagnosis delay your treatment planning. The LIN-28 Immunohistochemistry test provides the precise information your medical team needs to create the most effective treatment strategy for your specific situation.
Book your test today and take control of your cancer journey with confidence. Our team is ready to assist you with convenient scheduling and answer any questions about the testing process.
Contact Oracle Genomics now to schedule your LIN-28 Immunohistochemistry test and get the clarity you need for informed treatment decisions.
