Find Clarity in Your Cancer Diagnosis Journey
When you’re facing the uncertainty of a suspicious biopsy or growth, the waiting and wondering can feel overwhelming. The Immunohistochemistry CK-56 Test provides the precise answers you and your healthcare team need to move forward with confidence. This advanced diagnostic tool helps identify specific cancer markers, giving you clarity when you need it most.
Understanding Your CK-56 Test
The Immunohistochemistry CK-56 Test is a sophisticated laboratory analysis that detects specific proteins (cytokeratins) in tissue samples. Think of it as a highly precise molecular detective that helps identify the exact type of cells present in your biopsy sample. This information is crucial because different cancers respond differently to treatments, and knowing exactly what you’re dealing with means your medical team can create the most effective treatment plan for your specific situation.
Using advanced staining techniques, our expert pathologists can visualize these protein markers under high-powered microscopes, providing clear evidence about the nature of your tissue sample. This isn’t just another test – it’s a critical piece of your diagnostic puzzle that could significantly impact your treatment outcomes.
Who Should Consider This Test?
If you’re experiencing any of these situations, the CK-56 Test could provide the answers you need:
- You’ve had a biopsy that showed abnormal or suspicious cells
- Your doctor has identified a growth or tumour that needs further characterization
- You’re undergoing cancer treatment and need confirmation of diagnosis
- Previous test results were inconclusive or unclear
- You have a family history of cancer and want definitive answers
- Your healthcare team needs more specific information for treatment planning
Many South Africans facing cancer concerns find peace of mind through this precise diagnostic approach, knowing they’re getting the most accurate information available.
Why This Test Matters for Your Health Journey
Early and accurate diagnosis can make all the difference in cancer treatment outcomes. The CK-56 Test offers several critical benefits:
- Precise Diagnosis: Eliminates guesswork by providing definitive identification of cell types
- Personalized Treatment: Helps your medical team choose the most effective therapy for your specific cancer
- Peace of Mind: Reduces anxiety by providing clear, definitive answers
- Time-Sensitive Decisions: Enables faster treatment planning with accurate information
- Cost-Effective Care: Helps avoid unnecessary treatments by ensuring the right approach from the start
Knowing exactly what you’re dealing with means you can face your health journey with confidence rather than uncertainty.
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for results can be stressful. Our team provides clear, comprehensive reports that your healthcare provider will explain in detail. Your results will typically show:
- Presence or absence of specific CK-56 markers
- Detailed analysis of tissue characteristics
- Clear interpretation of findings
- Recommendations for next steps if needed
Remember: Our pathologists are available to discuss results with your healthcare team, ensuring everyone has the complete picture needed for your care.
Affordable, Accessible Testing Nationwide
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry CK-56 Test | ZAR 1,000 | ZAR 500 |
Turnaround Times:
- Sample submission: Daily by 6 PM
- Block samples: 5 days
- Tissue biopsy: 5 days
- Complex tissue samples: 7 days
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’re committed to providing South Africans with accessible, reliable healthcare diagnostics:
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving patients across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Expert Pathologists: Our specialized team has extensive experience in cancer diagnostics
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art immunohistochemistry methods ensure accuracy
- Compassionate Care: We understand the emotional journey and provide supportive, clear communication
- Quick Results: Efficient processing means you get answers when you need them most
What You Need for Your Test
To ensure accurate results, please provide:
- Tumor tissue in 10% formal-saline OR formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded block
- Copy of your Histopathology report
- Site of biopsy information
- Complete clinical history
Samples should be shipped at room temperature. Our team will guide you through the process every step of the way.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty dictate your health journey. With the CK-56 Test, you can get the clear answers needed for effective treatment planning. Every day matters when it comes to cancer diagnosis – take the first step toward clarity today.
Limited Time Special: Save ZAR 500 on your CK-56 Test. Book now to secure this special pricing and take the next step in your health journey with confidence.
“Early detection through precise diagnostics can significantly improve treatment outcomes. Many patients find that having definitive answers reduces stress and helps them focus on recovery.” – Oracle Genomics Medical Team
