Find Clarity in Your Cancer Diagnosis Journey
When facing a potential cancer diagnosis, uncertainty can feel overwhelming. The SOX-11 Immunohistochemistry test provides the precise answers you and your doctor need to develop the right treatment plan. This advanced diagnostic tool offers clarity when you need it most, helping identify specific cancer types with exceptional accuracy.
Understanding Your SOX-11 Test
The SOX-11 Immunohistochemistry test is a sophisticated laboratory technique that detects specific proteins in your tissue sample. Think of it as a highly precise molecular detective that identifies cancer markers that might be invisible to standard tests. This method uses special antibodies that bind to SOX-11 proteins, creating a visible signal that helps pathologists determine the exact nature of your condition.
Unlike basic pathology tests, immunohistochemistry provides detailed information about the biological characteristics of your cells, giving your oncologist crucial insights for targeted treatment decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you’re experiencing:
- Uncertain diagnosis after initial biopsy results
- Suspected lymphoma or other blood cancers
- Need for precise cancer subtype identification
- Treatment planning requiring specific molecular markers
- Monitoring response to ongoing cancer therapy
Many South African patients find this test provides the missing piece in their diagnostic puzzle, especially when dealing with complex or rare cancer types.
Why This Test Matters for Your Health
Early and accurate cancer diagnosis can significantly impact your treatment outcomes and quality of life. The SOX-11 test offers:
- Precision Diagnosis: Identifies specific cancer subtypes for targeted treatment
- Treatment Guidance: Helps oncologists choose the most effective therapies
- Peace of Mind: Reduces diagnostic uncertainty and anxiety
- Time Savings: Fast results mean faster treatment decisions
- Cost Efficiency: Prevents unnecessary treatments by providing accurate diagnosis
Understanding Your Results
Your results will be clearly explained by our expert pathologists and shared with your referring doctor. A positive SOX-11 result helps identify specific cancer types, while a negative result helps rule out certain conditions. Either way, you’ll receive comprehensive guidance about what your results mean for your health journey.
Remember: Your test results are just one piece of your overall health picture. Your doctor will consider these findings alongside your symptoms, medical history, and other test results to develop your personalised treatment plan.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| SOX-11 Immunohistochemistry Test | R1,500 | R1,200 |
Price includes full analysis, detailed report, and consultation with your healthcare provider
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that cancer testing requires absolute precision and compassion. That’s why we’ve built South Africa’s most trusted diagnostic network:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Expert Pathologists: Specialised oncology professionals interpreting your results
- Fast Turnaround: Results typically within 5-7 days
- Quality Assurance: Rigorous quality controls ensuring accurate results
- Patient-Focused: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
Sample Requirements
We require tumor tissue preserved in 10% formal-saline OR formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Please ensure you provide:
- Copy of your Histopathology report
- Site of biopsy information
- Complete clinical history
Samples should be shipped at room temperature. Submit samples daily by 6pm for fastest processing.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let diagnostic uncertainty delay your treatment. Early and accurate diagnosis is your first step toward effective cancer management.
Book your SOX-11 test now and get the clarity you deserve:
- Call our dedicated oncology helpline
- Visit any of our nationwide collection centres
- Speak with your doctor about referral
Your health journey deserves precision and compassion. Trust Oracle Genomics to provide both.
