Finding Answers When You Need Them Most: The STAT-6 Test
When cancer concerns arise, waiting for answers can feel overwhelming. The uncertainty about your diagnosis and treatment options can create significant stress for you and your loved ones. The Immunohistochemistry STAT-6 Test provides the clarity and precision needed to move forward with confidence in your healthcare journey.
Understanding Your STAT-6 Test
The STAT-6 Test is an advanced immunohistochemistry procedure that detects specific protein markers in your tissue sample. Think of it as a highly specialised detective that helps pathologists identify the exact type of cancer cells present. This isn’t just another test – it’s a crucial tool that provides detailed information about your tumour’s characteristics, helping your oncologist develop the most effective treatment plan specifically for you.
Using sophisticated laboratory techniques, our expert pathologists examine your tissue sample to detect the STAT-6 protein marker, which plays a key role in identifying certain types of tumours. This level of precision ensures that your diagnosis is accurate and comprehensive.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important for patients who:
- Have received an initial cancer diagnosis that requires further clarification
- Are experiencing symptoms that suggest specific types of tumours
- Need confirmation of their cancer type for targeted treatment planning
- Have complex cases where standard diagnostic methods need additional support
- Want the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive, accurate testing
If your doctor has recommended specialised testing or if you’re seeking second opinions about your diagnosis, the STAT-6 Test provides the detailed information needed for confident decision-making.
Why This Test Matters for Your Health Journey
Early and accurate diagnosis can significantly impact your treatment outcomes and quality of life. The STAT-6 Test offers several crucial benefits:
- Precision Diagnosis: Get definitive answers about your specific cancer type
- Personalised Treatment: Enable your healthcare team to create targeted therapy plans
- Reduced Uncertainty: Move forward with confidence in your treatment decisions
- Time-Sensitive Results: Receive comprehensive reports within 5-7 days
- Expert Analysis: Benefit from our specialised pathology team’s expertise
Many patients find that having clear, definitive test results reduces their anxiety and helps them feel more in control of their health journey.
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for test results can be stressful. That’s why we provide clear, comprehensive reports that your doctor can easily explain to you. Your results will indicate whether the STAT-6 marker is present in your tissue sample, providing valuable information about the nature of your condition.
Your healthcare provider will discuss what these results mean for your specific situation and how they influence your treatment options. Remember, this test is one piece of your diagnostic puzzle, working together with other clinical information to create a complete picture of your health.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry STAT-6 Test | R1,200 | R300 |
Considering the impact on your treatment decisions and potential health outcomes, this investment in precise diagnosis represents excellent value for your healthcare journey.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
With testing facilities across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria, we bring expert diagnostic services closer to you. Our team of specialised pathologists and oncologists ensures that every test receives the careful attention it deserves.
Our Commitment to You:
- Nationwide coverage for convenient access
- Expert analysis by qualified medical professionals
- Rapid turnaround times (5-7 days)
- Comprehensive, easy-to-understand reports
- Continuous support throughout your testing journey
Sample Requirements
To ensure accurate results, please provide:
- Tumour tissue in 10% formal-saline OR formalin fixed paraffin embedded block
- Ship at room temperature
- Copy of your Histopathology report
- Site of biopsy information
- Complete clinical history
Turnaround Times:
Sample Daily by 6 pm | Report Block: 5 days | Tissue Biopsy: 5 days | Tissue large complex: 7 days
Take the Next Step in Your Health Journey
Don’t let uncertainty delay your path to proper diagnosis and treatment. Early and accurate testing can make a significant difference in your health outcomes.
Limited Time Offer: Save R300 on your STAT-6 Test when you book this week. Take control of your health journey today with confidence and clarity.
