Understanding Your Cancer Genetics: NRAS Mutation Analysis
When facing cancer diagnosis or treatment decisions, understanding your genetic makeup can provide the clarity and direction you need. Our NRAS Mutation Analysis offers precise insights into specific genetic changes that could impact your treatment journey, giving you and your healthcare team the information necessary for personalised care.
What Does NRAS Mutation Analysis Detect?
This specialised test examines codons 12 and 13 of the NRAS gene – specific locations where mutations commonly occur in various cancers. When these mutations are present, they can affect how cancer cells grow and respond to treatment. By identifying these genetic changes, your medical team can better understand your cancer’s behaviour and select treatments that are most likely to be effective for your specific situation.
Using advanced Sanger Sequencing technology, we provide highly accurate results that your oncologist can use to create a targeted treatment plan tailored to your genetic profile.
Who Should Consider NRAS Mutation Testing?
This test is particularly important for individuals who:
- Have been diagnosed with certain types of cancer where NRAS mutations are common
- Are considering targeted therapy options that depend on genetic markers
- Need guidance on whether specific treatments will be effective for their cancer type
- Want to understand their cancer’s genetic characteristics for personalised care
- Are working with their oncologist to determine the most appropriate treatment path
If your doctor has mentioned genetic testing or you’re exploring all options for cancer management, this analysis could provide valuable information for your treatment decisions.
Why NRAS Mutation Analysis Matters for Your Health
Understanding your NRAS mutation status offers several important benefits:
- Personalised Treatment: Helps your doctor select treatments that target your specific cancer genetics
- Avoid Unnecessary Treatments: Identifies therapies that may not work for your mutation profile
- Better Outcomes: Supports treatment decisions that are more likely to be effective
- Peace of Mind: Provides clarity about your cancer’s characteristics and potential responses
- Informed Decisions: Empowers you and your healthcare team with genetic information for confident treatment planning
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. Our team provides clear, comprehensive reports that your doctor will review with you. Your results will indicate whether NRAS mutations were detected at codons 12 and 13, and what this means for your treatment options.
Your healthcare provider will explain how these findings relate to your specific situation and help you understand the implications for your care plan. Remember, genetic information is just one piece of your overall health picture, and your medical team will consider all factors when making treatment recommendations.
Affordable Genetic Testing for Better Health Decisions
| Test Option | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRAS Mutation Analysis | ZAR 3,500 | ZAR 1,200 |
Results delivered within 7-8 days | Sample: Tumor tissue
This investment in genetic understanding could help avoid costly, ineffective treatments and support more targeted, efficient care.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that genetic testing requires absolute confidence in accuracy and professionalism. That’s why we:
- Use proven Sanger Sequencing technology for reliable results
- Provide clear, comprehensive reports your doctor can easily interpret
- Offer nationwide coverage across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Maintain strict quality control and accuracy standards
- Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure results support your care
- Provide professional genetic analysis backed by medical expertise
Take Control of Your Cancer Treatment Journey
Don’t leave your treatment decisions to chance. Understanding your NRAS mutation status could be the key to more effective, personalised cancer care.
Book Your Test Today:
- Consult with your doctor about NRAS mutation testing
- Visit any of our nationwide locations for sample collection
- Receive your comprehensive results within 7-8 days
- Discuss findings with your healthcare team for informed treatment planning
Note: This test requires a doctor’s prescription and is not applicable for surgery, pregnancy cases, or travel abroad purposes.
Take the first step toward personalised cancer care. Contact Oracle Genomics today to learn more about NRAS Mutation Analysis and how it can support your health journey.
