Understanding Your Cancer Treatment Options with PD-L1 SP263 Clone Testing
Facing a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but having the right information about your treatment options brings hope and clarity. The PD-L1 SP263 Clone test is your key to understanding whether immunotherapy – one of the most advanced cancer treatments available – could be the right choice for your specific cancer type. This isn’t just another test; it’s a personalised roadmap to potentially life-saving treatment decisions.
What the PD-L1 SP263 Clone Test Reveals About Your Cancer
The PD-L1 SP263 Clone test uses sophisticated immunohistochemistry (IHC) technology to measure the levels of PD-L1 protein in your cancer cells. Think of PD-L1 as a “don’t attack me” signal that cancer cells sometimes use to hide from your immune system. When this protein is present in high amounts, it means your cancer might respond well to immunotherapy drugs that block this signal, allowing your own immune system to recognise and fight the cancer cells effectively.
This test provides crucial information that helps your oncologist determine if immunotherapy could be more effective than traditional treatments like chemotherapy for your specific situation.
Who Should Consider This Important Cancer Test?
This test is particularly valuable if you:
- Have been diagnosed with lung cancer, melanoma, or certain other cancers
- Are exploring immunotherapy as a treatment option
- Want to understand if your cancer has characteristics that respond to targeted therapies
- Need to make informed decisions about your treatment pathway
- Want to avoid treatments that may not work for your specific cancer type
Many South African patients find this test brings peace of mind by providing clear direction for their cancer journey.
Why This Test Matters for Your Cancer Treatment Journey
Getting the PD-L1 SP263 Clone test offers several significant benefits:
- Personalised Treatment: Helps your doctor choose treatments specifically tailored to your cancer’s characteristics
- Potential Cost Savings: Avoid spending on treatments that may not work for your cancer type
- Better Outcomes: Increases the likelihood of successful treatment response
- Reduced Side Effects: May help you avoid unnecessary chemotherapy side effects
- Peace of Mind: Provides clarity and confidence in your treatment decisions
Understanding Your Test Results
Your results will show the percentage of cancer cells expressing PD-L1 protein. Don’t worry about interpreting these numbers yourself – our detailed report includes clear explanations that your oncologist will discuss with you. Generally:
- High PD-L1 expression suggests your cancer may respond well to immunotherapy
- Low PD-L1 expression indicates other treatments might be more appropriate
Remember, this is just one piece of information your healthcare team uses to create your comprehensive treatment plan.
Transparent Pricing for Peace of Mind
| Test Description | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| PD-L1 SP263 Clone Test | ZAR 4,000 |
This special pricing represents significant savings while maintaining our commitment to quality and accuracy.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics with Your Cancer Testing?
We understand that cancer testing requires the highest level of accuracy and reliability. That’s why we:
- Use advanced immunohistochemistry methods for precise results
- Provide results within 6 days for timely treatment decisions
- Serve patients nationwide across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Maintain strict quality control standards
- Work with experienced pathologists and oncologists
Your sample (blocks) is handled with the utmost care and professionalism throughout the testing process.
Important Information
This test requires a doctor’s prescription for most cases. Prescriptions are not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases, or for people planning to travel abroad. Please consult with your healthcare provider to determine if this test is appropriate for your situation.
Take Control of Your Cancer Treatment Journey Today
Don’t leave your treatment decisions to chance. The PD-L1 SP263 Clone test provides the clarity you need to make informed choices about your cancer care. With results in just 6 days and special pricing at ZAR 4,000, there’s no reason to delay this important step in your health journey.
Book your test now and get the answers you need for personalised cancer treatment.
Early testing can lead to more effective treatment options. Don’t wait – take action for your health today.
