Precautions for Canine CGE (Cancer Gene Expression) test

Required sample volume
  1. 1) Tissue (1cm³ X 1 piece) derived from a single lesion is requested, and damaged areas (central necrosis) should not be included.
  2. 2)Test should be requested for normal tissue from sites where cancer lesions are not observed with the naked eye in the cancerous organ or adjacent sites.
Storage method
  1. 1) Refrigerated
    Use sterile technique for tissue collection and processing.(See Instructions for sterile tissue preparation.)
Notes
  1. 1) If there is metastasis in the primary cancer, it can be requested together (for additional cost).
  2. 2) It is possible to request chemotherapy response prediction test based on CGE test (advance inquiry is required).
  3. 3) It is mandatory to fill out the examination request form, so please provide detailed information to the guardian.