HER2 Gene Amplification

HER2 Gene Amplification Clinical Significance: Recently established guidelines from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), College of American Pathologists (CAP), Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP), and/or the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCP) recommend HER2 testing in invasive breast cancer patients. https://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/pdf/breast.pdf Specimen Requirements and Collection:Formalin fixed tissue containing a sufficient amount of tumor (generally at […]