KIBM - Overview: Ki-67(MIB-1), Breast, Semi-Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with breast carcinoma
INSM1 - Overview: Insulinoma-Associated Protein 1 (INSM1), Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of neuroendocrine tumors
INI1 - Overview: Integrase Interactor 1 (INI1/BAF47) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Part of a panel of immunostains where loss of staining can be used as a marker of various neoplasms
MUM1B - Overview: MUM-1/IRF4 Immunostain, Bone Marrow, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of hematolymphoid neoplasms and melanomas
Identification of breast carcinoma including triple negative breast cancer
TTF8G - Overview: Thyroid Transcription Factor (8G7G3/1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of thyroid or lung cells as the primary tumor site in carcinomas of unknown origin
MYOD1 - Overview: Myogenic Differentiation Antigen 1 (MYOD1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Marker of skeletal muscle differentiation
FFMSS - Overview: Maternal Serum Screening, Integrated, Specimen #1, PAPP-A, NT
Helpful to identify pregnancies at increased risk of having a child with Down Syndrome (DS), open neural tube defects (ONTD) and trisomy 18 (T18). This test is not diagnostic.
Aids in the diagnosis of epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas
GAB1 - Overview: GRB2-Associated Binding Protein 1 (GAB1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification and differentiation of medulloblastomas
Mayo Clinic Ranked No. 1 Hospital Nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - Insights
Report’s 29th annual "Best Hospitals Honor Roll" published online on August 14. Mayo Clinic also ranked No. 1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the country....
NELL-1 [Test in Focus] - Insights
D., discusses how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ new immunohistochemistry test for the detection of NELL-1 antigen, a biomarker for membranous nephropathy found in 10% to 15% of patients, provides diagnostic...
Looking Back on Clinical Chemistry 1 - Insights
in the Mayo Clinic Medical Laboratory Science program, takes a look back on her Clinical Chemistry 1 course....
Orexin-A/Hypocretin-1 for the Diagnosis of Type 1 Narcolepsy [Test in Focus] - Insights
test to perform as well as to interpret. The orexin-A/hypocretin-1 test is a sensitive and specific alternative to the MSLT to diagnose type 1 narcolepsy....
Week in Review: November 1 - Insights
Top highlights include: Facebook launches into the digital space of healthcare, medical breakthrough for Ebola, and how the brain makes memories.