Guideline Based Hereditary Cancer Panel
Quest Diagnostics
Sample type: Whole blood
Requires fasting: No
Phlebotomy required
Details
This test screens for 32 genes linked to a wide range of hereditary cancers, including but not limited to breast, colon, endometrium, stomach, urinary tract, ovary, pancreas, prostate, rectum, and other cancers. A positive result indicates a higher risk of developing certain cancers compared to the general population.
- Apc
- Atm
- Axin2
- Bard1
- Bmpr1a
- Brca1
- Brca2
- Brip1
- Cdh1
- Cdk4
- CDKN2A (p16, p14)
- Chek2
- Epcam
- Grem1
- Hoxb13
- Mlh1
- Msh2
- Msh3
- Msh6
- Mutyh
- Nf1
- Nthl1
- Palb2
- Pms2
- Pold1
- Pole
- Pten
- Rad51c
- Rad51d
- Smad4
- Stk11
- Tp53
Estimated days for results: Results should be available in 2 - 5 business days after the sample is collected
2–5 business days
Blood Draw Options with Fullscript
Fullscript offers several convenient phlebotomy options to complete your lab testing:
Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Centers (PSC)
- Location: Visit a nearby Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center.
- Cost: $10 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here. Appointments are recommended to reduce wait times. Walk-ins are accepted, but may experience delays. Aim to arrive 10 minutes before your appointment.
- Collection Instructions:
- Bring a valid ID.
- Bring your digital or printed requisition form, available in the Labs tab of your Fullscript account.
- Check-in: Scan the QR code from your confirmation email or follow kiosk instructions.
- More Info: Quest Diagnostics blood draw guide
Getlabs Mobile Phlebotomy
- Location: Sample collection at your home or office.
- Cost: $85 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Availability: Available in most locations – enter your ZIP code during checkout to confirm.
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here through your Fullscript account.
- Collection Instructions:
- Have your digital or printed requisition form and valid ID ready.
- Your phlebotomist will contact you by phone to coordinate arrival.
- More Info: Getlabs blood draw guide
- Preferred Specimen(s): 5 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) or ACD (yellow-top) tube
- Alternative: NA
- Minimum Volume: 2 mL
- Collection Instructions: NA
- Transport Container: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
- Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
- Specimen Stability:
- Room temperature: 14 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Reject Criteria: NA
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island
