88744-8

LOINC 2.82

inv(2)(p21;p23)(EML4,ALK) fusion transcript [Presence] in Tissue by Molecular genetics method

inv(2)(EML4,ALK) Tiss Ql

Definition

  • The qualitative detection of known EML4-ALK gene fusions by various molecular genetic techniques to determine therapeutic treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Component

  • inv(2)(p21;p23)(EML4,ALK) fusion transcript

Specimen / system

  • Tiss

Class

  • MOLPATH

Property

  • PrThr

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • Molgen

Related names

  • Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (Ki-1); DNA; gene fusion; gene translocation; II; inv(2)(EML4,ALK); Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Ordinal; PCR; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RNA; Screen; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; translocation

Index terms

  • Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (Ki-1)
  • DNA
  • gene fusion
  • gene translocation
  • II
  • inv(2)(EML4,ALK)
  • Molecular genetics
  • Molecular pathology
  • MOLPATH
  • Ordinal
  • PCR
  • Point in time
  • PR
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • RNA
  • Screen
  • Tissue
  • Tissue, unspecified
  • translocation