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HistoCyte – Lung Cancer controls

Gaining over 15,000 cases this 2024 and leading with the lowest survival rate for cancer types, lung cancer has been in the forefront of cancer cases in Australia. Biomarkers such ALK, ROS1, PD-L1, and BRAF are used in IHC and molecular laboratory techniques to identify specific types of lung cancer and guide targeted therapy.

Are you looking into standardising QC in your lung IHCs? Try our HistoCyte cell-line Dynamic Range (DR) and Standard control blocks*:

  • ALK Analyte
  • ROS1 Analyte
  • PD-L1 Analyte
  • BRAF Analyte

ALK Analyte ControlDR

A cost-effective solution for high volume centres. The cell microarray blocks contain 4 key cores: Breast adenocarcinoma, Glioblastoma, Lung adenocarcinoma, and Anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

Cell line IHC for ALK-EML4 (Lung) IHC for ALK-NPM (Lymphoma) FISH for ALK
A Negative Negative Negative
B Low Negative Negative
C High Mid Positive
D High High Positive

 

View HistoCyte ALK Analyte ControlDR brochure

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ROS1 Analyte Control DR

Purposely designed to fit seamlessly into the work flow of the laboratory. The cell microarray blocks contain 3 key cores: Breast adenocarcinoma, Glioblastoma, and Lung adenocarcinoma.

Cell line IHC for ROS1 FISH for ROS1 translocation
A

Negative

Negative

B

Low

Positive (deletion) FIG-ROS1

C High Positive SCL34A2-ROS1

View HistoCyte ROS1 Analyte Control DR brochure

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THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

* All products show on this page are for Research Use Only (RUO)



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