HER2 Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (Colorectal)
FISH, HER2 FISH, HER2 ISH
Anatomical Pathology
FISH
Group Test: HER2CRF
In-house: Reflex test following 2+ HER2 IHC score.
Consult: https://www.mountsinai.on.ca/care/pathology/laboratory-forms-and-requisitions/pathology-consult-requisition
HER2 FISH testing in colorectal cancer is indicated for guiding targeted therapy in advanced or metastatic cases due to its potential therapeutic implications.
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block or tissue sections cut at 4 microns mounted on charged or coated slides.