Shipping Instructions

Attach the green "Attention Pathology" address label (T498) to the outside of the transport container before putting into the courier mailer.

Necessary Information

1. Pathologist's name, address, and phone number are required.

2. Include accompanying pathology report stating the final diagnosis. If not available, a preliminary diagnosis is acceptable.

Specimen Required

Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see KI67P / Ki-67 (MIB-1), Pulmonary, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Automated.

Supplies: Pathology Packaging Kit (T554)

Specimen Type:

Preferred: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue block containing carcinoid/atypical carcinoid of the lung including metastases.

Acceptable: 2 Unstained sections on charged slides cut at 4 microns <1 month ago. Tissue on the slides should have been fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin.

Container/Tube: Pathology Packaging Kit

Collection Instructions:

1. Submit formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue block.

2. Attach the green pathology address label included in the kit to the outside of the transport container.

Additional Information: Paraffin block will be returned with the final report.