Ventana ALK (D5F3) IHC test Flashcards

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The Ventana ALK assay detects ALK protein in FFPE NSCLC tissue stain with a …………. automated staining instrument

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BenchMark XT

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Scoring

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Positive or Negative scoring algorithm. Strong staining in any % of positive tumor cells is an ALK Positive Result

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Testing Time

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  • at least 6 hours fixation time

- 4.5 hour run time fully automated

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Visualization

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Light microscope

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