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RNA Fusion - Solid Tumour

Alternative Names:NGS Solid Tumour RNA Panel
Laboratory:Human Molecular
Test Code:NGSRNAFUSION
Specimen Types:Tissue (formalin fixed)
Container Types:
See Under Collection Instructions
Collection & Request Instructions:

5x10um FFPE unstained slides or scrolls, +1H&E

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
MBS Rebatable:Yes
Billing Information:

Multiple MBS item numbers may be covered by this panel - briefly:

MBS 73439: patient with a new diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer

Fee: $682.35 Benefit: 75% = $511.80 85% = $580.00

MBS 73376: patient with clinical or laboratory evidence, including morphological features, of sarcoma - at least 4 genes

Fee: $340.00 Benefit: 75% = $255.00 85% = $289.00

MBS 73380: MAML2 gene rearrangement in mucoepidermoid carcinoma 

Fee: $340.00 Benefit: 75% = $255.00 85% = $289.00

MBS 73382: EWSR1 gene rearrangement, with or without PLAG1 gene rearrangement. of hyalinising clear cell carcinoma of the salivary gland

Fee: $340.00 Benefit: 75% = $255.00 85% = $289.00

MBS 73433: neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase (NTRK1, NTRK2, NTRK3) fusions by RNA or DNA in tumour tissue from a patient with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumour

Fee: $1,000.00 Benefit: 75% = $750.00 85% = $895.50

MBS 73383 TFE3 gene rearrangement and/or TFEB gene rearrangement in renal cell carcinoma

Fee: $400.00 Benefit: 75% = $300.00 85% = $340.00

MBS 73445 patient presenting with a clinically suspected haematological malignancy of myeloid origin

Fee: $1,100.00 Benefit: 75% = $825.00 85% = $995.50

MBS 73446: as per MBS 73445 if GM NGS Pan-Haem panel also performed

Fee: $1,100.00 Benefit: 75% = $825.00 85% = $995.50

Additional Notes:

Please refer to the Monash Pathology Handbook for further details - Link

Monash Pathology Solid Tumour NGS Reform