Possibilities
- High accuracy (>99%) in detecting cancer of the pancreaticobiliary zone (pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts)
- Identification of patients (triage) who are indicated subsequent diagnostic procedures (invasive biopsy, etc.)
Who is the test recommended for?
- Patients to whom biopsy is recommended due to suspected pancreaticobiliary cancer based on clinical-laboratory and/or imaging data (MRI)
- Patients whose recent invasive pancreaticobiliary biopsy was inconclusive or did not correspond to clinical observations, or where a tissue biopsy could not be performed
- Patients previously diagnosed and treated for pancreaticobiliary cancer, and who are currently suspected of having a recurrence
Diagnostic Characteristics
- The clinical sensitivity of the test is >99%, as confirmed on samples from 307 patients with pancreaticobiliary cancer
- The clinical specificity of the test is 98.70% and 95.47%, as established in the evaluation of 700 cases with benign diseases and 12,009 asymptomatic individuals, respectively
- The clinical sensitivity and specificity of the test for detecting circulating tumor DNA are 73.17% and 93.75%, respectively.
Decided to take the test!
Decided to take the test!
Book your first consultation with a doctor
The doctor will inform you about the upcoming testing, answer any questions you may have, and then ask you to sign an informed consent form for the test. Then, the doctor will complete a special form (application) according to the requirements of Trublood
The doctor will inform you about the upcoming testing, answer any questions you may have, and then ask you to sign an informed consent form for the test. Then, the doctor will complete a special form (application) according to the requirements of Trublood
Prepare for the test
Collect Your Blood Sample:
- 10 days before blood draw: Avoid blood transfusions
- 24 hours before blood draw: Avoid CT/PET scans and surgical procedures
- 6 hours before blood draw: Do not eat (water is allowed)
Collect Your Blood Sample:
- No appointment needed at any ALFA Diagnostica (see locations below)
Book your second consultation with the doctor
The doctor will interpret your test results, answer any questions you have, and provide recommendations for your next steps
The doctor will interpret your test results, answer any questions you have, and provide recommendations for your next steps
Venous blood (30 ml), collected in 2 vacuum tubes with EDTA and 1 vacuum tube with STRECK, according to the Datar Cancer Genetics protocol
Transported by accredited carrier DHL in a specialized container at a temperature of +2°C to +6°C to the Datar Cancer Genetics laboratory in UK
Where can I get tested?
Chisinau
21 N. Теstemițanu, street
Monday – Tuesday, 07:30 - 14:30 I Wednesday, 07:30 - 09:00
Monday – Tuesday, 07:30 - 14:30 I Wednesday, 07:30 - 09:00
Laboratory Report
The test results provided in the laboratory report are intended for professional use only by qualified specialists, considering the capabilities/limitations/characteristics of the test, the patient's current health status, clinical history, and diagnostic data, and, if necessary, should be confirmed/excluded by standard medical procedures.
VIEW SAMPLE REPORTS IN ENGLISH
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Professional and attentive care for each patient
Rusnac Angela
Oncologist
Professional experience 32 years, the highest category
Professional experience 32 years, the highest category
Cost and terms
Cost, in MDL
Trublood Pancreaticobiliary
36 000
Working days
15
Test Name
Scientific publications
Published by: Datar Cancer Genetics
Published Year: 2024
Published Year: 2024
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