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Immunohistochemical Biomarkers

 

A selection of immunohistochemical biomarkers are currently available to guide prognosis and treatment for cancers arising within many organ systems. Cardiff and Vale Cellular Pathology currently offer the following tests:

Breast

 

           -       HER2

        -         ER

        -         PR

         Request form available here

 

Contact information:

 

For general queries related to breast, endometrial, bowel and gastro-oesophageal biomarkers including to request a test, please contact:

 

Elaine Cox

Telephone: (029) 218 42705

Email: Elaine.Cox@wales.nhs.uk

 

 

 

For technical queries please contact:

Immunohistochemistry team

Telephone: (029) 218 42135

Email: Icc.Cellpath.cav@wales.nhs.uk

 

 

Endometrial 

-         Mismatch

     repair protein   deficiency (MMR)

Request form available here

 

Bowel

 

    -         Mismatch

         repair protein

         deficiency (MMR)

       Request form available here

 

Gastro-oesophageal

-         HER2

 

-       PD-L1 (22C3 & 28-8, CPS & TPS, for nivolumab & pembrolizumab) 

             *Please note: this is a non-                       accredited test*

-        Mismatch

         repair protein

         deficiency (MMR)

 

          Request form available here   

 

Lung

 

         

-        PD-L1 22C3 (for pembrolizumab)  tumour proportion score)

 *Please note: this is a non-accredited test*

         Request form available here 

For general queries relating lung biomarkers please contact:

 

 

Claire Harrington

Telephone: (029) 218 41601

Email: Claire.Harrington@wales.nhs.uk

 

 

 

 

Postal Address

Dept. of Cellular Pathology
University Hospital of Wales
Heath Park
Cardiff
CF14 4XW