Oncologic & Molecular Neuropathology

The Oncologic and Molecular Neuropathology service continually develops and validates cutting-edge tests in-house, with the goal of translating basic molecular knowledge to the actual practice of clinical medicine. 

Location
Harborview Medical Center
in the Ninth & Jefferson Bldg


Pathology Requests and Reports
t 206.744.6315,  f 206.744.8240

NEUROPATHOLOGY SERVICE REQUEST FORM

Immunohistochemistry

Neuro-oncology

  • IDH1-R132H
  • Tri-methyl histone H3
  • BRAF-V600E
  • p53
  • ATRX
  • INI1
  • STAT6
  • Beta-Catenin
  • Brachyury

Other Surgical Neuropathology

  • GFAP
  • Olig2
  • NeuN
  • Synapotophysin
  • Neurofilament
  • MAP2
  • IBA1

Pituitary Oncology

  • ACTH
  • Prolactin
  • GH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • TSH
  • TTF1
  • S100
  • Ki-67
  • CAM5.2
  • Pit1
  • Tpit
  • SF1

Fluorescence in situ hybridization  (FISH)

  • 1p/19q
  • EGFR/polysomy chromosome 7
  • PTEN/monosomy chromosome 10
  • CDKN2A (p16/p19

Other UW molecular tests

  • IDH1/2 DNA sequencing
  • Oncoplex DNA sequencing panel (see UW Laboratory Medicine)