Nervous System Cancer Gene Panel: Comprehensive Genetic Risk Assessment
Understanding Nervous System Cancer Genetic Testing
The Nervous System Cancer Gene Panel represents a cutting-edge approach to hereditary cancer risk assessment, specifically targeting genes associated with neurological malignancies. This comprehensive genetic screening utilizes advanced next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze multiple genes simultaneously, providing a detailed genetic profile that can identify inherited predispositions to various nervous system cancers.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our specialized panel examines numerous genes known to be associated with hereditary nervous system cancers, including:
- TP53 gene mutations linked to Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- NF1 and NF2 genes associated with neurofibromatosis
- VHL gene mutations connected to von Hippel-Lindau disease
- PTCH1 and SUFU genes related to nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
- Multiple other genes associated with familial glioma and meningioma risk
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This comprehensive genetic screening is particularly recommended for individuals who exhibit:
- Personal history of nervous system tumors at a young age
- Family history of multiple nervous system cancers
- Known genetic syndromes associated with neurological malignancies
- Unexplained neurological symptoms suggesting potential tumor development
- Multiple family members with brain or spinal cord tumors
- Personal history of other cancers with potential nervous system involvement
Clinical Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing the Nervous System Cancer Gene Panel provides numerous advantages:
- Early Risk Identification: Detect genetic predispositions before cancer development
- Personalized Screening: Tailor surveillance protocols based on genetic risk
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about genetic inheritance
- Treatment Guidance: Inform potential therapeutic approaches if cancer develops
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty through comprehensive genetic assessment
Understanding Your Test Results
Our genetic counseling team provides comprehensive interpretation of your results:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of a genetic mutation associated with increased cancer risk
- Negative Result: No detected mutations in the analyzed genes
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Genetic changes with unclear clinical implications
- Follow-up Recommendations: Personalized surveillance and management strategies
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Nervous System Cancer Gene Panel |
| Discount Price | $900 USD |
| Regular Price | $1200 USD |
| Turnaround Time | 4-6 weeks |
| Sample Type | Peripheral Blood |
| Test Components | EDTA Vacutainer (3 ml) |
| Testing Method | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) |
Nationwide Availability and Booking
We have diagnostic centers conveniently located across the United States, serving major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure consistent, high-quality testing standards nationwide.
Take Control of Your Genetic Health Today
Don’t wait to understand your genetic cancer risk profile. Our expert genetic counselors and medical professionals are ready to guide you through the testing process and help interpret your results. Early detection and proactive management can significantly impact your long-term health outcomes.
Book your Nervous System Cancer Gene Panel today by calling +1(267) 388-9828 or schedule your appointment through our online booking system. Take the first step toward comprehensive genetic cancer risk assessment and personalized health management.
Important Note: This test requires a doctor’s prescription for most cases. Prescription requirements may not apply for surgical planning, pregnancy-related testing, or international travel preparation. Consult with our genetic counseling team to determine if this test is appropriate for your specific situation.

