FoundationOne provides in-home blood collections for patients.
For Allina outpatient use only - Order this test only if in-home collection is not an option for the patient.
This test may be ordered by an Allina Health Genetic Counselor only.
Patient must present with a complete kit
Samples should be collected shortly before chemotherapy or at least two weeks after the previous treatment
8.5 mL cfDNA collection tubes x2*
*collection tubes are included in the kit
Immediately following collection, mix by inverting 5 - 10 times to prevent clotting
Collection tubes from the FoundationOne Liquid CDx collection kit
For Medicare patients, the provider will need to have the Medicare ABN form filled out.
Ambient (strict) - 14 days
Refrigerated – NO
Frozen – NO
Ship Monday - Friday from the collecting site (same day is preferred)
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
An interpretive report will be sent directly to the provider
Includes guideline-recommended genes and biomarkers to help guide therapy selection and identify clinical trial options for patients with solid tumors.
Cancer type: Solid Tumors