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6.8.1.2 TAT guidance:

6.8.1.2 TAT guidance:

    a. Because of the multiplicity of tumor types and the different tumor growth characteristics in culture, TATs will vary. However, the final report for each tumor should be available as soon as possible given such factors. Final results should be available within 28 calendar days.

::a. Because of the multiplicity of tumor types and the different tumor growth characteristics in culture, TATs will vary. However, the final report for each tumor should be available as soon as possible given such factors. Final results should be available within 28 calendar days.

    b. Tumor FISH analysis results should be available within 1 to 4 days for most tumors and within 7 days for paraffin-embedded tumors.

::b. Tumor FISH analysis results should be available within 1 to 4 days for most tumors and within 7 days for paraffin-embedded tumors.

    c. Preliminary verbal reports may be appropriate for some case studies. If preliminary results are communicated, then the date of preliminary report should be documented in the final report. The content of the preliminary report should be documented if it differs significantly from that of the final report.

::c. Preliminary verbal reports may be appropriate for some case studies. If preliminary results are communicated, then the date of preliminary report should be documented in the final report. The content of the preliminary report should be documented if it differs significantly from that of the final report.

6.8.2 Reporting

6.8.2 Reporting