{"id":112900,"date":"2025-08-27T17:27:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T15:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.p697052.webspaceconfig.de\/information-for-senders\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T15:53:14","slug":"information-for-senders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/information-for-senders\/","title":{"rendered":"Information for senders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_0 et_pb_slider et_pb_slider_fullwidth_off et_slider_auto et_slider_speed_7000 et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_slides\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_0 et_pb_slide et_pb_media_alignment_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_center\" data-slide-id=\"divi\/slide-0\"><div class=\"et_pb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide_1 et_pb_slide et_pb_media_alignment_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_center\" data-slide-id=\"divi\/slide-1\"><div class=\"et_pb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide_2 et_pb_slide et_pb_media_alignment_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_center\" data-slide-id=\"divi\/slide-2\"><div class=\"et_pb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide_3 et_pb_slide et_pb_media_alignment_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_center\" data-slide-id=\"divi\/slide-3\"><div class=\"et_pb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide_4 et_pb_slide et_pb_media_alignment_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_center\" data-slide-id=\"divi\/slide-4\"><div class=\"et_pb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1><strong>Information for senders<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section et_animated\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Note for senders who are not affiliated with the partner practices of T-BAG Molekularpathologie-BW GbR:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please do not send any test requests directly to our molecular pathology laboratory. Please send your test request to one of our partner practices so that it can be recorded there and the decentralized transmission of findings can take place later from there. Unfortunately, test requests sent directly to the molecular pathology laboratory cannot be processed for legal reasons.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><strong>Please note the following conditions for optimal diagnostics:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_0 et_pb_accordion et_pb_module et_block_module pa-accordion-clickable-area pa-add-accordion-icon open-close-accordion\"><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_0 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_open et_block_module\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Report turnaround times<\/h2><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><strong>Our goal is to keep turnaround times as short as possible by optimizing internal processes. We currently offer the following turnaround times: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Single gene analyses and MSI (Idylla Biocartis):<br \/>BRAF, EGFR, KRAS, NRAS, POLE, MSI: 1-2 business days<\/li>\n<li>NGS solid tumors (except large gene panel OCA+): 3-5 business days<\/li>\n<li>NGS liquid biopsy: 5-10 business days<\/li>\n<li>NGS large panel (OCA+): 5-10 business days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Disclaimer: The turnaround times do not include postal delivery times and refer to the time between the arrival of the sample material at the molecular pathology laboratory of T-BAG Molekularpathologie BW GbR and the release of the molecular pathology inspection report by the submitting member.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_1 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Request forms<\/h2><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FB-MP-36-Anforderungsformular-NGS-Solide-Tumore.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pdf\"><strong>NGS (Solide Tumore)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FB-MP-37-Anforderungsformular-NGS-Liquid-Biopsy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pdf\"><strong>Liquid Biopsy (cfDNA) <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FB-MP-38-Anforderungsformular-FISH.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pdf\"><strong>FISH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_2 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Instructions for liquid biopsy (cfDNA)<\/h2><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><strong>Blood collection and shipment of samples for mutation analysis of cell-free DNA (cfDNA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In liquid biopsy, circulating cell-free tumor DNA from blood is examined for tumor cells or tumor DNA rather than solid tissue samples.<br \/>Therefore, please be sure to follow the instructions below for obtaining and shipping such samples.<\/p>\n<p>We also ask that you send us the corresponding histological findings. If sequencing has been performed on tissue material in the past, we also ask that you send us the corresponding sequencing results. <\/p>\n<p>The form is available as a PDF in our download area or via the following link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/FB-MP-40-Anleitung-Liquid-Biopsy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pdf\"><strong>Instructions for cfDNA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_3 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Pre-analysis<\/h2><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><strong>Test material<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Genetic testing is performed on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) material. We process both paraffin blocks and blank sections sent to us by pathology institutes that have performed the primary diagnosis. The tumor content is determined on the basis of the hematoxylin-eosin section, and the sample is subjected to microdissection depending on this.  <\/p>\n<p>In addition, we offer tumor genetic testing on cell-free DNA from blood samples.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_4 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Patient information BRCA1\/2<\/h2><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/molpath-patientenaufklaerung_BRCA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pdf\">Confirmation of patient information provided in the context of BRCA1\/2 mutation diagnostics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>General note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The medical services provided in the T-BAG laboratory of MolPath-BW are billed on the basis of the GO\u00c4 and EBM.<\/p>\n<p>The Teil-Berufsaus\u00fcbungsgemeinschaft Molekularpathologie Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg GbR (Molecular Pathology Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg Professional Association) has an established complaints and appeals management system. Submitters and, if applicable, patients can use the contact details provided on the website for this purpose. Complaints and appeals are treated impartially and processed within a reasonable time after receipt.<\/p>\n<p>Please follow our instructions for handling the test material carefully, as deviations from these instructions may result in the planned tests being carried out only to a limited extent or not at all.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-112900","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molpath-bw.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}