Hereditary Central Nervous System Tumours

Test Information

Title
Hereditary Central Nervous System Tumours
Lab
Category
Cancer
Test Name (CMS Title)
Hereditary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumours
Gene/Platform/Region List
APC, EPCAM, LZTR1, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, NF1, NF2, PMS2, POLE, POT1, PTCH1, PTEN, SMARCB1, SMARCE1, SUFU, TP53, TSC1, TSC2, VHL
Test type
Samples Accepted
Blood, DNA, Saliva
Indications
Diagnosis, Carrier Cascade Testing
Test Methodology
Sequencing
Methodology Notes
EPCAM CNV only
Disease/Condition
Central Nervous System Gene Panel, Neurofibromatosis type 1, Schwannomatosis, Familial adenomatous polyposis, Lynch Syndrome Panel, Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

Last Updated: November 14, 2025

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