National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
University of Melbourne - Centre for Cancer Research
Site
UMCCR
Accreditation No.
3196
Site No.
3189
Date of Accreditation
10 Jul 1991
Address
The University of Melbourne Centre for Cancer Research, Level 10, 305 Grattan Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services conditionally available to external clients
Supervision
Not Applicable
Scope of Accreditation
ISO 15189 (2022)
- This facility complies with the relevant National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) requirements.
Human Pathology
Service | Product | Determinant |
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Molecular genetics - DNA extraction | Blood; Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues; Fresh tissue | Viable DNA; Viable DNA for sequencing |
Molecular genetics - DNA sequencing | Purified PCR product | Sequenced DNA utilising massively parallel sequencing technologies |
Molecular genetics - Detection and characterisation of cell free RNA (cfRNA)/cell free DNA (cfDNA)/cell free TNA (cfTNA) in cancer screening and/or cancer genetic testing | Plasma | Nucleic acid analysis for specific variants |
Molecular genetics - Screening for an unknown mutation - Targeted panels for non-inherited (somatic) DNA/RNA changes | Blood; Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues; Fresh tissue | Solid tumours |
Molecular genetics - Screening for an unknown mutation - Whole exome sequencing studies for inherited (germline) DNA/RNA changes | Blood; Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues; Fresh tissue | Inherited solid tumours |
Molecular genetics/Cytogenetics - Bioinformatic analysis | DNA sequences | Primary analysis - Conversion of instrument file to FASTQ or FASTA file; Secondary analysis - Alignment and variant calling; Tertiary analysis - Data annotation and interpretation |
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Accreditation No.
3196
Site No.
3189
Print date
08 Oct 2024