Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics

Cytogenetics Laboratory

The MUSC Cytogenetics laboratory is a full service operation that offers conventional and cancer-related chromosome studies.

Services Offered:
•    Chromosome Analysis
•    Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)

Molecular Genomics Laboratory

The MUSC Molecular Pathology laboratory offers testing for genetic disorders, cancer diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy selection.

Services Offered:
•    Microarray: Constitutional and Cancer Analysis
•    Hematology and Solid Tumor Panel Analysis by Next-Generation Sequencing: Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Glioma, Leukemia, and Lymphomas

Genomic Testing at MUSC

Personalized medicine testing is often very complex and involves many steps in the processing of your samples and the analysis of the results in the context of your disease.  The laboratory will work as quickly as possible to get the results to your physician because we understand how critical this information is for your care.