Decipher® is a genetic test that may provide information about how likely a patient’s cancerCancer is a group of diseases where cells grow abnormally an... Full Definition is to metastasize (spread). The test looks at 22 genetic markers that are involved with pathways used by aggressive cancer.
Who is this test best for?
Men who have had a radical prostatectomy and are concerned about possible metastases.
What to Expect
Decipher is performed on tissue samples from a previous radical prostatectomy. No additional procedures are required.
Who orders or performs the test?
What are common side effects?
None, aside from side effects of initial prostatectomy.