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does anyone know how many months after RALP can a decipher test be done? Just wondering how long after the tissue is still viable

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Tall_Allen

They keep the tissue for about 5 years.

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LowT in reply toTall_Allen

Or longer.

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bagogeo in reply toTall_Allen

you should do the decipher as soon as possible after the biopsy ,if not immediately

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Tall_Allen in reply tobagogeo

He is asking after RP, not biopsy.

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Ab75

I had my test done two years after surgery. I locked in a price prior to the test with a company representative. They sent a bill for 5000, I paid 100.

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bagogeo

correct..i should of said after surgery

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