Archer Gene Fusion Panel Assay

**Semantic type:** Laboratory Procedure

**Definition:** A set of proprietary assays designed to detect and identify gene fusions, other genetic mutations and changes in gene expression levels that are clinical markers for various cancers. The assay leverages anchored multiplex PCR (AMP) to amplify disease-specific sequences at sufficient levels for targeted next generation sequencing.

**Synonyms:** - Archer Fusion - Archer Fusion Assay - Archer FusionPlex - Archer FusionPlex Oncology Panel - Archer Gene Fusion Panel - Archer_Fusion