c-Myc Staining Method

**Semantic type:** Laboratory Procedure

**Definition:** c-Myc staining is a sensitive immunohistochemical method for studying the tissue localization of c-Myc protein using antibody followed by a microscopic observation of the c-Myc staining distribution. The technique is used to detect overexpression of c-Myc oncogene which leads to cancer.

**Synonyms:** - Cmyc Staining Method - MYC Staining Method - Myc Proto-Oncogene Protein Staining Method - Proto-Oncogene c-Myc Staining Method