| Service |
Unit |
Fee |
| TISSUE PROCUREMENT: |
| Tissue - prospectively procured initial sample, regardless of weight or preparation |
per sample |
40.00 |
| Tissue - subsample of inital tissue, fresh, fixed, in paraffin or OCT |
per sample |
15.00 |
| Tissue - de-linked upon collection |
per sample |
50.00 |
| Tissue - from TPHC storage, annotated and then de-linked |
per sample |
120.00 |
| Blood |
per sample |
5.00 |
| Serum |
per sample |
10.00 |
| Chart Reviews |
per case |
40.00 |
| De-Linked Paraffin Blocks for Testing Only - Upt to 3 paraffin Blocks* |
per sample |
25.00 |
| De-Linked Slides for Testing Only - Up to 10 unstained slides (must also purchase a de-linked paraffin block)* |
per slide |
5.00 |
| *Formal application and IRB requirements are waived for samples used for testing under certain conditions (call to discuss) |
| HISTOLOGY: |
| Block, paraffin or OCT (Tissues fixed by researcher) |
per block |
7.50 |
| Block, methracrylate |
per block |
15.00 |
| Slides, unstained |
per slide |
5.00 |
| Staining charge for H&E or other simple stains including Cresyyl Violet, Methyl Green, Methylene Blue, etc. |
per slide |
2.50 |
| Staining charge for complex stains including Copper, Elastin, Trichromes, Oil Red O, PAS, etc. |
per slide |
7.50 |
| Enzyme stains |
per set |
120.00 |
| Rental of microtome or cryostat |
per 1/2 hour |
15.00 |
| Note: Rush orders can be performed for an additional 50% fee. |
| IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY (IHC) and TISSUE MICROARRAY (TMA): |
| IHC (Investigator-supplied antibody) |
per slide |
35.00 |
| IHC (Core-supplied antibody) |
per slide |
40.00 |
| IHC Assay Development (Investigator-supplied antibody) |
panel of 4 runs |
350.00 |
| Tissue Microarray (TMA) from researcher |
per slide |
15.00 |
| Tissue Microarray (TMA) from core facility |
per slide |
150.00 |
| TMA Design and Productions, inquire |
per block |
1500-4000 |
| PHOTOMICROSCOPY*: |
| Consultation, set-up and first slide photmicrograph |
per job |
25.00 |
| Additional Slides |
per photo |
3.00 |
| Hardcopy photos (color laserjet printer, 8.5" x 11", std. paper |
per photo |
1.50 |
| *Light, phase contrast, fluorescence (DAPI, FITC, and TRITC). Service offered to histology, IHC and TMA facility users. |