The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center’s shared resources represent state-of-the-art support services and technology that provide critical support to groups of investigators. Facilities are described briefly below. For additional detail, choose links for each core (below or through the Quick Links above).
BiostatisticsProvides biostatistical support to the UCSF cancer research community. >> Clinical Research Support OfficeAssists with protocol development, data management, regulatory compliance, contract development, and patient registration. >> Computational BiologyProvides computational biology support to the UCSF cancer research community. >> Genome AnalysisProvides quantitative PCR (QPCR), single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis, epigenetic analysis, and technical support and education. >> Immunohistochemistry/Molecular PathologyFacilitates immunohistochemical and molecular genetic analyses of tumor materials. >> Laboratory for Cell AnalysisProvides cytometric support, including flow and image cytometry, new cytometric methods and applications, and technical support and education. >> |
Mouse PathologyProvides histologic and hematopoietic research support services relating to malignancies in mouse models of human cancer. >> Preclinical TherapeuticsOffers a complete set of preclinical services and in vivo imaging devices for cancer investigators. >> Tissue
Identifies, samples, and banks tissue to facilitate cancer research. >> Tobacco BiomarkersServes as an analytical chemistry resource for the UCSF tobacco control and cancer research community. >> Translational InformaticsProvides database development/support as well as web-based interfaces for database queries and presentation. >> |
“CoreAdmin” is the online application for authorizing, ordering, and tracking core services.
CoreAdmin System >
Instructions >
A hard-copy form must be submitted prior to request for recharged core services.
Core Authorization Form >
UCSF Research Core Facilities and Services
Searchable database of core facilities at all UCSF campus locations, provided by the Translational Technology and Resources Program of UCSF Clinical and Translational Science