Recharge Rates
| Method | Cancer Center* Rate | UCSF Recharge | External Non-industry | External industry |
| GC nicotine/cotinine | $24 | $40 | $51 | $59 |
| GC-MS (e.g. stable isotope labeled nicotine) | $36 | $60 | $77 | $89 |
| LC-MS/MS cotinine/trans-3'-hydroxycotinine or anabasine/anatabine | $43 | $72 | $92 | $107 |
| Matrix digestion (e.g. animal tissues, tobacco products, hair or nails) | $22 | $37 | $47 | $55 |
| GC-MS/MS (e.g. nicotine in hair or nails) | $50 | $84 | $108 | $124 |
| Urinary Menthol | $41 | $69 | $88 | $102 |
| Bupropion and Metabolites | $47 | $79 | $101 | $117 |
| PAH metabolites | $73 | $122 | $156 | $181 |
| NNAL | $73 | $122 | $156 | $181 |
| NNK/NNN in tobacco smoke extracts | $43 | $72 | $92 | $107 |
* The Cancer Center rate, available to official members and associate members of the Cancer Center, is calculated as 60 percent of the regular UCSF recharge rate, with the differential paid from Cancer Center funds. (For reference, a list of Cancer Center members is available here.)
Acknowledgment
Publications generated from use of this facility should appropriately acknowledge the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Tobacco Biomarkers Core.
