The purpose of University Pathology Research
Services (UPRS) is to provide researchers and faculty of Wayne
State University, the
Karmanos Cancer Institute and the Detroit Medical Center with a
scope of tissue based ancillary studies and technologies that encompass
both the technical and the interpretational/collaborative offerings
of a modern academic pathology department.
UPRS enhances the mission
of the Human Tissue Core, its charge and usage however usually
follows the function of the core: UPRS offers investigators the
ability to apply technologies to samples provided to them by
the tissue core.