Drugs Tested
We currently test for the following antineoplastic agents:
- Cyclophosphamide
- 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)
Reporting
Results are reported as follows:
- Surface swabs: ng/cm²
- Waste swabs: ng
Detection Limits:
- 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU): 0.01 ng/cm² and 1 ng
- Cyclophosphamide: 0.002 ng/cm² and 0.2 ng
Turnaround Time
Testing is performed once per month, so please expect a turnaround time of approximately one month.
Samples are prepared upon arrival to maintain integrity throughout the testing process.
Kit Contents
Each 12-piece kit includes all necessary supplies, detailed instructions and submission form.
Ordering a Kit
To order a kit, please email pds_tox@usask.ca with the following information:
- Full mailing address
- Phone number
- Attention/contact name for delivery
If you require a purchase order (PO), attach to the email with your kit request.
Cost
Contact PDS (dso@usask.ca) for current price for antineoplastic test kits and test analysis.