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Cam-UroOnc Biorepository

Population Size

Not reported
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Years

2003

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Associated BioSamples

DNA

Plasma

...see more

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Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

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Lead time

Other

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Summary

Collection of samples and data across the following diseases: Carcinoma in situ of prostate

Documentation

The primary role of the CamUro-Onc is to consent, collect, log and store frozen tumour/normal tissues, blood and urine for use in approved research projects. The bank has been in operation since 2003 and now has an extensive collection of biosamples from urological diseases. Type of samples collected;

  • Fresh frozen and paraffin wax embedded tumour/normal tissue (where possible) from kidney, bladder and prostate.
  • Matching blood and urine samples.
  • Blood and urine samples collected as part of several research projects. These samples have been collected as part of various ethically approved research studies. The CamUro-Oncology Biobank is part of the Cambridge site of the ProMPT NCRI Prostate Cancer Collaborative. ProMPT provides infrastructure to take forward translational research in prostate cancer including the establishment of biorepositories and tissue collections together with epidemiological and clinical information. DIAMOND Study-(Discovery and Analysis of novel biomarkers in Urological diseases)- Collection of initial and sequential samples from subjects with benign and cancerous urological diseases.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Provenance

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

DNA,Plasma,Serum,Tissue

Details

Publishing frequency

Other

Version

1.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements

In Progress

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2003

Time lag

Variable

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, England

Minimum age range

40

Maximum age range

150

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

In Progress

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Access rights

Please contact the publisher using Contact Point details provided

Time to dataset access

Other

Access request cost

Not specified

Access method category

Varies based on project

Data Controller

University of Cambridge

Dataset Types: Health and disease


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