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Northern Ireland Biobank (NIB)

Population Size

Not reported
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Years

2011

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Associated BioSamples

Plasma

Serum

...see more

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Other

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Summary

Collection of samples and data across the following diseases: Carcinoma in situ of prostate, Fit and well, Malignant neoplasm of endometrium of corpus uteri (disorder), Malignant tumour of breast, Malignant tumour of colon, Malignant tumour of ovary.

Documentation

Northern Ireland Biobank was established in 2010 to collect, store and distribute human samples for translational research and is primarily funded by the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Research & Development Division of the Public Health Agency. Cancer Research UK (CR-UK), the Friends of the Cancer Centre and Prostate Cancer UK have also provided financial support. The NIB complies with approvals from both the Office of Research Ethics in Northern Ireland and HSC R&D governance to host and distribute cohorts of quality assured biological samples linked with well-defined clinical and pathological data sets.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Provenance

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

Plasma,Serum,Tissue,Whole blood

Details

Publishing frequency

Other

Version

1.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

30/05/2018

Citation Requirements

In Progress

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2011

Time lag

Variable

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland

Minimum age range

15

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

Queen's University Belfast

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources:

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