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NHS Grampian Biorepository

Population Size

Not reported
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Years

2008

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Associated BioSamples

Tissue

Whole blood

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Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

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Lead time

Other

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Summary

Collection of samples and data across the following diseases: Malignant neoplasm of liver, Malignant tumour of breast, Malignant tumour of colon, Malignant tumour of lung, Malignant tumour of oesophagus, Malignant tumour of ovary.

Documentation

The Grampian Biorepository was developed to provide core facilities that could undertake research based around the collection, storage, analysis and distribution of human biological samples collected within NHS Grampian. The biorepository supports a range of tissue based projects. The main areas of research activity are translational research programs in colorectal cancer, lung cancer. In addition we have the following collections: orthopaedic tissues and liver samples. We have access to the Pathology Department archive consisting of patient identifiable paper documents, tissue blocks and glass slides containing in excess 1 million patient samples.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Provenance

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

Tissue,Whole blood

Details

Publishing frequency

Other

Version

1.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

25/02/2019

Citation Requirements

In Progress

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2008

Time lag

Variable

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Scotland

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

NHS Grampian

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources:

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