Malignant tumor of breast (disorder)

Breast Cancer Now Tissue Bank

Year Started: 2012

Tissue bank sourced from NHS patients undergoing treatment for Primary Breast Cancer



Access:
Access restricted at present
Type:
Disease specific
Status:
In progress
Consent restrictions:
No restrictions


Associated Data Type Procurement Timeframe
Biomarker datasets Immediate
Clinical records Immediate
Followup records Immediate
Genomic datasets > 6 months
Pathology records Immediate
Treatment records Immediate


Female

Young adult (18 - 40 years)

101 - 500 donors

Material Type Extraction Procedure Storage Temperature Preservation Type Macroscopic Assessment % of Sample Set
Tissue specimen Surgical procedure (procedure) -60°C to -85°C N/A Affected 26 - 50%
Tissue specimen Surgical procedure (procedure) RT Paraffin Affected 26 - 50%


Female

Adult (> 40 years)

1001 - 3000 donors

Material Type Extraction Procedure Storage Temperature Preservation Type Macroscopic Assessment % of Sample Set
Tissue specimen Surgical procedure (procedure) RT N/A Affected 11 - 25%