TuBaFrost 4: Access rules and incentives for a European tumour bank

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 2924-2929

  Lopez Guerrero, J A ^a   Riegman, P H J ^b   Oosterhuis, J W ^b   Lam, K H ^b   Oomen, M H A ^b   Spatz, A ^c   Ratcliffe, C ^d   Knox, K ^d   Mager, R ^d,e   Kerr, D ^d   Pezzella, F ^e   van Damme, B ^f   van de Vijver, M ^g   van Boven, H ^g   Morente, M M ^h   Alonso, S ^h   Kerjaschki, D ⁱ   Pammer, J ⁱ   Carbone, A ^j   Gloghini, A ^j   Teodorovic, I ^k   Isabelle, M ^k   Passioukov, A ^k   Lejeune, S ^k   Therasse, P ^k   van Veen, E B ^l   Dinjens, W N M ^b   Llombart Bosch, A ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^d RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^g NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^h Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^j CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^k EORTC DATA CENTER   (Belgium)

^l Medlaw Consult   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Bio repository access rules; Tissue bank access rules; Virtual tissue bank rules

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROSCOPY; MISCONDUCT; NEGLIGENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; SCIENCE; TECHNOLOGY; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR;

EUROPE; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NEOPLASMS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 33751061196     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.04.030     Document Type: Article

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