A metadata approach for clinical data management in translational genomics studies in breast cancer

BMC Medical Genomics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Papatheodorou, Irene ^a   Crichton, Charles ^b   Morris, Lorna ^a   MacCallum, Peter ^a   Davies, Jim ^b   Brenton, James D ^a   Caldas, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; GENOMICS; HISTOLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; UNITED KINGDOM; BIOLOGY; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; STANDARD;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; FEMALE; GENOMICS; HUMANS;

EID: 73649086918     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17558794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1755-8794-2-66     Document Type: Article

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