A proposed new technique in prostate cancer tissue bio-banking: Our experience with a new protocol

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 663-668

  Carmignani, Luca ^a   Picozzi, Stefano ^a   Casellato, Stefano ^a   Bozzini, Giorgio ^a   Marenghi, Carlo ^a   Macchi, Alberto ^a   Lunelli, Luca ^a   Rubino, Barbara ^b   Clemente, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Sant'Ambrogio Clinical Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bio bank; Biopsy; Cancer; Prostate; Prostate cancer; Tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; VALIDITY;

AGED; BIOPSY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 84863982245     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: 15322807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12253-011-9492-6     Document Type: Article

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