Method for sampling tissue for research which preserves pathological data in radical prostatectomy

Prostate

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 194-202

  Warren, Anne Y ^a   Whitaker, Hayley C ^b   Haynes, Beverley ^a   Sangan, Trogon ^a   McDuffus, Leigh Anne ^b   Kay, Jonathan D ^b   Neal, David E ^b  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b CANCER RESEARCH UK CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fresh frozen tissue sampling; pathology; prostate cancer; radical prostatectomy; translational research

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; PUNCH BIOPSY; RESEARCH; RNA EXTRACTION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TISSUE SLICE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CRYOPRESERVATION; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84871618872     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: 10970045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pros.22556     Document Type: Article

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