Iranian Breast Cancer Bio-Bank: The activity and challenging issues

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-20

  Majidzadeh A, Keivan ^a,b   Kaviani, Ahmad ^c   Esmaeili, Rezvan ^a   Farahmand, Leila ^a   Shojamoradi, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Zare, Ali Akbar ^d   Eini, Leila ^a   Abbasvandi, Fereshteh ^a   Olfatbakhsh, Asieh ^a   Moazen, Hadi ^a  

^a AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b AJA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bio Bank; Breast cancer; DNA banking; Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873742449     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10561-012-9293-5     Document Type: Article

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