The importance of biobanking in cancer research

Biopreservation and Biobanking

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 172-177

  Castillo Pelayo, Tania ^a   Babinszky, Sindy ^a   Leblanc, Jodi ^a   Watson, Peter H ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOBANK; CANCER RESEARCH; CELL LINE; CELL SORTER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CANADA; DATA BASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PUBLICATION;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CANADA; DATABASES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PUBLICATIONS;

EID: 84930583283     PISSN: 19475535     EISSN: 19475543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bio.2014.0061     Document Type: Article

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