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The Northern Ireland Biobank: A Cancer Focused Repository of Science Cover

The Northern Ireland Biobank: A Cancer Focused Repository of Science

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|Sep 2018

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Table 1

Overview of the types and numbers of samples collected by NIB.

BiospecimenNumber of Aliquots/BlocksVolume/Size
Whole Blood31 ml
Plasma31 ml
Buffy Coat1N/A
Serum21 ml
Urine101 ml
Saliva1N/A
Fresh Frozen (tumour)2~0.5 mm3
Fresh Frozen (normal)2~0.5 mm3
FFPE (tumour)2N/A
FFPE (normal)2N/A
Bone MarrowVariableVariable
Bodily fluids (ascites; pleural fluid)On requestOn request
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ojb.47 | Journal eISSN: 2056-5542
Language: English
Published on: Sep 11, 2018
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2018 Claire Lewis, Stephen McQuaid, Priscilla Clark, Paul Murray, Tracey McGuigan, Christine Greene, Bronagh Coulter, Ken Mills, Jacqueline James, published by Ubiquity Press
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