National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank: A standard based biospecimen and clinical data resource to enhance translational research

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Advances in translational research have led to the need for well characterized biospecimens for research. The National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank is an initiative which collects annotated datasets relevant to human mesothelioma to dev...

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Main Authors: Valdivieso Federico A, Milnes John T, Schneider Althea M, Whelan Nancy B, Winters Sharon B, Pople Andrew K, Farhat Ghada, Mohanty Sambit K, Schmandt Linda, Parwani Anil V, Amin Waqas, Feldman Michael, Pass Harvey I, Dhir Rajiv, Melamed Jonathan, Becich Michael J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/236