Founded by the physician partners of ACORN, Inc. (Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network), World BioBank™ embraces forward-thinking technology and a strong commitment to the advancement of bioscience.
QUALITY BIOSPECIMENS = QUALITY RESEARCH
The World BioBank™ collects cancer samples, normal samples, and other non-neoplastic diseases.
SOLID TISSUES
(snap frozen and matched formalin-fixed paraffin embedded diseased and normal internal controls) from:
Surgical resections
Image-guided biopsies
Bone marrow biopsies
Endoscopic biopsies
LIQUID TISSUES
Peripheral blood
Genomic DNA (from buffy coat)
Plasma
Serum
Data available include sample-specific data, patient-specific data, and study-related data.
