Cooperative Breast Cancer Tissue Resource (CBCTR)

Description:
Provides researchers with access to approximately 8,000 cases of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded primary breast cancer specimens, with associated clinical data. The collection is particularly well-suited for validation studies of diagnostic and prognostic markers.

Web Site:
Cooperative Breast Cancer Tissue Resource http://www-cbctr.ims.nci.nih.gov


Availability:
Researchers submit a Letter of Intent (LOI). Once approved, a more detailed research plan and CBCTR application form are required.

Cost:
$10 per case plus a per-slide charge of $2 for 4-5u sections, $5 for 3u sections or 10-25u sections, and $10 for >25u sections.

Contact:
Steve Marroulis, DCTD; marrouliss@imsweb.com

This page last updated 2007-07-26 15:00:04