Description
With access to both prospective and retrospective tissue collection, our bank of breast cancer tissue specimens offers immediate shipment of standard collections or the ability to collect specimens using research-based custom protocols. With available board certified pathology confirmation of disease and determination of percent tumor, necrosis, and inflammation, you have the guarantee of working with exactly the specimens your research requires. Standard and custom clinical data collection and confirmation ensures proper corresponding staging, treatment and outcome data. Included Diagnoses Invasive Breast Cancer [Infiltrative (including all subtypes), Adenocarcinoma (including all subtypes) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (including all subtypes)], Neuroendocrine Tumors of the breast, Carcinoma of the breast. Early and pre-cancerous tissues are also available. ER, PR and HER2 are offered as a standard service for all breast cancer samples, thus our Triple Negative Breast Cancer samples are confirmed on a per specimen basis. BRCA screening is also available. Standard Biorepository Collections Our readily available FFPE and Fresh Frozen samples are provided with clinical data that has been collected following a strict and standardized clinical data process. All specimens are reviewed for IRB approval and are assessed by our board certified pathologists to confirm diagnosis and quality. Some donors are available with associated blood-based biofluids. For diagnostic and early phase researchers, we now offer BioIVT's ASTERAND Accredited Human Tissue. Same board-certified pathology review, same quality inspection with a limited data set