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Title:

Tissue banking in a regional hospital: a promising future concept? First report on fresh frozen tissue banking in a hospital without an integrated institute of pathology.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
von Strauss und Torney, M; Guller, U; Rezaeian, F; Brosi, P; Terracciano, L; Zuber, M
Abstract:
Vital tissue provided by fresh frozen tissue banking is often required for genetic tumor profiling and tailored therapies. However, the potential patient benefits of fresh frozen tissue banking are currently limited to university hospitals. The objective of the present pilot study--the first one in the literature--was to evaluate whether fresh frozen tissue banking is feasible in a regional hospital without an integrated institute of pathology.Patients with resectable breast and colon cancer wer...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
World J Surg
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
36
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
2300-4
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00268-012-1656-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22638684
Print-ISSN:
0364-2313
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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