Biliary Tract Cancer Virtual Tissue Bank

• Research type

  Research Tissue Bank

• IRAS ID

  182820

• Research summary

  Biliary Tract Cancer Virtual Tissue Bank (BTC VTB)
  

• REC name

  South Central - Hampshire B Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  21/SC/0217

• Date of REC Opinion

  16 Dec 2021

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Study Material collection Biobank sample to be stored
  ABC-01 FFPE UCL/UCLH Biobank
  ABC-02 FFPE UCL/UCLH Biobank
  ABC-03 FFPE, Plasma, whole blood UCL/UCLH Biobank
  ABC-04 FFPE, Plasma, Peripheral blood Lymphocytes (PBL) UCL/UCLH Biobank
  ABC-06 FFPE, Plasma, serum, whole blood MCRC biobank
  ABC-07 FFPE, Plasma, serum, whole blood MCRC biobank
  Photostent-02 FFPE archival tumour blocks UCL/UCLH Biobank
  ATTICA-1 FFPE, Frozen tissue, serum MCRC biobank

  Consent has been obtained as part of the main study for ABC-03. ABC-04, ABC-06, ABC-07 and ATTICA-1.
  ABC-01, ABC-2 and Photostent-02 fall under the HTA definition of consent exemption.
  There is also no consent for the use of data for ABC-03 and ABC-04 for further research, however, requests for clinical data will only be considered and shared in pseudonymised form.

• Research programme

  unknown at the moment

• Storage license

  12055

• RTBTitle

  Biliary Tract Cancer Virtual Tissue Bank (BTC VTB)

• Establishment organisation

  University College London (UCL)

• Establishment organisation address

  CR UK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre

  90 Tottenham Court Road

  London

  W1T 4TJ