GOLF - Generation Of a Lung biobank for Future use

  • Research type

    Research Tissue Bank

  • Full title

    Generation Of a Lung biobank for Future use

  • IRAS ID

    238276

  • Contact name

    Mary O'Brien

  • Contact email

    mary.obrien@rmh.nhs.uk

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    2 years, 11 months, 30 days

  • Research summary

    Royal Marsden Biobank for the lung unit.

  • REC name

    London - Fulham Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    19/LO/1150

  • Date of REC Opinion

    5 Sep 2019

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion

  • Data collection arrangements

    Consent will be obtained and kept in a study file at the Royal Marsden Hospital. Samples will be taken at a number of hospitals and delivered to the Royal Marsden hospital within 2 hours where they will be processed, logged onto DataPro (for samples) and stored.
    A questionnaire on lifestyle will be completed by the pariticipants and this questionnaire will be stored in the study file at the Royal Marsden Hospital and the data entered onto a database and linked to the unique reference number linked to the blood samples.

  • Research programme

    The search for a blood test to support early diagnosis is a theme of the Royal Marsden Hospital Biomedical Research Centre research programme.

  • Storage license

    30000

  • RTBTitle

    Royal Marsden Biobank for the lung unit.

  • Establishment organisation

    Royal Marsden Hospital

  • Establishment organisation address

    Downs Rd

    Sutton

    SM2 5PT