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… to collect high quality samples of normal and diseased human material with appropriate pathologic annotations and to make this material available to researchers ...
High quality refers not only to the biological quality of tissue and accompanying pathological data, but also to the ethical and legal status under which donors are enrolled and consented.
Tissue Site | Total # Cases | African-American # Cases |
Caucasian # Cases |
---|---|---|---|
Prostate | 703 | 230 | 473 |
Kidney | 190 | 55 | 135 |
Head and Neck | 165 | 53 | 112 |
Breast | 144 | 82 | 62 |
GI | 70 | 58 | 12 |
Thyroid | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Leukemias/Lymphomas | 51 | 14 | 33 |
OB-GYN | 50 | 26 | 24 |
Liver | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Pancreas | 24 | 8 | 16 |