Biobanks have been heralded as essential tools for translating biomedical research into
practice, driving precision medicine to improve pathways for global healthcare treatment and …

Biobanks will be essential to facilitate the translation of genomic research into real
improvements to healthcare. Biobanking is a long-term commitment, requiring public support …

Biobanking in its various forms is an activity involving the collection of biospecimens and
associated data and their storage for differing lengths of time before use. In some cases …

Biobanks, which contain human biological samples and/or data, provide a crucial
contribution to the progress of biomedical research. However, the effective and efficient use …

6. Centre for Health, Law and Emerging Technologies, University of Oxford, Oxford,
Oxfordshire, UK 7. Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire …

Although Canada has not yet enacted any biobanking-specific privacy law, guidance and
oversight are provided via various federal and provincial health and privacy-related laws as …

Sharing results of genomic research through controlled-access databases has gained
momentum in recent years. Principles and policies drafted by international and national …

Background: Biobanking today plays a key tool in biomedical research. Establishment and
proper running of biobanks in developing countries is confronted with a number of …

En la actualidad los biobancos son un pilar fundamental, tanto para la investigación
genética y epidemiológica en enfermedades raras, dada su baja frecuencia y …

Pietermaritzburg in the former Natal, now KwaZulu-Natal. She grew up in Durban during the
height of apartheid. In accordance with the Group Areas Act of 1950, her family was …