Table 1 Description of biobanks participating in the COEUR program
From: Characteristics and outcome of the COEUR Canadian validation cohort for ovarian cancer biomarkers
Bank Name* | Location (Canada)* | Established in | Funding or support* | Partner* | Web address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Segal Cancer Center Lady Davis Institute biobank | Lady Davis Institute-Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC | 2003 | Fonds de la recherche en santé Québec (network RRCancer), Montreal-Israel Cancer Research Foundation, thee Gloria’s Girls Fund, the Susan and Jonathn Wener fund and the Garber fund. | CTRNet, Ovarian Cancer Canada | |
Banque de tissus et de données du Réseau de recherche sur le cancer du FRQS | CRCHUM-Montreal, QC | 2000 | Fonds de la recherche en santé Québec (network RRCancer), Ovarian Cancer Canada | CTRNet | |
Ottawa Ovarian Cancer Tissue Bank | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON | 1995 | OCC, Ottawa Hospital | Ovarian Cancer Canada | N/A |
OVCARE Gynecologic Tissue Bank | Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC | 2001 | OVCARE BC, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and Ovarian Cancer Canada | BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, University BC, Vancouvver General Hospital | |
Ovarian cancer specimen and data bank at CHUQ | Hopital Hotel-Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, QC | 2000 | Fonds National de Recherche du Québec (network RRCancer) | Fonds de la recherche en santé Québec (network RRCancer), CTRNet | |
Banque d’échantillons biologiques et de données de Sherbrooke | Faculté de recherche et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC | 1998 | Fonds de la recherche en santé Québec (RRCancer) and Quebec breast cancer foundation | CTRNet, Ovarian Cancer Canada | |
Alberta Cancer Research Biobank | University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB; and Univesity of Calgary, Calgary, AB | 2001 | Alberta Cancer Foundation, Canadian Breast Cancer foundation | CTRNet, Canadian Breast Cancer foundation | |
BC Cancer Agency Tumour Tissue Repository | BC Cancer, Agency, Vancouver Island Center, BC | 2004 | BC Cancer Agency and Provinical Health Services Authority | CTRNet | |
UHN BioBank | Toronto General Hospital | 2013 | UHN Research Institute, UHN Foundation | N/A | https://www.uhnresearch.ca/service/uhn-biospecimen-sciences-program-bsp |
UHN program in Biospecimen Sciences | Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, ON | 2001 | UHN Research Institute, UHN Foundation | N/A | N/A |
Ontario Tumour Bank | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research MaRS Centre, Toronto, ON | 2004 | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | N/A | ontariotumourbank.ca |
Manitoba Ovarian Biobanking Program | University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MN | 2010 | N/A | CTRNet | N/A |