The project requires the contractor to collect viable surgical, biopsy and autopsy human esophageal tissues from donors using a specifically designed patient questionnaire. These materials are to be delivered to the NCI within three hours of collection.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology And Genetics (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CP071012-004
Application #
3632969
Study Section
Project Start
1986-10-01
Project End
1990-09-30
Budget Start
1989-10-24
Budget End
1990-09-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Maryland Baltimore
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
003255213
City
Baltimore
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
21201
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