Boston hospital builds massive 'Biobank' for mysterious protein diseases

NCT ID NCT00898235

Summary

This study is creating a large collection of blood, urine, and tissue samples from up to 10,000 patients with amyloid diseases, like multiple myeloma. The purpose is to store these samples and related health information in a research 'biobank' for future scientists to study. This research does not test a treatment but aims to help researchers better understand these complex diseases in the years to come.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Boston University Cancer Research Center

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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