Year of Award:
2008
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R42
Project Number:
CA122715
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-07-044
Technology Track:
Biospecimen Science Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
SAXENA, SATYA PRAKASH
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
CALIBRANT BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
External Link:
http://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_details.cfm?aid=7503795
Because of the long history of the use of formalin as the standard fixative for tissue processing in histopathology, there are a large number of archival formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue banks worldwide. These FFPE tissue collections, wi