Col·leccions and services

The Biobank currently holds more than 80,000 samples. They belong to the following collections:

Tumour Bank Collection

Neurological Tissue Bank Collection

Surplus Biopsies from Anatomical Pathology Collection

Tumour Pathology Fluids Collection

Collection of Non-Tumour Pathology Fluids

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nephrology
Rare Diseases
Cardiology
Covid-19
Organoids In addition, more than 400 samples have already been provided for several research projects in 2022.

Among the wide range of services for researchers, the Biobank also offers:

Processing and cryopreservation services

Prospective sample collection circuit DNA and RNA extraction and quantification Isolation and cryopreservation
PBMCs Plasma, serum, urine and CSF processing
Microtomy Storage at -80 °C and -196 °C, traceability and sample shipping Laser microdissection

Advisory, registration, and custody service

Creation and management of new collections
Guidance on ethical and legal aspects
Registration of project, line of research, or biobank collections with the competent authority
Advice on biological sample coding and transportation Informed consent preparation
Storage and traceability of samples from different collections
Drafting of reports accrediting quality policies
Temperature record report writing
Support in the search for samples in other national and international biobanks.
Sample transfer service

Application intake

Collections