Biosamples definition

Biosamples means patient-specific normal (e.g., whole blood or peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC)) and tumor tissue (fresh frozen (FF) or formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) blocks) which are subsequently processed and sequenced to identify Neoepitopes.

Examples of Biosamples in a sentence

  • Access and use of the Data and/or Biosamples will only be granted after full execution of the Access Agreement and full payment of the fees.

  • The purpose of the Access Policy is to support requests made by researchers who wish to use the Data and/or Biosamples (the "Access Requests").

  • However, the Investigator must ensure that the use of the Data and/or Biosamples is not to be made for the benefit of an insurance company or an employer of a participant.

  • In addition, the Investigator and the Institution will not be authorized to use any data or any outcome derived from the use of the Data and/or Biosamples delivered to the Investigator and Institution.

  • The parties acknowledge that the Data and/or Biosamples may be hazardous, and may possess other characteristics which are unknown or difficult to determine and which may pose potential hazards and risks either in their handling, delivery, use, storage, disposal and overall treatment and possession.

  • The Institution and Investigator acknowledge that the Data and/or Biosamples is/are experimental in nature and that it is/they are provided without warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or any other warranty, express or implied.

  • The researchers who consult or use the Data or Biosamples must also make sure participant’s privacy and dignity are protected.

  • The Biosamples may contain biohazardous infectious agent(s) and must be handled with caution and prudence.

  • It is understood that absolutely no proprietary rights, in the Data and/or Biosamples are granted to Institution and/or Investigator.

  • If the Investigator still wishes for this change to be made to the protocol, this will have to be discussed with the access officer who will determine, with the SDAC, the terms and conditions for terminating the collaboration between the Investigator and CARTaGENE, and more specifically, the manner in which the Data and/or Biosamples delivered to the Investigator will be handled.

Related to Biosamples

  • API means American Petroleum Institute.

  • Drug Substance means an active ingredient that is intended to furnish pharmacological activity or other direct effect in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease or to affect the structure or any function of the human body, but does not include intermediates used in the synthesis of such ingredient.

  • Biological Materials means any material (including, without limitation, plants, animals, microbes or viruses) of biological origin which contains genetic information capable of reproduction and/or material derived from the same that is collected or produced through the Contract;

  • Samples means the Cord Blood and/or Tissue Samples and Maternal Sample.

  • Biological Samples means any physical samples obtained from Study Participants in accordance with the Protocol for the purposes of the Study.