NHS Cord Bank and Research Tissue Bank

• Research type

  Research Tissue Bank

• IRAS ID

  184966

• Research summary

  NHS Cord Research Bank

• REC name

  Wales REC 1

• REC reference

  16/WA/0307

• Date of REC Opinion

  9 Nov 2016

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Cord blood and cord tissue. Promotional information prepared by the NHSCBB will be provided by the maternity units to all pregnant women, who will receive information leaflets at the Obstetric Unit booking clinics, providing an explanation about the CB donation programme, the reasons for CB donation, what it involves and who to contact for further information.

• Research programme

  Academic researchers, potentially some supply to commercial companies.

• Storage license

  22600

• RTBTitle

  NHS Cord Research Bank

• Establishment organisation

  NHSBT

• Establishment organisation address

  500 North Bristol Park

  Northway, Filton

  Bristol

  BS34 7QH