Specimen Reference Sets

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Current Reference Sets

Organ Specimen Types Images Available Reference Sets Discovery Sets

Bladder

DNA from blood
Serum
Urine DNA

⁠1 ⁠1

Breast and ovarian

Serum
Tissue slides

3

Colon

Plasma
Serum
Urine

1

Liver

Plasma
Serum

3

Lung

Plasma
Serum

4 1

Pancreas

EDTA plasma
EUS cystic fluid
Plasma
Serum
Surgical cystic fluid

2

Prostate

Buffy coat
Citrate cellular fraction
Citrate plasma
EDTA cellular fraction
EDTA plasma
PAXGene
Sediment/PBS
Sediment/RNALater
Serum
Supernatant
Whole urine

2 1