|
Acronym
|
Expansion |
| ACF |
Aberrant Crypt Foci |
| ACSR |
AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource |
| APTB |
Adenoma Polyp Tissue Bank |
| CALGB |
Cancer and Leukemia Group B |
| CALGB-PCO |
Cancer and Leukemia Group B Pathology Coordinating Office |
| CBCTR |
Cooperative Breast Cancer Tissue Resource Database |
| CCC |
Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| CCG |
Children's Cancer Group |
| CHTN |
Cooperative Human Tissue Network |
| CTEP |
Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program |
| CTSU |
Cancer Trials Support Unit |
| ECOG |
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group |
| HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HTRN |
Human Tissue Resource Network |
| IRB |
Institutional Review Board |
| LCM |
Laser Capture Microdissection |
| NCCTG |
North Central Cancer Treatment Group |
| NCI |
National Cancer Institute |
| NCIC |
National Cancer Institute of Canada |
| NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
| OHRP |
Office for Human Research Protections |
| OSU |
The Ohio State University |
| OSUCCC |
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| OSU-ORRP |
Ohio State University Office of Responsible Research Practices |
| PCF |
Pathology Core Facility |
| PCO |
Pathology Coordinating Office |
| QC |
Quality Control |
| RTOG |
The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group |
| SWOG |
Southwest Oncology Group |
| TARP |
Tissue Array Research Program |
| TAS |
Tissue Archive Service |
| TPS |
Tissue Procurement Service |
| TPSR |
Tissue Procurement Shared Resources |