Researchers studying mesothelioma—a rare and particularly aggressive asbestos-related cancer—have emphasized the need for a means to share clinical and epidemiological data. The National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank (NMVB) is an initiative aimed at accomplishing that goal. The NMVB encourages the use of common protocols and standards by researchers. It also supplies a web-based method for scientists to annotate, import and search case studies. Strict security measures are employed to ensure patient privacy.
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