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Type of database: clinical trial database; research study; registry;
pharmacovigilance; biobank.
Primary purpose: Store the sample collection and data information of participants from the study "The alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene lung cancer prevention study", which was a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial testing whether alpha-tocopherol
and/or beta-carotene supplements can reduce the incidence of lung cancer and other cancers.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: THL Biobank.
Type of information: longitudinal. region; year; age; number of visits; place of residence; education; marital status; periodicity of physician consultation; check-up examinations; diagnosis; smoking habit; medical procedures; employment status; medication use; screening.
Data Dictionary: ATBC Study.
Click here to learn more.
Data level: patient level.
Number of records: About 29,000 sample donors.
Date range: 1985 - 1993
Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.
Data access: not publicly available. Click here to access. Data has access costs. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact information: Click here to access.
Mouth
Throat
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Salivary glands
Lips
Tonsils
base of tongue
Voice box
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Colon
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Lung
Trachea
Bronchi
Pleura
Mediastinum
Bone
Cartilage
Osteosarcoma
Ewings sarcoma
Skin
Melanoma
Scalp
Lips
Hands
Feet
Muscle
Fat
Tendon
Ligament
Blood vessels
Connective tissue
Sarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
Prostate
Testicles
Penis
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Eye
Brain
Spinal cord
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Adrenal glands
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Thymus gland
Peritoneum
Pericardium
Retroperitoneum
Mesothelium
Blood
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Leukemia
databaseType::clinical trial database
databaseType::research study
databaseType::registry
databaseType::pharmacovigilance
databaseType::biobank
dataOwner::THL Biobank
databaseStructure::longitudinal
hasVariable::region
hasVariable::year
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::number of visits
hasVariable::place of residence
hasVariable::education
hasVariable::marital status
hasVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
hasVariable::check-up examinations
hasVariable::diagnosis
hasVariable::smoking habit
hasVariable::medical procedures
hasVariable::employment status
hasVariable::medication use
hasVariable::screening
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: ATBC Study
dataLevel::patient level
dataStart::1985
dataEnd::1993
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
dataAvailability::not publicly available
hasDataAccessCosts::Data has access costs
hasGrantRequirement::Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://thl.fi/en/research-and-development/thl-biobank/for-researchers/application-process click here to access
isDatabase
