ВioPartners, Inc. is a full-service provider of human biospecimens and respective clinical and processing data of the highest quality standards (CRO). All BioPartners biospecimens are collected from a wide network of professional clinical institutions in compliance with strict regulatory and ethical standards.

All specimens are supported by extensive pathology information and data collected from patient’s medical records and laboratory reports.

We can provide a vast variety of human biospecimens (tissue, blood and its derivatives, etc.), both as a prospective collection and available in the stock (banked biospecimens and leftover samples). Our biobank is composed of well-defined and categorized clinical samples: frozen (including OCT blocks) and FFPE tissue, serum, plasma, buffy coat, etc. You can find, order and purchase any necessary for your research human biospecimens, such as tissue, blood or its derivatives (Plasma, Serum, etc.), Urine, Sputum, Swabs, etc.

BioPartners, Inc., using capabilities of our contractors, conducts biospecimen collection in different therapeutic areas. Primarily, we are focused and specialized in oncology projects. BioPartners oncologic collections include, but not limited to: Lung (pulmonary) cancer (Small cell lung cancer – SCLC, Non-small lung cancer – NSCLC), Head and Neck cancer (squamous-cell carcinoma – HNSCC), Breast cancer, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Esophagus cancer, Stomach (gastric) cancer (including GIST), Pancreas cancer, Liver (hepatic) cancer (Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)/ hepatoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver Angiosarcoma, Hepatoblastoma), Thyroid gland cancer, Colorectal cancer (CRC), Uterus/ Uterine cancer, Uterine cervix / cervical cancer, Ovarian cancer, Kidney cancer (, Urinary bladder cancer, Prostate cancer (including Castrate-resistant prostate cancer – CRPC), Genital cancer (Testicular cancer, Vaginal cancer), Brain cancer (including Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma multiforme – GBM), . BioPartners onco-hematology collections involve: Non –Hodgkin (B-cell lymphomas, T-cell lymphomas) and Hodgkin lymphomas, Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Biospecimens can be collected from patients with Cardiovascular diseases (including Essential hypertension, Pulmonary hypertension, TELA, ischaemic heart disease, etc.), Respiratory/ pulmonary diseases (including Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – COPD, asthma, emphysema, etc.), Endocrine diseases (Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Addison’s Disease, Cushing’s Syndrome, Graves’ Disease, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, etc.), Autoimmune diseases (including Rheumatoid arthritis), Gastroenterological diseases (including Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, etc.), Neurologic diseases (including Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, brain injury, etc.), Psychiatric/ mental disorders (including obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Post-traumatic stress disorder, including schizophrenia), Infectious diseases (including Hepatitis – HBV, HCV, etc.), Dermatologic diseases (psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, herpes skin rush, mycosis, eczema, etc.), Gynecologic diseases, Orphan and Rare diseases (including Cystic fibrosis, Phenylketonuria – PKU, etc.). BioPartners, Inc. offers collection of the samples from Healthy subjects for your Study Control Group/ Cohort.

BioPartners Inc. offers a vast variety of human biospecimens. In addition, we can develop custom products and procedures (Custom service) for a wide range of our clients, ensuring their unique needs and goals are met. From order to delivery, we take care that every sample arrives with the highest quality researchers need to ensure confidence in their results. Tissue samples are collected (postoperatively or due to biopsy) as Tumor, Normal Adjacent Tissue (NAT), Diseased tissue within the shortest time interval (ischemia), processed and stored according to the BioPartners SOPs or Client’s request: Fresh tissue samples, FFPE blocks, Histologic slides, Cell blocks, Frozen tissue, OCT blocks, Tumor tissue dissociated cells/ isolated cells, BMMC. Blood samples can be collected, processed and stored as Whole blood specimens or its derivatives: PBMC, Buffy coat, Red Blood Cells, Serum or Plasma (Plasma K2EDTA, Plasma K3EDTA, Li Heparin Plasma, Potassium Heparin Plasma, Citrate Plasma or any other matrix). Other types of bio specimens that can be provided include but not limited to Urine, Feces/ Stool, Ascites fluid, Nasal Swab, Ano-genital Swab, Skin Punch Biopsy, BALF, Sputum, Saliva, etc.

“Partners” is not just part of our name, it’s a commitment to supporting efforts of the scientists, as we provide them with material they exactly need for their research. We provide to our Clients a wide range of customized services including but not limited to

• Assessing feasibility of every request
• Coordinating activities of biospecimens’ providers and their end-users (Clients), including selection and approval of the clinical sites, shipment of samples, procedure and clinical data audits, etc.
• Optimizing study design
• Developing the Collection protocol, collection procedures or any relevant documentation or data report tool
• Selection of the clinical site(s)
• Providing trainings for study staff at the clinical site(s)
• Receiving all necessary IRB (Local Ethical Committee) approvals
• Control on completeness of the Study file at each clinical site
• Ensuring that all Study activities comply with the requirements of the Study, the USA and local legislation, GCP, etc.
• Preparation of the collection kits
• Monitoring progression of collection against established timelines
• Monitoring adherence of all Study activities to the relevant SOPs
• Processing of the collected clinical information (completeness and accuracy check-up, entering data into the DataBase)
• Providing any requested manifests and collection reports
• Organizing samples relevant testing and quality control measures
• Monitoring transfer, storage and preparation of samples for the shipment.

Long list of trusted partners (clients and contractors) that include world top research, pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies serves as evidence of BioPartners, Inc. successful client-oriented approach. BioPartners, Inc. is ready to help in development of Collection protocol, collection procedure and any relevant documentation or data report tool as well as strictly follow Client’s own protocol. BioPartners, Inc. strictly adheres to the US and local legislation, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), General Data Protection Regulation. All samples collections are approved by IRB or Local Ethics Committees. All donors are properly consented and sign GDPR-compliant Individual Consent Form.

High standards of collection and provision of the biospecimens’ relevant clinical data are achieved by using BioPartners’ own protected electronic database and ability to work with other study products such as Medrio, Xolomon, etc., due to multi-level Quality Management and Control System.

The success of the research very much depends on the time it takes to collect high quality biospecimens and relevant clinical data. Adherence to timelines is always in our focus.