GENEPI-ENTB protocols & policies
GENEPI-ENTB protocols for processing and storage of tissue samples (the latest version can be found on the Partner Information page of the GENEPI Entb 2 site. Similarly the GENEPI database policy and informed consent procedure can also be found on the GENEPI Entb 2 site GENEPI Entb 2 site
Steering Committee Charter
Scientific abstracts
Hölscher T., Verfaillie C, Baumann M. GENEPI - The European Normal and Tumour Tissue Bank and Database: a new ESTRO activity. Radiother. Oncol. 2003;67 Suppl1:17,
Hölscher T., Verfaillie C, Baumann M. GENEPI - The European Normal and Tumour Tissue Bank and Database: a new ESTRO activity. Eur J Cancer 2003; Suppl1:145
Hölscher T, Verfaillie C, Baumann M: GENEPI - The European Normal and
Tumour Tissue Bank and Database: technical implementations for a European tissue bank project. Radiother Oncol. 2004; 73 suppl 1:363
Hölscher T., Verfaillie C., Baumann M. on behalf of the GENEPI project group, Genetische Grundlagen für die Vorhersage von Strahlennebenwirkungen - Aufbau einer Normal- und Tumorgewebebank in Verbindung mit klinischen Daten, DEGRO 2004, Strahlenther Oncol 2004;180 (Sondernr 1):177
Scientific papers of GENEPI partners
Baumann M., Hölscher T., Begg A. Towards genetic prediction of radiation responses: ESTRO GENEPI project. Radiother. Oncol. 2003;69:121-125
Schmitz A., Bayer J., Déchamps N. and Thomas G. Intrinsic Susceptibility to Radiation-Induced Apoptosis of Human Lymphocyte Subpopulations. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2003;57(3):769-778
West CM, McKay MJ, Hölscher T., et al. Molecular markers predicting radiotherapy response: Report and recommendations from an International Atomic Energy Agency technical meeting. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005;62(5):1264-73
Hölscher T., Bentzen SM., Baumann M. Influence of connective tissue diseases on the expression of radiation side effects - a systematic review, Radiother. Oncol. 2006 Feb; 78(2):123-30.
Scientific papers of GENEPI members referencing the GENEPI project
Kristin Rødningen O, Overgaard J, Alsner J, Hastie T, Børresen-Dale AL Microarray analysis of the transcriptional response to single or multiple doses of ionizing radiation in human subcutaneous fibroblasts, Radiother Oncol 2005;77(3):231-40
Andreassen CN, Alsner J, Overgaard J, et al. TGFB1 polymorphisms are associated with risk of late normal tissue complications in the breast after radiotherapy for early breast cancer. Radiother Oncol 2005;75(1):18-21
Andreassen CN. Can risk of radiotherapy-induced normal tissue complications be predicted from genetic profiles ? Acta Oncol 2005;44(8):801-15
Andreassen CN, Alsner J, Overgaard J, et al., ATM sequence variants and risk of radiation-induced subcutaneous fibrosis after postmastectomy radiotherapy, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006 Mar 1;64(3):776-83.
Publications on the project progress to possible members
Genetic pathways for the prediction of the effects of irradiation - European normal and tumour tissue bank (GENEPI-ENTB), Baumann M. in: Understanding the effects of radiation on health, Annex 1, ED Ch. Desaintes; ISBN 92-894-3840-1, European Communities, 2002, (link to document)
F. Graser, W. Fahl, M. Taillet: Softwaremodell hilft den Krebsforschern, Man kann mit den Leuten in deren Sprache reden, Anlaufstelle für europäische Onkologen, Computerzeitung, die Wochenzeitung für die Informationsgesellschaft, 24.Oct.2005.Konradin Verlag, Volume 35 (43), p23
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