Characterization of a bone biorepository: Comparison of bone metastases from breast, prostate, renal, lung cancers, and myeloma.

e24019 Background: While bone is one of the most common sites of metastasis for many cancer types, lack of access to the necessary quantity and quality of human specimens limits the understanding of the bone microenvironment. Therefore, our multidisciplinary team has developed a method of intraoperative rapid retrieval of human bone tissue and blood as well as collection of matching primary tissue and clinical data. Methods: Bone Biorepository...