ENRICH Forum: Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Cancer Research: Secondary Research with Biological Samples and Data Under the Revised Common Rule

On Tuesday, September 24, Dr. Yvonne Lau will present about recent regulatory revisions to the Common Rule, 45 CFR part 46, concerning secondary research uses of biological samples and associated data. During the presentation, Dr. Lau will discuss the new provisions pertaining to the protection of identifiable information and identifiable biospecimens including:

• the mandated periodic review by federal agencies of technologies that generate identifiable data
• new exemption for information that is regulated under the HIPAA Privacy Rule

This event sponsored by NCI's Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences' (DCCPS) Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program and NCI's Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis' (DCTD) Cancer Diagnosis Program.

For more event information please contact Carol Weil at 240-276-5975 or Charlisse Caga-anan at 240-276-6738.