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Biobank

Human Biospecimens, Primary Cells,
and 3D Cancer Models

Every model starts with a real patient tumor, procured fresh with clinical metadata intact. Browse our inventory, check availability, and request a quote.
Browse Available Models:
Not sure which model fits your study?
50K+
cases in biobank
33 hospitals - 18 clinics - 4 continents
30+
cancer types available
low passage - patient-derived - characterized
Days
not months, like PDX
organoids - spheroids - co-cultures

Why choose DRL

Now that FDA Modernization Act 2.0 lets non‑animal methods stand in for traditional animal tests, organoid platforms have become a strategic necessity, not a ‘nice‑to‑have.

  • Real Patient Tumors

    Not cell lines. Not mice. Our models originate directly from patient tumors — giving you the most predictive preclinical data available.
  • Global Biobank Diversity
    Samples from 33 hospitals and 18 clinics across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa — the ethnic diversity global drug programs require.
  • Days, Not Months
    In-stock models ship within 2–3 weeks. No PDX delays. No building from scratch. Your timeline stays on track.
  • US-Based & Customizable
    Simpler compliance for US buyers. And if our catalog does not have exactly what you need, we can procure to spec.
  • Pharma-Grade QC
    Every model is biomarker-authenticated, mycoplasma-free, and genomically verified — the same quality standard used by top-tier pharma clients.

3D Organoid Models

Ideal for:
Drug Sensitivity Screening, Biomarker Validation, Co-culture Assays, and Personalized Oncology Research.
Sample Type
3D tumor organoid culture
Format
Cryovial with cell suspension preserved in CryoStor
Quality
50% post‑thaw viability; genomic match
biosafety level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
≤ −150 °C; dry ice shipment
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Breast Invasive Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma, Squamous
Cell Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Ovarian Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Our patient-derived tumor organoids are grown directly from fresh surgical specimens — not immortalized cell lines. Each model retains the genetic and structural features of the original tumor, giving you a predictive screening platform that animal models and standard cell lines simply cannot match.
With 50%+ post-thaw viability guaranteed and genomic match confirmed, you can run your assay with confidence from day one.

Primary cells

Sample Type
Patient-derived adherent cell line
Format
Cryovial, ≥ 1 × 10⁶ cells
Quality
Biomarker- authenticated; mycoplasma‑free
Storage & Shipping
LN₂ vapor; dry ice shipment
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Breast Invasive Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma, Squamous
Cell Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Ovarian Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Small cell lung cancer
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs)
Sample Type
Patient‑derived adherent cell line
Format
Cryovial, ≥ 1 × 10⁶ cells
Quality
Biomarker- authenticated; mycoplasma‑free
Biosafety Level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
LN₂ vapor; dry ice shipment
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Breast Invasive Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma, Squamous
Cell Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Ovarian Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Small cell lung cancer
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 2-3 months
Tumor Immune Cell Fractions (TILs)
Sample Type
Flow-sorted cell fraction
Format
Cryovial, ≥ 1 × 105 cells
Quality
Biomarker- authenticated; mycoplasma‑free
Biosafety Level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
LN₂ vapor; dry ice shipment
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Breast Invasive Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma, Squamous
Cell Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
Ovarian Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Small cell lung cancer
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
Normal Fibroplasts
Sample Type
Flow-sorted cell fraction
Format
Cryovial, ≥ 1 × 105 cells
Quality
Biomarker- authenticated; mycoplasma‑free
Biosafety Level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
LN₂ vapor; dry ice shipment
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Various tissue types
Procurement
Lead time: 2-3 months
TBD!!!
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Action
Breast Invasive Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
TBD
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma, Squamous
Cell Carcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
TBD
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships immediately
TBD
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Ships in 2-3 weeks
TBD
Ovarian Carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
TBD
Small cell lung cancer
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
TBD
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
TBD
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Procurement
Lead time: 3 months
TBD

Astrobiology

Journey into the realm of astrobiology, the study of life in the universe. Explore the possibilities of extraterrestrial life, from microbial organisms on other planets to the search for intelligent civilizations. Delve into the fascinating field of exoplanets and the potential habitable environments that could support life beyond Earth. Unearth the mysteries of our cosmic origins and the existence of life in the cosmos.

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Biosamples

Oncology 
Sample Type
Fresh‑frozen, FFPE surgical tissue, Plasma, Biofluids, PBMCs
Format
Pathologist‑verified,
internal QC verified
biosafety level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
Dry ice (−78 °C) or ambient for FFPE
Cell type
Availability
Type
Lead Time
Biliary Tract Cancers
Procurement
SNAP Frozen
FFPE
Ships in: 2-3 months
Bladder Cancer
In Stock
Procurement
SNAP Frozen
FFPE
Ships immediately
Ships in: 2-3 weeks
Breast Cancer
In Stock
Procurement
Plasma+FFPE
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Cervical Cancer
In Stock
SNAP Frozen, Plasma+FFPE
Ships immediately
Colorectal Cancers
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Esophageal & EG
Junction Cancer
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Gastric Cancer
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Head & Neck Cancers
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
In Stock
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Kidney Cancer
In Stock
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Melanoma (Cutaneous)
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Non‑Small Cell
Lung Cancer
In Stock
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ovarian Cancer
Prospective
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Lead time: 3-4 months
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
In Stock
Procurement
Fresh-frozen
FFPE, plasma
Ships immediately
Ships in: 2-3 months
Prostate Cancer
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Small Cell
Lung Cancer
Prospective
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Lead time: 3-4 months
Soft‑Tissue Sarcoma
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships in: 1-2 months
T‑Cell Lymphomas
In Stock
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Thyroid Carcinoma
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 2-3 months
Glioblastoma Multiforme
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 3-4 months
Endometrial Carcinoma
In Stock
Procurement
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Ships immediately
Ships in: 1-2 months
Multiple Myeloma
Prospective
FFPE, plasma
Fresh-frozen
Lead time: 3-4 months
Non-Oncology
Sample Type
Fresh‑frozen, FFPE surgical tissue, Plasma, Biofluids, PBMCs
Format
Pathologist‑verified,
internal QC verified
biosafety level
BSL‑2
Storage & Shipping
Dry ice (−78 °C) or ambient for FFPE
Cell type
Availability
Lead Time
Ulcerative Colitis
Prospective
TBD
Crohn’s Disease
Prospective
TBD
Alzheimer’s Disease
Prospective
TBD
Diabetes
Prospective
TBD
Kidney Failure
Prospective
TBD
Chronic Liver Disease
Prospective
TBD
COPD / Chronic Bronchitis
Prospective
TBD
Chronic Gastritis
Prospective
TBD
Chronic Pancreatitis
Prospective
TBD
Stomach Ulcers
Prospective
TBD
Cholelithiasis
Prospective
TBD
Ovarian Cyst
Prospective
TBD
Myositis & Other Inflammatory Disorders
Prospective
TBD

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Questions & Answers

How quickly can I receive a model?
In-stock models typically ship within 2–3 weeks on dry ice. Custom procurement takes approximately 3 months.
What QC data is provided with each model?
All models include biomarker authentication, mycoplasma testing, viability data (50%+ post-thaw), and genomic match confirmation.
Can I request a specific cancer subtype or patient profile?
Yes. Contact us with your specifications and we will confirm availability or initiate a custom procurement from our global network of 33 hospitals across 4 continents.
How is pricing determined?
Pricing depends on disease type, quantity, and format (cryovial, pellet, or processed). Send us your requirements and we will provide a detailed quote within 24–48 hours.
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Biobank: Request Availability and Pricing

Ready to test on real patient tumors? Tell us the cancer type, format, and quantity you need. We’ll confirm availability and send a quote within 48 hours.