# OnCo record idea-bio2-rare-tumour-model-bank (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-bio2-rare-tumour-model-bank/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-bio2-rare-tumour-model-bank" ;
  schema:name "An open model bank for the rare tumours nobody has models for"@en ;
  schema:description "You cannot study a cancer without a laboratory model of it, and most rare cancers have none. A funded bank that makes and shares models would unlock research."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-bio2-rare-tumour-model-bank/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2011.08.008> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/collections/cancer-models/>, <https://onco.cc/collections/depmap/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/sarcoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/neuroendocrine/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/cholangiocarcinoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/mesothelioma/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/organoids/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/pdx-models/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/functional-drug-testing/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-rare-cancers/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-preclinical-models/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-translational-valley/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-gatta-eur-j-cancer/> .
