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Taiwan's national population biobank, which follows more than 200,000 volunteers over years and links their samples to national health insurance records to study disease, including cancer, in people of Chinese ancestry.
The Taiwan Biobank home page (Chinese), read on 4 November 2026, gives enrolment to 31 October 2026 as 203,147 participants, of whom 108,166 had completed a first round of follow-up, 30,285 a second and 1,823 a third. It describes itself as a biobank of long-term follow-up of people of Chinese ancestry with vertically integrated release of samples and data, linked to the national health insurance database, with consent and withdrawal procedures and ISO-certified personal-data and information-security management.
Shares BioBank Japan (BBJ), UK Biobank, Biobanking and tissue procurement.
Shares BioBank Japan (BBJ), UK Biobank.
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