H3Africa PHWG Data Collection Toolkit - Cancer v2.0
Description
The Cancer toolkit is an add-on toolkit, which can be used in conjunction with the H3Africa Core Phenotypes toolkit in order to collect essential phenotypes associated with Cancer-related research, including: Cancer Prognosis & Treatment History, Cancer Screenings and Cancer Family History.
Administration
The phenotype protocols contained in the toolkit are Interviewer/Self-administered questionnaires. The toolkit is applicable to human participants of all life stages, though some phenotype protocols are age-specific. For more information on administration of the toolkit, see the toolkit guideline.
References
The toolkit consists of both existing and novel data collection standards, and was based on several existing resources. These resources are listed below:
- Protocol - Cancer: Personal and Family History (www.phenxtoolkit.org/protocols/view/70601)
- Protocol - Cancer Treatments (www.phenxtoolkit.org/protocols/view/71101)
- Protocol - Cancer Screenings (www.phenxtoolkit.org/protocols/view/70901)
Funding
H3ABioNet: a sustainable African Bioinformatics Network for H3Africa
National Human Genome Research Institute
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