Dr. Dianne Chadwick, Associate Director of the Ontario Tumour Bank (OTB), answers an interesting question from the public.

Before she had cancer surgery, Diana Lemaire was asked if she wanted to donate her tumour to a tumour bank so that it could be used in cancer research.

So she was wondering: what happens to tumours that are donated to a tumour bank?

Ontario Tumour Bank Associate Director Dr. Dianne Chadwick provides the answer in the latest instalment of our Ask a Cancer Researcher video series.

See her answer below and submit your own question if you’d like to be featured in an upcoming video.