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Bio banks and Bio Repositories in India

Published : 7 September, 2026


Dr. Juhi Tayal featured in ThePrint, highlighting the critical role of cancer biobanks in strengthening India’s cancer research infrastructure. Dr. Tayal’s inputs explain how preserving tumour tissue, blood and DNA along with clinical data can help researchers better understand cancers in Indian patients and identify more personalised treatment approaches. The discussion also highlights challenges such as the high cost of maintaining biobanks, long-term patient follow-up, limited national coordination and the absence of a dedicated regulatory framework, underscoring the need for greater collaboration between hospitals, researchers and industry.

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