The Human Tissues Working Party of UK charity the Safer Medicines Trust believes that individuals on the organ donor register should be asked about the possibility of donating tissues that would be removed solely for use in research (ie not for transplant)1. Tissues such as the large bowel, the bladder, dorsal root ganglia and the prostate, it says, "are extremely valuable for research but may raise additional ethical concerns as they would not have been removed otherwise"
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