Dr Butler speaks with ecancer about his work on the legal, ethics and governance unit within the HARMONY project.

He describes the varying field of international contribution, attribution and compliance across the many stakeholders in the project, and considers the legal/ethical framework through which patient data is anonymised.

Looking forward to pilot projects and further research, Dr Butler outlines the scientific, procedural and legal rigour that will assess data gathered.

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