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Create Educational Courses and Encourage the Use of Common Fund Data Sets

This Notice of Funding Opportunity will allow you to create and run a short course to educate early career researchers on using data sets available in NIH’s Common Fund.

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2024 Informatics Technology for Cancer Research (ITCR) Funding Opportunities Announced

Are you looking for funding for your cancer informatics technology project? We highlight the most recent ITCR Funding Opportunity Announcements that may be right for you!

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Eight Research Projects Receive Funding from NCI’s Childhood Cancer Data Initiative

The Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) awarded administrative supplements to eight NCI-Designated Cancer Centers, enabling research that leverages the CCDI Data Ecosystem to address scientific questions and create analytical tools for advancing childhood cancer research.

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Meet MOPAW—A New Tool for Using Multi-omics Data in NCI’s Cancer Genomics Cloud

Want to use multi-omics data to examine different genetic pathways underlying cancer, but you lack the necessary coding experience? Meet MOPAW, a new point-and-click interface that can help you make the most of your genetic data.

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The Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) Releases ‘Explore Dashboard’ to Make Data More Findable

Do you use CCDI-managed data? Check out the CCDI Hub Explore Dashboard, a tool that allows you to discover CCDI-managed data and connect with participants and available samples and files.

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NCI Partners with ARPA-H on Data Fabric to Maximize Use of Research Data

This joint NCI and ARPA-H Biomedical Data Fabric Toolbox effort will focus on developing solutions that take data science innovation in the biomedical research community to a new level. Researchers can use simple dashboards to explore data, conduct analyses, and share data across disciplines.

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Contract Solicitation to Develop Analytic Software for the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons

If you work for a small business, then this contract opportunity is for you! Support the development of commercial analytic tools for the cancer research community that integrate Cancer Research Data Commons multimodal data.

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Deep Learning Model Proves Useful in Head and Neck Cancer Care

Learn about this model that predicts survival and disease outcome in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

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Search Engine Tool Targets Peptide in Mass Spectrometry Proteomic Data Sets

PepQuery2 is a proteomics tool that enables rapid and targeted identification of both known and novel peptide sequences in proteomics data sets. The tool aims to provide valuable data sets for the broader research community by making public proteomics data more accessible and user-friendly.

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Personalized Calculator Predicts Oral Cancer Survival

Discover how SEER data and statistical models can help personalize oral cancer treatments.

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