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Machine Learning Reveals Shared Traits of Osteosarcomas in Pet Dogs and Humans

Looking for new data sources for your machine learning model? NCI researchers combined data from dogs and people to identify risk factors for osteosarcoma.

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CCDI Workshop Addresses the Needs of Its Rare Cancer Initiative

Learn about the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative’s national strategy for studying children, adolescents, and young adults with very rare cancers. The Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Rare Cancer Initiative supplies researchers (like you) the data requirements for collecting data from study participants.

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Register for the NCI Genomic Data Commons Analysis Tool Challenge

Are you a tool developer who wants to apply your skills to support cancer research? Register for this challenge by Monday, November 25, and you’ll be on your way to developing an analysis tool for integrating with NCI’s Genomic Data Commons.

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NCI’s Clinical and Translational Data Commons Has Launched!

Explore the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons’s latest portal to find clinical and translational data from NCI-funded studies!

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See What’s New in NCI’s Imaging Data Commons (IDC)

NCI’s Imaging Data Commons has new data available, and, thanks to AI and cloud computing, it’s easier than ever before to work with this imaging data.

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10 Years of NCI’s Cancer Research Data Commons Highlighted in AACR Journal

Read the four-part series on NCI’s Cancer Research Data Commons’ history, resources, standards, and future initiatives. The articles are now available online in “Cancer Research,” one of the flagship journals of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

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Childhood Cancer Clinical Data Commons: A New Web Application for Your Data Needs

Find harmonized demographic and clinical data in this new data commons from NCI’s Childhood Cancer Data Initiative!

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NCI Data Science at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting

Are you planning to attend this year’s American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting? Make sure to add these NCI-affiliated data science activities to your schedule!

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Up to $50k in Prizes for AI-Readiness Challenge on NCI Data

Participate in the upcoming challenge to assess NCI Cancer Research Data Commons' compatibility with AI/ML technologies.

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New Artificial Intelligence and Medical Imaging Annotations Added to the NCI Imaging Data Commons

Explore a new interactive dashboard that includes data sets of advanced machine-generated segmentation of tumor and organ contents.

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