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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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The Cancer Imaging Archive Adds New Data

Discover new data collections available for you to use in your cancer research!

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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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NCI’s Imaging Data Commons Helps Address Challenges in Computational Pathology

Having trouble reproducing results from machine learning (ML) computational pathology studies? See how NCI’s Imaging Data Commons may be able to help, as evidenced by a new study.

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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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Deadline Extended: Tell Us if NCI Cancer Research Data Commons’ Data are Compatible with AI

NCI wants your input to help determine how compatible NCI’s Cancer Research Data Commons is with artificial intelligence applications. Explore this request for information to learn how to contribute!

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Rhabdomyosarcoma Images Now Available Through NCI’s Imaging Data Commons

You can now access images from patients who participated in Children’s Oncology Group trials and get metadata and accompanying clinical data. The gene panel sequencing data is available through the database of Genotypes and Phenotypes.

Small Business Funding Opportunity

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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Insights Into the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative’s Progress

Read the editorial review of a paper outlining the progress and future goals of the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative!

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