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Multidisciplinary Team Develops Model to Predict Breast Cancer Outcomes

Are you interested in developing a machine learning model to predict disease? Get advice from researchers who built a successful model for predicting breast cancer outcomes.

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Opportunity for Data Scientists to Apply for AI Codeathon

If you’re a data scientist interested in artificial intelligence and machine learning codeathons, apply for this opportunity to build a solution for cancer!

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Congratulations to Selected NCI Staff for Receiving Inaugural HHS Data Excellence Awards

HHS recently recognized select personnel and teams who are leveraging data to advance the department’s mission. Read how CBIIT’s very own Director of the Office of Data Sharing, Dr. Jaime Guidry Auvil, received recognition for Distinguished Achievement in Federal Data and Policy!

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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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Give Input to Enhance Support of Early Career Researchers

Let NCI know what improvements you’d like to see when it comes to support for early career cancer researchers and trainees in data science.

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NCI’s Enterprise Vocabulary Services Poised to Support Real-World Data

Learn how you can employ NCI’s semantic infrastructure to expand the use of CDISC standards for Real-World Data analysis and the generation of Real-World Evidence.

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NCI’s MyPART Program Yields a Wealth of Data on Rare Cancers

NCI’s My Pediatric and Adult Rare Tumor Network (MyPART) program recently released a new long-term study, and an array of data resources, to help you in your research on rare cancers.

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New NCI-Supported Platform for Open Data Challenges

Explore a resource that lets you search for data challenges that address areas of unmet medical need!

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Sharing Cancer Research Software? NIH Wants to Hear from You!

Are you working with source codes, algorithms, workflows, and other software in your cancer research? NIH wants to hear from you! Respond today to help NIH develop new best-practice guidelines.

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Looking to Improve the Processes Around Real-World Data? Share Opinions with NIH!

NIH wants to hear from you! Give your perspective on how to better use Real-World Data in biomedical and behavioral research.

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