What Are Some Examples of Notable Clinical Data Libraries?
Several prominent clinical data libraries focus on cancer research:
- The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA): This project aims to catalog genetic mutations responsible for cancer. - SEER Program: The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program collects and publishes cancer incidence and survival data. - NCI's Genomic Data Commons (GDC): This platform provides a unified data repository that enables data sharing across cancer research. - CancerLinQ: An initiative by the American Society of Clinical Oncology that collects and analyzes real-world cancer care data.
