What are the benefits of using EGA for cancer research?
The EGA offers several benefits for cancer research:
1. Data Sharing: Facilitates collaboration and data sharing among researchers worldwide, accelerating the pace of discovery. 2. Data Security: Ensures that sensitive genomic and phenotypic data are securely stored and accessed in compliance with ethical standards. 3. Comprehensive Data: Provides access to a wide range of data types from various cancer types, aiding in comprehensive analyses. 4. Resource Efficiency: Reduces the need for individual researchers to generate their own large-scale datasets, saving time and resources. 5. Quality Control: High-quality data from reputable sources, ensuring reliability and reproducibility of research findings.