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March 3, 2023

Nature Communications: Slim, an open-source, web-based slide microscopy tool New viewer and annotation tool closes the gap between radiology and pathology imaging A team of researchers led by Markus Herrmann, MD, PhD, Director of Computational Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School, have developed Slim, an open-source, web-based slide microscopy viewer and annotation tool that closes the gap between radiology and pathology....

March 3, 2023

The new policy is in effect, and applies to new grant applications, competitive renewals, or competitive revisions. In brief:  Data sharing now pertains to all researchers with no budget minimum. Applications, renewals, or revisions must include a data management and sharing plan. Data must be shared at time of publication or by the end of the performance period, whichever is sooner. The Cancer Research Data Commons (CRDC) is home to a collection of data commons and cloud res....

March 3, 2023

The AACR annual meeting is being held April 14-19, virtually and in person at the Orlando Convention Center, Orlando, Florida.    Several sessions feature CRDC colleagues whose presentations focus on using CRDC resources.   Saturday, April 15, 2023, 10:00–11:30 a.m. EDT HTAN Data in the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons (Presentation) This methods workshop will demonstrate how to access, query, download and/or use within the cloud, process, and visualize HTAN data deri....

February 2, 2023

NCI is seeking support for developing machine-generated segmentations of images in the radiology collections of the Imaging Data Commons (IDC). Submit your proposals by March 10, 2023.

October 27, 2022

The latest update to the Childhood Cancer Data Catalog includes website improvements and the addition of the database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP).