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General description

The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA) is designed to de-identify and host a large publicly-available archive of medical images of cancer and is funded by the Cancer Imaging Program (CIP), part of the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI).

The medical imaging data are grouped as “collections” defined by a common disease (like lung cancer), image modality or type (CT, digital histopathology, MRI etc) or research focus, with emphasis on providing supporting data related to the images, like expert analyses, genomics, patient outcomes, treatment details, genomics and expert analyses.

Related publications

• How Can We Effect Culture Change Toward Data-Driven Medicine?
• Informatics methods to enable sharing of quantitative imaging research data
• Image Data Sharing for Biomedical Research—Meeting HIPAA Requirements for De-identification
• The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA): Maintaining and Operating a Public Information Repository
• Quantitative Imaging Network: Data Sharing and Competitive AlgorithmValidation Leveraging The Cancer Imaging Archive

Data access

Most of the datasets in TCIA are accessible to all users. To access TCIA data, visit - https://www.cancerimagingarchive.net/access-data/