If you would prefer to interact with TCIA's Helpdesk staff, please visit https://www.cancerimagingarchive.net/support/.
Video Tutorials
The Cancer Imaging Archive team participated in the "Public Cancer Imaging Data Repositories for Biomedical Data Science Research" tutorial workshop at the 23rd international conference on Medical Image Computing & Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) on October 8, 2020. The workshop included the following 4 presentations:
Introduction & Publishing New Data on TCIA - John Freymann
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Browsing Radiology and Pathology Data - Justin Kirby
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Searching/filtering/displaying data - Lawrence Tarbox
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Additional tools to access the data - Fred Prior
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Accessing TCIA data
Review the following documentation:
- Cancer Imaging Archive User's Guide - An extensive guide documenting all of the features within TCIA.
- Data Usage Policies and Restrictions - Guidance on usage restrictions and citation guidelines.
Submitting Data to TCIA
Below are the documentation availalble for the Cancer Imaging Archive.
Information on how to get additional support is available from the Cancer Imaging Archive Support Site
If you are submitting Data:
Using the DICOM Tool to analyze your data for private tags, and to provide the support desk with the information they need to configure your de-identification settings:
Private Tag Research Procedure
Using the CTP tool to de-identify and submit your data:
Cancer Imaging Archive - Image Provider Site User Guide
If you are searching for and downloading images:
Web-based (HTML) context sensitive help:
Cancer Imaging Archive Online Help
Downloadable (PDF) User Guide:
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- Contribute Data - If you're interested in providing data to host on TCIA please read about the two types of data we accept:
- TCIA HIPAA and PHI Compliance - An overview of the implementation of DICOM de-identification standards (Attribute Confidentiality Profile – DICOM PS 3.15: Appendix E) used by TCIA.
- Quick Start Guide: Using TCIA's CTP based Submission Wizard Software to Submit Images - A quick start guide to installing the Submission Wizard and transmitting images to TCIA.
- How to Submit Histopathology Data to TCIA - A quick start guide for transmitting histopathology images to TCIA.