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| The TCGA Renal Phenotype Research Group is part of the CIP TCGA Radiology Initiative focused on analyzing images from the TCGA-KIRC collection. Multiple modalities of images which correlate to the kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) data in the TCGA Data Portal are currently being gathered for submission to TCIA. |
For kidney cancer, TCGA will create a reference genome, against which new patients will be compared, for both clear cell and papillary cancer types. The initial objectives of TCGA for kidney cancer are, according to the NIH:
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