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If you are interested in using the API and have any questions, please contact us at help@cancerimagingarchive.net.
Note that
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Previously access to the APIs required an API-KEY. An API-KEY is no longer required to access the public TCIA collections.
What's new
The following characteristics apply to all TCIA APIs.
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Getting access to the API:
- Every request must contain an Previously access to the APIs required an API-KEY. An API-KEY is no longer required to access the public TCIA collections. Simply call the RESTful endpoints.
- To support existing code without changes, an API-KEY The key can be included in the url by adding an extra query parameter api_key or it can be included in the HTTP headers.
You can obtain one API-KEY and use that for your application; you do not need a separate API-KEY for each user of your software.To obtain an API-Key: - If you don't have a TCIA account, please create one by visiting https://public.cancerimagingarchive.net/ncia/login.jsf If you already have a TCIA account, please send a request to help@cancerimagingarchive.net Since the API-KEY is no longer needed, the underlying service will simply ignore it.
The following characteristics apply to all TCIA APIs:
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