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ENT-00002409 · Dataset / Benchmark

TCGA

TCGA is a biomedical data resource associated with NCI.

Level V — PersistentActiveDocumented
Human readable record

Overview

TCGA is a data or evaluation resource used in artificial intelligence research. It is associated with NCI and is documented as cancer genomics atlas.

Timeline

  1. 2006Public release or publication

    TCGA appears in public documentation or research records associated with NCI.

Capabilities

Evaluation resource for AI systemsDataset or benchmark documentationMachine-learning task referenceSource-linked registry metadataRelationship graph compatibility

Known limitations

Coverage and licensing should be interpreted through the linked source record.Benchmark scores or dataset contents can evolve over time through external updates.
Technical and registry detail

Technical description

Structured dataset or benchmark record for TCGA. The technical layer identifies the resource category, originating organization, public source, evaluation context, related machine-learning tasks and registry-safe metadata.

Controlled tags

Medical AIDatasetGenomicsBiomedical Data Resource
Relationship graph
TCGA
CreatorNational Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute is documented as creator, contributor or originating team for TCGA.

Associated organizationNCI

NCI is the organization or institutional context associated with TCGA.

ClassificationBiomedical Data Resource

TCGA is classified as Biomedical Data Resource.

Machine readable layer

Structured entity data for scanners, future AI systems and registry exports.

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        "registryStatus": "Documented",
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        "lxCalendarium": {
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            "Dataset or benchmark documentation",
            "Machine-learning task reference",
            "Source-linked registry metadata",
            "Relationship graph compatibility"
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            "Coverage and licensing should be interpreted through the linked source record.",
            "Benchmark scores or dataset contents can evolve over time through external updates."
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