Documentation/Nightly/Extensions/TCIABrowser

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Introduction and Acknowledgements

Extension: TCIABrowser Acknowledgments: This work is funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute through the Grant Quantitative Image Informatics for Cancer Reasearch (QIICR) (U24 CA180918) (PIs Kikinis and Fedorov). Authors: Alireza Mehrtash(SPL), Andrey Fedorov (SPL) Contact: Alireza Mehrtash, mehrtash at bwh dot harvard dot edu License: Slicer License Quantitative Image Informatics for Cancer Research   Surgical Planning Laboratory (SPL)   National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC)

Module Description

The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA) hosts a large collection of Cancer medical imaging data which is available to public through a programmatic interface (REST API). TCIA Browser is a Slicer module by which the user can connect to the TCIA archive, browse different collections, patients, studies and series, download the images and visualize them in 3D Slicer.

Tutorials

Not available at this time.

Panels and their use

• Step 1: Connect to the server

The Cancer Imaging Archive provides a

Module GUI

• Step 2: Browse the collections

Module GUI

• Step 3: Download a Series

Module GUI

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References

• Quantitative Image Informatics for Cancer Research (QIICR)
• Quantitative Imaging Network (QIN)
• TCIA Home Page
• TCIA Rest API Documentation
• Project page at NAMIC 2014 Project Week

Information for Developers

• Source Code