The Cancer Imaging Archive

With additional clinical or clinical trial data and a query interface that permits searching on these parameters, a user could define data cohorts and retrieve both the clinical data and associated images.

Download manager does not produce a user friendly directory structure on a user's machine making it hard to used downloaded data.

It would be helpful if search queries allowed for selecting subsets of data based on certain (ideally, unrestricted) criteria as defined by the DICOM attributes. Few examples: * find all datasets that have more than 1 timepoint for a given...

TCIA should consider adding a way for users to easily annotate and/or segment images in the archive. Upon completion of analysis it should be easy to share the output with other users both privately within a research team and publicly via Digital...

Currently, only per-application keys are available. If users had API keys, and the platform of their choice supports TCIA API, they would be able to access both public and access-restricted data from one familiar place.

Customer wanting to retrieve a large collection (LIDC-IDRI) asks if there is an alternative to Download-Manager such as a tar-ball or zip file. Currently, we do not offer this and are left suggesting to a customer to download in smaller chunks....

The current interface for downloading any data is not very user-friendly and basically impossible to automate. Landing on a dataset page like this: https://wiki.cancerimagingarchive.net/display/Public/LIDC-IDRI/ and clicking download will...

I did a search on CT & Lung and got 731 cases. Seemed a bit light to me, as I though LIDC had about 1000 cases. (I didn’t expect NLST as those are restricted.) But within that, I looked for LIDC and came up with none! I then went back for a...

The security certificates for https://cbiit-download.nci.nih.gov/nbia/releases/ForTCIA/NBIADataRetriever_4.0/nbia-data-retriever-4.0.deb seem to be expired