The Genome Data Commons
August 23, 2016 | Terry Sharrer
As the end of June, the National Cancer Institute announced its partnering with Foundation Medicine, Inc. to expand the “Genomic Data Commons,” a database of DNA profiling from 18,000 adult cancer patients. “The genomics information contributed by Foundation Medicine can be used by authorized researchers following approval by an NIH Data Access Committee. Requesters must affirm that their use of the data is solely for biomedical research purposes and for publication or presentation in scientific journals or at research meetings.” Access registration and instructions are at this site. MORE
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