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Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (TCGA, Firehose Legacy)

cBioPortal DataHub · study paad_tcga · www.cbioportal.org/study/summary?id=paad_tcga

Study metadataOpen database (ODbL)TCGA Firehose LegacyApproximately 1 min read

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1. Summary2. Study description3. Citation & PubMed4. Source & licence

Summary

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (TCGA, Firehose Legacy) is a study catalogued by cBioPortal DataHub under the cancer-type code paad. EvidenceHelix groups it with pancreas studies and lists it in the TCGA Firehose Legacy collection.

This page is catalog metadata only: what the study is called and where to find it. It does not report findings, mutation frequencies or patient numbers, and it is not clinical guidance.

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Study description

TCGA Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Source data from GDAC Firehose (http://gdac.broadinstitute.org/runs/stddata__2016_01_28/data/PAAD/20160128/). Previously known as TCGA Provisional.

Text as published in the source's study metadata.

Citation & PubMed

The source lists no citation or PubMed id for this study.

Source & licence

Metadata from cBioPortal DataHub at e1b75cd25b, available under the ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. See the Source metadata tab for every field.

Source metadata

Study identifier
paad_tcga
Short name
Pancreas (TCGA)
Source cancer-type code
paad
Reference genome
not given
Source access groups
PUBLIC
Original study
View on cBioPortal
Metadata file
meta_study.txt at e1b75cd25b
Database licence
ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0

Study-level metadata only (title, description, cancer-type code, citation, PubMed ids). No patient, sample, mutation or clinical data, and no publication full text, is included. Individual studies may carry their own terms; follow each study's source links before reusing its data. TCGA data are available under the Broad Institute GDAC TCGA Analysis Pipeline License; TCGA-derived records are preliminary or legacy releases.

Citations

The source lists no citation or PubMed id for this study.

Related studies

  • Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (PRINCE Trial, Nat Med. 2022) - iAtlas Harmonized

    Whole-exome sequencing and neoantigen landscape analysis of 93 metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinomas and their matched normals from a randomized phase 2 trial evaluating the efficacy of nivolumab and/or sotigalimab wi…

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paadPubMed 1
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (ICGC, Nature 2012)

    Whole-exome sequencing of 99 pancreatic samples and their matched normals.

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paadPubMed 1
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (QCMG, Nature 2016)

    Whole-genome and deep-exome sequencing analysis of 456 pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paadPubMed 1
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (TCGA, PanCancer Atlas)

    Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma TCGA PanCancer data. The original data is here (https://gdc.cancer.gov/about-data/publications/pancanatlas). The publications are here (https://www.cell.com/pb-assets/consortium/pancanceratla…

    PancreasTCGA PanCancer AtlasSource code paadPubMed 12
  • Pancreatic Cancer (UTSW, Nat Commun 2015)

    Whole exome sequencing of 109 micro-dissected pancreatic cancer cases and normal control tissue.

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paadPubMed 1
  • Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (CPTAC, Cell 2021)

    Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and whole-exome sequencing (WES) of 140 pancreatic cancers with 67 normal adjacent tissues. Proteogenomic characterization generated by CPTAC.

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paadPubMed 1
  • Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas (JHU, J Pathol 2014)

    Whole exome sequencing of 23 surgically resected pancreatic carcinomas with acinar differentiation and their matched normals.

    PancreasOther published and consortium studiesSource code paacPubMed 1
  • Cystic Tumor of the Pancreas (Johns Hopkins, PNAS 2011)

    Whole-exome sequencing of major neoplastic cyst types of the pancreas: 8 serous cystadenomas (SCAs), 8 intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs), 8 mucinous cystic neoplasms (MCNs), and 8 solid pseudopapillary…

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At a glance

Study ID
paad_tcga
Cancer family
Pancreas
Collection
TCGA Firehose Legacy
Source code
paad
PubMed links
0

Family and collection are EvidenceHelix groupings derived from the title; the source code is the source's own.

Related studies See all →

  • Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (PRINCE Trial, Nat Med. 2022) - iAtlas HarmonizedOther published and consortium studies
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (ICGC, Nature 2012)Other published and consortium studies
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (QCMG, Nature 2016)Other published and consortium studies
  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (TCGA, PanCancer Atlas)TCGA PanCancer Atlas

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Study metadata from cBioPortal DataHub (e1b75cd25b, synced 2026-10-31), available under the ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0; attribution required. EvidenceLib is a research-education resource, not medical advice. Sources & licence