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Sarcoma (TCGA, Firehose Legacy)

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

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

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

Summary

Sarcoma (TCGA, Firehose Legacy) is a study catalogued by cBioPortal DataHub under the cancer-type code soft_tissue. EvidenceHelix groups it with sarcoma and soft tissue 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 Sarcoma. Source data from GDAC Firehose (http://gdac.broadinstitute.org/runs/stddata__2016_01_28/data/SARC/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
sarc_tcga
Short name
Sarcoma (TCGA)
Source cancer-type code
soft_tissue
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

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  • Sarcoma (MSKCC/Broad, Nat Genet 2010)

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    Sarcoma and soft tissueMSK studiesSource code soft_tissuePubMed 1
  • Sarcoma (TCGA, PanCancer Atlas)

    Sarcoma 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/pancanceratlas/pancani3/index.h…

    Sarcoma and soft tissueTCGA PanCancer AtlasSource code soft_tissuePubMed 11
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At a glance

Study ID
sarc_tcga
Cancer family
Sarcoma and soft tissue
Collection
TCGA Firehose Legacy
Source code
soft_tissue
PubMed links
0

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Related studies See all →

  • Adult Soft Tissue Sarcomas (TCGA, Cell 2017)TCGA (other releases)
  • Sarcoma (MSK, Nat Commun. 2022)MSK studies
  • Sarcoma (MSKCC/Broad, Nat Genet 2010)MSK studies
  • Sarcoma (TCGA, PanCancer Atlas)TCGA PanCancer Atlas

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Original sources

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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