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Nano WG: NCI's Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer Program: Phase III and Data Sharing Plans
18 Feb 2016 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Stephanie Morris
Launched in 2004, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer (Alliance) advanced a number of promising nanotechnologies for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer in its first ten years. This progress led NCI to announce in September 2015 its continued...
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Nanomaterial-Biological Interactions Knowledgebase
21 Jan 2016 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Stacey L Harper
Nano WG January 14, 2016 The NBI Knowledgebase is intended to offer industry, academia, the general public, and regulatory agencies a mechanism to rationally inquire for unbiased interpretation of nanomaterial exposure effects in biological systems. The knowledgebase serves as a repository for...
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Data Collection from the Nanotoxicology Literature Using ISA-TAB-Nano
21 Jan 2016 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Richard Liam Marchese Robinson
Nano WG meeting January 21, 2016 This is an updated version of the talk originally delivered at the CompNanoTox2015 conference. [1] Marchese Robinson, R.; Richarz, A.N.; Cassano, A.; Cronin, M.T.D; Rallo, R. (2015): Data Collection from the Nanotoxicology Literature Using ISA-TAB-Nano. FigShare....
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Summary of the 2015 Epigenetic Engineering for Cancer Workshops
22 Dec 2015 | Publications | Contributor(s): Tony Dickherber
This document provides a general summary of the 2 virtual workshops held in Fall of 2015 to explore the suitability of epigenetic engineering tools to specifically modify epigenetic loci to study and/or treat cancer.
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Materials Science Data Management Initiatives at NIST
17 Dec 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Robert J. Hanisch
Nano WG December 17, 2015 •NIST is a national and world resource for fundamental data •Access should be easy and open –With regard to IP and privacy issues •As our nation’s standards organization… –NIST should be a leader in national and...
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The Open Scholarship Initiative (OSI)
17 Dec 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Glenn Hampson
Nano WG meeting November 19, 2015. : "What should the future of scholarly publishing look like? How about open access? Who should decide? Can journals become more affordable and accessible? Will journals continue to serve as the primary means of communicating research? Can institutional...
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Community Health Worker Genetics Education Needs Assessment
23 Nov 2015 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Andria Reyes, Manuela Orjuela, Karen Schmitt, Andria Reyes, Grace Hillyer, Stephen Emerson
Our overarching goal is to develop and establish a cancer genetics curriculum that is pertinent, culturally sensitive and understandable by a community population who is not English dominant and of a lower literacy level than that of the general New York City population. The curriculum will teach...
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Breast Cancer Crossword
20 Nov 2015 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Katelyn Schifano
This crossword is designed for use in social media as well as patient waiting areas.
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Nanomaterial Registry Update
22 Oct 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Karmann Mills, Anthony Hickey, Alexander Tropsha
Nano WG weekly meeting October 22,2015
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Screening for Small Molecules: Target Discovery Against miRNAs for Breast Cancer Treatment
18 Aug 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Odemaris Narvaez del Pilar
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths and morbidity among women worldwide. Identifying new targets and developing new therapies is very important in order to improve patient outcomes and minimize this health burden. MicroRNAs, a type of non-coding RNA, are potential...
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HUBzero: A platform for dissemination and collaboration in Computational Science and Engineering
07 Aug 2015 | Publications | Contributor(s): Michael McLennan, Rick Kennell
The HUBzero cyberinfrastructure lets scientific researchers work together online to develop tools. Other researchers can then access the resulting tools using an ordinary Web browser and launch simulation runs on the national Grid infrastructure, without having to download or...
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The World of HUBzero
11 Feb 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Michael McLennan
This part of a demo/presentation from the Force2015 conference giving you a 9 1/2 minute overview of the HUBzero platform and its capabilities - NCIP Hub is based on the HUBzero platform.[[Youtube(p_hpwoiXvEE,300,200)]]
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Introduction to the Trinity Cancer Transcriptome Analysis Toolkit
05 Feb 2015 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Brian Haas, Aviv Regev, Bill Barnett
This short video provides an overview of our ITCR-funded effort to leverage RNA-Seq and de novo transcriptome assembly to assist researchers in studying cancer transcriptomes. Visit our NCGAS Trinity/Galaxy portal to access these compute...
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LBL ICBP50 integrative genomic data
13 Nov 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Joe Gray, Jonathan Bistline
From Joe Gray, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. There are seventeen (17) files in this study: Affymetrix U133A gene expression data (icbp_u133a.gct) Affymetrix U133A gene expression data (ICBP_U133a.zip) Affymetrix splice junction exon-exon data (ICBP_Junction.zip) Affymetrix...
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Baylor Residual breast cancer
13 Nov 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Creighton C, Lewis M, Chang J, Jonathan Bistline
Residual breast cancers after conventional therapy display mesenchymal as tumor-initiating features. There are four (4) files included in this study: Sample Annotation (combined_sample_annotation.txt) Gene expression data from CD44+/CD24- cells sorted by flow cytometry (GSE7513.gct) Human...
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Multiclass cancer diagnosis using tumor gene expression signatures
10 Nov 2014 | Downloads
Experiment Description: The optimal treatment of patients with cancer depends on establishing accurate diagnoses by using a complex combination of clinical and histopathological data. In some instances, this task is difficult or impossible because of atypical clinical...
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Talking Science: Designing and Delivering Successful Oral Presentations
18 Sep 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Shawn Mullen
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Integrated analysis of breast cancer cell lines reveals unique signaling pathways
16 Sep 2014 | Publications | Contributor(s): Laura M Heiser, Nicholas J Wang, Carolyn L Talcott, Keith R Laderoute, Merrill Knapp, Yinghui Guan, Zhi Hu, Safiyyah Ziyad, Barbara L Weber, Sylvie Laquerre, Jeffrey R Jackson, Richard F Wooster, Wen Lin Kuo, Joe W Gray, Paul T Spellman
AbstractBackgroundCancer is a heterogeneous disease resulting from the accumulation of genetic defects that negatively impact control of cell division, motility, adhesion and apoptosis. Deregulation in signaling along the EgfR-MAPK pathway is common in breast cancer, though the manner in which...
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Informatics to enable Routine Personalized Cancer Therapy (IPCT)
18 Feb 2014 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Elmer V. Bernstam, Funda Meric-Bernstam
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Advanced Development of TIES - A Clinical Text Search Engine
18 Feb 2014 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Rebecca Crowley
Archived human tissues are an essential resource for translational research. Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues from cancer patients are used in a wide range of assays, including RT-PCR, SNP profiling, multiplex biomarkers, imaging biomarkers, targeted exome, whole exome, and whole...