{"collection_id":"tcga_paad","collection_name":"TCGA-PAAD","cancer_types":"Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma","tumor_locations":"Pancreas","species":"Human","subjects":185,"supporting_data":null,"description":"Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the most common form of pancreatic cancer, making up more than\n80% of cases. The disease begins in the cells of the pancreas’s ducts, which transport juices\ncontaining digestive enzymes into the small intestine.\n Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of global cancer-related deaths and is almost\nalways fatal. In 2012, it was estimated that around 44,000 new cases of pancreatic cancer were\ndiagnosed and more than 37,000 deaths from this disease occurred in the United States alone,\naffecting both men and women.\nPlease see the\n DICOM converted Slide Microscopy images for the TCGA-PAAD collection (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12689972)\n page to learn more about the histopathology\nimages and to\nobtain any supporting metadata for this collection.","patients":185,"studies":185,"series":1414,"instances":3868,"size_TB":0.556,"modalities":["ANN","SEG","SM"],"licenses":[{"license_short_name":"CC BY 4.0","series":948,"size_TB":0.239},{"license_short_name":"CC BY 3.0","series":466,"size_TB":0.317}]}