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  1. On the TCIA home page, click Text Search or Search Images > Text Search.
    The Text Search page appears.

    Text Search tab with an empty text box, Clear button, and Search button

  2. In the Text Search box, enter a text string of two characters or more.
  3. Click Search button.
    The search results appear.
    TCIA text search results on the term glioma

    Info
    titleNavigation Tips
    • Click the down arrow next to the Subject ID column header to sort the results alphabetically (A to Z or Z to A) by Subject ID.
    • Click the arrows at the bottom of the table to display the first, previous, next, or last page of results.
    • Click the page number links to move to a specific page of results.
    • In the Show (10) entries box in the bottom left, edit the default 10 to the number of entries you want to see on a search results page.

    The following table describes each item in the search results table.

    Search ResultDescription

    Caret symbol and cart symbolImage Modified

    Click the caret to view the subject details. Click the cart symbol to add image series to your cart.
    Collection IDCollection identifier
    Subject ID

    Click the Subject ID to view all study images for this subject in a DICOM web viewer, a single series' thumbnails, or the DICOM header for the first image in the series. See Search Results (Studies for Subject).

    Hit

    The field in the study where the text string you entered as your search criteria appears.

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Viewing Subject Details

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Exporting Data to a Spreadsheet

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Once data is in your cart, you can export it to a Comma-Delimited Values (CSV)-format spreadsheet for analysis or sharing with others.

To export your cart

  • Add data to your cart.
  • Click Cart button with 25GB labelImage Added.
    The cart appears.
    TCIA cart page showing 1-10 of 740 series in the cart.Image Added
  • Click Export Spreadsheet buttonImage Added.
    A CSV file called "metadata" opens in your browser. This file provides an overview of the downloaded files. 
    Manifest folder tree, which includes two folders called 4D-Lung and LCTSC and an Excel file called metadata.Image Added
    Metadata file in the manifest folder

    This file includes the following columns: 
    • Series Instance UID
    • Collection
    • 3rd Party Analysis
    • Data Description URI
    • Subject ID
    • Study UID
    • Study Description
    • Study Date
    • Series Description
    • Modality
    • Manufacturer
    • SOP Class Name
    • SOP Class UID
    • Number of Images
    • File size
    • File Location
    • Download Time Stamp

      Metadata file for selected images in the 4D-Lung collectionImage Added
      Metadata file opened in Microsoft Excel

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Sharing a Query

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