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This chapter describes how to get started using TCIANBIA.  A short video tutorial is also available:

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Introduction to

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NBIA

TCIA provides the cancer research and medical community, industry, and academia access to imaging archives that can be used for many purposes, including the potential to assist in the development and validation of analytical software tools supporting these functions:

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Images are stored in the medical image standard, Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM). A DICOM file stores the digital image along with a series of tags that contain metadata about the image such as patient ID, study ID, patient weight, anatomic site, and so forth. More information about DICOMHere is a short video introduction to TCIA:

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titleRefresh button

The TCIA application does not support the refresh button. You are encouraged to refrain from using it when in the application.

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Registering a New User

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Registering a New User 6.5

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Using TCIA Without Logging In

You do not have to log in to access public data in TCIA. Simply begin to use the features on the Welcome page.

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In some cases of local installation, the decision may have been made not to enable public data access without login. If the application is configured to disable the guest account access, the login section is "expanded" by default. If that's the case, there is no way for the user to bypass login and perform tasks.

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Logging into

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NBIA

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Logging into TCIA NBIA 6.5

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Using the

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NBIA Home Page

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Using the TCIA NBIA Home Page 6.5.3
Using the TCIA NBIA Home Page 6.5.3

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Using

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NBIA Online Help

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Using TCIA NBIA Online Help 6.5

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