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Guides and answers for working with TCGA data, analyses and figures on Blueprint.
Searches the user guide and every answer in the FAQs.
Start with a task
- Make your first figureOne path from sign-up to a downloaded box plot.
- Compare two groups of samplesDifferential expression with DESeq2, edgeR, limma-voom or limma.
- Build a survival signatureCox screen, LASSO-Cox signature and evaluation.
- Analyse single-cell dataQC to trajectories on Scanpy or Seurat, and RNA velocity on Scanpy.
- Download TCGA expression filesCount, TPM and FPKM matrices with checksums.
- Use your own dataWhat you can upload, where, and how large.
- Export or delete your dataSelf-service, in Settings → Privacy.
- Cite the dataThe TCGA acknowledgement and the GDC paper.
Common questions
Still stuck?
See how to get in touch and what to include in a problem report. For scripts, the developer guides walk through common tasks, and the API reference lists the endpoints with their rate limits and status codes.