BD4Cancer

BD4Cancer Harnessing Big Data to Fight Cancer FIGHTING CANCERS WITH BIG DATA AND INTEGRATION OF OPEN DATA.. [Read More]

BD4Cancer Project

BD4CancerDB Harnessing Big Data to Fight Cancer Creating the Big Data Landscape for Cancer.. [Read More]

BD4Cancer Database

BD4Cancer Our Big Data Timeline Most important events and initiatives for Big/Open Data in Oncology..[Read More]

Our Big Data Timeline

BD4Cancer Big Data for Pharmacovigilance We combine Big Data analyses and BioNLP approaches for Real-Time Monitoring of Drug-Related Events from Social Media..[Read More]

Big Data
for Pharmacovigilance

Open Data in Oncology Open Data for Onco-Epidemiology Accelerating cancer research using available open datasets..[Read More]

Open Data
in Oncology

Big Data in Pharma Big Data in Pharmacogenomics Using Big Data to discover and to explain drug-drug and gene-drug interactions....[Read More]

Pharmacogenomics

BD4Cancer was launched in 2015 as part of Open Data projects of TBi Scientific®. BD4Cancer aims at developing an analytic framework and a large integrative database for cancer research and Big Data in pharmacovigilance and pharmacogenomics.

Join the BD4Cancer Team

BD4Cancer aims at forming a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified scientists and experts in Informatics, Data Sciences, Medicine, and pharmacology grouped together with the desire to advance healhcare and cancer research using Big Data.

Ethical Challenges

The use of Big Data in health brings enormous opportunities but it also raises complex ethical and privacy issues, we carefully consider ethical issues in the BD4Cancer project

Code Sharing

All algorithms and code we developed withing BD4Cancer are publicly available on our Github repository.

News/Publications Watch - Big Data and Open Data in Oncology

[13 April 2017] Cardio-oncology: The Role of Big Data. Published in Heart Fail Clin.
[16 May 2017] Regulatory watch: From big data to smart data: FDA´s INFORMED initiative." Published in Nat Rev Drug Discov.
[9 March 2016] Big Data: The cancer registry as a cancer-control tool. Published in Cancer Journal
[8 March 2016] Opportunities and challenges in leveraging electronic health record data in oncology. Published in Future Medicine
[5 Nov. 2015] OpenHealth Platform for Interactive Contextualization of Population Health Open Data. Published in AMIA Annual Symposium
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Publications - Our recent publications/posts about Big Data and Open Data in health

[10 March 2016] Open Data in Oncology: AmbryGenetics launches AmbryShare and open access to 10,000 patients with breast or ovarian cancer.Link
[8 March 2016] Twitter Data for health and biomedical research. Le Cercle Les Echos
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Big Data in health and biomedical research

Big Data

On the importance of open science and data sharing

Open Data in Oncology

How to use social media to perform real-time monitoring of drug-related events.

Real-Time Pharmacovigilance

Integrating available datasets and scienttific literature to accelerate discoveries.

Knowledge Extraction

Join BD4Cancer to learn new integrative approaches for cancer Big Data researcch.

Join the BD4Cancer Community