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CIViC

General information

URL: https://civicdb.org
Full name: Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer Knowledgebase
Description: CIViC is an open access, open source, community-driven web resource for Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer. Our goal is to enable precision medicine by providing an educational forum for dissemination of knowledge and active discussion of the clinical significance of cancer genome alterations.
Year founded: 2017
Last update: 2022-09-30
Version: v2.2.1
Accessibility:
Accessible
Country/Region: United States

Funding support

  • U24CA237719

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Contact information

University/Institution: Washington University in St. Louis
Address: Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology Mail stop 8501-29-10 Washington University School of Medicine 660 South Euclid Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110-1010
City: St Louis
Province/State: MO
Country/Region: United States
Contact name (PI/Team): Obi Griffith
Contact email (PI/Helpdesk): help@civicdb.org

Publications

28138153
CIViC is a community knowledgebase for expert crowdsourcing the clinical interpretation of variants in cancer. [PMID: 28138153]
Griffith M, Spies NC, Krysiak K, McMichael JF, Coffman AC, Danos AM, Ainscough BJ, Ramirez CA, Rieke DT, Kujan L, Barnell EK, Wagner AH, Skidmore ZL, Wollam A, Liu CJ, Jones MR, Bilski RL, Lesurf R, Feng YY, Shah NM, Bonakdar M, Trani L, Matlock M, Ramu A, Campbell KM, Spies GC, Graubert AP, Gangavarapu K, Eldred JM, Larson DE, Walker JR, Good BM, Wu C, Su AI, Dienstmann R, Margolin AA, Tamborero D, Lopez-Bigas N, Jones SJ, Bose R, Spencer DH, Wartman LD, Wilson RK, Mardis ER, Griffith OL.
Nat Genet. 2017:49(2) | 428 Citations (from Europe PMC, 2025-12-20)

Ranking

All databases:
324/6895 (95.315%)
Genotype phenotype and variation:
44/1005 (95.721%)
Health and medicine:
77/1738 (95.627%)
324
Total Rank
402
Citations
50.25
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Record metadata

Created on: 2022-10-15
Curated by:
Lina Ma [2022-10-17]
Obi Griffith [2022-10-15]