A strategic plan including working groups addresses goals and IC3R’s tasks in the following areas:
• Harmonizing cancer-related data
• Setting standards for analytical procedures
• Identifying and informing the community of critical gaps (e.g. non-uniform annotations and classifications and gaps in bioinformatics, computational pathology, clinical chemistry, and other areas of research)
• Managing quality and establishing best practices
• Coordinating developments in artificial intelligence
• Updating the evidence and performing evidence synthesis
• Addressing copyright considerations
Projects are grouped under five Work Streams: