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getRNAseq: getRNAseq to download all RNAseq data for a certain cancer type from TCGA.
Description
getRNAseq is a function to download RNAseq data for all samples of a certain cancer type from TCGA
Usage
getRNAseq(disease, basedir = "./Data")
Arguments
disease
A character specifies disease in TCGA such as BLCA
basedir
A path shows where the data will be stored.
Value
Download all RNA seq level 3 data for the specified disease.
References
https://tcga-data.nci.nih.gov/tcga/tcgaHome2.jsp