Is TCGAretriever safe to use?

TCGAretriever has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.10.3). DepScope rates its health at 47/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of TCGAretriever?

The latest version of TCGAretriever is 1.10.3, released 2026-02-23.

Does TCGAretriever have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of TCGAretriever.

Is TCGAretriever deprecated?

No, TCGAretriever is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.10.3 (2026-02-23).

What are alternatives to TCGAretriever?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for TCGAretriever at this time.

What license does TCGAretriever use?

TCGAretriever is licensed under GPL-3.

TCGAretriever

cranv1.10.3

Retrieve Genomic and Clinical Data from CBioPortal Including TCGA Data. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is a program aimed at improving our understanding of Cancer Biology. Several TCGA Datasets are available online. 'TCGAretriever' helps accessing and downloading TCGA data hosted on 'cBioPortal' via its Web Interface (see <https://www.cbioportal.org/> for more informati

License GPL-3strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers3 deps74 weekly dl

https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=TCGAretriever

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (47/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (47/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

httr reshape2 jsonlite

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/cran/TCGAretriever

First published · 2026-02-23 09:37:30

Last updated · 2026-02-23T07:40:02+00:00