| { | |
| "table_description": "This table contains metadata about the tabular data, including clinical data, accompanying images that is available in IDC. Think about this table as a dictionary containing information about the columns for all of the tabular data accompanying individual collections in IDC. Each row corresponds to a unique combination of collection, clinical data table that is available for that collection, and a column from that table. Individual tables referenced from this table can be retrieved using idc-index `get_clinical_table()` function.", | |
| "columns": [ | |
| { | |
| "name": "collection_id", | |
| "type": "STRING", | |
| "mode": "NULLABLE", | |
| "description": "unique identifier of the collection" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "table_name", | |
| "type": "STRING", | |
| "mode": "NULLABLE", | |
| "description": "full name of the table in which the column is stored" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "short_table_name", | |
| "type": "STRING", | |
| "mode": "NULLABLE", | |
| "description": "short name of the table in which the column is stored" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "column", | |
| "type": "STRING", | |
| "mode": "NULLABLE", | |
| "description": "" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "column_label", | |
| "type": "STRING", | |
| "mode": "NULLABLE", | |
| "description": "human readable name of the column" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "values", | |
| "type": "RECORD", | |
| "mode": "REPEATED", | |
| "description": "" | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| } |