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OncoTree Get Type

Get detailed information about a specific OncoTree cancer type by its exact code (e.g. 'BRCA', 'LUAD', 'GBM'). Returns the cancer name, main type, tissue, parent node in the hierarchy, hierarchy level, color used in MSK visualizations, revision history, and cross-references to UMLS and NCI Thesaurus. Use after OncoTree_search to get complete details for a known code.

Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 99msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 99ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "code": {
      "description": "OncoTree cancer type code (case-insensitive). Examples: 'BRCA' (Invasive Breast Carcinoma), 'LUAD' (Lung Adenocarcinoma), 'GBM' (Glioblastoma Multiforme), 'PAAD' (Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma).",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "version": {
      "default": "oncotree_latest_stable",
      "description": "OncoTree version. Default: 'oncotree_latest_stable'.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "code"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default OncoTree Get Type call

public-safeinput

{
  "code": ""
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_OncoTree_get_type
Tool name: OncoTree_get_type
Added: 2026-04-30 22:47Z
Tags: tooluniverse

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