Release Notes 
     
                             caMOD
                          Version 2.7.2
                          October 2012

       National Cancer Institute's Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology 
 
 
 
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                            Contents 
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    1.0 caMOD Introduction and History 
    2.0 Release History 
    3.0 New Features and Updates 
    4.0 Bugs Fixed Since Last Release 
    5.0 Known Issues/Defects 
    6.0 Bug Reports and Support 
    7.0 NCICB Web Pages 
 
 
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    1.0 caMOD Version 2.7.2 Introduction and History 
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    caMOD 2.7.2, the Cancer Models Database, is a open source data management 
    system developed for the management and sharing of data of animal models. 
    caMOD features controlled vocabularies from a shared, publicly accessible metadata repository (caDSR) and 
    enterprise vocabulary services (EVS) from the National 
    Cancer Institute.   
 
    -- http://cancermodels.nci.nih.gov 
 
    caMOD is a product of the NCI's Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology and its partners. 
    Visit the NCICB web site and the emice website for more information:  
	 
   -- http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/ 
   -- http://emice.nci.nih.gov/  
 
 
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    2.0 Release History 
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     caMOD Version 2.7.2
    --	October 2012

     caMOD Version 2.7.1
    --	September 2012
     
     caMOD Version 2.7
    --	Feb 2011

     caMOD Version 2.6.2
    --	Oct 2010
    
     caMOD Version 2.6.1
    --	June 2010
    
     caMOD Version 2.6 
    --	March 2010
    
    caMOD Version 2.5.1  
    --	June 2009
    
    caMOD Version 2.5  
    --	Dec 2008  
     
    caMOD Version 2.4  
    --	Feb 2008  
 
    caMOD Version 2.3  
    --	Sept 2007  
         
    caMOD Version 2.2 
    --	November 30th 2006  
     
    caMOD Version 2.1.1 
    --	October 16th 2006  
     
    caMOD Version 2.1 
    --	May 30th 2006     
     
    caMOD Version 2.0 
    --	December 21 2005     
 
    caMOD Version 1.0 
    --	Fall 2001; continously updated until April 2005 
 
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    3.0 New Features and Updates 
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Model Connection Changes -

Models are considered to be related when they have one or more of the following attributes have common values. They are the following: 
	-- Entez Gene ID
	-- Allele identifier
	-- PMID number
	-- NSC number
	-- Microarray experiment data

caMOD has been enhanced to display the related models as links within various pages. The following pages will display the related models if available.
	-- GENETIC DESCRIPTION
	-- PUBLICATIONS
	-- THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES 
	-- MICROARRAYS
   
   
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    4.0 Defects Fixed Since Last Release 
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Issue with duplication does not work for some fields has been fixed. (JIRA# CAMOD-656) 
Issue with images are not being displayed for some models has been fixed. (JIRA# CAMOD-994) 
Home Page link broken while viewing search results has been fixed. (JIRA# CAMOD-1010) 

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    5.0 Known Issues/Defects 
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    1. Organ-specific pre-selection of diagnoses in the vocabulary trees is 
       not available
    
    Please report any defects found to application support. 
 
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    6.0 Bug Reports and Support 
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    Send email to ncicb@pop.nci.nih.gov to request support. 
 
    In addition, mailing lists are used by the caMOD developer 
    and user community to exchange ideas and make announcements. 
 
    You can subscribe at this address: http://list.nih.gov 
 
    caMOD users 
        CAMOD_USERS-L 
         
    caMOD developers 
       CAMOD_DEVELOPERS-L  
 
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    7.0 CBIIT Web Pages 
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    The NCI Center for Bioinformatics 
    --  http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/ 
     
    NCI CBIIT Application Support 
    --  http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/NCICB/support 
 
    caMOD 
    --  http://cancermodels.nci.nih.gov/