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Systematic research methodology for formulating problems, building evidence-based arguments, and communicating findings in academic contexts. For scholarly writing, thesis development, and knowledge contribution. NOT for creative writing, journalistic reporting, or business analytics.

Access the COSMIC catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer to query somatic mutations, the Cancer Gene Census, mutational signatures, and gene fusions (authentication required). Use when curating known cancer driver genes, looking up recurrent somatic mutations in a gene, or interpreting mutational signatures for cancer research and precision oncology. Not for germline pathogenicity calls (use alterlab-clinvar) or interactive cohort visualization like OncoPrints and survival from study data (use alterlab-cbioportal). Part of the AlterLab Academic Skills suite.