`get_study`

Pack: cbioportal · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cbioportal/mcp

Get full details for one cBioPortal cancer study by its study id (e.g. “brca_tcga_pub”, “glioma_mskcc_2019”), including description, cancer type, sample count, PMID, and citation.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`study_id`	string	yes	cBioPortal study id, e.g. “brca_tcga_pub”.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "study_id": "brca_tcga_pub"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cbioportal/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_study","arguments":{"study_id":"brca_tcga_pub"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_study', {
  "study_id": "brca_tcga_pub"
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cbioportal": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cbioportal/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_study