tirank.LoadData.load_bulk_clinical

tirank.LoadData.load_bulk_clinical(path_to_bulk_cli)[source]

Loads a bulk clinical data file (CSV, TXT, or Excel) into a DataFrame.

Parameters:

path_to_bulk_cli (str) – The file path to the bulk clinical data. Assumes samples are rows and clinical variables are columns.

Returns:

A pandas DataFrame of the clinical data.

Return type:

pd.DataFrame