sentences:  In phase II, TCGA was performing whole exome and whole transcriptome sequencing on 100% of the cases and whole genome sequencing on 10% of the cases used in the project.The goal of the pilot project was to demonstrate that advanced genomic technologies could be utilized by a team of scientists from various institutions to generate statistically and biologically significant conclusions from the genomic data set generated.Two tumor types were explored during the pilot phase, Glioblastoma Multiforma (GBM) and Cystadenocarcinoma of the Ovary.