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Cohort Consortium Active and Approved Projects

Active Projects Contact(s)
Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3): 1st project Bob Hoover, Michael Thun, Debbie Winn
Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptability (CGEMS) Bob Hoover, Michael Thun
BPC3 for ER - breast cancer and advanced prostate cancer Bob Hoover, Michael Thun
Pancreatic Cancer Cohort Consortium (PanScan) Rachel Stolzenberg-Solomon, Charlie Fuchs, Patricia Hartge
Serum Vitamin D Pooling Project (VDPP) Demetrius Albanes, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte
Body Mass Index (BMI) and Mortality Pooling Project Michael Thun, Amy Berrington
Secretariat approved projects Project Proposer(s)
Multiple Myeloma Graham Colditz
Genomic Determinants of Serum Vitamin D Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte
GWAS of Prostate Cancer in African-Americans Brian Henderson
GWAS of breast cancer in African-American women Chris Haiman, Julie Palmer
GWAS of glioma Preetha Rajaraman, Beatrice Malmer, Sophia Wang
GWAS in endometrial cancer Immaculata DeVivo
Proposed Biomarker-Based Calibration Study of New Dietary and  Physical Activity Assessment Instruments Arthur Schatzkin, Amy Subar
Stomach cancer risk, alcohol drinking and alcohol metabolizing gene variants Wong-Ho Chow, Neal Freedman, Farin Kamangar
Upper gastrointestinal cancer (gastric and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma) GWAS Phil Taylor, Wong-Ho Chow
Nested case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in the Cohort Consortium Nat Rothman, Paolo Boffetta
Brain cancer, Viruses and Genes: Prediagnostic IgG of CMV EBV and Varizella Zoster Beatrice Malmer
Endometrial cancer risk in relation to biomarkers of systemic inflammation Asha Kallianpur, Xiao-Ou Shu
Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and Risk of Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer Stephanie Smith-Warner, Regina Ziegler
Risk factors for Hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States Katherine McGlynn, Ellen Chang
Male breast cancer in the Cohort Consortium Louise Brinton
BMI and thyroid cancer: pooling project Amy Berrington

Last Updated: 23 Oct 2009

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