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EGRP-Supported Epidemiology Consortia

Esophageal Cancer
Title of Initiative NIH Contacts Lead Contacts/Principal Investigators EGRP-Funded Grant (if appropriate) Consortia Type Year EGRP Facilitation and/or Funding Began
Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett’s Esophagus Consortium (BEACON) EGRP/NCI:
Daniela Seminara, Ph.D., M.P.H.
seminard@mail.nih.gov

DCEG/NCI:
Wong-Ho Chow, Ph.D.
choww@mail.nih.gov

Lead Contact/PI:
Includes various EGRP-supported investigators teamed with DCEG investigators. One contact:
Thomas Vaughn, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
thomas-vaughn@uiowa.edu
Case-control
Amitabh Chak, M.D.
Case Western Reserve University
axc22@case.edu
Insulin/IGF-1 Pathway in Barrett's Esophagus, R21CA135692

 

Key to Acronyms Used in Tables
EGRP Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DCB Division of Cancer Biology
DCEG Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
NCI National Cancer Institute
NHGRI National Human Genome Research Institute
NIEHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
NIH National Institutes of Health
OCS Office of Cancer Survivorship
OD Office of the Director

Last Updated: 23 Oct 2009

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