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Who We Are

The Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program funds research in human populations to understand the determinants of cancer occurrence and outcomes.

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  • We Want to Hear from You!

    NCI is seeking information by March 1, 2020 on scientific gaps and research needs to address associations between environmental exposures and the risk of cancer.

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  • Cancer Epidemiology Descriptive Cohort Database (CEDCD)

    The CEDCD includes descriptions of more than 60 cohorts in 17 countries, along with contact information, questionnaires, types of data collected, enrollment numbers, numbers of cancer cases, and number of biospecimens collected. Its purpose is to foster collaborations and encourage cohort-based research.

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  • Upcoming Events

    Feb 4, 2020
    SeqSPACE Webinar Series: Research Identifying Germline Predisposition Variants in Sequencing Studies

    Feb 13, 2020
    Standards-Based Informatics Infrastructure to Identify and Manage Patients Eligible for Genetic Evaluation of Familial Cancer Risk

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About the Program

View EGRP's mission and vision, organizational structure, staff list, and find helpful contact information and directions to our offices

Research Interests

Learn more about the research interest areas that are of particular importance to EGRP, view grantee highlights, and workshop information

Research Resources

Learn about cancer epidemiology consortia, cohorts, datasets, biospecimens, and other research resources available to aid investigators in their cancer research

Funding & Grants

Find EGRP-sponsored funding opportunities, other cancer control research funding opportunities, and career development grants; list of funded cancer epidemiology grants; and collection of grants-related resources