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Alavanja, Michael E.
, Dr.P.H.
Etiology of lung cancer and assessment of cancer risk associated with pesticides and other agricultural exposures.
Albanes, Demetrius
, M.D.
Nutritional and molecular determinants of prostate, lung and other cancers. Focus on role of micronutrients, vitamin supplementation, and exposures related to energy balance and anthropometry.
Alter, Blanche P.
, M.D., M.P.H.
Study of inherited bone marrow failure syndromes. Using Fanconi's anemia as the prototype for an interdisciplinary approach to elucidate the mechanisms of carcinogenesis in humans.
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Bouville, Andre
, Ph.D.
Radiation dose reconstruction related to environmental releases of radioactive materials. Environmental behavior of radionuclides, especially 131I and 137Cs. Internal dosimetry.
Brinton, Louise A.
, Ph.D.
Hormonally-related cancers, including breast, ovarian and endometrial cancers. Effects of reproductive and menstrual factors, iatrogenic agents, and gene-environment interactions.
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Cantor, Kenneth P.
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Evaluation of potential carcinogens in the general environment, with a particular focus on drinking water contaminants and pesticides.
Caporaso, Neil E.
, M.D.
Molecular epidemiology of lung and tobacco-related cancers. Family studies of lympho-proliferative cancers, i.e., chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Pharmacogenetics of genotype-phenotype relationships.
Castle, Philip
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Epidemiology of human papillomaviruses (HPV) and cervical cancer, mucosal immunology and physiology, vaccinology, cancer and sexually transmitted disease prevention.
Chatterjee, Nilanjan
, Ph.D.
Survival analysis methods for genetic epidemiologic studies. Two-phase designs using biological and questionnaire data. Statistical methods for epidemiologic studies with disease classification data.
Chow, Wong-Ho
, Ph.D.
Environmental and host determinants of gastric, esophageal, and renal cancers. Occupational and environmental risks for cancer in women.
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Dosemeci, Mustafa
, Ph.D.
Quantitative assessment of occupational exposures, and etiology of bladder, lung, and laryngeal cancers.
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Engels, Eric A.
, M.D., M.P.H.
HIV, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, and AIDS-associated cancers. Simian virus 40 and cancer.
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Fraumeni, Jr., Joseph F.
, M.Sc., M.D.,
Director, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
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Gail, Mitchell H.
, M.D., Ph.D.
Studies of breast and gastric cancer etiology and risk assessment. Statistical methods for observational and experimental studies, including design and analysis of genetic epidemiologic studies.
Garcia-Closas, Montserrat
, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Molecular epidemiology of cancer (breast, ovary, endometrium and urinary bladder). Collection methods of DNA from buccal cells and for evaluation of gene-environment interactions.
Goedert, James J.
, M.D.
Natural history of hepatitis C virus, and risk factors for liver and B-cell diseases, with hemophilia. Risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpes virus infection and for classical KS.
Goldin, Lynn R.
, Ph.D.
Analytic methods for detecting susceptibility genes for complex diseases by linkage and association methods. Genetic epidemiology of lymphoproliferative cancers.
Goldstein, Alisa M.
, Ph.D.
Genetic epidemiology of cancer, integrating epidemiologic, clinical, and molecular approaches. Developing and evaluating methods to examine gene-environment interactions in complex diseases.
Graubard, Barry I.
, Ph.D.
Descriptive and analytical studies in survey methods from national cancer surveillance survey data. Biostatistical methodology for correlated observations in meta-analyses and community studies.
Greene, Mark H.
, M.D.
Hereditary cancer syndromes, translational clinical research targeting genetically at-risk populations, and genetic modifiers of risk related to outcomes of cancer therapy.
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Hartge, Patricia
, Sc.D.
Deputy Director, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program Studies of the etiology of lymphoma, melanoma and cancers of the bladder, ovary, and breast.
Hayes, Richard B.
, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Prospective studies to evaluate environmental, biochemical, and genetic determinants of cancer.
Hildesheim, Allan
, Ph.D.
Exogenous, host factors, and immunologic roles involved in pathogenesis of DNA- related viruses, including HPV and EBV. Studies in cervical cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer.
Hoover, Robert N.
, M.D., Sc.D.
Director, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program
Hsing, Ann
, Ph.D.
Molecular epidemiology of prostate and hepatobiliary cancers. Effects of diet, hormones, insulin resistance, obesity, and genetic factors. Methodological work on determinants of hormones.
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Inskip, Peter D.
, Sc.D.
Cancer risks due to medical, environmental, and occupational exposures to ionizing radiation, including the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident. Etiology of brain tumors. Multiple primary cancers.
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Lacey, Jr., James V.
, Ph.D.
Role of reproductive hormones in breast, endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers. Menopausal hormone therapy and cancer risk. Bone mineral density as biologic marker for estrogen exposure.
Land, Charles
, Ph.D.
Relation between cancer risk and exposure to ionizing radation, modification by other exposures, lifestyle, and host factors including genetic predisposition. Biomarkers of radiation-related risk.
Landi, Maria Teresa
, M.D., Ph.D.
Association and linkage approaches in genetic epidemiology of cutaneous malignant melanoma, genetic factors of lung cancer and smoking, health consequences of dioxin exposure.
Linet, Martha S.
, M.D., M.P.H.
Hematopoietic, lymphoproliferative, and other cancer risk in adults and children attributable to medical, environmental, and occupational exposures to ionizing and non-ionizing radiation.
Lubin, Jay H.
, Ph.D.
Studies of the carcinogenic effects of radon and other radiation exposures, the assessment of measurement error, and the evaluation of other etiologic factors, including gene-environment interaction.
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McGlynn, Katherine A.
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Molecular epidemiology of primary liver cancers and testicular cancer.
Moore, Lee
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Use of molecular markers to measure the biological effects of carcinogens in human tissues. Molecular epidemiology of environmental arsenic exposure and of bladder and renal cell carcinoma.
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O'Brien, Thomas R.
, M.D., M.P.H.
Role of human genetics in infections with oncogenic viruses and in associated cancers. Emerging infectious agents.
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Pfeiffer, Ruth
, Ph.D.
Statistical methods for: genetic epidemiology, including power assessment of association studies, family data accounting for ascertainment , DNA pooling for joint genotype estimation, and lab data methods.
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Rabkin, Charles S.
, M.D., M.Sc.
Molecular mechanisms of infection-related cancers, pharmacogenomics of iatrogenic malignancy.
Ron, Elaine
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Risk of radiation-associated tumors in medical, occupational, and environmental settings. Etiology of thyroid tumors. Biologic mechanisms related to radiation carcinogenesis.
Rosenberg, Philip S.
, Ph.D.
HIV/AIDS natural history. Viruses and cancer, including HCV, SV40, and KSHV. Meta-analysis in genetic epidemiology. Smoothing and nonparametric regression. Cancer susceptibility.
Rothman, Nathaniel
, M.D., M.P.H., M.H.S.
Molecular epidemiologic studies of populations exposed to occupational and environmental carcinogens.
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Schatzkin, Arthur
, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Diet and colorectal neoplasia, alcohol and breast cancer, prospective diet/cancer studies, intermediate endpoints, dietary patterns, intake biomarkers, and dietary measurement error.
Schiffman, Mark
, M.D., M.P.H.
Molecular epidemiology to study the natural history of human papillomavirus infection on the risk of cervical cancer. Applications for cervical cancer prevention.
Silverman, Debra
, Sc.D., Sc.M.
Environmental and host determinants of pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, and carcinogenicity of diesel exhaust.
Sinha, Rashmi
, Ph.D.
Interdisciplinary studies of diet, genetic susceptibility and cancer etiology. Developing approaches of exposure assessment using questionnaires and biochemical measures.
Stolzenberg-Solomon, Rachael
, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D.
Prospective studies of dietary and lifestyle factors, as well as, nutritional and molecular biomarkers in relation to primarily gastrointestinal cancers, particularly pancreatic cancer.
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Taylor, Philip, R.
, M.D., Sc.D.
Development of prevention strategies for cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract (esophageal and gastric cancers) using a variety of research approaches (cancer prevention trials, early detection studies, etiologic studies, laboratory-based molecular research, and clinical nutrition studies).
Toro, Jorge R.
, M.D.
Clinical, epidemiologic, genetic, gene mapping, and laboratory investigations of geneodermatoses and skin cancer to elucidate the mechanisms that contribute to benign and malignant diseases.
Tucker, Margaret A.
, M.D.
Studies of predictors of high cancer risk among populations with specific genetic alterations or families with high rate of cancers. Integration of clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular research.
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Wacholder, Sholom
, Ph.D.
Design of epidemiologic studies, including control selection and efficient designs. Joint effects of genetic and environmental factors. Natural history of human papillomavirus and cervical neoplasia.
Wang, Sophia S.
, Ph.D.
Molecular epidemiology of cervical neoplasia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Identifying genetic susceptibility factors and defining genetic and other molecular events in cancer pathogenesis.
Ward, Mary H.
, M.S., Ph.D.
Environmental exposures (drinking water contaminants and pesticides) and exposure assessment using Geographic Information Systems. Etiology of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and gastric cancer.
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Yang, Rose
, Ph.D.
Identify susceptibility genes for familial cancers (melanoma, chordoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma). Assess etiologic heterogeneity of breast cancer using molecular approaches.
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Zahm, Shelia Hoar
, Sc.D.
Deputy Director, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics. Research interests include pesticides and cancer, the etiology of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and occupational cancer among women.
Ziegler, Regina
, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Research on diet, nutrition, and cancer. The role of vegetables, fruits, and micronutrients in the etiology of cancer.
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