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DCCPS Grants Awarded in Response to an NIH PA/PAR Initiative

Initiative: Small Grants Program for Cancer Epidemiology (R03)
Total Grants: 80   Total Dollars: $12,397,899

PI Name Organization Name Project Title
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Grant Number Abstract Page URL
Ambrosone, Christine B. Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp Invasive breast cancer with and without DCIS: Race, risk factors and outcomes 1R03CA171061-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8512328&term=CA171061
Anantharaman, Devasena International Agency for Res on Cancer Whole exome sequencing of oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPX-WES) 1R03CA183010-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8824704&term=CA183010
Aneja, Ritu Georgia State University Enhancing prognostic power of tumor grade by revisiting Ki67-mitosis relationship 1R03CA188527-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8895609&term=CA188527
Bernatsky, Sasha Ruth Mcgill University Health Ctr Res Inst Cancer Risk: Advancing knowledge in systemic rheumatic disease 1R03CA173822-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8584654&term=CA173822
Biswas, Swati University of Texas Dallas Genetic Risk Prediction in Primary Care 1R03CA173834-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8446597&term=CA173834
Boudreau, Denise M Group Health Cooperative Metformin and breast cancer risk 1R03CA167589-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8442205&term=CA167589
Bracci, Paige M. University of California, San Francisco Pancreatic cystic lesions: descriptive epidemiology and natural history 1R03CA179681-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8705948&term=CA179681
Burnett-Hartman, Andrea Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Using medical informatics to follow-up a colorectal sessile serrated polyp cohort 1R03CA186215-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8704474&term=CA186215
Chen, Li University of Kentucky Statistical Methods for Environmental Data Subject to Detection Limits 1R03CA179661-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8824122&term=CA179661
Chiu, Brian C-H University of Chicago Lifestyle Factors and Lymphoma: An Asia Cohort Consortium Pooling Project 1R03CA176768-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513077&term=CA176768
Chow, Eric Jessen Fred Hutchinson Can Res Ctr Analysis of Morbidity and Mortality Among Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Surv 1R03CA167451-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513119&term=CA167451
Cozen, Wendy University of Southern California Comparison of the Fecal Microbiome in Identical Twins Discordant for Colon Polyps 1R03CA173842-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8639320&term=CA173842
Crump, Casey Lund University Perinatal, Familial, and Neighborhood Risk Factors for Childhood Cancer 1R03CA171017-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8508392&term=CA171017
De Roos, Anneclaire J Drexel University Occupational Pesticide Use and Risk of Lymphoid Cancers 1R03CA199515-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8970792&term=CA199515
Dorgan, Joanne F Research Inst of Fox Chase Can Ctr Adolescent Sex Hormones and Breast Density in Young Women 1R03CA167764-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8445007&term=CA167764
Dorgan, Joanne F University of Maryland Baltimore Adolescent Sex Hormones and Breast Density in Young Women 7R03CA167764-02 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8699449&term=CA167764
Dorsey, Kathleen Conway Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill Detection of Tumor DNA in Plasma from Carolina Breast Cancer Study Patients 1R03CA173831-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8446703&term=CA173831
Egan, Kathleen M H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Methylmercury exposure, mercury metabolism genotypes, and risk of adult glioma 1R03CA173798-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8582978&term=CA173798
Fang, Shenying UT MD Anderson Cancer Ctr Genetic determinants of Breslow tumor thickness and their impact on melanoma prog 1R03CA173792-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8444849&term=CA173792
Fedirko, Veronika Emory University A Pooled Analysis of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and Colorectal Cancer Survival 1R03CA183016-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8773987&term=CA183016
Gerber, David Eric UT Southwestern Medical Center Evaluating prior cancer exclusion policy to increase lung cancer trial accrual 1R03CA191875-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8969994&term=CA191875
Giuliano, Anna R. H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Cutaneous Human Papillomavirus Infection and Risk of Incident External Genital Le 1R03CA176743-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8584829&term=CA176743
Hahn, Theresa E Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp Genetic susceptibility to acute lymphocytic and myeloid leukemia 1R03CA188733-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8896099&term=CA188733
Han, Jiali Indiana Univ-Purdue Univ at Indianapolis Genome-Wide Gene-Caffeine Interactions on Risk of Skin Basal Cell Carcinoma2 1R03CA188568-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8772437&term=CA188568
Hill, Deirdre University of New Mexico Health Scis Ctr Biomarkers of Tumor Initiation in Breast Cancer 1R03CA188678-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8773669&term=CA188678
Hsing, Ann Cancer Prevention Instit of California Circadian Genes and Aggressive Prostate Cancer in Caucasians and African American 1R03CA176767-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513028&term=CA176767
Hsing, Ann Cancer Prevention Instit of California Circadian Genes and Breast Cancer in African Americans and Caucasians 1U01CA182974-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8636314&term=CA182974
Hu, Jennifer J. University of Miami School of Medicine Immune and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Radiotherapy-Induced Skin Toxicities 1R03CA195643-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8895684&term=CA195643
Hubbard, Rebecca Group Health Cooperative Statistical Methods for Estimation of Benefits & Harms of Repeat Cancer Screening 1R03CA182986-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8636663&term=CA182986
Hughes, John University of Minnesota Copula Models for Spatial Epidemiology of Cancer 1R03CA179555-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8701837&term=CA179555
John, Esther M Cancer Prevention Instit of California Risk factors for breast cancer subtypes in racial/ethnic minorities 1R03CA199343-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8969128&term=CA199343
Lampe, Johanna W Fred Hutchinson Can Res Ctr Characterizing Novel Estrogen Biomarkers Implicated in Breast Cancer Initiation 1R03CA162173-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8445138&term=CA162173
Lawson, Andrew B. Medical University of South Carolina Advances in Geospatial Survival Modeling for Small Area Cancer Data 1R03CA176702-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8705126&term=CA176702
Lawson, Andrew B. Medical University of South Carolina Surveillance of Spatial Case Event Data in Cancer Studies 1R03CA179665-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8705128&term=CA179665
Li, Guojun University of TX MD Anderson Can Ctr Inflammatory Response miRNAs Predict HPV-associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Outcome 1R03CA186261-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8896183&term=CA186261
Li, Huilin New York University School of Medicine Secondary Analysis of Longitudinal Trait in Genome Wide Association Studies - Res 1U01CA170948-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513076&term=CA170948
Li, Yan University of Maryland College Pk Campus Semiparametric inference for case-control studies with complex sampling 1R03CA171064-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513069&term=CA171064
Lindstroem, Sara Harvard University (Sch of Public Hlth) The genetic architecture of breast cancer risk factors and breast cancer 1R03CA173785-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8582185&term=CA173785
Long, Jirong Vanderbilt University Searching for new risk variants in known breast cancer risk loci in Asians 1R03CA176757-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8638596&term=CA176757
Long, Qi Emory University Evaluating Prediction Models for Cancer Endpoints Subject to Dependent Censoring 1R03CA173770-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8443616&term=CA173770
Long, Qi Emory University Feature Selection for Genomic Data Using Known and Novel Biological Information 1R03CA183006-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8638532&term=CA183006
Ma, Huiyan City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute A pooled analysis for risk factors of triple negative breast cancer 1R03CA188549-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8773505&term=CA188549
Ma, Shuangge Yale University Development of Integrated Analysis Methods and Applications to TCGA data 1R03CA182984-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8636653&term=CA182984
Malone, Kathleen E Fred Hutchinson Can Res Ctr Tamoxifen, P450 and UGT Enzyme Genetic Variation, and Breast Cancer Recurrence/Mo 1R03CA173795-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8584125&term=CA173795
Michaud, Dominique S Brown University Integrative modeling of gene expression into GWAS of glioma 1R03CA182937-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8770470&term=CA182937
Michels, Karin B Brigham and Women's Hospital Adolescent Dietary Pattern and Premenopausal Breast Cancer 1R03CA170952-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8494934&term=CA170952
Morden, Nancy E Dartmouth College Diabetes Pharmacotherapy and Bladder Cancer: A Medicare Epidemiologic Study 1R03CA167723-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8445861&term=CA167723
Morgan, Douglas Vanderbilt University Med Ctr H. pylori ancestral haplotype a gastric cancer risk determinant in Latin America 1R03CA167773-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8510827&term=CA167773
Nechuta, Sarah Jean Vanderbilt University Med Ctr Modifiable lifestyle-related factors and triple negative breast cancer prognosis 1R03CA171013-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8512931&term=CA171013
Neuhouser, Marian L Fred Hutchinson Can Res Ctr Interaction of Vitamin D & Vitamin A with Lung Cancer Risk in Non-Smoking Females 1R03CA167696-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8443600&term=CA167696
Orlow, Irene Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Res Validation of the use of whole-genome amplified DNA in a population-based study 1R03CA173806-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8445608&term=CA173806
Poynter, Jenny N. University of Minnesota Epigenetic profiling of hepatoblastoma tumors with respect to low birth weight 1R03CA162089-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8442993&term=CA162089
Prescott, Jennifer Brigham and Women's Hospital Development of an endometrial cancer risk model 1U01CA167763-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8445818&term=CA167763
Reeves, Katherine Whitney University of Massachusetts Amherst Depression, Antidepressant Use, and Breast Cancer Risk 1R03CA186228-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8704461&term=CA186228
Salyakina, Daria University of Miami Coral Gables Identification of Novel Viruses Associated with Malignant Diseases 1R03CA171052-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513093&term=CA171052
Salz, Talya Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research Do cardiovascular risk factors modify the cardiotoxicity of lymphoma treatments? 1R03CA186223-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8823339&term=CA186223
Sanderson, Maureen Meharry Medical College Understanding breast cancer subtypes in Black women 1R03CA192214-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8970301&term=CA192214
Setiawan, Veronica Wendy University of Southern California Investigating the cause of racial/ethnic disparity in hepatocellular cancer risk 1R03CA186203-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8704088&term=CA186203
Shrubsole, Martha J. Vanderbilt University Reproducibility and validity of microbiomial markers in colorectal cancer 1R03CA183019-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8639073&term=CA183019
Shu, Xiao-Ou Vanderbilt University Calcium intake and lung cancer: effect modification by sex and smoking status 1R03CA183021-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8771946&term=CA183021
Sinha, Samiran Texas A&M University Innovative approaches for analyzing SEER breast cancer data 1R03CA176760-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8513080&term=CA176760
Smith, Ellen Mary Lavoie University of Michigan Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) Measurement Validation 1R03CA186183-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8893264&term=CA186183
Spink, David C Wadsworth Center Impact of proximal promoter polymorphisms on AHR gene expression in human lung 1R03CA170960-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8583031&term=CA170960
Thomas, Nancy E Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill TERT Promoter Mutation as a Melanoma Biomarker 1R03CA199487-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8971394&term=CA199487
Toland, Amanda Ewart Ohio State University Allelic imbalance mapping to uncover cSCC susceptibility alleles 1R03CA173788-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8575837&term=CA173788
Verneris, Michael R University of Minnesota Biomarkers in pediatric versus adult myelodysplastic syndromes 1R03CA195618-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8892683&term=CA195618
Villano, John Lee University of Kentucky Clinical characteristics and patterns of care for rare brain tumor sub-types 1R03CA156561-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8510324&term=CA156561
Wang, Jian University of TX MD Anderson Can Ctr Method to analyze X-chromosomal genetic data 1R03CA192197-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8970289&term=CA192197
Wang, Rong Yale University Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the Elderly 1R03CA173810-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8583443&term=CA173810
Wang, Sophia City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute Autoimmune Conditions, Genetic Variations, and Lymphoma Etiology 1R03CA179558-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8704140&term=CA179558
Weinmann, Sheila A. Kaiser Foundation Research Institute Statin use in relation to breast cancer recurrence 1R03CA186262-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8895729&term=CA186262
Wheeler, David Charles Virginia Commonwealth University Models for cumulative spatial-temporal assessment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk 1R03CA173823-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8583436&term=CA173823
Wise, Lauren A Boston University Medical Campus Endometrial cancer in black women 1R03CA169888-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8515694&term=CA169888
Yao, Song Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp Exome Array Analysis of Reproductive Aging and Breast Cancer in African Americans 1R03CA192205-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8971142&term=CA192205
Zablotska, Lydia Bogdanivna University of California, San Francisco Risk of hematologic cancers from repeated low-dose diagnostic radiation 1R03CA188614-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8772719&term=CA188614
Zhang, Fang Fang Tufts University Boston Nutritional Intake in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer 1R03CA199516-01 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8971095&term=CA199516
Zhang, Jiajia University of South Carolina at Columbia Innovative Spatio-temporal Survival Models Allowing Crossing Survival 1R03CA176739-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8637408&term=CA176739
Zhang, Xuehong Brigham and Women's Hospital Calcium Intake and Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Survival 1R03CA176717-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8636575&term=CA176717
Zhao, Zhongming Vanderbilt University Med Ctr Investigating MicroRNAs and Their Regulatory Networks in Glioblastoma 1R03CA167695-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8444165&term=CA167695
Zhu, Liang St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Statistical Analysis for Mixed Recurrent-Event and Panel-Count Data 1R03CA169150-01A1 https://maps.cancer.gov/overview/DCCPSGrants/abstract.jsp?applId=8584083&term=CA169150
 
Last Updated: November 13, 2023
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