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Breast and Gynecologic Cancers

Conducts and fosters research on the prevention and early detection of breast cancer, cervix and human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers, endometrial cancers, ovarian cancers, and related precursor conditions.

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Major Programs

Resources

Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS)

Staff List

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Photo	Name, Email, Phone	Room	Group(s)/Office
	Altshuler, Rachel, Ph.D. rachel.altshuler@nih.gov 240-276-5873	5E304	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Asefa, Mela mela.asefa@nih.gov 240-276-6422	5E328	Program Support Assistant \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Program Support Assistant \| Prostate and Urologic Cancer
	Brofsky, Emma, M.S.P.H. emma.brofsky@nih.gov 240-276-7532	5E314	Program Analyst \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Dimond, Eileen, R.N., M.S. eileen.dimond@nih.gov 240-276-7086	5E332	Nurse Consultant \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Frech, Maria Silvina, Ph.D., M.S. maria.frech@nih.gov 240-276-5302	5E320	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Heckman-Stoddard, Brandy, Ph.D., M.P.H. brandy.heckman-stoddard@nih.gov 240-276-7048	5E334	Chief \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Acting Chief \| Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
	Perloff, Marjorie, M.D. marjorie.perloff@nih.gov 240-276-7097	5E544	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Rubinstein, Wendy, M.D., Ph.D. wendy.rubinstein@nih.gov	5E436	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Sahasrabuddhe, Vikrant, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H. vikrant.sahasrabuddhe@nih.gov 240-276-7332	5E444	Deputy Chief \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Samimi, Goli, Ph.D., M.P.H. goli.samimi@nih.gov 240-276-6582	5E336	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Sauter, Edward, M.D., Ph.D. edward.sauter@nih.gov 240-276-7657	5E338	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
	Streck, Brennan, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H. brennan.streck@nih.gov 240-276-7050	5E430	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Program Officer \| Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
	White, Vanessa A., M.P.H. vanessa.white@nih.gov 240-276-6163	5E524	Program Officer \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Program Officer \| Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
	Wood (Gunn), Kristen, B.S.N. kristen.gunn@nih.gov	5E326	Nurse Consultant \| Breast and Gynecologic Cancer

Grants

PI Name Sort descending	PI Organization	Title	Grant Number	Program Official
Skates, Steven J	Massachusetts General Hospital United States	Proteomic Analyses of Serial Prediagnostic PLCO Serum in Cases and Controls to Identify Early Detection Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers Rising in a Substantial Fraction of Cases and Stable in Most Controls	5U01CA260758-05	Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Skubitz, Amy Patrice	University Of Minnesota United States	A paradigm shift for ovarian cancer biomarkers: Utilizing routine Pap tests as liquid biopsies for the development of targeted mass spectrometry-based proteomic assays for early detection	5R01CA262153-05	Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Slager, Susan L	Mayo Clinic Rochester United States	The genetic and epigenetic etiology of progression from the precursor state to chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)	4R01CA258465-04	Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Smith, Ellen Mary Lavoie	University Of Alabama At Birmingham United States	Duloxetine to Prevent Oxaliplatin-Induced Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II to Phase III Study	5R01CA235726-07	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Smith, Jennifer Susan	Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill United States	UNC CASCADE Network Research Base	5UG1CA275403-04	Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Sohl, Stephanie Jean	Wake Forest University Health Sciences United States	REmotely-delivered Supportive Programs for Improving surgical pain and disTrEss (RESPITE)	5R01CA266995-04	Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Somers, Tamara J	Duke University United States	A Mobile Health Behavioral Pain Intervention Protocol for Breast Cancer Patients with Pain in Medically Underserved Communities: A Randomized Controlled Trial	5R01CA237892-05	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Song, Ming	University Of Louisville United States	Dietary fructose and NASH/HCC progression	5R21CA290420-02	Amit Kumar, Ph.D.
Sorror, Mohamed	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center United States	Novel Intervention Approaches to Alleviate Allogeneic Transplant-Related Morbidity and Mortality	5R01CA227092-06	Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Spector, Tim	King'S College London United States	PROSPECT: Pathways, Risk factors, and mOleculeS to Prevent Early-onset Colorectal Tumors	1OT2CA297289-01	Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Spiegel, Brennan	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center United States	Randomized Controlled Trial of Virtual Reality for GI Cancer Pain to Improve Patient Reported Outcomes	5R01CA252211-05	Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Stachler, Matthew D	University Of California, San Francisco United States	Optimization and validation of a biomarker panel for risk stratification in Barrett's esophagus	3R37CA269649-03S1	Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Staff, Nathan P	Mayo Clinic Rochester United States	Investigating the role of MAP2 in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neurotoxicity	5R01CA275870-03	Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Stolley, Melinda R	Medical College Of Wisconsin United States	Every Day Counts: A lifestyle program for women metastatic breast cancer	5R01CA258759-04	Nancy J. Emenaker, Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
Storz, Peter	Mayo Clinic Jacksonville United States	Deiminated molecules as markers for developing pancreatic cancer - A1	5R21CA279916-02	Matthew Young, Ph.D.