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Early Detection

Advances research to determine the effectiveness and clinical impact – harms and benefits – of cancer early detection technologies and practices, including imaging and molecular biomarker approaches. Fosters technological development, statistical modeling, and dissemination of scientific findings to promote early cancer detection practices.

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Major Programs

Resources

Staff List

Photo Name, Email, Phone Room Group(s)/Office
LeeVan, Elyse, M.D., M.P.H.
elyse.leevan@nih.gov
240-276-7314
5E110 Program Officer | Early Detection
McCarty, Larae
larae.mccarty@nih.gov
240-276-5777
5E322 Program Specialist | Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Early Detection
Miller, Eric, Ph.D.
eric.miller2@nih.gov
240-276-5336
5E212 Program Officer | Early Detection
Ong, Mary Jane
maryjane.ong@nih.gov
240-858-3296
5E120 Nurse Consultant | Early Detection
Pinsky, Paul, Ph.D.
paul.pinsky@nih.gov
240-276-7014
5E108 Chief | Early Detection
Saxena, Neeraj, Ph.D.
neeraj.saxena@nih.gov
240-276-6302
5E218 Program Officer | Early Detection
Zhu, Claire, Ph.D.
claire.zhu@nih.gov
240-276-7013
5E106 Program Officer | Early Detection

Grants

PI Name Sort descending PI Organization Title Grant Number Program Official
Sanchez, Eduardo Vilar

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Cancer Immune-Interception in a Spontaneous Non-Human Primate Model of Lynch Syndrome 5R01CA260761-04 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Sanda, Martin G

Emory University
United States

Prostate Cancer Biomarker and Imaging Validation Alliance: Emory University, University of Alabama Birmingham, and University of Texas Southwestern 5U01CA113913-18 Indu Kohaar, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc.
Sands, Stephen Alan

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Prospective international phase-III study to improve neurocognitive outcomes in young children with low-risk medulloblastoma (YCMB-LR) 5R01CA283045-02 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Santomasso, Bianca Denise

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Comprehensive Molecular and Clinical Characterization of Acute and Chronic Neurotoxicity Following CAR-T Cell Therapy 5R01CA293922-02 Monica Epstein, B.S.N., RN, OCN
Santos-Reyes, Luis Javier

Comprehensive Cancer Center/ Univ/Pr
United States

Puerto Rico NCI Community Oncology Research Program (Puerto Rico NCORP) 3UG1CA189862-11S1 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Saphner, Thomas J

Aurora Health Care, Inc.
United States

Aurora NCORP Community Site 3UG1CA190140-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Schallenkamp, John M.

Montana Cancer Consortium
United States

Montana Cancer Consortium: An Inclusive and Collaborative Approach to Clinical Trial Accrual and Cancer Care Delivery Research across Montana, Idaho and Wyoming 3UG1CA189872-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Schaverien, Mark V

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Lymphedema Prevention Through Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction 5R01CA292908-02 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Schedin, Pepper J

Oregon Health & Science University
United States

NSAIDs During Postpartum Involution for Breast Cancer Chemoprevention 5R01CA169175-11 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Schenker, Yael

University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh
United States

Patient-centered and efficacious advance care planning in cancer: the PEACe comparative effectiveness trial 5R01CA235730-06 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Schmidt, Christian Maximillian

Indiana University Indianapolis
United States

Longitudinal Proteomic and Metabolomic Predictors of Pancreatic Cyst Malignant Progression and Early Stage Pancreatic Cancer 5U01CA239522-05 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Schmit, Stephanie L.

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Com-Cwru
United States

Variation in tumor-associated immune profiles and colorectal cancer outcomes 5R01CA248931-05 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Schoen, Robert E.

University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh
United States

Blood-Based Testing for Advanced Adenoma 5U01CA271884-04 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Schroeck, Florian R

Veterans Education/Res/Assn/North/Ne
United States

Replacing Invasive Cystoscopy with Urine Testing for Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Surveillance 5R37CA275916-03 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Schuetze, Scott Michael

University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor
United States

Early Phase Clinical Cancer Prevention Consortium 2UG1CA242632-06 Donald Johnsey