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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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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
Shirwan, Haval

University Of Missouri-Columbia
United States

Developing a novel agonist of CD137 for cancer immunoprevention 5UG3CA290305-02 Altaf Mohammed, Ph.D.
Shu, Xiao-Ou

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
United States

Use of Circulating MicroRNAs for Early Detection and Risk Assessment for Pancreatic Cancer 5R01CA227133-05 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Shureiqi, Imad

University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor
United States

ALOX15 regulation of colon cancer invasiveness via PI3P-linoleic acid metabolism 5R01CA266223-04 Nancy J. Emenaker, Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
Siddique, Shahzad

Commonspirit Health Research Institute
United States

CIRI Oncology Research Alliance 3UG1CA189809-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Sidransky, David

Johns Hopkins University
United States

Racial differences in Immunogenetic Tumorigenesis of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma 5R01CA265975-04 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Sieren, Jessica C

University Of Iowa
United States

Lung cancer screening efficacy enhanced through radiomic and epigenetic biomarkers 5R01CA267820-03 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Sigel, Keith Magnus

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
United States

The effectiveness of screening women with lower genital tract neoplasia or cancers for anal cancer precursors 4R01CA256660-05 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Simeone, Diane M

University Of California, San Diego
United States

Biomarker Validation in Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms 5U01CA282272-03 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Siminski, Suzanne M.

Frontier Sci & Technology Rsch Fdn, Inc
United States

CASCADE Coordinating Center 5U24CA275417-04 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Singal, Amit

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
United States

Precision Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis 5R01CA222900-06
Singal, Amit

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
United States

Clinical Validation Center for Hepatocellular Carcinoma 5U01CA271887-04 Indu Kohaar, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc.
Singal, Amit

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
United States

Precision Risk Stratification and Screening for HCC among Patients with Cirrhosis in the United States 5U01CA230694-05
Singal, Amit

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
United States

Precision Risk Stratification and Screening for HCC among Patients with Indeterminate Liver Nodules 4U01CA283935-03 Sidney Fu, M.D.
Siskind, Leah J

University Of Louisville
United States

Protecting the kidney from cisplatin induced injury and progression to chronic kidney disease 1R01CA305985-01 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Skates, Steven J

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States

Genome-wide methylation and proteomic analysis of uterine lavage and cervical swab for early detection of ovarian cancer 5U2CCA271871-03 Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.