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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	PI Organization	Title	Grant Number	Program Official
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.
Wei, Lei	Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp United States	Advancing skin cancer prevention by tackling UV-induced clonogenic mutations	5R01CA255242-05	Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
El-Bayoumy, Karam E	Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr United States	Chemoprevention by Black Raspberry of Oral Cancer Induced by Tobacco Carcinogens: Translational Studies	5R01CA173465-10	Gabriela Riscuta, M.D., CNS
Xiao, Yi	University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr United States	Exploring new strategy for breast cancer immunoprevention by targeting histamine receptor H1	5R21CA286318-02	Anda Vlad, M.D., Ph.D.
Perkins, Susan M	Indiana University Indianapolis United States	Evaluation of the Communication Plan Early through End-of-Life (COMPLETE) Intervention	5R01CA235632-06	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Palesh, Oxana G	Virginia Commonwealth University United States	Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Related Insomnia	5R01CA239714-07	Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Yaddanapudi, Kavitha	University Of Louisville United States	A Stem Cell Based Exosomal Vaccine for the Prevention of Cancer	5R21CA277314-02
Temprosa, Marinella	George Washington University United States	22/22 Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) – Biostatistics Center	2U01DK048489-28	Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Temprosa, Marinella	George Washington University United States	22/22 Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) – Biostatistics Center	2U01DK048489-28	Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Lokshin, Anna E	University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh United States	Urine and serum biomarkers for early diagnosis and risk assessment of pancreatic cancer	5R01CA254036-05	Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Bae-Jump, Victoria Lin	Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill United States	Obesity-driven Metabolic and Molecular Biomarkers of Metformin Response in Endometrial Cancer	5R37CA226969-07	Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Nolan, Michael Warren	North Carolina State University Raleigh United States	Evaluation of TRPM8-expressing neurons as novel regulators of acute radiotherapy-associated pain in patients with head and neck cancer	5R37CA248797-05	Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Furuta, Saori	Case Western Reserve University United States	Normalizing arginine metabolism with sepiaptein for immunostimulatory-shift ofHER2+ breast cancer	5R01CA248304-05
Elias, Kevin	Cleveland Clinic Lerner Com-Cwru United States	Ovarian cancer risk stratification using circulating miRNAs to assess BRCAness	7R03CA283252-02	Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Nath, Kavindra	University Of Pennsylvania United States	Metabolic Biomarkers of Response of Mantle Cell Lymphoma to Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition	5R01CA228457-05	Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.