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Cancer Biomarkers

Promotes research to identify, develop, and validate biological markers for early cancer detection, risk prediction, and prevention. Supports development of collaborative databases and informatics systems, advancement of new technologies, and refinement of existing technologies.

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Major Programs

Staff List

Photo Name, Email, Phone Room Group(s)/Office
Evans Williams, Felicia, M.B.A.
felicia.evanslong@nih.gov
240-276-5076
5E636 Program Analyst | Cancer Biomarkers
Fu, Sidney, M.D.
sidney.fu@nih.gov
240-276-6669
5E134 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Hodges, Nicholas, Ph.D.
nick.hodges@nih.gov
240-276-7844
5E616 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Kohaar, Indu, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc.
indu.kohaar@nih.gov
240-620-0875
5E612 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Krueger, Karl, Ph.D. [V]
karl.krueger@nih.gov
Volunteer | Cancer Biomarkers
Marquez, Guillermo, Ph.D.
guillermo.marquez@nih.gov
240-276-7035
5E132 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Orr, Susan
susan.orr@nih.gov
240-276-5001
5E626 Program Support Assistant | Cancer Biomarkers
Patriotis, Christos, Ph.D., M.Sc.
christos.patriotis@nih.gov
240-276-7134
5E614 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Petruzzelli, Angie
angie.petruzzelli@nih.gov
240-276-5076
5E624 Program Support Assistant | Cancer Biomarkers
Srivastava, Sudhir, Ph.D., M.P.H.
sudhir.srivastava@nih.gov
240-276-7028
5E136 Chief | Cancer Biomarkers
Villanueva, Juan Miguel
juan.villanueva@nih.gov
5E630 Program Analyst | Cancer Biomarkers
Wang, Wendy, Ph.D., M.Sc.
wendy.wang@nih.gov
240-276-7117
5E566 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers
Young, Matthew, Ph.D.
matthew.young@nih.gov
240-276-5846
5E610 Program Officer | Cancer Biomarkers

Grants

PI Name Sort descending PI Organization Title Grant Number Program Official
Zhang, Zhen

Johns Hopkins University
United States

A multidisciplinary BCC for ovarian cancer early detection: translating discoveries to clinical use with a by-design approach 5U2CCA271891-04 Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Zhao, Yingqi

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

Developing methods for advancing the early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma leveraging electronic medical records data 1R01CA289668-01A1 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Zhao, Hua

University Of Virginia
United States

Homologous recombination repair capacity in peripheral blood lymphocytes as a breast cancer risk factor 4U01CA260731-04 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Zheng, Yingye

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

Precompetitive Collaboration on Liquid Biopsy for Early Cancer Assessment: Data Management and Coordinating Unit 5U24CA288185-03 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Zheng, Qin

Johns Hopkins University
United States

Determining the function of medium to large diameter sensory neurons in paclitaxel-induced pain via large-scale in vivo DRG imaging 1R01CA291906-01A1 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Zheng, Yingye

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

The Early Detection Research Network: Data Management and Coordinating Center 5U24CA086368-25 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Zhou, Xianghong Jasmine

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

Detecting and locating cancer for patients with CT-detected lung nodules 4R01CA264864-04 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Zhou, Xianghong Jasmine

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

Multi-cancer early detection using cell-free DNA methylome analysis 5U01CA285010-03 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Zhou, Xianghong Jasmine

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

The UCLA Center in Early Detection of Liver Cancer 5U01CA230705-08 Sidney Fu, M.D.
Zhu, Yong

Univ Of Arkansas For Med Scis
United States

Explore piRNAs as a novel group of biomarkers for ovarian cancer early detection 1R21CA277412-01A1 Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Zhu, Yazhen

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

Extracellular Vesicle-Based Digital Scoring Assay for Detecting Early-stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma 5R01CA255727-05 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Zhu, Yazhen

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

Click Chemistry-Mediated Surface Protein Assay for Quantifying Subpopulations of Hepatocellular Carcinoma-associated Extracellular Vesicles 5R01CA277530-03 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Zi, Xiaolin

University Of California-Irvine
United States

Nautral products for targeting Skp2 in cancer interception 5UG3CA290368-02 Altaf Mohammed, Ph.D.