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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
Acciavatti, Raymond Joseph

University Of Pennsylvania
United States

Next-Generation Tomosynthesis Pilot Study 5R37CA273959-04 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Acharya, Munjal M

University Of California-Irvine
United States

Stem cell-derived exosomes to ameliorate chemobrain 5R01CA262213-03 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Acoba, Jared

University Of Hawaii At Manoa
United States

The Hawaii Minority/Underserved NCORP 3UG1CA189804-11S1 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Adams-Campbell, Lucile Lauren

Georgetown University
United States

National Capital Area (NCA) NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) 3UG1CA239758-06S1 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Adebamowo, Clement Adebayo

University Of Maryland Baltimore
United States

Baltimore CASCADE Study Site (BaCSS Project) 5UG1CA284883-03 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Afshar-Kharghan, Vahid

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Novel Biomarkers Predicting Blood Clots in Ovarian Cancer 5R01CA275762-03 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Ah, Diane Marie Von

Ohio State University
United States

Cognitive Training for Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial 5R01CA276222-03 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Ahn, Eun Hyun

Johns Hopkins University
United States

Engineered biomimetic collective cancer invasion models for screening chemotherapeutic agents 5R01CA279948-02 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Ahn, Jiyoung

New York University School Of Medicine
United States

The Oral Mycobiome and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer 5U01CA250186-04 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Alambeigi, Farshid

University Of Texas At Austin
United States

A Novel Framework for Sensitive and Reliable Early Diagnosis, Topographic Mapping, and Stiffness Classification of Colorectal Cancer Polyps 5R21CA280747-02 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Alexandrov, Ludmil B

University Of California, San Diego
United States

Mapping immuno-genomic drivers of the head and neck precancer invasive-disease transition 5U01CA290479-03 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Allen, Peter J

Duke University
United States

Biomarker validation for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas 5R01CA182076-08 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Amuta, Ann Oyare

University Of Texas Arlington
United States

Development of Tailored, Multilevel Cervical Cancer Interventions for Ethnically Diverse Black Women 1R15CA294297-01 Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Anderson, Karen Sue

Arizona State University-Tempe Campus
United States

Southwest EDRN Clinical Validation Center for Head and Neck Cancer 5U01CA281660-03 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Anderson, Daniel M

Healthpartners Institute
United States

Metro-Minnesota Community Oncology Research Consortium (MMCORC) 3UG1CA189863-12S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.