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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

Cancer Data Access System (CDAS)

Staff List

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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
Wang, Hsiao-Lan	University Of Alabama At Birmingham United States	A Motion Exergaming Approach to Promote Self-Managing Fatigue and Pain after Head and Neck Cancer Treatment	5R01CA244947-06	Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Wang, Tza-Huei Jeff	Johns Hopkins University United States	A low-cost, multiplexed digital high resolution melt platform for DNA methylation-based detection and identification of cancers in liquid biopsies	5R33CA272321-03	Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Wang, Linghua	University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr United States	Center for Gastric Pre-Cancer Atlas of Multidimensional Evolution in 3D (GAME3D)	4U01CA294518-02	Indu Kohaar, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc.
Wang, Jing	New York University School Of Medicine United States	Optimizing the use of ketamine to reduce chronic postsurgical pain	3UH3CA261067-05S1	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Wang, Thomas D	University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor United States	Early detection of colorectal cancer in the traditional and serrated pathways	5R01CA249851-05	Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Wang, Kai	Massachusetts General Hospital United States	Dietary prevention for colorectal cancer: targeting the bile acid/gut microbiome axis	4R00CA283146-03	Amit Kumar, Ph.D.
Wang, Tza-Huei Jeff	Johns Hopkins University United States	Development of a low-cost epigenetic screening assay for Pap specimen-based detection of early-stage ovarian cancer in high-risk women	5R01CA260628-05	Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Wang, Thomas D	University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor United States	Peptide multimer for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma	5R01CA285303-02	Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Warner, Erica T	Massachusetts General Hospital United States	Aspirins legacy on cancer and overall benefit: risk balance over a 15-year horizon	3U01CA301988-02S1	Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Washington, Karla	Washington University United States	Problem-Solving Therapy for Cancer Caregivers: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Outpatient Palliative Care	5R01CA258311-05	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Watt, Gordon Patrick	Netherlands Cancer Institute United States	Quantitative background parenchymal enhancement, measured on contrast-enhanced mammogram, as a novel marker of breast cancer risk	3R37CA284134-03S1	Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Webster, Nicholas J	Veterans Medical Research Fdn/San Diego United States	The Effect of Time-Restricted Eating on the Efficiency of Chemo- and Hormonal-Therapy in Breast Cancer	5R21CA288777-02	Nancy J. Emenaker, Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
Webster, Nicholas J	University Of California, San Diego United States	Time-restricted feeding and breast cancer	5R01CA196853-09	Nancy J. Emenaker, Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
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.
Welsh, Joellen	State University Of New York At Albany United States	Vitamin K: Body Pools and Function in Breast Cancer	5R01CA258231-05	Young Kim, Ph.D.