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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
Whitman, Eric

Atlantic Health System, Inc.
United States

The Atlantic Health Cancer Consortium Community Oncology Research Program (AHCC Corp) 3UG1CA239772-06S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Wildman-Tobriner, Benjamin

Duke University
United States

AI for Differentiation of Low vs High Risk Thyroid Nodules on Ultrasound 1R01CA297227-01A1 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Wilkin, Timothy J.

University Of California, San Diego
United States

Partnership for advancing cervical cancer prevention in women living with HIV (CASCADE - Research Hub) 5UG1CA275414-05 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Williams, Paige L

Harvard University D/B/A Harvard School Of Public Health
United States

Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) 2020 3P01HD103133-05S1 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Wilson, Michael R

Wayne State University
United States

Does obesity influence protein quality control in endometrial cancer? 5R00CA252152-05 Amit Kumar, Ph.D.
Winer, Rachel L.

University Of Washington
United States

The CASCADE CLIMB: Cervical cancer prevention in women Living with HIV research Mobilization Base 5UG1CA275402-04 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Winger, Joseph Giles

Duke University
United States

Engage: A Randomized Controlled Trial Testing the Efficacy of a Telehealth-Delivered Psychosocial Intervention to Decrease Symptom Interference in Patients with Advanced Cancer 5R01CA291768-02 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Winters-Stone, Kerri M

Oregon Health & Science University
United States

Patterns and predictors of symptoms, falls, and functioning across treatment and recovery in patients treated with neurotoxic chemotherapy for cancer 5R01CA248059-05 Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Wolpin, Brian Matthew

Dana-Farber Cancer Inst
United States

Altered metabolism and machine learning for pancreatic cancer early detection 5U01CA210171-09 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Wong, David T

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

EFIRM Liquid Biopsy Research Laboratory: Early Lung Cancer Assessment 4U01CA233370-08 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Wright, Alexi A

Dana-Farber Cancer Inst
United States

Randomized trial of REVITALIZE: A telehealth intervention to reduce fatigue interference among adults with advanced ovarian cancer on PARP inhibitors 5R01CA289547-02 Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Wu, Yun

State University Of New York At Buffalo
United States

Lung Cancer Early Detection and Immunotherapy Response Prediction and Monitoring with an Exo-PROS Liquid Biopsy Assay 4R01CA272827-04 Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
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.
Xu, Xiangxi Mike

University Of Miami School Of Medicine
United States

Countering microtubule stabilization within hair follicles in ovarian cancer chemotherapy 5R01CA286527-02 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Xu, Chunhui

Emory University
United States

High-throughput assessment of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in 3D human cardiomyocytes 1R21CA285254-01A1 Eileen Dimond, R.N., M.S.