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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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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
Hecht, Stephen S

University Of Minnesota
United States

High resolution mass spectrometric profile analysis of carcinogen-DNA adducts in oral cells of cigarette smokers and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck 5R01CA263084-05 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Heine, John J

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst
United States

Quantitative Imaging Clinical Validation Center at Moffitt Cancer Center 5U01CA200464-08 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Herman, James G.

University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh
United States

Optimizing Ultrasensitive DNA methylation detection for lung cancer and other malignancies 5U2CCA271885-04 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Herrmann, Joerg

Mayo Clinic Rochester
United States

TrAstuzumab Cardiomyopathy Therapeutic Intervention with Carvedilol (TACTIC) Trial 5R01CA233610-06 Eileen Dimond, R.N., M.S.
Hilakivi-Clarke, Leena A.

University Of Minnesota
United States

Effect of maternal obesity on breast cancer among offspring: role of the gut microbiota 5R01CA276775-03 Amit Kumar, Ph.D.
Hill, Joshua Aiden

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy and Infectious Complications After CD19-Targeted CAR-T-Cell Therapy 5R01CA276040-03 Nancy J. Emenaker, Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
Hitchins, Megan P

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst
United States

Discovery and verification of methylated circulating tumor DNA markers for the detection of colorectal cancer in subjects under 50 years of age 7R01CA252042-05 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Hollingsworth, Michael A.

University Of Nebraska Medical Center
United States

Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium 5U01CA210240-09 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Hoshida, Yujin

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
United States

Therapeutic modulation of a proteomic HCC risk signature with statins in patients with liver cirrhosis 4U01CA288375-03 Sidney Fu, M.D.
Houghton, A Mcgarry

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

Tumor-specific autoantibodies for SCLC early detection 5R01CA243328-06 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Howitt, Brooke E

Stanford University
United States

Unraveling heterogeneity in endometrial cancer via integrated single cell genotype-phenotype mapping 1R37CA303960-01 Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Hruska, Carrie B

Mayo Clinic Rochester
United States

Density MATTERS Clinical Trial 5R01CA239200-05 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Hsu, Li

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
United States

Statistical Methods for Precision Prevention 1R01CA297681-01 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Hu, Shuiying

Ohio State University
United States

Targeting neuronal transport to ameliorate vincristine neurotoxicity 5R01CA272254-03 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Hu, Jim

Weill Medical Coll Of Cornell Univ
United States

Pelvic fascia spARing radical prostatectomy TrIAL (PARTIAL) 5R01CA259173-04 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.