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Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers

Conducts and supports prevention and early detection research for colorectal, esophageal, liver, pancreatic, and hematolymphoid cancers. Supports development of new approaches for clinical prevention studies, including cancer immunoprevention.

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Major Programs

Staff List

Photo Name, Email, Phone Room Group(s)/Office
Della'Zanna, Gary, D.O., M.Sc.
gary.dellazanna@nih.gov
240-276-7042
5E234 Program Officer | Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers
Garvey, Rodshae
garveyrj@nih.gov
240-276-5764
5E220 Program Support Assistant | Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers
Program Support Assistant | Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Cancer
Rodriguez, Luz Maria, M.D., FACS
luz.rodriguez@nih.gov
240-276-7039
5E228 Program Officer | Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers
Umar, Asad, D.V.M., Ph.D.
asad_umar@nih.gov
240-276-7038
5E226 Chief | Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers

Grants

PI Name Sort descending PI Organization Title Grant Number Program Official
Dryden-Peterson, Scott

Brigham And Women'S Hospital
United States

Botswana CASCADE Clinical Trials Site 3UG1CA275416-04S1 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Duan, Bin

University Of Nebraska Medical Center
United States

Flupirtine Analogue Synthesis and Screening for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain 1R21CA298918-01 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Duncavage, Eric J

Washington University
United States

Whole Genome Sequencing for Genomic Evaluation and Risk Stratification of Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes 4UH3CA272904-02 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Duvall, Adam S.

University Of Chicago
United States

Tailoring a fun and engaging tech-assisted cognitive behavioral therapy program for adolescents and young adults with hematological malignancies: A planning grant 1R34CA297498-01 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Eastham, James A

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Influence of intra-individual variability in serial screening samples on clinical decision-making for risk stratification and biopsy by a single PSA and additional markers 5U01CA266535-04 Claire Zhu, Ph.D.
Eibl, Guido Erwin Michael

University Of California Los Angeles
United States

Chemoprevention and mechanisms of obesity-promoted pancreatic adenocarcinoma 5P01CA236585-05
Eickhoff, Jens

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
United States

CP-CTNet Coordinating Center 1UG1CA304955-01 Donald Johnsey
Eisenmann, Eric Daniel

Ohio State University
United States

Damage-associated molecular patterns in chemotherapy toxicity 1R37CA299879-01 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
El-Bayoumy, Karam E

Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr
United States

Chemoprevention by Black Raspberry of Oral Cancer Induced by Tobacco Carcinogens: Translational Studies 5R01CA173465-10 Gabriela Riscuta, M.D., CNS
El-Serag, Hashem B

Baylor College Of Medicine
United States

Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Related to Metabolic Syndrome 5P01CA263025-04 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Eldridge, Ronald C

Emory University
United States

Integrative Multi-Omics of Metabolomics and Epigenetics to Explore thePathophysiology of Cachexia and Survival in Head and Neck SquamousCell Carcinoma 1R03CA304028-01 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Elenitoba-Johnson, Kojo S. J.

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Genomic biomarkers of splenic lymphoma 5R01CA255655-06 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Elias, Kevin

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Com-Cwru
United States

Ovarian cancer risk stratification using circulating miRNAs to assess BRCAness 7R03CA283252-02 Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Ellerton, John A

Southern Nevada Cancer Research Fdn
United States

NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Required) 3UG1CA189829-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Ellsworth, Grant B.

Weill Medical Coll Of Cornell Univ
United States

Partnership for Prevention of HPV-Associated Cancers in People Living with HIV: Brazil, Mexico, and Puerto Rico 3U54CA242639-06S3 Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.