Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

Discovering the causes of cancer and the means of prevention

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Bioinformatician in Cancer Genomics
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Scientific Meetings & Events

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Dual-Staining Outperforms Cytology as Triage for HPV-positive Women

Dual staining with p16/Ki-67 outperformed cytology in detecting precancer among HPV-positive women while referring fewer women to colposcopy.

•	Read more about dual-staining in HPV-positive women.

May 20th is Clinical Trials Day

DCEG carries out observational studies mostly in families with a known or suspected cancer predisposition syndrome, or families that have a higher than expected rate of cancer.

•	Read more about DCEG's active clinical studies.

Medical Research Scholar Dalal Meets Former NCI Director Sharpless: NIH Catalyst Article

Medical Research Scholar Nicole Dalal met Acting FDA Commissioner Ned Sharpless who had lived in her room in the Cloister when he was part of the NIH-HHMI Research Scholars Program in the 1990s.

•	Read more about Dalal and Sharpless' meeting.

Triage of HPV-positive Women
Clinical Trials Day
Medical Research Scholar Dalal Meets Sharpless

The Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) is a research program of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Division is the world’s most comprehensive cancer epidemiology research group. Its renowned epidemiologists, geneticists, and biostatisticians conduct population and multidisciplinary research to discover the genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and new approaches to cancer prevention. The Division’s research impacts public health policy in the United States and around the world.