DCEG News Updates
The latest news and research findings from the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics.
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DCEG Investigators Innovate APC Models
DCEG Investigators Innovate APC Models
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Exploring the Causes and Course of Lung Cancer in Northern Italy
DCEG genetic epidemiologists and collaborators from the University of Milan in Italy have been working to uncover critical steps that lead to lung cancer development and identify opportunities to interrupt that progression.
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Louise Brinton Honored with SER Career Accomplishment Award
Louise Brinton Honored with SER Career Accomplishment Award
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Benefit of fewer than three doses of HPV vaccine reported
NCI Clinical trial of HPV vaccine demonstrates benefit from fewer than three doses.
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Henderson Receives ISBER Distinguished Leadership and Service Award
Henderson Receives ISBER Distinguished Leadership and Service Award
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Staff Recognized at 2015 Spring DCEG Town Hall Meeting
Staff Recognized at 2015 Spring DCEG Town Hall Meeting
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Mitchell Gail Gives 2015 AACR-ACS Award Lecture
Mitchell Gail Gives 2015 AACR-ACS Award Lecture
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ASCO Features CT Lung Cancer Screening for 2015 Clinical Cancer Advances
ASCO Features CT Lung Cancer Screening for 2015 Clinical Cancer Advances
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DCEG Findings Contribute to IARC Review of Selected Pesticides
In March 2015 the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reviewed the scientific literature on five pesticides as part of the monograph program to evaluate the carcinogenic risks of chemicals. Study findings from DCEG investigators made important contributions to the IARC Working Group's decisions on classification.
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Dalsu Baris Returns to Clinical Medicine
Dalsu Baris Returns to Clinical Medicine
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Study reports peak longevity benefit with an hour of daily exercise
People who engage in three to five times the recommended minimum level of leisure-time physical activity derive the greatest benefit in terms of mortality reduction.
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Sam Mbulaiteye Presents NIH Director's Seminar
Sam Mbulaiteye Presents NIH Director's Seminar
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Hormuzd Katki Awarded NIH Scientific Tenure
Hormuzd Katki Awarded NIH Scientific Tenure
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DCEG Hosts Visiting Scholar Christopher Wild
DCEG Hosts Visiting Scholar Christopher Wild
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Stephen Chanock Delivers the Jeffrey M. Trent Lecture on The Complexity of Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer
Stephen Chanock Delivers the Jeffrey M. Trent Lecture in Cancer Research
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DCEG Co-hosts Scientific Workshop on the Uses of Metabolomics in an Epidemiologic Consortium
DCEG Co-hosts Scientific Workshop on the Uses of Metabolomics in an Epidemiologic Consortium
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Donor telomere length and survival after hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with severe aplastic anemia
Patients with severe aplastic anemia who received a hematopoietic cell transplant from an unrelated donor whose white blood cells had longer telomeres had higher 5-year survival rates than those whose donor's white blood cells had shorter telomeres.
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2014 DCEG Intramural Research Awards
2014 Intramural Research Award Winners
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DCEG Gains Two New Earl Stadtman Investigators
Lisa Mirabello, Ph.D., M.S., and Steven C. Moore, Ph.D., M.P.H., have been selected as NIH Earl Stadtman Investigators. Named after a noted biochemist at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the Stadtman program is a trans-NIH recruitment initiative designed to attract the most talented early career scientists to NIH.