2014 - News Updates
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Carcinogenicity of Formaldehyde Affirmed by National Academy of Sciences Panel
Carcinogenicity of Formaldehyde Affirmed by National Academy of Sciences Panel
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Christian Abnet Appointed as Acting Chief of NEB
Christian Abnet Appointed as Acting Chief of NEB
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Discovery of Susceptibility Gene Leads to a Family’s New Start
Discovery of Susceptibility Gene Leads to a Family’s New Start
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DCEG Investigators Present at EPICOH 2014
DCEG Investigators Present at EPICOH 2014
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Study finds stronger nicotine dependency associated with higher risk of lung cancer
People who are highly addicted to nicotine -- those who smoke their first cigarette within five minutes after awakening -- are at higher risk of developing lung cancer than those who wait for an hour or more to smoke.
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Studies of Telomere Biology Disorders Shed Light on Mechanisms of Cancer
DCEG scientists study defects in telomere biology that can cause inherited bone marrow failure and cancer predisposition syndromes, and they also study telomeres and cancer risk among the general population.
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Chanock and Morton Present at ASCO
Chanock and Morton Present at ASCO
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Christian Abnet Awarded Scientific Tenure
Christian Abnet Awarded Scientific Tenure
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DCEG Scientists Participate in the 2014 Beebe Symposium
DCEG Scientists Participate in the 2014 Beebe Symposium
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Robert Hoover Presents the Cutter Lecture on Preventive Medicine
Robert Hoover Presents the Cutter Lecture on Preventive Medicine
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Symposium Celebrates Joseph Fraumeni’s 50 Years of Visionary Leadership
Symposium Celebrates Joseph Fraumeni’s 50 Years of Visionary Leadership
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Zahm and Baris Receive NIOSH Honorable Mention Alice Hamilton Award
Zahm and Baris Receive NIOSH Honorable Mention Alice Hamilton Award
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DCEG Participates in the 2014 AACR Meeting
DCEG Participates in the 2014 AACR Meeting
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DCEG Scientists Identify New Gene Mutation Related to Familial Melanoma
Scientists identified a rare inherited mutation in a gene that can increase the risk of familial melanoma.
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DCEG Investigators Participate in "Measuring Estrogen Exposure and Metabolism" Workshop
DCEG Investigators Participate in "Measuring Estrogen Exposure and Metabolism" Workshop
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Stephen Chanock Contributes Invited Perspective on TCGA
Stephen Chanock Contributes Invited Perspective on TCGA
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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.
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Staff Recognized at DCEG Town Hall Meeting
Staff Recognized at 2013 DCEG Town Hall Meeting
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NIH study confirms risk factors for male breast cancer
NIH study confirms risk factors for male breast cancer: new research findings
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Debra Silverman Receives NIH Director’s Award
Debra Silverman Receives NIH Director’s Award