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EGRP-Supported Epidemiology Consortia

Brain Cancer
Title of Initiative NIH Contacts Lead Contacts/Principal Investigators EGRP-Funded Grant (if appropriate) Consortia Type Year EGRP Facilitation and/or Funding Began
Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium (BTEC) EGRP/NCI:
Daniela Seminara, Ph.D., M.P.H.
seminard@mail.nih.gov

DCEG/NCI:
Preetha Rajaraman, Ph.D.
rajarama@mail.nih.gov

Lead Contacts/PIs:
Brigitte Schlehofer, M.D.
German Cancer Research Center
b.schlehofer@dkfz.de

Margaret Wrensch, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
margaret.wrensch@ucsf.edu

2003
Melissa Bondy, Ph.D.
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Molecular Epidemiology of Gliomas R01CA070917 Case-control 1996
Meningioma:
Risk Factors and Quality of Life
R01CA109473
Case-control 2006
Genetic Epidemiology of Glioma International Consortium
R01CA119215
Cohort, familial 2006
Peter Black, M.D., Ph.D.
Brigham and Women's Hospital
pblack@partners.org
Meningioma:
Risk Factors and Quality of Life
R01CA109461
Case-control 2006
Elizabeth Claus, M.D., Ph.D.
Yale University
Meningioma:
Risk Factors and Quality of Life
R01CA109468
Case-control 2006
Joellen Schildkraut, Ph.D.
Duke University
schild001@mc.duke.edu
Meningioma:
Risk Factors and Quality of Life
R01CA109475
Case-control 2006
Joseph Wiemels, Ph.D.
University of California at San Francisco
joe.wiemels@ucsf.edu
Meningioma:
Risk Factors and Quality of Life
R01CA109745
Case-control 2006
Pediatric Brain Tumor ConsortiumExternal Web Site Policy (PBTC)PBTC Logo EGRP/NCI:
Daniela Seminara, Ph.D., M.P.H.
seminard@mail.nih.gov

Mukesh Verma, Ph.D.
vermam@mail.nih.gov

DCEG/NCI:
Peter Inskip, Sc.D.
inskippe@mail.nih.gov

Includes various EGRP-funded investigators teamed with DCEG investigators. One contact:
Patricia Buffler, Ph.D, M.P.H.,
University of California, Berkeley
pab@berkeley.edu
Case-control 1999

 

Key to Acronyms Used in Tables
EGRP Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DCB Division of Cancer Biology
DCEG Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
NCI National Cancer Institute
NHGRI National Human Genome Research Institute
NIEHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
NIH National Institutes of Health
OCS Office of Cancer Survivorship
OD Office of the Director

Last Updated: 23 Oct 2009

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