EGRP-Supported Epidemiology Consortia

Multiple Cancers
Title of Initiative	NIH Contacts	Lead Contacts/Principal Investigators	EGRP-Funded Grant (if appropriate)	Consortia Type	Year EGRP Facilitation and/or Funding Began
Cancer Genetics Network (CGN)	EGRP/NCI: Scott Rogers, M.P.H. rogerssc@mail.nih.gov Barbara Guest, M.S.W., M.P.H. guestb@mail.nih.gov	Lead Contacts/PIs: Dianne L. Finkelstein, Ph.D. Massachusetts General Hospital dfinkelstein@partners.org	Previously the Coordinating Center for the Cancer Genetics Network was supported by U01CA078285.		1998
		Sharon Plon, M.D., Ph.D. Baylor College of Medicine splon@bcm.edu
		Joellen Schildkraut, Ph.D. Duke University schil001@mc.duke.edu	Previously the Carolina and Georgia Genetics Network Center was supported by U24CA078157.	Familial	1998
		Claudine Isaacs, M.D. Georgetown University isaacsc@georgetown.edu	Previously the Cancer Genetics Network was supported by U24CA078146.	Familial	1998
		Constance Griffin, M.D. Johns Hopkins University cgriffin@jhmi.edu	Previously the Mid-Atlantic Cancer Genetics Network was supported by U24CA078148.	Familial	1998
		Argyrios Ziogas, Ph.D. University of California-Irvine (UCI) aziogas@uci.edu	Previously the Cancer Genetics Network Informatics Center at UCI was supported by U01CA078285 (PI: Hoda Anton-Culver, Ph.D.).	Familial	1998
		Dennis Ahnen, M.D. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center dennis.ahnen@uchsc.edu Jan Lowery, Ph.D. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Jan.Lowery@uchsc.edu
		Deirdre Hill, Ph.D., M.P.H. University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center dahill@salud.unm.edu
		James Evans, M.D., Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill jpevans@med.unc.edu
		Susan Domchek, M.D. University of Pennsylvania susan.domchek@uphs.upenn.edu	Previously the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Genetics Network was supported by U24CA078156.	Familial	1998
		Gail Tomlinson, M.D., Ph.D. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio gail.tomlinson@utsouthwestern.edu
		Louise Strong, M.D. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center lstrong@mdanderson.org	Previously the Texas Cancer Genetics Consortium was supported by U24CA078142.	Familial	1998
		Anita Kinney, Ph.D., A.P.R.N. University of Utah Anita.Kinney@hci.utah.edu	Previously the Rocky Mountain Cancer Genetics Coalition was supported by U24CA078174 (PI: Geraldine Mineau, Ph.D.).	Familial	1998
		Karen Edwards, Ph.D. University of Washington keddy@u.washington.edu	Previously the Northwest Cancer Genetics Network was supported by U24CA078164 (PI: Deborah Bowen).	Familial	1998
Cohort Consortium	For Cohort Consortium Secretariat – EGRP/NCI: Deborah Winn, Ph.D. winnde@mail.nih.gov Nonye Harvey, M.P.H. harveyn@mail.nih.gov DCEG/NCI: Patricia Hartge, Sc.D. hartgep@mail.nih.gov Robert Hoover, M.D., Sc.D. hooverr@mail.nci.nih.gov Geoff Tobias tobiasg@mail.nih.gov	For Cohort Consortium Secretariat – Lead Contacts/PIs: James Cerhan, M.D., Ph.D. Mayo Clinic cerhan.james@mayo.edu Julie Palmer, Sc.D. Boston University jpalmer@slone.bu.edu Michael Thun, M.D. American Cancer Society michael.thun@cancer.org Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, M.D. New York University anne.jacquotte@med.nyu.edu	Not Applicable	Cohort	2003
	For Body Mass Index (BMI) and All-Cause Mortality Pooling Project– EGRP/NCI: Deborah Winn, Ph.D. winnde@mail.nih.gov Scott Rogers, M.P.H. rogerssc@mail.nih.gov DCEG/NCI: Patricia Hartge, Sc.D. hartgep@mail.nih.gov Amy Berrington de Gonzalez, Ph.D. berringtona@mail.nih.gov Geoff Tobias tobiasg@mail.nih.gov	For Body Mass Index (BMI) and All-Cause Mortality Pooling Project – Lead Contacts/PIs: Michael Thun, M.D. American Cancer Society Michael.thun@cancer.org Arti Varanasi, Ph.D. Westat, Inc. ArtiVaranasi@westat.com	Data pooling funded through a supplement to an EGRP-funded grant.	Cohort	2008
	For Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3) – EGRP/NCI: Mukesh Verma, Ph.D. vermam@mail.nih.gov Scott Rogers, M.P.H. rogerssc@mail.nih.gov DCEG/NCI: Robert Hoover, M.D., Sc.D. hooverr@mail.nih.gov	For Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3) – Lead Contacts/PIs: David Hunter, Sc.D. Channing Laboratory, Harvard University david.hunter@channing.harvard.edu Elio Riboli, M.D., Sc.M., M.P.H. Imperial College, London	See BPC3 details	Cohort	2003
	For Cancer Genetics Markers of Susceptibility (CGEMS) – DCEG/NCI: Robert Hoover, M.D., Sc.D. hooverr@mail.nih.gov Stephen Chanock, M.D. chanocks@mail.nih.gov OD/NCI: Daniela Gerhard, Ph.D. gerhardd@mail.nih.gov	For Cancer Genetics Markers of Susceptibility (CGEMS) – Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Cohort and case-control	Not Applicable
	For Pancreatic Cancer Cohort Consortium (PanScan) – EGRP/NCI: Leah Sansbury, Ph.D., M.S.P.H. sansburl@mail.nih.gov DCEG/NCI: Patricia Hartge, Sc.D. hartgep@mail.nih.gov Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon, Ph.D. solomon@mail.nih.gov Geoffrey Tobias tobiasg@mail.nih.gov	For Pancreatic Cancer Cohort Consortium (PanScan) – Charles Fuchs, M.D., M.P.H. Harvard University charles_fuchs@dfci.harvard.edu	Funded through supplements to various EGRP-funded grants.	Case-control, cohort	2006
	For Vitamin D Pooling Project (VDPP) – EGRP/NCI: Nonye Harvey, M.P.H. harveyn@mail.nih.gov DCEG/NCI: Stephanie Weinstein, Ph.D. weinstes@mail.nih.gov	For Vitamin D Pooling Project – Lead Contact/PI: Kathy Helzlsouer, M.D., M.H.S. Mercy Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University khelzlso@jhsph.edu	Funded through supplements to various EGRP-funded grants.	Cohorts	2007
Latin American Cancer Epidemiology Consortium (LACE)	EGRP/NCI: Daniela Seminara, Ph.D., M.P.H. seminard@mail.nih.gov NCI/OD Jorge Gomez, M.D., Ph.D. Office of Latin American Cancer Program Development gomezj@mail.nih.gov	Lead Contact/PI: Robert Haile, Ph.D. University of Southern California haile@usc.edu

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