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On this #WorldCancerDay, we are highlighting DCEG's achievements over the last year on our mission to discover the causes of cancer and means of prevention. #DCEGBestof2021 https://t.co/scciuN0ip6 https://t.co/boRU4ZGxJg
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Mashup Score: 0Body Mass Index and Risk of Second Cancer - 2 year(s) ago
Increasing body mass index may increase the risk of second cancers including obesity-related cancers, second breast cancer, and estrogen receptor positive second breast cancer, according to study by investigators in the Integrative Tumor Epidemiology Branch and Radiation Epidemiology Branch.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A 2021 #NCI_ITEB and #NCI_RadiationEpi study found that increasing BMI was associated with an increased risk of developing a #secondcancer in #BreastCancer survivors. @JNCI_Now #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/rP4tvRlrVv
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Mashup Score: 2Meredith Shiels Awarded Scientific Tenure by the NIH - 2 year(s) ago
Meredith Shiels was promoted to senior investigator in the Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch. Her research program focuses on the descriptive epidemiology of cancer and mortality in the United States.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Dr. @meredithshiels in #NCI_InfectionImmunoEpi received @NIH scientific tenure in 2021. Her work explores emerging public health crises & the changing landscape of risk factors and cancer rates. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/7GtE1Ny9gg
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Dr. Choonsik Lee delivered the prestigious Dade Moeller Lectureship and Dr. Matthew Mille was recognized by the with the 2021 Elda Anderson Award for excellence in research/development, discovery/invention, devotion to health physics, and significant contributions to the profession of health physics. Both were given at the 2021 Health Physics Society Meeting.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Drs. Matthew Mille & Choonsik Lee of #NCI_RadiationEpi were recognized at the 2021 annual meeting of the Health Physics Society (@hps_org) with the Elda Anderson Award and Dade Moeller Lectureship, respectively. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/TLahy9F9zE
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Mashup Score: 0FLEX Award Announced for Dr. Amundadottir - 2 year(s) ago
Laufey Amundadottir of the Laboratory of Translational Genomics (LTG) received the 2021 CCR-DCEG FLEX award, for her project “Characterizing cell type resolved effects of genetic variation on pancreas cancer risk,” in collaboration with Efsun Arda in the NCI Center for Cancer Research.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Drs. @amundadottir of #NCI_LTG & Efsun Arda from @NCIResearchCtr received the 2021 CCR-DCEG FLEX award, for their project “Characterizing cell type resolved effects of genetic variation on pancreas cancer risk.” #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/13QmhjjOAL
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The open-source application is publicly available at , with a short video demonstration at .
Source: PubMedCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
By moving AI medical analysis to a web platform with cloud storage in 2021, Dr. @jonasalmeida of #NCI_TransDCEG has helped these tools conform to findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable (FAIR) stewardship of data. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/OvDcn2j0Iu https://t.co/ci8hvCoxMf
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These data quantify the contribution of bladder cancer risk factors to mutational burden and suggest different signature enrichments among never, former, and current smokers.
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This year, a study led by Dr. @StellaKoutros of #NCI_OccupationEnviroEpi used targeted deep sequencing of bladder tumors to reveal novel associations between mutational signatures and major risk factors. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/mFTvyK521Y https://t.co/NH5CfcEdae
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Mashup Score: 2A Metabolomics Analysis of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk in the Cancer Prevention Study II - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, but its incidence can only be partially explained through established risk factors. Our aim was to use metabolomics to identify novel risk factors for breast cancer and to validate recently reported metabolite-breast cancer findings. We measured leve …
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Dr. @moore_steven_c & colleagues in #NCI_MetabolicEpi identified metabolites associated with increased risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in 2021. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/m9yvaoAque https://t.co/hi2fOpwy7q
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Mashup Score: 0Predicted Cure and Survival Among Transplant Recipients With a Previous Cancer Diagnosis - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
Patients with cancer who underwent solid organ transplantation exhibited high cure probabilities, reflecting selection on the basis of existing guidelines and clinical judgment. Nonetheless, there was a range of cure probabilities among transplanted patients and low probability predicted increased c …
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This year, @EricEngelsMD in #NCI_InfectionImmunoEpi showed that statistical cure models can help inform decisions on when it may be safe to offer organ transplantation to #CancerSurvivors. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/zh201KTU1Z https://t.co/8BjBnd6mMy
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Mashup Score: 02021 Awards Announced at DCEG Town Hall - 2 year(s) ago
DCEG staff were recognized at the Fall 2021 Town Hall for the NIH Director’s Awards for their service during the COVID-19 pandemic, NCI Outstanding Mentor Awards, Jiyeon Choi and Hormuzd Katki, and 2022 DCEG Fellows Awards for Research Excellence (DFARE).
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
This year, Dr. Hormuzd Katki of #NCI_Biostatistics was awarded the 2021 @theNCI Outstanding Mentor Award for his exceptional commitment to training. #DCEGBestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 https://t.co/PIIVITh9qB https://t.co/MsVqVygovB
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Cancer Epi & Genetics@NCIEpiTraining1hOn this #WorldCancerDay, we are highlighting DCEG’s achievements over the last year on our mission to discover the causes of cancer and means of prevention. #DCEGBestof2021 buff.ly/3L3dGpECancer Epi & Genetics@NCIEpiTrainingDec 23, 2021This year, a #NCI_MetabolicEpi metabolomic study led by Dr. Erikka Loftfield found biomarkers of habitual alcohol intake that…
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