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Investigators in these previously separate cohort studies are exploring ways to work together to provide instantaneous parallel replication of each other s findings The consortium has its roots in the late 1990 s when the NCI Cancer Genetics Working Group recognized that dramatic advances in genetics and technology had created

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to give Gastrointestinal Grand Rounds at the University of California at Davis during December on Characteristics of baseline adenomas as predictors of adenoma recurrence Roxana Moslehi Ph D M S GEB gave two invited talks one in March at The George Washington University on Genetics of breast and ovarian cancer and one in April at Georgetown

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JENNIFER RUSIECKI CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY IN THE COAST GUARD Jennifer Rusiecki Ph D was recalled to active duty in the Coast Guard from January to May 2003 Dr Rusiecki who is a postdoctoral fellow in the Occupational and Environmental

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member of the University of Minnesota Cancer Center During his DCEG fellowship Dr Flood examined dietary factors and risk factors of colorectal cancer Srmena Krstev M D Ph D is spending a year as a visiting scientist in the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch She currently serves as Head of the

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Committee Patricia Hartge Sc D Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program EBP lectured on Genes and environment interactions in cancer at Yale University in April The Chornobyl Research Unit of the Radiation Epidemiology Branch REB held a workshop during March entitled Working meeting on quality control and interviewing techniques The

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This year DCEG fellows chose Debra Silverman Sc D as the Outstanding Mentor Fellows noted that Dr Silverman provides invaluable advice and

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infection and immunity for the HIV and Cancer Virology Faculty and vaccine working group meeting on Future vaccines for papilloma and AIDS viruses held at NCI during February Jinbo Chen Ph D BB gave an invited talk on Updating the Gail Model by incorporating mammographic density as a risk predictor at the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium Meeting

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power to study gene environment and gene gene interactions particularly for the less common tumor subtypes Furthermore as some of these epidemiologic studies begin to conduct genotyping on a large scale it can be expected that a large number of false positive findings will be generated Presentations on other NCI supported collaborative endeavors

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MAUREEN HATCH ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH Maureen Hatch Ph D who directs the Chornobyl Research Unit was recently elected President of the Society for Epidemiologic Research SER Dr Hatch will begin her term in June

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a two step increase in their stipend pay Recipients this year were Juan Alguacil M D Ph D Michelle Althuis Ph D and Sowmya Rao Ph D

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NCI Director Andrew von Eschenbach M D visited DCEG in February to learn more about Divisional research The visit was one of many that Dr von Eschenbach has been making to stay

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Ann Hsing Ph D of the Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch was appointed to the NIH tenured faculty in May Since joining NCI as a postdoctoral fellow in 1989 she has

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Demetrius Albanes M D Nutritional Epidemiology Branch NEB spoke on Vitamin E epidemiological and experimental evidence in support of a role in prostate cancer at the First

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risks for stomach cancer in a Polish case control study and for asthma and chronic bronchitis in the Shanghai women s cohort study Unhee Lim Ph D has joined the NEB as a visiting fellow Dr Lim obtained a bachelor s degree in food and nutrition from Hanyang University South Korea in 1992

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receive a two step increase in their stipend pay Recipients this year were Juan Alguacil M D Ph D Michelle Althuis Ph D and Sowmya Rao Ph D

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