Healthy Volunteer Effect in a Large Screening Trial

Principal Investigator

Name
Paul Pinsky

Institution
NCI, DCP, EDRG

Email
pinskyp@mail.nih.gov

About this CDAS Project

Study
PLCO (Learn more about this study)

Project ID
2006-0219

Initial CDAS Request Approval
Jul 1, 2006

Title
Healthy Volunteer Effect in a Large Screening Trial

Collaborators

Anthony Miller (University of Toronto)
Barry Kramer (Office of Disease Prevention)
Christine Berg (Division of Cancer Prevention)
Doug Reding (Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation)
Ed Gelmann (Georgetown University)
Phil Prorok (Division of Cancer Prevention)
Timothy Church (University of Minnesota)

Related Publications

• Evidence of a healthy volunteer effect in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer screening trial.
  Pinsky PF, Miller A, Kramer BS, Church T, Reding D, Prorok P, Gelmann E, Schoen RE, Buys S, Hayes RB, Berg CD
  Am. J. Epidemiol. 2007 Apr; Volume 165 (Issue 8): Pages 874-81 PUBMED