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Characteristics of pancreas cancers diagnosed in PLCO

Principal Investigator
Name
Pamela Marcus
Degrees
Phd, MS, ELS
Institution
NCI DCCPS
Position Title
Epidemiologist
Email
About this CDAS Project
Study
PLCO (Learn more about this study)
Project ID
PLCO-342
Initial CDAS Request Approval
Feb 12, 2018
Title
Characteristics of pancreas cancers diagnosed in PLCO
Summary
We will look at characteristics of pancreas cancers diagnosed in PLCO. We will compare characteristics across randomization arms.
Aims

1. Did tumor characteristics vary by study arm?
2. Did case survival and cause of death vary by study arm?
3. Explore data to determine if incidental diagnoses of pancreas cancer can be identified.

Collaborators

Phil Prorok, PhD. NCI/DCP.