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Approved PLCO Projects

Here you can browse the complete list of projects for PLCO whose requests for data/biospecimens were approved.

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Approved Projects
Name Principal Investigator Institution Study Date Approved Project ID
Investigation of the associations between diet, lifestyle factors and risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) within the Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer Sarah Daughtery NCI, DCEG, OEEB PLCO Feb 8, 2012 2011-0245
Validation of Linkage-Identified Prostate Cancer Susceptibility Loci Timothy Rebbeck University of Pennsylvania PLCO Feb 2, 2012 2011-0277
Relative survival (excess mortality) of individuals diagnosed with lung cancer in the PLCO Trial Martin Tammemagi Brock University / Henry Ford Health System PLCO Feb 2, 2012 2011-0278
The association between analgesic use and risk of renal cancer Sara Karami NCI, DCEG, OEEB PLCO Feb 2, 2012 2011-0287
Association of Melanoma with BMI and lifestyle risk factors Melody Eide Henry Ford Health System PLCO Dec 8, 2011 2010-0294
Diet and glioma: the Harvard Pooling Project Cari Kitahara NCI, DCEG, NEB PLCO Nov 28, 2011 2011-0252
Insulin and Insulin-like Growth Factor Biomarkers and Prognosis of Prostate Cancer-specific Mortality Jing Ma Brigham & Women Hospital PLCO Nov 14, 2011 2011-0181
Discrimination between Risk Profiles for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma using Metabolomic Analysis Linda Liao NCI, DCEG, OEEB PLCO Nov 14, 2011 2011-0166
Mucins, anti-mucin antibodies and immune complexes as risk and early detection biomarkers for ovarian cancer Daniel W. Cramer Brigham and Women's Hospital PLCO Nov 14, 2011 2011-0157
Dietary fat, prediction of insulin-related and inflammatory biomarkers and pancreatic cancer risk Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon NCI, DCEG, NEB PLCO Nov 3, 2011 2011-0225
Feasibility of Establishing a Second Cancer Cohort Consortium Amanda Black NCI, DCEG, EBP PLCO Nov 3, 2011 2011-0232
Risk factors for second cancers among survivors of tobacco- and alcohol-related cancers Meredith Shiels NCI, DCEG, IIB PLCO Nov 3, 2011 2011-0234
Risk factors for second cancers among colorectal cancer survivors in a cohort consortium Todd Gibson NCI, DCEG, REB PLCO Nov 3, 2011 2011-0235
Dietary Intake of Vitamin K and Risk of Prostate Cancer Jianjun Zhang Indiana University PLCO Oct 6, 2011 2011-0121
Obesity and incidence of rare cancers (thyroid, gallbladder, head and neck) in the NCI Cohort Consortium Cari Kitahara NCI, DCEG, NEB PLCO Oct 6, 2011 2011-0207
Male pattern baldness and prostate cancer risk: a prospective study in PLCO Michael Cook NCI, DCEG, HREB PLCO Oct 6, 2011 2011-0231
Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers: Serial CA-125 + Other Markers + Clinical Variables Stuart Baker NCI, DCP, BRG PLCO Sep 22, 2011 2011-0195
Association between genetic variation and circulating selenium concentrations Ulrike Peters Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center PLCO Sep 22, 2011 2011-0205
Leisure-time physical activity and risk of cancer in the Cohort Consortium Steven Moore Extramural PLCO Sep 22, 2011 2011-0206
Association between body mass index and mortality in non-Hispanic blacks Cari Kitahara NCI, DCEG, NEB PLCO Sep 22, 2011 2011-0229