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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
Dietary Advanced Glycation End-Products (dAGE) and Prostate Cancer Susan Steck University of South Carolina PLCO Feb 13, 2026 PLCO-2021
Bone Marrow Extracellular Matrix Gene Expression Analysis for Cancer Prognosis and Bone Metastasis Prediction: An 82-Gene Panel Study Using PLCO Trial Data Shelly Peyton Trustees of Tufts College PLCO Feb 4, 2026 PLCO-2011
Causal predictive modeling of survival of Breast cancer: A comparative study with machine learning, traditional survival modeling methods, and causal survival models Hansapani Rodrigo University of Texas Rio Grande Valley PLCO Feb 4, 2026 PLCO-2015
Epstein-Barr virus-associated neo-antigens in advanced prostate cancer Denong Wang SRI International PLCO Feb 2, 2026 2025-0062
Predicting eligibility for lung cancer screening Robert Volk University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center PLCO Jan 26, 2026 PLCO-2018
Impact of a secondary biomarker on time-to-event risk prediction of prostate cancer mortality in a screening cohort Kristian Stensland The University of Michigan PLCO Jan 26, 2026 PLCO-2012
Association between microplastic concentration in whole blood and risk of colorectal cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial Rena Jones National Cancer Institute PLCO Jan 26, 2026 2025-0059
Incidence Rates of Lung and Bladder Cancer According to Smoking Status and Tumor Subtype: An Analysis of Absolute Risk in Never Smokers Sarina Murray National Cancer Institute PLCO Jan 16, 2026 PLCO-2017
PLCO Germline Materials for Integrated Whole-Genome Discovery of Lung Cancer Susceptibility with the Sherlock-Lung Study Maria Teresa Landi National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health PLCO Jan 15, 2026 PLCO-2016
Evaluation of medical conditions associated with oral tongue cancer Anil Chaturvedi National Cancer Institute PLCO Jan 9, 2026 PLCO-2013
Causal predictive modeling of survival of Breast cancer: A comparative study with machine learning, traditional survival modeling methods along and causal survival models Malinda Iluppangama Loyola University Maryland PLCO Jan 8, 2026 PLCO-2009
PLCO Colorectal Cohort Tables for Outcome Labeling and WSI Linkage to Support Risk Modeling Yuming Jiang Wake Forest University Health Sciences PLCO Jan 7, 2026 PLCO-2006
Developing a risk calculator for the early detection of prostate cancer Visalini Nair-Shalliker The Daffodil Centre, The University Sydney, and Cancer Council,NSW PLCO Dec 22, 2025 PLCO-1993
Learning about the effectiveness of lung cancer screening in real-world target populations Sarah Robertson Dartmouth College PLCO Dec 22, 2025 PLCO-2005
NSAID use and risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer Kaja Michalczyk Pomeranian Medical University PLCO Dec 22, 2025 PLCO-1988
Evaluating Multi-trait PRS Methods on Cancer Phenotypes in PLCO Phillip Kraft National Cancer Institute PLCO Dec 16, 2025 PLCO-2004
Developing Contextualized Cancer Risk Models: Integrating Polygenic Risk Scores with Environmental, Geospatial, and Social Determinants of Health Data Phillip Kraft National Cancer Institute PLCO Dec 16, 2025 PLCO-2003
Comparative Analysis of Military Veteran Cancer Biomarkers Using the PLCO Dataset as a Civilian Control Cohort Chelsey Simoni HunterSeven Foundation PLCO Dec 10, 2025 PLCO-1989
An investigation into modifiable causes of primary lymphoma of the digestive system: the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Harindra Jayasekara Cancer Council Victoria PLCO Dec 5, 2025 PLCO-1995
Identifying Proteomics Associated with Diet Steven Moore National Cancer Institute PLCO Dec 1, 2025 PLCO-2001