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Preliminary applications will only be accepted from May 15, 2017 through July 17, 2017. If you plan to submit a grant application this cycle, an approved preliminary grant application is required. Please see PAR Application for Biospecimens and Funding for more information. Once your preliminary grant application has been approved, you will receive a confirmation letter to accompany your grant application.

Information is available regarding the PLCO trial and PLCO biospecimens

If you have any questions, please contact CDAS staff at cdas-eems@imsweb.com.

PLCO EEMS Round 23 is closed to applications
Posted by CDAS Administrator on April 10, 2017, 7:14 a.m. in PLCO

PLCO EEMS Round 23 is closed to applications. The deadline for PLCO EEMS full applications was April 3, 2017. The next round of preliminary EEMS applications will open in July 2017. If you have any questions about project feasibility and specimen availability for future EEMS rounds, please contact CDAS staff at cdas-eems@imsweb.com.

PLCO EEMS Round 23 is closed to preliminary applications. Full applications remain open for individuals with approved preliminary applications.

Full applications will only be accepted through April 3, 2017. To access your full application, you must login to CDAS. The deadline for PLCO EEMS preliminary applications was February 15, 2017. The next round of preliminary EEMS applications will open in July 2017. If you have any questions about project feasibility and specimen availability for future EEMS rounds, please contact CDAS staff at cdas-eems@imsweb.com.

New PLCO Data
Posted by CDAS Administrator on Jan. 31, 2017, 2:03 p.m. in PLCO

Data version: feb16.d080516

  • A participant that has been associated as male in the trial was changed to female.
  • A flag indicating the presence of x-ray screening images has been added to lung screening and cancer data.
  • Variables categorizing incident adenomas have been added to the colorectal screening follow-up data.
  • The endometrial cancer data now includes only data records for women.

CDAS is not currently accepting preliminary grant applications for Funding Opportunity Announcement PAR-15-297.

The deadline for preliminary grant applications was January 16, 2017. A new window for submission will open up again approximately May 15, 2017. Please check CDAS for updates. If you have any questions about project feasibility and specimen availability for future proposals, please contact CDAS staff at cdas-eems@imsweb.com.