The objectives of the Data Collection Center include the collection of data on black and white patients with cancer of the female breast, colon (both sexes), corpus, or urinary bladder (both sexes). The principal Investigator shall also provide input to NCI staff regarding all phases of the study, including patient selection, forms design, and analysis of the data.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Prevention And Control (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CN045175-007
Application #
3676469
Study Section
Project Start
1984-06-29
Project End
Budget Start
1989-08-29
Budget End
1990-03-28
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
$32,443
Indirect Cost
Name
Louisiana State University Hsc New Orleans
Department
Type
DUNS #
782627814
City
New Orleans
State
LA
Country
United States
Zip Code
70112
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