The objective of this study is for the contractor to support the epidemiologic research of the EEB in the following ways: by the conduct of multiple epidemiologic studies, by the maintenance, acquisition and use of epidemiologic data bases, by provision of support for specimen collection and laboratory aspects and by responding qickly to requests from the Project Officer involving certain priorities. The types of activities needed in the conduct of specific studies can be divided into seven tasks: Task 1 - Initiation and Liaison Task 2 - Development of Study Materials and Procedures Task 3 - Identifying and Tracing Study Subjects, Data Collection and Monitoring Task 4 - Data Preparation Task 5 - Data Processing Task 6 - Documentation, Monitoring, Quality Control, and Priority Actions Task 7 - Laboratory Aspects Involving Biologic Specimens and Tests

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology And Genetics (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CP061013-006
Application #
3631920
Study Section
Project Start
1986-09-30
Project End
1989-09-29
Budget Start
1988-05-19
Budget End
1989-09-29
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1988
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Research Triangle Institute
Department
Type
DUNS #
131606022
City
Research Triangle Park
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27709
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