Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
1R29CA069421-01A1
Application #
2113494
Study Section
Epidemiology and Disease Control Subcommittee 2 (EDC)
Project Start
1996-07-01
Project End
2001-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Utah
Department
Family Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Salt Lake City
State
UT
Country
United States
Zip Code
84112

  Publications

Kerber, Richard A; O'Brien, Elizabeth (2005) A cohort study of cancer risk in relation to family histories of cancer in the Utah population database. Cancer 103:1906-15
Cawthon, Richard M; Smith, Ken R; O'Brien, Elizabeth et al. (2003) Association between telomere length in blood and mortality in people aged 60 years or older. Lancet 361:393-5
Cawthon, Richard M (2002) Telomere measurement by quantitative PCR. Nucleic Acids Res 30:e47
Boucher, K M; Kerber, R A (2001) Measures of familial aggregation as predictors of breast-cancer risk. J Epidemiol Biostat 6:377-85
Kerber, R A; O'Brien, E; Smith, K R et al. (2001) Familial excess longevity in Utah genealogies. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 56:B130-9
Kerber, R A; Slattery, M L; Potter, J D et al. (1998) Risk of colon cancer associated with a family history of cancer or colorectal polyps: the diet, activity, and reproduction in colon cancer study. Int J Cancer 78:157-60
Kerber, R A; Slattery, M L (1997) Comparison of self-reported and database-linked family history of cancer data in a case-control study. Am J Epidemiol 146:244-8