Population Study of Colon Cancer in Blacks and Whites

Sandler, Robert S.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 1R01CA066635-01A2
• Application #: 2110063
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG4-EDC-1 (01))
• Project Start: 1996-07-11
• Project End: 2000-04-30
• Budget Start: 1996-07-11
• Budget End: 1997-04-30
• Support Year: 1
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
• Department: Internal Medicine/Medicine
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 078861598
• City: Chapel Hill
• State: NC
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 27599

Publications

Busch, Evan L; Galanko, Joseph A; Sandler, Robert S et al. (2018) Lifestyle Factors, Colorectal Tumor Methylation, and Survival Among African Americans and European Americans. Sci Rep 8:9470

Wang, Hansong; Schmit, Stephanie L; Haiman, Christopher A et al. (2017) Novel colon cancer susceptibility variants identified from a genome-wide association study in African Americans. Int J Cancer 140:2728-2733

Wang, Hansong; Iwasaki, Motoki; Haiman, Christopher A et al. (2015) Interaction between Red Meat Intake and NAT2 Genotype in Increasing the Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Japanese and African Americans. PLoS One 10:e0144955

Kupfer, Sonia S; Skol, Andrew D; Hong, Ellie et al. (2014) Shared and independent colorectal cancer risk alleles in TGF?-related genes in African and European Americans. Carcinogenesis 35:2025-30

Steck, Susan E; Butler, Lesley M; Keku, Temitope et al. (2014) Nucleotide excision repair gene polymorphisms, meat intake and colon cancer risk. Mutat Res 762:24-31

Wang, Hansong; Burnett, Terrilea; Kono, Suminori et al. (2014) Trans-ethnic genome-wide association study of colorectal cancer identifies a new susceptibility locus in VTI1A. Nat Commun 5:4613

Kang, Melissa; Shen, Xiang J; Kim, Sangmi et al. (2013) Somatic gene mutations in African Americans may predict worse outcomes in colorectal cancer. Cancer Biomark 13:359-66

Wang, Hansong; Haiman, Christopher A; Burnett, Terrilea et al. (2013) Fine-mapping of genome-wide association study-identified risk loci for colorectal cancer in African Americans. Hum Mol Genet 22:5048-55

Keku, Temitope O; Vidal, Adriana; Oliver, Shannon et al. (2012) Genetic variants in IGF-I, IGF-II, IGFBP-3, and adiponectin genes and colon cancer risk in African Americans and Whites. Cancer Causes Control 23:1127-38

Tuupanen, Sari; Yan, Jian; Turunen, Mikko et al. (2012) Characterization of the colorectal cancer-associated enhancer MYC-335 at 8q24: the role of rs67491583. Cancer Genet 205:25-33