Z01 CP010150 (Z01) | |||
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Title | "Infections, immunity, and inflammation in cancer" | ||
Institution | NCI, Bethesda, MD | ||
Principal Investigator | Engels | NCI Program Director | N/A |
Cancer Activity | N/A | Division | DCEG |
Funded Amount | $726,292 | Project Dates | 04/01/1994 - N/A |
Fiscal Year | 2007 | Project Type | Intramural |
Research Topics w/ Percent Relevance | Cancer Types w/ Percent Relevance | ||
Childhood Cancers (1.517%) HHV8 (6.997%) Helicobacter Pylori (0.141%) Herpes - Genital (0.266%) Organ Transplantation Research (11.307%) |
Breast (7.611%) Cervical Cancer (3.423%) Hodgkins disease (4.681%) Leukemia (7.031%) Liver Cancer (1.174%) Lung (2.912%) Multiple Myeloma (0.087%) Neuroblastoma (0.11%) Non Hodgkins lymphoma (8.473%) Prostate (3.022%) Stomach (0.177%) Thyroid (1.211%) Urinary System (8.073%) |
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Research Type | |||
Exogenous Factors in the Origin and Cause of Cancer Endogenous Factors in the Origin and Cause of Cancer |
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Abstract | |||
Infection, immune disturbances, and inflammation overlap in the ways that they damage tissues and promote development of cancer. Some studies in this project address the role of specific infections in cancer, including hepatitis C virus in non-Hodgkin ly |