ZIA CP010131 04150 (ZIA) | |||
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Title | Breast and other cancers following x-rays for scoliosis | ||
Institution | NCI, Bethesda, MD | ||
Principal Investigator | Doody, Michele | NCI Program Director | N/A |
Cancer Activity | N/A | Division | DCEG |
Funded Amount | $77,836 | Project Dates | 03/01/1988 - N/A |
Fiscal Year | 2010 | Project Type | Intramural |
Research Topics w/ Percent Relevance | Cancer Types w/ Percent Relevance | ||
Biochemical Epidemiology (45.0%) Cancer (100.0%) |
Breast (90.0%) Leukemia (2.0%) Lung (5.0%) Thyroid (3.0%) |
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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 | |||
Risk of breast cancer incidence and mortality is being assessed among ~5,700 women who received multiple diagnostic x-rays during childhood or adolescence to monitor for spinal curve progression. |