The notices it replaced
- Reissues: PAR-19-277 Exploratory Grants in Cancer Epidemiology (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
- 2 steps back: PA-16-175 Exploratory Grants in Cancer Epidemiology and Genomics Research (R21)
Replaced by PA-25-253.
Who won it before
41 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $11,848,459 in first-year total cost, median $245,120.
Most frequent study sections
- Cancer, Heart, and Sleep Epidemiology B Study Section[CHSB]6
- Cancer, Heart, and Sleep Epidemiology A Study Section[CHSA]5
- Biobehavioral Medicine and Health Outcomes Study Section[BMHO]3
- Cancer and Hematologic Disorders Study Section[CHD]3
- Chemo/Dietary Prevention Study Section[CDP]3
Most frequent institutions
- ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS2
- CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER2
- HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH2
- MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2
- MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2
| FY | Project | PIs | Institution | First-year cost | Study section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Using targeted and non-targeted approaches to examine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure and glioma risk in young children1R21CA293549-01A1 | MA, XIAOMEIPOLLITT, KRYSTAL | YALE UNIVERSITY, CT | $431,377 | ZRG1 |
| 2025 | Recalibrating the Lung Cancer Policy Model to Address Lung Cancer Risk and Lung Cancer Screening Practices in Real-World Populations1R21CA301039-01 | YANG, CHI-FU | MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA | $429,399 | ODHS |
| 2025 | Generalized and Cancer-Related Episodic Future Thinking for Smoking Cessation: Proof-of-Concept and Feasibility Testing1R21CA294049-01A1 | STEIN, JEFFREY SCOTT | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV, VA | $395,248 | IPTA |
| 2025 | Epigenetics, accelerated aging, and cardiovascular health during breast cancer treatment1R21CA300956-01 | VASBINDER, ALEXI L | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, WA | $279,411 | CCHS |
| 2025 | BReaTHS: Breast cancer Radiation Training for improved Heart Safety1R21CA300943-01 | SALWEI, MEGAN ELIZABETH | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, TN | $246,124 | ZRG1 |
| 2025 | Developing AI-measures of Pedestrian Environment Features for Physical Activity and Cancer Prevention in Rural Communities1R21CA293976-01A1 | ADAMS, MARC AWENDE, MARILYN ELIZABETH | ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS, AZ | $231,710 | CIHB |
| 2025 | Cancer Care Companion: An Electronic Health Record Tool to Improve Information Exchange and Self-Management in Pediatric Cancer1R21CA290223-01A1 | SISK, BRYAN ANTHONY | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, MO | $227,941 | ICSC |
| 2024 | A Blended e-Health Intervention for Fear of Progression in Advanced GYN Cancer1R21CA293326-01 | REB, ANNE | BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE, CA | $489,500 | CMGC |
| 2024 | Assessment of consumer response to smokeless tobacco modified risk marketing orders1R21CA289541-01 | O'CONNOR, RICHARD JWACKOWSKI, OLIVIA | ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE CORP, NY | $443,509 | LHB |
| 2024 | Epidemiologic study of microplastic pollution in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and its association with lung cancer1R21CA293440-01 | EGAN, KATHLEEN M. | H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST, FL | $425,772 | CHD |
| 2024 | Role of the inflammatory dietary pattern in gut and colon tissue microbiomes and impact on survival outcomes among colorectal cancer patients1R21CA294050-01 | TABUNG, FRED KINYUY | OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, OH | $405,316 | CHD |
| 2024 | The Role of Early Life Exposure to Antibiotics on Risk of Early Onset Colorectal Cancer1R21CA281729-01A1 | PENA, MARIA MARJORETTE | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA, SC | $372,142 | CPSS |
| 2024 | Identifying and Addressing Barriers in the Cervical Cancer Treatment Cascade among Women with HIV in South Africa1R21CA279942-01A1 | PSAROS, CHRISTINASTANTON, AMELIA M. | BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS), MA | $368,070 | PPAH |
| 2024 | Sexual Health and Rehabilitation (SHARE): An Online Educational Intervention for Young Adult Female Cancer Survivors1R21CA279278-01A1 | BOBER, SHARON L. | DANA-FARBER CANCER INST, MA | $255,280 | BMHO |
| 2024 | Caregiver Education with Interactive Neurodevelopmental Games to Improve Cognitive and Social-Emotional Outcomes in Infants Undergoing Treatment for Medulloblastoma1R21CA280187-01A1 | CONKLIN, HEATHER M | ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL, TN | $251,912 | PDRP |
| 2024 | Clonal growth and prediction of monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis1R21CA282702-01A1 | GRIFFIN, ROSALIESEKAR, ASWIN | MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN | $245,120 | CHD |
| 2024 | Understanding patient-surgeon interactions to support deimplementation of preference-sensitive low value care1R21CA283601-01A1 | NEUMAN, HEATHER B | UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, WI | $194,714 | SIHH |
| 2024 | Innovating CBT-I for Cancer Survivors: An Optimization Trial1R21CA279248-01A1 | HALL, DANIEL LEE | MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA | $187,935 | BMHO |
| 2023 | Mates in Motion: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Couple-Based Physical Activity Intervention1R21CA275085-01A1 | LANGER, SHELBY | ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS, AZ | $419,253 | LCBH |
| 2023 | The Feasibility and Acceptability of Resistance Training and Creatine Supplementation to Promote Physical Function in Sarcopenic Colorectal Cancer Survivors1R21CA281951-01 | FAIRMAN, CIARAN | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA, SC | $202,696 | BMHO |
| 2022 | Leveraging Medicare Linkages to Identify New Associations: Prescription Drugs and Digestive Cancer Risk1R21CA263489-01A1 · under PAR-19-277 | BYKOV, KATSIARYNADU, MENGMENGKANTOR, ELIZABETH DAVID | SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH, NY | $488,048 | CHSB |
| 2022 | Breast cancer neoadjuvant endocrine therapy during the Covid-19 pandemic: Opportunity for a new treatment paradigm?1R21CA270625-01 · under PAR-19-277 | NYANTE, SARAH JANE | UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL, NC | $181,741 | CBSS |
| 2021 | Inflammatory oxylipins and aromatase inhibitor toxicity in breast cancer1R21CA251343-01A1 · under PAR-19-277 | HENRY, NORAH LYNN | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR, MI | $427,833 | CHSB |
| 2021 | Informing Cancer Epidemiology Through the Identification of Differentiating Chemical Constituents of Cigarillo Smoke1R21CA263809-01 · under PAR-19-277 | KLUPINSKI, THEODORE P. | BATTELLE CENTERS/PUB HLTH RES & EVALUATN, OH | $409,936 | SIEE |
| 2020 | Metabolomic and miRNA profiling of vitreous humor in uveal melanoma1R21CA241840-01A1 · under PAR-19-277 | DEMIRCI, F. YESIM | UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH, PA | $415,342 | CBSS |
| 2020 | Modeling multiple environmental exposures and childhood leukemia risk1R21CA238370-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | WHEELER, DAVID CHARLES | VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, VA | $226,490 | CHSB |
| 2019 | Circulating Antibodies to Oral Microbiota and Colon Cancer Risk1R21CA234436-01 · under PA-16-175 | MICHAUD, DOMINIQUE S. | TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON, MA | $250,540 | CHSB |
| 2019 | Computational Identification of new candidate drugs for lung cancer treatment1R21CA227996-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | CHENG, CHAOONEGA, TRACY | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, TX | $222,863 | BCHI |
| 2019 | Profiling DNA adducts in formalin fixed paraffin embedded human colorectal tissue1R21CA235094-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | TURESKY, ROBERT J. | UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MN | $212,715 | CPSS |
| 2019 | Genetic Epidemiology of Breast Cancer Disparities in Women of African Ancestry1UH2CA227608-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | OCHS-BALCOM, HEATHER M | STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO, NY | $192,184 | CHSB |
| 2019 | Improving confounder control in EHR-based studies of cancer epidemiology1R21CA227613-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | HUBBARD, REBECCA | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PA | $186,664 | CHSA |
| 2019 | Development of an automated method to capture bladder cancer recurrence and progression for epidemiologic research1R21CA227606-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | DANFORTH, KIM NKAWATKAR, ANIKET A | KAISER FOUNDATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CA | $172,270 | CHSA |
| 2018 | Integrating diet, lifestyle and tumor tissue molecular subtyping to study the role of adolescent calcium intake on the risk of early onset colorectal neoplasia1R21CA230873-01 · under PA-16-175 | OGINO, SHUJIWU, KANA | HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, MA | $246,987 | CDP |
| 2018 | Integrating diet and tissue whole exome sequencing data to study processed meat and colorectal cancer1R21CA222940-01 · under PA-16-175 | NISHIHARA, REIKOWU, KANA | HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, MA | $243,471 | CDP |
| 2018 | Estimation and association analysis of biomarkers for tumor immune microenvironment1R21CA224026-01 · under PA-16-175 | SUN, WEI | FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER, WA | $229,680 | BMRD |
| 2018 | T cell responses shared among triple negative breast cancer patients1R21CA230487-01 · under PA-16-175 | SLANSKY, JILL E | UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER, CO | $209,895 | CII |
| 2018 | Epidemiology and Genomics of Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma1R21CA222867-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | GOODE, ELLEN L. | MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN | $207,495 | CHSA |
| 2018 | Predicting the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by leveraging big data1R21CA220073-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | JEON, CHRISTIE YOUNGHAE | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, CA | $203,197 | CHSB |
| 2018 | Improving Breast Cancer Risk Prediction with Composite Measures of Obesity and Body Fat Distribution1R21CA220080-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | SHVETSOV, YURII B | UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA, HI | $200,970 | CHSA |
| 2018 | Understanding sex differences in colon cancer metabolism1R21CA223686-01A1 · under PA-16-175 | JOHNSON, CAROLINE HELENKHAN, SAJID A | YALE UNIVERSITY, CT | $182,156 | CDP |
| 2017 | The Role of Splice Quantitative Traits in Ovarian Cancer Pathogenesis1R21CA220078-01 · under PA-16-175 | LAWRENSON, KATEPASANIUC, BOGDAN | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, CA | $235,553 | CHSA |
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