Division of Cancer Prevention
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The Division of Cancer Prevention is a branch of the National Cancer Institute that leads research and programs focused on preventing cancer, detecting it early, and reducing cancer risk.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of a government agency
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research organization unit ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Public Health Service
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surface form:
U.S. Public Health Service
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| conducts |
biomarker validation studies
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cancer prevention clinical trials ⓘ early detection clinical trials ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
behavioral science
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biomarker research ⓘ cancer epidemiology ⓘ cancer prevention research ⓘ clinical trials ⓘ nutritional science ⓘ oncology ⓘ pharmacology ⓘ screening research ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
behavioral interventions for cancer risk reduction
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cancer prevention ⓘ cancer risk reduction ⓘ cancer survivorship and late effects prevention ⓘ chemoprevention ⓘ diet and nutrition in cancer prevention ⓘ early cancer detection ⓘ risk assessment models ⓘ screening technologies ⓘ |
| fundingSource | U.S. federal budget ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bethesda, Maryland
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Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| mission |
to detect cancer early
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to identify and validate cancer biomarkers ⓘ to lead research to prevent cancer ⓘ to reduce cancer risk ⓘ to support development of cancer prevention interventions ⓘ to support development of cancer screening strategies ⓘ to translate prevention research into clinical practice ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. federal government
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| parentOrganization |
National Cancer Institute
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National Institutes of Health ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Cancer Institute
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United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| supports |
cancer prevention clinical trial networks
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cancer screening research networks ⓘ extramural cancer prevention research ⓘ extramural early detection research ⓘ |
| website |
https://prevention.cancer.gov
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https://prevention.cancer.gov/about-dcp ⓘ |
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