Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Investigations of early life determinants of pediatric and adult malignancies in a population |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
In collaboration with investigators from the U.S. CDC and the China CDC, NCI is assessing risk of pediatric leukemia and other pediatric cancers in a large population of offspring of mothers enrolled in a community intervention program of peri-conception folic acid supplementation in China. Pediatric cancer risks will be compared in offspring of mothers treated versus offspring of mothers not treated with folic acid supplements. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2009 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCI |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CDC |