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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.

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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