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Nurses' Health Study
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHS, NHS1, NHS2, NHS3
- Authors
- Frank SpeizerSusan HankinsonWalter Willett
- Description
The Nurses' Health Studies (NHS) are long-running, questionnaire-based studies on women's health. The study was started in 1976 and expanded in 1989 and includes data from 238,000 female, nurse-participants. The study focuses on cancer, cardiovascular disease and risk factors for chronic health issues in women. The dataset includes both survey data and biospecimens.
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth StatusPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
- Access Rights
- Application Required
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Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Data
- Alternate Title(s)
- SEER
- Description
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is the authoritative source of information on cancer incidence and survival in the United States. SEER collects data on cancer incidence and population data associated by age, sex, race, year of diagnosis, and geographic area. Sub-directories break the dataset in cancer sites, including breast, colon...
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CancerHealth StatusPopulation Characteristics
- Access Rights
- Free to AllApplication Required
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Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium Data
- Alternate Title(s)
- CPTAC
- Description
The Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) analyzes cancer biospecimens by mass spectrometry, characterizing and quantifying their constituent proteins, or proteome. Proteomic analysis for each CPTAC study is carried out independently by Proteomic Characterization Centers (PCCs) using a variety of protein fractionation techniques, instrumentation, and workflows. Mass spectrometry and...
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CancerGenomics
- Access Rights
- Free to All
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Health Information National Trends Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- HINTS
- Description
Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) collects nationally representative data about the American public's use of cancer-related information. The survey collects information about cancer communication, cancer perceptions and knowledge, demographics, food and medical products information, health communication, health services, health status, internet use, medical research and medical records,...
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth Care UtilizationHealth StatusPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
- Access Rights
- Free to All
