Appendix G
ALPHABETICAL LISTING BY STATE OF LONGITUDINAL
STUDIES AND RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY
CREATE TISSUE BANKS
California
AIDS-Malignancy Clinical Trials Consortium (University of Southern
California)
Epidemiology of EBV-Defined Hodgkin’s Disease (Northern California
Cancer Center)
Exogenous Toxicants and Genetic Susceptibility in Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis (Stanford University)
Colorado
Smoking Cessation Program for Patients Enrolled in SPORE Projects
(Denver VAMC)
District of Columbia
Markers for Malignant Progression in Prostate Cancer (Georgetown
University)
Georgia
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (CDC)
Kentucky
The Nun Study (University of Kentucky)
Louisiana
Bogalusa Heart Study (Louisiana State University Medical Center)
http://www.mcl.tulane.edu/cardiohealth.bog.htm
Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (National Institutes of Aging)
Maryland
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (research
projects on pregnancy, delivery, and child development–related issues)
The National Institutes of Health Women’s Health Initiative (Tissue
samples stored in Maryland; Clinical Coordinating Center in Seattle,
Washington)
Massachusetts
Framingham Heart Study
Physicians’ Health Study (Brigham and Women’s Hospital)
Women’s Health Study (Brigham and Women’s Hospital)
Minnesota
Prostate Cancer Intervention versus Observation Trial (Minneapolis
VAMC)
New Jersey
Prospective Randomized Study of Adjuvant Chemotherapy versus
Vinorelbine and Cisplatin in Completely Resected NSCLC with
Comparison Tumor Marker Evaluation (East Orange VAMC)
Blood Test to Predict Prognosis in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer:
Plasma Assay of GLB and GLB:TIMP-1 Complexes (Northport VAMC)
New York
Lifetime Alcohol Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk (State University of
New York at Buffalo)
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North Carolina
Molecular Basis of Split Hand/Foot Malformation (University of North
Carolina)
Ohio
Molecular Epidemiology of Breast Cancer (Case Western Reserve
University)
Case-Control Study of Hodgkin’s Disease in Children (University of
Pittsburgh)
Pennsylvania
Genetics of Familial Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Milton S. Hershey
Medical Center)
The Role of IL-1 Cytokines in Colorectal Cancer (Pittsburgh VAMC)
Tennessee
Pulmonary Hypertension—Mechanisms and Family Registry (Vanderbilt
University Hospital)
Texas
Tissue and Biological Correlations of Soft Tissue Carcinoma (University
of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Washington
Human Conceptual Tissue: Characterization for Transplantation
Markers for Differentiated Diagnosis and Virulence of Prostate Cancer
(Seattle VAMC)