Breast Cancer & the Environment Research Program
Program Lead
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Leslie J. Reinlib, Ph.D. (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/supported/dert/sphb/staff/reinlib/index.cfm)
Health Scientist Administrator
Program Director -
Tel (919) 541-4998
Fax (919) 316-4606
reinlib@niehs.nih.gov -
P.O. Box 12233
Mail Drop MD EC-21
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709
Delivery Instructions
Program Description
NIEHS and the National Cancer Institute co-fund the Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Program (BCERP), which supports multidisciplinary scientists, clinicians, and community partners studying environmental exposures that occur throughout a woman's life and could predispose her to breast cancer.
BCERP Windows of Susceptibility Studies are examining how breast cancer risk relates to environmental exposures that occur during susceptible times in development, and the BCERP Puberty Study is following more than 1,200 young girls to better understand predictors of early puberty, which is associated with increased breast cancer risk.
Additional Program Contacts
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Caroline Dilworth, Ph.D. (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/supported/dert/sphb/staff/dilworth/index.cfm)
Health Scientist Administrator -
Tel (919) 541-7727
Fax (919) 316-4606
dilworthch@niehs.nih.gov
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Elizabeth A. Maull, Ph.D. (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/atniehs/labs/bmsb/hostsus/staff/maull/index.cfm)
Toxicologist; Program Administrator -
Tel (919) 316-4668
Fax (301) 480-3008
maull@niehs.nih.govCurriculum Vitae (162KB)
Additional non-NIEHS Program Contacts
- Gary L. Ellison, Ph.D.
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National Cancer Institute
EPN - Executive Plaza North, 5108
Mail Stop 7324
6130 Executive Blvd.
Rockville, MD
Tel (301) 402-1853
Fax (301) 402-4279
ellisong@mail.nih.gov
- Christie Kaefer
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National Cancer Institute
EPN Executive Plaza North, 5109
Mail Stop 7393
6130 Executive Blvd.
Rockville, MD
Tel (301) 435-4906
Fax (301) 435-6609
kaeferc@mail.nih.gov
- Neeraja Sathyamoorthy, Ph.D.
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National Cancer Institute
EPN Executive Plaza North, 5070
Mail Stop 7364
6130 Executive Blvd.
Rockville, MD
Tel (301) 435-1878
Fax (301) 435-0864
sathyamn@mail.nih.gov