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Childhood
Cancer Research Core |
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| Goals &
Objectives |
- To determine the role of environmental exposures in the etiology of childhood cancer.
- To understand the cellular and genetic mechanisms of action of environmental
agents that may increase risk of childhood cancer.
- To determine host factors that modify the risk of childhood cancer, particularly
through interaction with environmental risk factors.
- To establish the long-term health consequences of exposure to agents used in the
treatment of cancer, including radiation and chemotherapy.
- To build infrastructure that will support new approaches to the investigation of childhood cancer.
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