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Causes of Cancer/Etiology Research Projects
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- Lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, and sun exposure
- Environmental and occupational exposures such as radiation, second-hand smoke, radon, asbestos, and pesticides
- Infectious agents associated with the cause of cancer, including viruses and bacteria
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- Internal body processes that may cause cancer
- Hereditary factors and hormonal influences
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- Gene-environment interactions
- Interaction of genes with lifestyle factors, environmental, and/or occupational exposures
- Interactions of genes and endogenous factors, such as DNA repair deficiencies
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- Scientific resources that support research into causes of cancer
- Research centers, specimen resources, reagents, and chemical standards
- Informatics and information networks
- Epidemiological studies
- Statistical methodology or biostatistical methods
- Education and training of investigators
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