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RESEARCH GROUPS

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PROGRAMME:
Group 53
Grupo Epidemiología
Ep. and Prev. Environmental
Molecular Uniovi
and Occupational Diseases

Group Members
Lead Researcher

STAFF MEMBERS
Tardón García, Adonina

Fernndez Somoano, Ana
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Contact:
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
lvarez Avelln, Sara
Facultad de Medicina
C/ Julin Clavería 6. 33006 Oviedo Arias Diaz, Mara Cristina

Phone: (+34) 985 103 556 · E.mail: [email protected] Ezama Coto, Esteban
http://www.unioviedo.es/Oncologia/index.php?option=com_content&view=ar Fernndez Rubio, Aida

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Garca Alvarez, Arturo
Garca Castro, Laura

Gonzlez Arriaga, Patricia
Guate Ortiz, Jos Luis Main lines of research

Leader, Alexandra
CAPUA STUDY (LUNG CANCER in ASTURIAS). It is the largest epidemiological
Menndez Crispn, Avelino study in Spain in lung cancer research with 880 incident cases and 844 controls
Pascual Pascual, Mara Teresa
with demographic data, history of cancer and potential risk factors, and 24 SNPs
Riao Galn, Isolina genotyped.
Rivas Del Fresno, Manuel
In 2010 is integrated into the International Lung Cancer Consortium of the Inter-
Souto Garca, Ana national Agency for Research on Cancer. It has also been incorporated into the
Surez Menndez, Mara Etelvina
SYNERGY project, which brings together several European case-control studies to
Velasco Alonso, Julio
analyze the effects of exposure to occupational carcinogens in the development

of lung cancer.

SPANISH BLADDER CANCER STUDY. In Asturias it was initiated in 1997 as a col-
laborative project of the IMIM, DCEG INC in USA, and the University of Oviedo for

assessing the risk of bladder cancer in relation to environmental and occupational
exposures, lifestyle, genetic susceptibility and its interaction with environmental
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exposure. It is also evaluating molecular genetic and clinical factors associated 20
with survival.
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INMA PROJECT - Childhood and Environment. It was created with the aim of PO
studying the role of the most important environmental pollutants in air, water E
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and diet during pregnancy and early life, and its effects on infant growth and A
development. Asturias INMA Cohort in the III health area, begins in 2004 and NU
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follows 485 pregnant women from the 12th week of pregnancy and their children A
up to 7-8 years.
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MCC SPAIN. Poblational multicase-control study that was initiated in 2008 with RE
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funding from the Transversal Action in Cancer, to investigate the influence of en- IB
vironmental factors and their interaction with genetic factors in common or with C

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peculiar epidemiologic characteristics tumors in our country (colorectal, breast,
stomach, prostate and chronic lymphatic leukemia).