Individual Study / CBCSP

Community-based Cancer Screening Project (CBCSP)

Community-based Cancer Screening Project (CBCSP)

Initiatives -
Start Year
1991
End Year
2011
Funding
Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health (93-028) and the National Science Council (NSC 94-2314-B-001-011 and 95-2314-B-001-007; 96-2314-B-001-004 and 97-2314-B-001-001-MY3) in Taiwan

Members

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Investigators Contacts
  • Dr Chien-Jen Chen
    Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica

Design

Study design
Population cohort
Follow Up
Cohort followed for 16 years. PV DNA testing and cytological tests were done 2 years after baseline examination. Incidence of cervical cancer was determined from cancer and death registries and HPV type–specific risks were assessed.

Marker Paper

Chen, H. C., Schiffman, M., Lin, C. Y., Pan, M. H., You, S. L., Chuang, L. C., Hsieh, C. Y., Liaw, K. L., Hsing, A. W., Chen, C. J., & CBCSP-HPV Study Group (2011). Persistence of type-specific human papillomavirus infection and increased long-term risk of cervical cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 103(18), 1387–1396. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djr283

PUBMED 21900119

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
10,602
Number of participants with biosamples
Supplementary Information
Aged 30 - 65 years

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other