Shanghai Cohort Study
Initiatives
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The primary goal of this study is to investigate the role of environmental and diet-related exposures quantified by biological markers in the causation of cancer.
- Start Year
- 1986
- Funding
- U.S. National Cancer Institute
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Follow-up surveys were performed first on an annual basis from 1990 to 2012, and biannually since 2013.
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 18,244
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- All participants are men
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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Availability of access information
On the study website : https://www.schs.pitt.edu/