This study focuses on the development of a class of new and novel nonparametric likelihood methods for statistical inference.

This project involves estimation of the incidence of lower extremity lymphedema, identifies risk factors for lymphedema and assesses the effect of lymphedema on quality of life in women undergoing radical surgery for gynecological cancer.

The goal of this study is to examine the mechanisms of vitamin D anti-tumor activity either alone or in combination with platinum agents and to determine whether these effects can be exploited therapeutically.

This study will seek to improve patient care in the practice of image-guided neurovascular diagnosis and interventions by improving detector system technology with minimal increased radiation effective dose.

Investigators will provide statistical design, analytical and genomics support for the Gynecologic Oncology Group, a cooperative research group.

The Early Childhood Outcomes Data System is being used to evaluate the impact of early intervention services on children with autism spectrum disorder and their families.

Alan Hutson, PhD, will provide statistical design and analysis support for a trial to test a multi-modal approach of immunizing ovarian cancer patients.

The Population Health Observatory (PHO) will serve as the informatics center for this collaborative project and will provide data management, data analysis and collaborative research services for interventions to improve the health and well-being of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.

Studying and analyzing lymphocyte infiltration will offer new insights into interactions of tumors with the immune system, and may offer new therapeutic targets.