AGRICULTURAL HEALTH STUDY--FIELD STATIONS

这份合同的目标将是运营野战站 已经在爱荷华州建立，以支持未来五年的 农业健康研究。外勤站将主要是 负责更新之前队列中的暴露数据 通过管理调查问卷建立，将 将队列成员安排到生命状态和疾病登记处 国家，与协调中心协调所有活动， 在队列中的很大一部分上获取口腔拭子进行处理 在协调中心，协调美国环保局的活动 环境评估小组和选定的农民样本 学习，以及工作说明中所述的相关活动。 这项研究由职业流行病学分会发布 (OEB)，流行病学和生物统计计划(EPB)，癌症部门 流行病学和遗传学(DCEG)，国家癌症研究所(NCI) 继续获取数据以解释为什么农民经历了过量的 几种癌症。

The objective of this contract will be to operate the Field Station already established in Iowa in support of the next five years of the Agricultural Health Study. The Field Station will be primarily responsible for updating exposure data on the cohort previously established through administration of a questionnaire, linking the cohort cohort members to vital status and disease registries in the state, coordinating all activities with the Coordinating Center, obtaining buccal swabs on a large fraction of the cohort for processing at the Coordinating Center, coordinating the activities of the U.S. EPA environmental assessment teams with a selected sample of farmers in the study, and related activities as described in the Statement of Work. This study is being issued by the Occupational Epidemiology Branch (OEB), Epidemiology & Biostatistics Program (EPB), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG), National Cancer Institute (NCI) to continue to obtain data to explain why farmers experience an excess of several cancers.