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Research Strengths At-A-Glance

Cancer

  • Brain cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Cancer Informatics
  • Colon cancer
  • Esophageal cancer/Barrett's esophagus
  • Lung cancer
  • Lymphomas/chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Monoclonal gammopathies, multiple myeloma
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Thyroid cancer

Neurological diseases

  • Dementia/Alzheimer's disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Transient ischemic attacks, stroke
  • Traumatic brain injury

Heart, lung and blood

  • Deep vein thrombosis & pulmonary embolism
  • Heart failure, myocardial infarction
  • Ventricular dysfunction

Gastrointestinal diseases

  • Functional bowel diseases
  • Hepatitis B, hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory bowel diseases

Endocrine and metabolic diseases

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Osteoporosis

Kidney and urinary diseases

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Endometriosis
  • Oophorectomy
  • Prostatitis/prostate biopsy

Musculoskeletal diseases

  • Fractures
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Psoriasis

Transplant, Immunology, Infectious Diseases

  • Donor allocation
  • Kidney - Long-term outcomes

Others

  • Behavioral and social research
  • Childhood developmental disorders
  • Pharmacoepidemiology

Active methodological research areas

  • Attributable risk
  • Clinical concept representation
  • Clinical trials
  • Cost models
  • DNA microarray normalization/analysis
  • Information retrieval
  • Mixed effects models
  • Natural language processing
  • Population-based epidemiological studies
  • Ontologies and Terminology Services
  • Quality metrics
  • Quality of life
  • Statistical genetics
  • Survey methodology
  • Survival/Cox model