Janet L. Stanford, PhD, MPH, BSN

Research Professor, Epidemiology
Adjunct Research Professor, Urology

Contact Information
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Box 358080 M4-B874
1100 Fairview Ave N., Building M
P.O. Box 19024, Mailstop: M4-B874
Seattle, WA 98195-1024
Tel: 206-667-2715
Fax: 206-667-2717
http://www.fhcrc.org/
jstanfor@fhcrc.org

Research Interests
Dr. Stanford's research interests are in chronic disease epidemiology, specifically breast and gynecologic cancers, prostate cancer, and cardiovascular disease. She has worked on clinical trials of cardiovascular disease and case-control studies of breast cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, and prostate cancer. Currently, Dr. Stanford is working on analyses of data from a multi-national case-control study of steroid contraceptive use and cancer risk, and analyses of breast cancer and hormone replacement therapy from a case-control study conducted in King County in Washington State.

Teaching Interests
Dr. Stanford teaches EPI 591 - Current Literature in Epidemiology during Winter Quarter.

Education
PhD, Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University 1985
MPH, Epidemiology, Emory University 1982
BSN, Nursing Rn/bs, Georgia State University 1980

Projects

• Genetic Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer (PROGRESS)
• NSAIDS and Other Medications in Prostate Cancer Etiology

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