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Carcinogenic Potential of Depleted Uranium and Tungsten Alloys |
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This study in animals is designed to determine whether or not embedded fragments of depleted uranium (DU) cause changes in cells suggestive of cancer.
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| Project Number: | DoD-122
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| Status: | Ongoing
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| Period of Performance: | - December 31,2004
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| Location: | Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI)
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| Cost to Date: | $140,000
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Carcinogenicity of Depleted Uranium Fragments |
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An animal (rat) model study that attempts to predict the cancer risk to humans associated with tissue-embedded depleted uranium (DU) fragments.
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| Project Number: | DoD-7B
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| Status: | Complete
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| Period of Performance: | January 26,1995 - March 31,2000
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| Location: | Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
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| Cost to Date: | $1,019,214
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Epidemiologic Studies of Morbidity Among Gulf War Veterans: A Search for Etiologic Agents and Risk Factors; Study 2: A Comparative Study of Hospitalizations among Active-Duty Personnel Who Participated in the Gulf War and Similar Personnel Who Did Not |
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The study compares Gulf War-era deployed veterans' risk for hospitalization to that of non-deployed veterans.
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| Project Number: | DoD-1B
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| Status: | Complete
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| Period of Performance: | July 01,1994 - October 01,1998
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| Location: | Naval Health Research Center
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| Cost to Date: | $8,639,000 for DoD-1A through DoD-1G
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Gulf War And Vietnam Veterans Cancer Incidence Surveillance |
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The aim of this study is to examine the incidences of cancer in Gulf War and Vietnam veterans of the New England states.
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| Project Number: | VA-4C
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| Status: | Complete
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| Period of Performance: | October 01,1994 - March 31,2000
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| Location: | VAMC Boston
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| Cost to Date: | $2,377,800 for VA-4Core and VA-4A through VA-4F
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Kuwait Oil Fire Health Risk Assessment |
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A study to characterize health risks to US troops and civilian employees exposed to the environment produced by the Kuwait Oil fires.
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| Project Number: | DoD-16
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| Status: | Complete
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| Period of Performance: | May 05,1991 - September 30,1997
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| Location: | US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine
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| Cost to Date: | $659,000
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Kuwait Oil Fires Troop Exposure Assessment Model (TEAM) |
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A study that integrates Kuwait oil fire Health Risk Assessment data of US troops located at eight fixed air/soil sampling sites with geographic information of all troop location and movements over time to characterize the possible health risk of those exposed.
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| Project Number: | DoD-18
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| Status: | Ongoing
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| Period of Performance: | May 04,1993 - October 12,2002
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| Location: | US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine
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| Cost to Date: | $2,368,000
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US Department of Defense Surveillance for Neoplasms in Infancy |
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This study is designed to identify cancers diagnosed in infants of military families, in order to help determine how often they occur.
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| Project Number: | DOD-140
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| Status: | Ongoing
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| Period of Performance: | -
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| Location: | Naval Health Research Center
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| Cost to Date: | $764,879
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