African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium
Ongoing Studies

TITLE: A look at Breast Cancer: Assessment of knowledge about these diseases and patients' perceptions of care, across populations of African ancestry at home and abroad
Project locations:
Pittsburgh, PA, Brooklyn, NY, The Bahamas
US Investigator: Gail Joseph, Camille Ragin, Linda Robertson
Caribbean Investigator: Raleigh Butler, Darran Halliday
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TITLE: The Association of Bone Resorption with Bone Metastasis in Prostate Cancer
Project location: The
Bahamas
US Investigator: Ghada Farhat, PhD
Caribbean Investigator: Robin Roberts, MD, The Bahamas

TITLE: A cross-sectional study of HPV Infection in the cervix and oral mucosa of cancer-free women in Tobago
Project location:
Tobago
US Investigator: Camille Ragin PhD, MPH
Caribbean Investigators: Alan Patrick MD,
Tobago; Victor Wheeler MD, Tobago

TITLE: HPV distribution in cervical tumors and dysplastic cervical lesions from Jamaican women
Project location:
Jamaica
US Investigator: Camille Ragin PhD, MPH
Caribbean Investigator: Norma McFarlane-Anderson PhD,
Jamaica

TITLE: Assessment of screening for common cancers in St. Kitts and Nevis
Project location:
Nevis
US Investigator: Camille Ragin PhD, MPH
Caribbean Investigator: J. Gordon Avery MD,
St. Kitts and Nevis
Student Researcher: Batsi Mutewa

TITLE: Perception of the HPV vaccine
Project locations: US and Caribbean
US Investigators: Camille Ragin PhD, MPH; Robert Edwards MD; Susanne Gollin PhD; Dwight Heron MD; Emanuela Taioli MD, PhD
Caribbean Investigators: TBA
Student Researcher: Jade Jones

TITLE: Cervical HPV infection and genotype distribution in Nigerian women
Project location: Nigeria
US Investigator: Camille Ragin PhD, MPH
African Investigators: Michael Okobia MD, PhD, Nigeria; Friday Okonofua MD, FMCOG, FWACS, FRCOG, Nigeria; Olabisi Aisien MD, FMCOG, FICS, Nigeria

TITLE: Cancer in Older Minority Populations - Caribbean Americans
Project location:
New York
Columbia University Investigator: Alfred Neugut MD, PhD
Long Island University Investigator: Carol Magai PhD

TITLE: Environmental Oncology Partnership between Hampton University and UPCI
Project locations: University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and Hampton University
UPCI Investigators: Emanuela Taioli MD, PhD; Camille Ragin PhD, MPH; Richard Steinman MD, PhD; Robert Sobol PhD
Hampton University Investigators: Cecile Andraos-Selim PhD; Simone Heylinger PhD

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