District of Columbia Citywide Patient Navigation Research Study

Brief Project Description

Sponsor: NIH/NCI
Principal Investigator: Steven Patierno, MD
Statistician: Heather Young, PhD, MPH, CHES
Co-investigator: Paul Levine, MD

The aim of this project is to evaluate citywide breast cancer navigation focusing on underserved populations and the influence on time to diagnosis and treatment as well as survival.

Faculty

• Heather Young, PhD, MPH, CHES
  Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• Paul Levine, MD
  Research Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Departments

• Epidemiology and Biostatistics