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R -- EXTENDED LUNG CANCER INCIDENCE FOLLOW-UP FOR THE MAYO LUNG PROJECT PARTICIPANTS SOL RFP N02-CN-05025-76 POC Cynthia D. Washington, Contract Specialist/Theresa H. Shroff, Contracting Officer, (301) 496-8603 E-MAIL: Cynthia D. Washington, cw212f@nih.gov. SEE NUMBERED Note 22. The National Cancer Institute (NCI), Division of Cancer Prevention (DCP), Biometry Research Group (BRG) intends to enter into negotiations with the Mayo Clinic. The purpose of these negotiations is to identify and locate participants of the Mayo Lung Project (MLP) which was a randomized clinical trial of lung cancer screening that was conducted from 1971 to 1983. The BRG is interested in identifying those study participants who were diagnosed with lung cancer after July 1, 1983, the date of diagnosis and the medical facility where the diagnosis was made. The results of this participant follow-up will provide important information regarding the usefulness of lung cancer screening. The Mayo Clinic is the only institution capable of accomplishing this work since they are the only institution in posession of Mayo Clinic records and the Mayo Lung Project Study records. The anticipated award date for this acquisition is September 2000 for a period of two years. Authority: 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1) as set forth in FAR 6.302-1(a) 2. SEE NUMBERED Note 22. Posted 04/13/00 (W-SN444752). (0104)

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