Britton Trabert

Earl Stadtman Investigator
Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, Metabolic Epidem
National Cancer Institute
United States of America

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Biography

Dr. Britton Trabert earned her M.S.P.H. in epidemiology from Emory University, her M.S. in biostatistics from the University of Michigan, and her Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Washington with a focus in reproductive epidemiology and women’s health. She joined the Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch within the NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics as a Sallie Rosen Kaplan Postdoctoral Fellow in 2009, and was promoted to research fellow in 2011. Dr. Trabert was appointed as an Earl Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator in 2014. Her research interests concentrate on the role of exogenous and endogenous hormones in cancer, and the relationship between chronic inflammation and gynecologic cancers. Dr. Trabert has received numerous awards for her work, including the NCI Director’s Intramural Innovation Award and NIH Fellows Award for Research Excellence

Research Intrest

Endogenous and Exogenous Hormones and Cancer; Chronic Inflammation and Gynecologic Cancer

List of Publications
Trabert B, Zugna D, Richiardi L, McGlynn KA, Akre O. Congenital malformations and testicular germ cell tumors. International journal of cancer. 2013 Oct 15;133(8):1900-4.
Trabert B, Wentzensen N, Yang HP, Sherman ME, Hollenbeck AR, Park Y, Brinton LA. Is estrogen plus progestin menopausal hormone therapy safe with respect to endometrial cancer risk?. International journal of cancer. 2013 Jan 15;132(2):417-26.

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