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** DCEG is made up of eight branches within the Trans-divisional Research Program.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dceg.cancer.gov|title=DCEG Home|website=Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics – National Cancer Institute|date=1980-01-01}}</ref>
** DCEG is made up of eight branches within the Trans-divisional Research Program.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dceg.cancer.gov|title=DCEG Home|website=Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics – National Cancer Institute|date=1980-01-01}}</ref>
=== Extramural ===
=== Extramural ===
* Division of Cancer Biology
* [[Division of Cancer Biology]]
** DCB oversees approximately 2000 grants per year in the areas of cancer cell biology; cancer immunology, hematology, and etiology; DNA and chromosome aberrations; structural biology and molecular applications; tumor biology and microenvironment; and tumor metastasis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/dcb/research-portfolio|title=DCB Research Portfolio|website=National Cancer Institute|date=2016-08-08}}</ref> "Special Research Programs" falling under the aegis of the DCB include: [[Physical Sciences-Oncology Centers|Physical Sciences-Oncology Network]], Cancer Systems Biology Consortium, Oncology Models Forum, Barrett's Esophagus Translational Research Network, New Approaches to Synthetic Lethality for Mutant KRAS-Dependent Cancers, Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Screen-Detected Lesions, Fusion Oncoproteins in Childhood Cancers, and Cancer Tissue Engineering Collaborative.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/dcb|title=Division of Cancer Biology|website=National Cancer Institute|date=2016-08-08}}</ref>
** DCB oversees approximately 2000 grants per year in the areas of cancer cell biology; cancer immunology, hematology, and etiology; DNA and chromosome aberrations; structural biology and molecular applications; tumor biology and microenvironment; and tumor metastasis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/dcb/research-portfolio|title=DCB Research Portfolio|website=National Cancer Institute|date=2016-08-08}}</ref> "Special Research Programs" falling under the aegis of the DCB include: [[Physical Sciences-Oncology Centers|Physical Sciences-Oncology Network]], Cancer Systems Biology Consortium, Oncology Models Forum, Barrett's Esophagus Translational Research Network, New Approaches to Synthetic Lethality for Mutant KRAS-Dependent Cancers, Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Screen-Detected Lesions, Fusion Oncoproteins in Childhood Cancers, and Cancer Tissue Engineering Collaborative.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/dcb|title=Division of Cancer Biology|website=National Cancer Institute|date=2016-08-08}}</ref>
* Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
* [[Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences]]
* Division of Cancer Prevention
* [[Division of Cancer Prevention]]
* Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
* [[Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis]]
** DCTD supports eight research programs: The Biometric Research Program, The Cancer Diagnosis Program, The Cancer Imaging Program, The Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, The Developmental Therapeutics Program, The Radiation Research Program, The Translational Research Program, and The [[Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dctd.cancer.gov/About/default.htm|title=About DCTD – DCTD|website=dctd.cancer.gov}}</ref>
** DCTD supports eight research programs:  
* Division of Extramural Activities
*** Biometric Research Program
*** Cancer Diagnosis Program
*** Cancer Imaging Program
*** Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program
*** Developmental Therapeutics Program
*** Radiation Research Program
*** Translational Research Program
*** [[Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dctd.cancer.gov/About/default.htm|title=About DCTD – DCTD|website=dctd.cancer.gov}}</ref>
* [[Division of Extramural Activities]]
** DEA processes and supports the thousands of grant applications NCI receives each year and compiles reports on the progress of research funded by the NCI's programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/aboutDEA.htm|title=About NCI Division of Extramural Activities|website=deainfo.nci.nih.gov}}</ref>
** DEA processes and supports the thousands of grant applications NCI receives each year and compiles reports on the progress of research funded by the NCI's programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/aboutDEA.htm|title=About NCI Division of Extramural Activities|website=deainfo.nci.nih.gov}}</ref>