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PRINCIPAL INYESTIGATOR/PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Correa, Pelayo _
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
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NAME
Elizabeth T. H. Fontham
TITLE
Assistant Professor
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EDUCATION (d.ein v.:Nt eaaea4.vnqa or orMr iniria/ pro/srional.dueatioe and indUde oo.rdoertwel
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IN3TITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE (dnds
A~d.P..) YEAR
CONFERRED FIELD OF STUDY
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, BA 1968 Chemistry, PreMed
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA MPH 1978 Epidemiology
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA DrPH 1983 Epidemiology
RESEARCH AND/OR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:' Concluding with pr.s.nC poiition, list in ohronotoQicat
ord.r pr.vrous smploNment,.xpen•
arcs, and honors. Include wigwwtt rnanbrrshi0 an any Fed.rN Gotirnnt.nt Public Advisory Comfttin...
Liu, in chronoloqeat ort].r, t1te titles and
conDtete rshnneq to all publicstions during thM patt thrse years and to npr...nutivs wtiv
puClications psrtinsnt to this spoNdetion. DO NOT
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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1968-1970 Research Assistant, Cancer Research Laboratory, Dept. of Int. Med.,
University of Virginia Medical Center
1977-1979 Teaching Assistant, Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical
1979-1980 Medicine
Research Associate,
LSU Medical Center, Department of Pathology
1980-1984 Instructor, LSU Medical Center, Department of Pathology
1984- Assistant Professor, LSU Medical Center, Department of Pathology
RELATED ERPERIENCE
Project Director/Study Coordinator for 10 case-control epidemiologic studies
conducted in Louisiana.
Courses assisted or taught in: Introduction to Epidemiology, Intermediate
Epidemiology, and Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine.
0 HONORS, ORGANI ZATIONS, AND APPOINT MENTS
Senior Scholar - 1968, LSU National Merit Award-Outstanding Achievement in
Mortar Board - 1967, LSU Public Health(Delta Omega)1983
Dean's Scholarship Award - Tulane University for graduating withthe highest
grade noint average, 1978
Honor Societies:
Delta Omega (Public Health)
Phi Kappa Phi Mu Sigma Rho
Alpha Lambda Delta
Member,.American College of Epidemiology
American Public Health Association; Society for Epidemiologic Research
Medical Staff Scientist, Charity Hospital of New Orleans
PUBLICATIONS
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1. MacLeod RM, Fontham EH: Influence of ionic environment on the in vitro synthesis N
and release of pituitary hormones. Endocrinology 86:863-869, 1970. C11CD
2. MacLeod RM, Fontham EH, Lehmeyer JE: ProLactin and growth hormone production as W
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influenced by catecholamines and agents that affect brain catecholamines.
Neuroendocrinology 6:283-294, 1970.
3. Correa P, Pickle LW,, Fontham ETH, Johnson WD: Preliminary report on a case-control
study of cancer of the lung, stomach and pancreas in southern Louisiana.
Pf1139t (Rev. 51821 PAGE 2:1

r-lay,. Correa, M.D.
Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, pg. 2
Second Annual NCI/EPA/NIOSH Collaborative Workshop: Progress on Joint
Environmental and Occupational Cancer Studies, Sept. 9-11, 1981, Rockville,
MD, pp. 33, 1981.
4. Fontham EH: Epidemiology of cancer of the pancreas. In: Cancer of the
Digestive Tract, Correa.P, Haenszel W (eds.). Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague,
1982, pp. 243-259.
5. Corea P, Pickle LW, Fontham E, Dalager N, Lin Y, Haenszel W, Johnson WD: The
causes of lung cancer in Louisiana. In: Lung Cancer: Causes and Prevention.
Verlag Chemie International, Deerfield Beach, FL, 1984, pp. 73-82.
6. Pickle LW, Correa P, Fontham E: Recent case-control studies of lung cancer in
the United States. In: Lung Cancer: Causes and Prevention, Verlag
Chemie International, Deerfield Beach, FL, 11984, pp. 101-116.
7. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Cohn I: Epidemiology of neoplasms of the exocrine pancreas.
In: Surgical Diseases of the Pancreas. Howard JM, Jordan GL Jr, Reber HA
(eds.) In Press.
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8. Correa P, Pickle LW, Fontham ETH, Lin Y, Haenszel W: Passive smoking and
cancer. Lancet, Sept. 1983, pp. 595-597.
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