Julia C. Gage

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Julia C. Gage is a renowned epidemiologist and cancer researcher known for her significant contributions to the field of women's health. Her research primarily focuses on the epidemiology of gynecologic cancers, with a particular emphasis on human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Gage was born and raised in the United States. She pursued her undergraduate studies in biology and later earned her PhD in epidemiology. Further details about her early life and education are not widely available.

Career[edit | edit source]

Gage is currently affiliated with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), where she works as an epidemiologist in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics. Her research at the NCI involves studying the natural history of HPV and cervical cancer, with a focus on understanding the risk factors and developing effective prevention strategies.

Research[edit | edit source]

Gage's research has significantly contributed to our understanding of HPV and cervical cancer. She has conducted several large-scale cohort studies and case-control studies to investigate the epidemiology of these conditions. Her work has helped to identify key risk factors for cervical cancer, including certain types of HPV, and has informed the development of effective screening and vaccination strategies.

Publications[edit | edit source]

Gage has authored and co-authored numerous scientific publications in prestigious medical journals. Her work is widely cited and has had a significant impact on the field of women's health.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Throughout her career, Gage has received several awards and recognitions for her contributions to the field of epidemiology and women's health.

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