Brazil Platform
Current collaborations
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Adrenal Cancer (Gary Hammer)
- High rates in Brazil
- Linked to mining
- Only endowed adrenal cancer professorship is at U-M
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (Gary Smith)
- High rates of utilization
- Huge # of procedures
- Access to frozen (otherwise discarded) embryos for research
Combination of high-tech research (ART) with health-disparities research (adrenal cancer)
Health Services Research - Chronic Disease (Michele Heisler)