Steven C. Moore
Earl Stadtman Investigator
Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, Metabolic Epidem
National Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Steven Moore earned his Ph.D. in cancer epidemiology from Yale University School of Public Health. He joined the Nutritional Epidemiology Branch of the NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics as a predoctoral fellow in 2005 and became a research fellow in 2009. Dr. Moore was appointed as an Earl Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator in 2013. In the newly formed Metabolic Epidemiology Branch, Dr. Moore investigates the role of physical activity and obesity in the development of cancer. He has received a number of awards for his work in this area, including a DCEG Fellowship Achievement Award, as well as the Karen Hornbostel Memorial Award from the American College of Sports Medicine
Research Interest
Physical Activity, Obesity, and Cancer; Metabolomics and Cancer
Publications
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Moore SC, Lee IM, Weiderpass E, Campbell PT, Sampson JN, Kitahara CM, Keadle SK, Arem H, de Gonzalez AB, Hartge P, Adami HO. Association of leisure-time physical activity with risk of 26 types of cancer in 1.44 million adults. JAMA internal medicine. 2016 Jun 1;176(6):816-25.
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Moore SC, Patel AV, Matthews CE, de Gonzalez AB, Park Y, Katki HA, Linet MS, Weiderpass E, Visvanathan K, Helzlsouer KJ, Thun M. Leisure time physical activity of moderate to vigorous intensity and mortality: a large pooled cohort analysis. PLoS medicine. 2012 Nov 6;9(11):e1001335.
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Moore SC, Leitzmann MF, Albanes D, Weinstein SJ, Snyder K, Virtamo J, Ahn J, Mayne ST, Yu H, Peters U, Gunter MJ. Adipokine genes and prostate cancer risk. International journal of cancer. 2009 Feb 15;124(4):869-76.
