Comprehensive Cancer Center
2012 Kenny Road
Columbus, OH 43221
Phone: 614-293-6694
Toll free: 1-888-329-1654
Fax: 614-293-2314
Pager: 614-346-5207
Ilene.Lattimer@osumc.edu
Specialty interests: Cancer genetics research, community and professional cancer prevention programs
Research interests: Ms. Lattimer assists in coordinating several cancer genetics studies, including:
- Screening colorectal and endometrial cancer patients for Lynch syndrome
- The American Founder Mutation (MSH2, exon 1-6 deletion) as a cause of Lynch syndrome
- The etiology of MSI-negative familial colorectal cancers, PMS2-associated Lynch Syndrome
- Endocrine Neoplasia Repository – A data and biological samples repository of individuals diagnosed with thyroid cancer and other endocrine tumors, hunting for gene(s) that may play a role in familial non-medullary thyroid cancer
- Genetic factors related to the development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin
- Study aimed at determining hereditary components of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
Certifications:
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), 2006
Ohio State registered nurse license 130-691,1974
Oncology certified nurse