This is a request for an extension of
the "AsiaLymph Study" which includes non-substantive changes to the
questionnaire but no changes to burden requested, scope or
methodology of the study. The project focuses on collecting
critically needed information to understand and reduce the cancer
burden from lymphoid malignancies in the Asian population, the
incidence of which has risen in recent decades. Specifically,
environmental exposures to industrial emissions, genetic
susceptibility, viral exposures, early life exposures, ultraviolet
(UV) radiation exposures, and other risk factors for lymphoma
overall and specifically for populations in Asia will continue to
be examined.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.