| Country | Cohort/study name | Website/publication/other information |
| Multinational (Europe) | EPIC PANACEA subcohort | https://epic.iarc.fr/research/research.php |
| China | Linxian General Population Trial cohort | Li B, Taylor PR, Li JY, Dawsey SM, Wang W, Tangrea JA, et al. (1993). Linxian nutrition intervention trials. Design, methods, participant characteristics, and compliance. Ann Epidemiol. 3(6):577–85. PMID: 7921303 |
| China | Shanghai Cohort Study | Ross RK, Yuan JM, Yu MC, Wogan GN, Qian GS, Tu JT, et al. (1992). Urinary aflatoxin biomarkers and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Lancet. 339(8799):943–6. PMID: 1348796 |
| China, Taiwan | Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Two-Township Study | Yeh CJ, Chan P, Pan WH (1996). Values of blood coagulating factors vary with ambient temperature: the Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Two-Township Study in Taiwan. Chin J Physiol. 39(2):111–6. PMID: 8902310 |
| China, Taiwan | Community-Based Cancer Screening Program | Chuang LC, Hu CY, Chen HC, Lin PJ, Lee B, Lin CY, et al. (2012). Associations of human leukocyte antigen class II genotypes with human papillomavirus 18 infection and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia risk. Cancer. 118(1):223–31. PMID: 21692064 |
| Germany | ESTHER Cohort Study | http://esther.dkfz.org/esther/ [website in German] |
| Iceland | Icelandic screening cohort | Tryggvadóttir L, Tulinius H, Eyfjord JE, Sigurvinsson T (2001). Breastfeeding and reduced risk of breast cancer in an Icelandic cohort study. Am J Epidemiol. 154(1):37–42. PMID: 11427403 |
| India | Mumbai Cohort Study | Gupta PC (1996). Survey of sociodemographic characteristics of tobacco use among 99,598 individuals in Bombay, India using handheld computers. Tob Control. 5(2):114–20. PMID: 8910992 |
| Japan | Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study (JPHC Study) | https://epi.ncc.go.jp/en/jphc/index.html |
| Japan | Life Span Study cohort | https://www.rerf.or.jp/en/programs/general_research_e/rpindex_e/lssheads/ |
| Japan | Miyagi Cohort Study | Fukao A, Tsubono Y, Komatsu S, Tsuji I, Minami Y, Hisamichi S, et al. (1995). A cohort study on the relation of lifestyle, personality and biologic markers to cancer in Miyagi, Japan: study design, response rate and profiles of the cohort subjects. J Epidemiol. 5(3):153–7. https://doi.org/10.2188/jea.5.153 |
| Japan | Ohsaki National Health Insurance Cohort Study | Tsuji I, Nishino Y, Ohkubo T, Kuwahara A, Ogawa K, Watanabe Y, et al. (1998). A prospective cohort study on National Health Insurance beneficiaries in Ohsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan: study design, profiles of the subjects and medical cost during the first year. J Epidemiol. 8(5):258–63. PMID: 9884474 |
| Japan | Three-Prefecture Cohort Study (Aichi Prefecture) | Sado J, Kitamura T, Kitamura Y, Zha L, Liu R, Sobue T, et al. (2017). Rationale, design, and profile of the Three-Prefecture Cohort in Japan: a 15-year follow-up. J Epidemiol. 27(4):193–9. PMID: 28142030 |
| Japan | Three-Prefecture Cohort Study (Miyagi Prefecture) | Sado J, Kitamura T, Kitamura Y, Zha L, Liu R, Sobue T, et al. (2017). Rationale, design, and profile of the Three-Prefecture Cohort in Japan: a 15-year follow-up. J Epidemiol. 27(4):193–9. PMID: 28142030 |
| Norway | Tromsø Study cohort | https://en.uit.no/prosjekter/prosjekt?p_document_id=80172 |
| Republic of Korea | Cancer Screenee Cohort Study | Kim J (2014). Cancer screenee cohort study of the National Cancer Center in South Korea. Epidemiol Health. 36:e201413. PMID: 25119453 |
| Republic of Korea | Seoul Male Cancer Cohort Study | Bae JM, Lee MS, Shin MH, Kim DH, Li ZM, Ahn YO (2007). Cigarette smoking and risk of lung cancer in Korean men: the Seoul Male Cancer Cohort Study. J Korean Med Sci. 22(3):508–12. PMID: 17596662 |
| Singapore | Singapore Chinese Health Study | Hankin JH, Stram DO, Arakawa K, Park S, Low SH, Lee HP, et al. (2001). Singapore Chinese Health Study: development, validation, and calibration of the quantitative food frequency questionnaire. Nutr Cancer. 39(2):187–95. PMID: 11759279 |
| Sweden | Women’s Lifestyle and Health cohort | http://ki.se/en/meb/womens-lifestyle-and-health |
| UK | MORGAM PRIME cohort | https://thl.fi/publications/morgam/cohorts/full/uk/unk-bela.htm#identification |
| USA | Cancer Prevention Study II | https://www.cancer.org/research/we-conduct-cancer-research/epidemiology/cancer-prevention-study-2.html |