Nordic Summer School - phase 1
Phase 1: 12-23 August 2024 - Introduction to cancer epidemiology
An intensive course at the Danish Cancer Society in Copenhagen.
Topics:
- Measures of disease frequency and effects
- Intervention trials
- Case control studies
- Cohort studies
- Designing Nordic registry-based studies
- Analysis of epidemiological data
- Interpretation of epidemiological studies
- Cancer prevention
- Presentation of scientific data
- Biology of cancer
- Cervix cancer & HPV
- Genetics
- Diet and cancer
- Role of cancer registries
- Ethics & individual rights
Literature:
Cancer Epidemiology: Principles and Methods, Isabel dos Santos Silva, IARC, WHO