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Root number
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486268 |
Semester
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FS2024 |
Type of course
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Course |
Allocation to subject
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Public Health Sciences Course Program |
Type of exam
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not defined |
Title |
Theme 2: Cancer Epidemiology and Control |
Description |
Introduction to important concepts in cancer epidemiology such as cancer registration, statistics, etiology, risk factors, and prognosis. The course will focus on the cancer burden in Switzerland but also discuss cancer epidemiology internationally. Furthermore, the public health approaches to cancer control will be covered (primary prevention, screening, equity in access to established treatments). Lung, colon, and cervical cancer will serve as “case studies” for this course. |
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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Link to another web site
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Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Marcel Zwahlen, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ✉
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PD Dr.
Eliane Rohner, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ✉
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ECTS
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1 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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Yes |
Grading
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attended |
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Dates
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Rooms
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |