Etiological epidemiologyThe new project funded by the European Union, in which NINFEA will also take part together with other European cohorts, will study exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields.
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NewsActivity: Etiological epidemiology
The statistics on mesothelioma cases, pleural and peritoneal, occurring among the regional population between 1990 and 2019 were updated.
We would like to point out a unique training opportunity of its kind: the PhD in Sustainable Development and Climate change on "Climate sensitive diseases in a changing environment: a one-health approach".
The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.
A new study on the association between selected polymorphisms of genes related to DNA methylation and the risk of germ cell cancer of the testis has just been published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention.
The CPO participates to the European Week against Cancer, an initiative to raise awareness of research and active policies aimed at combating the incidence of cancer and promoting a culture of prevention promoted by the Association of European Cancer Leagues.
The world of epidemiology celebrated the ninetieth birthday of Professor Benedetto Terracini, one of the founders of Italian epidemiology and its greatest advocate, as well as the first co-ordinator of the Referral Centre for Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention in Piedmont - CPO Piemonte.
The presentation forms of the activities, projects and studies of the Piedmont CPO can be consulted online in the new area dedicated to them, where it is also possible to consult the updated list of publications.
A study published in Frontiers in Public Health tells us how COVID-19 has influenced the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers in Piedmont.
The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.
We note the publication of a call for applications for a post-doc position at the University of Turin - Department of Medical Sciences, Epidemiology of Tumors Unit.
The final conference of the first year of the two-year Master's in Epidemiology of the Department of Medical Sciences of the University of Turin is available online, on the CPO's YouTube channel.
The presentation of the volume that collects editorials, scientific articles and reflections of the second thematic call launched by the journal Epidemiologia & Prevenzione is available online.
The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.
The results of the largest case-control study to date on the relationship between exposure to electromagnetic fields from wireless phones (cellular and portable) and brain tumors in young people have been published.
The annual meeting of the International Childhood Cancer Cohort Consortium will take place online on the 23-24 February, organized and hosted by the Department of Medical Sciences of the University of Turin.
“Scuola Sicura” is a screening program to contain the spread of COVID-19 among students of the Piedmont Region.
As part of the EPSAM project a new study has been published about quality of life among survivors of germ cell testicular cancer and the effect of time since cancer diagnosis.
The SISMEC Working Group is organizing this year the course dedicated to causal inference, in order to foster debate and comparison necessary to effectively investigate the cause-effect questions.
November 12th and 13th will be held the SIAPeC webinar dedicated to the pathological diagnosis of asbestos-associated diseases, a crux of the medico-legal questions and multidisciplinary research.