On 7 april 2014 the training course “Update and training for colposcopists involved in II level of cervical cancer screening: starting of the new regional programme with HPV test as primary screening test” was held in Turin, at the Aula Rossa of the S. Anna Hospital (A.O.U. Città della Salute e delle Scienza di Torino).
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To promote an international meeting to facilitate better clinical research relevant to the needs of patients and highlight their important role in clinical studies.
This is the objective of the joint initiative organized by ECRAN together with ECRIN, ICTD e CRP.
See the ECRAN web site’s page for more information.
The Associazione Alessandro Liberati annual meeting will be dedicated to communication to public of research methods and results, an issue extensively discussed today, on which the Cochrane Collaboration hosted a long lasting debate.
The meeting will be held in Milan on May 23, at the Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri. Please visit the Associazione Alessandro Liberati website for further information.
Barcelona, 18th January 2014.- The European population is increasingly exposed to new physical and chemical agents in the environment, some of which may be damaging to health. Among these, electromagnetic fields (EMF) are one of the most widespread, and their application in new technologies continues to grow, with novel uses being actively developed and commercialised. Although there is some concern among the public and public health professionals alike about possible health effects related to EMF, results of studies to date are inconsistent.
We are pleased to announce the 2014 Edition of the Summer School on Modern Methods in Biostatistics and Epidemiology.
The School aims to provide introductory and advanced courses in medical statistics and epidemiology, and their application in etiology research and public health.
The school will be held from June 8 to June 21, 2014 at Castello Brandolini Colomban, Cison di Valmarino - Treviso - Italy.
Deadline for early registration is 31 March 2014.
For more information please visit the school homepage at: www.biostatepi.org
Florence, 23 June – 11 July 2014 “27th Residential Summer Course in Epidemiology”.
Florence, 16 June – 20 June 2014 special course “Genomic and epigenomic epidemiology: role in life-course research and causal
inference” by George Davey Smith.
Information available at: www.eepe.org .
The results of the ESCAPE project have been published in the British Medical Journal.
It is available on this site the Protocol of the international survey on the detection and management of screen-detected DCIS of the breast, conducted within the International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN) (co-ordinators: Antonio Ponti, Stephen Taplin)
We are now accepting the Abstracts and Registrations for the 7th International Conference on HPV, Polyomavirus & UV in Skin Cancer, venue at Novara, Italy April 9-12, 2014.
The annual workshop of the regional cervical cancer screening programme has been held on November 21th in Turin. See the scientific programme and the presentations.
The annual workshop of the regional colorectal screening programme has been held on November 13th in Turin. See the scientific programme and the presentations.
The annual workshop of the regional mammography screening programme has been held on November 7th in Turin. See the scientific programme and the presentations.
Primary screening for HPV provides 60-70% greater protection against invasive cervical cancer than the cytology-based screening, according to a pooled analysis already published in The Lancet.