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NewsYear: 2018
The seminar in memory of the geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza is scheduled for October 9th. Following the joint seminars of the doctorate of biomedical sciences and oncology, curriculum of human genetics-IIGM specialization of medical genetics.
The Activity Report of the CPO Piemonte has been published. The document, which is drawn up as usual on an annual basis, is now available online in a widely renewed version.
Entries to the II level online master course dedicated to pharmacoepidemiology and observational epidemiology in the evaluation of care pathways are open until 2 October.
The CPO participates in Science and Technology in childhood Obesity Policy, the largest anti-obesity project ever launched in Europe that brings together 17 newborn cohorts and an international consortium of 31 scientific partners.
The campaign recently promoted by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work aims to raise awareness among workers and public opinion about the risks involved in the working environment and the methods of prevention.
The statistics on mesothelioma cases occurring among the regional population between 1990 and 2015 were updated.
The latest Report "Prevenzione Serena Results 2015/16 - Preliminary data for 2017 "is online. The Report produced by the CPO the collaboration with the managers and screening operators from all over Piedmont.
It is now possible to apply to the XXXI edition of the summer courses organized by the European Educational Programme in Epidemiology that take place as usual in Florence and are turning to students from all over the world.
Within the Regional Prevention Plan 2014-2018 a guide has been produced that illustrates the projects and tells the experiences of the Municipalities participating in the Toronto Charter.
CPO Piemonte participates in the development and dissemination of the new guidelines of the European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer aimed at improving and harmonizing the diagnostic and therapeutic pathways of breast cancer in the European Union.
The seminar "Handling poor accrual in the clinical trial setting: Bayesian Interim analysis of RESCUE Trial" will be held on Tuesday, April 10th, at the Didactic Center of the AOU San Luigi of Orbassano.
In May the itinerant training program organized in the framework of the CCM EpiAmbNet project with the collaboration of the Italian Association of Epidemiology will stop again in Turin.
The seminar "Metabolic Syndrome and occupation" held by Marina Otelea, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, Bucharest, is held in Turin on 6 April.
The 3rd Paula Rantakallio Symposium on the cohorts of newborns and longitudinal studies will take place from 13 to 15 June at the University of Oulu in Finland.
The Summer school on modern methods in biostatistics and epidemiology will be held in Cison di Valmarino in June, 03-06, 2018.
The SISMEC Working Group is organizing again this year the course dedicated to causal inference, in order to foster debate and comparison necessary to effectively investigate the cause-effect questions.
The SISMEC Working Group is organizing again this year the course dedicated to causal inference, in order to foster debate and comparison necessary to effectively investigate the cause-effect questions.
After the controversy provoked by the public intervention of Elena Cattaneo some Italian epidemiologists have taken a position to clarify a topic of public health interest.