NewsYear: 2021

“Scuola Sicura” is a screening program to contain the spread of COVID-19 among students of the Piedmont Region.

Good work to Laura De Marco and Paola Armaroli, in their new positions within the Italian Cervicocarcinoma Screening Group.

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 fight against health inequalities also declines in the sphere of secondary prevention activities. It will be discussed in a meeting organized in Turin on the occasion of the World Day for the Elimination of Uterine Cervical Cancer.

This year the usual appointments with the three workshops dedicated to the screening of the regional Prevenzione Serena program return to take place in person.

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.

A workshop dedicated to the concept of Exposome and to the main analysis techniques currently in use through a practical exercise on the R software will take place on October 28th, as part of the AIE Autumn Conference.

The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.

Online presentation of the consensus document on "Air pollution and health" prepared by the Pediatric Scientific Societies and the "Environment and First 1000 Days" working group.

Two meetings for the ERAS teams involved in the EASY-NET project to evaluate the effectiveness of the Audit & Feedback into the gynecological and colorectal surgery improvement .

The video presentation of the Rhapsody project, in which the CPO participates for the definition of innovative strategies for the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes, has been published online.

Patient enrollment is restarted as part of the EPSAM project dedicated to investigating the role played by genetic factors and early exposures in the onset of testicular cancer.

The Turin Prostate Cancer Prognostication study, launched this year thanks to a grant from the AIRC Foundation, has activated a website to present the research initiative and facilitate the dissemination of results.

While the World Health Organization updates the Global Air Quality Guidelines, one hundred companies scientific studies are calling on governments to implement drastic policies to reduce air pollution.

MyPeBS is an international study, in which CPO Piemonte participates, which aims to personalize mammography screening based on the risk for women participating in the regional Serena Prevention program.

The report based on the activity carried out by the Covid-school working groups of the Public Hygiene Services of the Piedmont Region is available online.

The recordings of the two multidisciplinary webinars organized by the Italian Association of Epidemiology dedicated to the impact of COVID-19 in the school setting are available online.

On the web pages of the Ialian Environment and Health Network is available the fact sheet created by the working group of CPO Piemonte - UniTO engaged in the study of the exposome.