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.
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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.
Slides of the workshop "Programma regionale di screening per il tumore della mammella Prevenzione Serena", that took place in Turin on December, 3, 2021, are now available online.
Slides of the workshop "Programma regionale di screening colorettale Prevenzione Serena", that took place in Turin on December, 17, 2021, are now available online.
Slides of the workshop "Programma regionale di screening per il cervicocarcinoma Prevenzione Serena", that took place in Turin on December, 21, 2021, are now available online.
The scientific meeting entitled "Cancer screening in women: state of the art and perspectives" organized by the Turin Academy of Medicine will be held on 24 May.
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.
Let's talk about MyPeBS, the most popular large multicentre randomized clinical trial currently underway on the personalization of mammography screening.
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.
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.