Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention (PH-0226)

Summer 2024 · PH 0226 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

This course is aimed at providing students with an introduction to cancer epidemiology and cancer prevention. The topics in this course will review known and suspected cancer risk factors; discuss descriptive data on cancer rates; address methodological issues and limitations in assessing causality; discuss potential opportunities for primary and secondary cancer prevention. Students will be expected to present a selected topic on a current topic in cancer, providing opportunities to discuss cutting-edge research areas in the field.

Course codes: PH-0226, PH 0226, PH0226, PH-226, PH 226, PH226

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