Section outline

  • Lecture:  Brief history of cancer epidemiology, cancer control and prevention (Bob Hiatt)

    Lecture: Overview of what is known about major cancers and major causes (Catherine Metayer)

    History: Brief history up to 1981 Doll and Peto report. Overview of major cancers and causes & cancer surveillance

    Faculty:  Robert Hiatt and Catherine Metayer

    Location:      Mission Hall 2105

    • Prospectus:

    • EPI252 PH258 Syllabus_Updated 2/11/16 File
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    • Session Slides:

    • EPI252Introducton010616 File
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    • EPI252Surveillance010116 File
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    • Required Reading:

    • Kohler, BA., Sherman, RL., Howlander, N., et al., Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2011, Featuring Incidence of Breast Cancer Subtypes by Race/Ethnicity, Poverty, and State. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Mar 30;107(6):djv048. File
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    • Hiatt, RA., Tai, CG. Blayney, DW., et al., Leveraging State Cancer Registries to Measure and Improve the Quality of Cancer Care: A Potential Strategy for California and Beyond. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Mar 11;107(5). pii: djv047. File
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    • Hiatt, RA., The future of cancer surveillance. Cancer Causes Control. 2006 Jun;17(5):639-46. File
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