Assessment of Cancer Risk
The course aims to give an overview of current knowledge on occupational and environmental cancer, recent developments in methods for exposure classification and epidemiological analysis, use of biomarkers for exposure and effect, use of experimental test systems, risk assessment, and aspects of prevention.
Tilaisuuden ohjelma
Program Assessment of Cancer Risk, 4 – 6.5.2021
Tuesday, 4.5.2021
9.30-9.45 NIVA welcome and general information
9.45 – 9.55 Presentation round
10.00-10.30 Occupational cancer – an overview
10.30-10.45 Q&A / Discussion
10.45-11.00 Break
11.00-11.30 Urban air pollution
11.30-11.45 Q&A / Discussion
11.45-12.45 Lunch break
12.45-13.30 OEL and introduction to group work
13.30-13.45 Q&A / Discussion
13.45-14.00 Break
14.00-15.00 Group work
Wednesday, 5.5.2021
10.00-10.30 Exposure assessment, biomarkers
10.30-10.45 Q&A / Discussion
10.45-11.00 Break
11.00-11.30 Molecular epidemiology (nanotoxicology)
11.30-11.45 Q&A / Discussion
11.45-12.45 Lunch break
12.45-13.15 Night-shift work and cancer
13.15-14.00 Q&A / Discussion
14.00-14.15 Break
14.15-15.15 Group work
Thursday, 6.5.2021
10.00-10.30 Cancer mechanisms and biomarkers of effect
10.30-10.45 Q&A / Discussion
10.45-11.00 Break
11.00-12.00 Presentation of group works
12.00-13.00 Lunch break
13.00-13.30 Risk assessment and risk management -
identification, quantification and control of hazard
13.30-14.00 Conclusions and Closing of the course