Cancer incidence, prognosis and prevention

Overview

This lecture is part of the 4th Medicine Integrated Multidisciplinary Care for Internal Medicine Conference in 2025, offering healthcare professionals the opportunity to explore the latest advancements and practices in integrated multidisciplinary care

What I will learn?

• Participants will be able to:
  1. Explain the factors influencing cancer incidence rates, including genetic, environmental, and and discuss how these variables differ across populations
  2. Identify and evaluate key prognostic indicators that influence cancer outcomes, including tumor stage, histological type, and patient characteristics, and will apply this knowledge to assess patient prognosis.
  3. Design evidence-based cancer prevention strategies, incorporating lifestyle modifications, screening programs, and public health initiatives, to effectively reduce cancer risk in various populations.

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