
conducts epidemiologic research on the etiology and prognosis of cancers of greatest global public health importance, with an emphasis on recommending preventive practices.Â
Established in 1988 thanks to a generous endowment to ɬÀï·¬ by The Cancer Research Society, Cancer Epidemiology is primarily a departmental unit in the Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology; however it is also officially recognized as the Cancer Epidemiology Unit in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, along with the established clinical epidemiology units based in the ɬÀï·¬ hospitals.
Cancer Epidemiology provides statistical and study planning expertise to researchers in the Department of Oncology, and is responsible for all of the teaching in cancer epidemiology and prevention to ɬÀï·¬ undergraduate and graduate students.
Contact
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anita.koushik [at] mcgill.ca (Anita Koushik)
Professor and Director, Division of Cancer Epidemiology
5100 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Suite 720
Montreal, Quebec H4A 3T2