Me-Can presentations at the NordicEpi

Two abstracts from the Me-Can project will be presented at the the 8th Nordic Meeting in Epidemiology and Register-Based Research (NordicEpi), September 13-15 in Lund, Sweden. For more information see the conference programme: https://mkon.nu/nordicepi/preliminary_program

Me-Can meeting in Malmö, May 2017

At the 8th annual meeting in Malmö in May 2017, preliminary results from ongoing studies were presented, and planned studies and collaborations were discussed. The meeting hosted Theis Lange, University of Copenhagen/Peking, as keynote speaker about mediation analysis. Group picture …

Project status

Me-Can has been updated with an additional 7-11 years of follow-up in Sweden, Norway, and Austria, and additional participants and variables have been added. Me-Can 2.0 studies will include up to 814,000 individuals and 83,000 incident cancers. The first studies …

Project status

Cleaning of Me-Can 2.0 data is ongoing and the new database will be complete before the end of 2016. Thereafter, the Me-Can team will undertake new studies on metabolic traits and cancer risk.

Me-Can meeting in Malmö, June 2016

During the 7th annual Me-Can meeting in Malmö new research tracks within Me-Can 2.0 was discussed and policy and guidelines for collaboration were determined. All Me-Can members with login can find the details from the meeting within the project pages …