PhD Programme in “Health Sciences”

Curriculum: “Cancer Prevention and Chronic Degenerative Diseases”

The study programme focuses on cancer prevention in all its applied, pre‑clinical, and clinical aspects.

The research and training activities address:

• Primary Prevention: Lifestyle factors, assessment of the health, impact of environmental pollution;
• Secondary Prevention: development of molecular markers for predicting individual risk of oncologic disease,
  early diagnosis through advanced biomarker‑based approaches;
• Tertiary Prevention: development of applied chemoprevention protocols aimed at reducing the probability of recurrence after recovery, prevention of disease progression.