Training Program in Biostatistics for Breast Cancer Research.

Abstract

The purpose of this training program is to provide biostatisticians with the requisite scientific knowledge to understand current issues in breast cancer research, and training in statistical and epidemiological techniques and research methodology related to breast cancer. The training leads to the doctorate of philosophy in biostatistics. The methods of education include formal course-work in biostatistics, epidemiology and biology relating to breast cancer, interdisciplinary seminars on current research and biostatistical topics in breast cancer research, and mentored research in collaboration with biostatistics faculty and breast cancer investigators. This report summarizes activities in the first year of this training grant.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA299342

Entities

People

  • Roderick J. Little

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biomedical Research
  • Biostatistics
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Education
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Information Science
  • Materials
  • Mathematics
  • Neoplasms
  • Public Health
  • Statistics
  • Students
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

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  • Technical Research and Report Writing.