Training Program in Biostatistics for Breast Cancer Research

Abstract

The purpose of this training program in biostatistics for breast cancer research 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 training include formal course work in biostatistics, epidemiology and biology related 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.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA337529

Entities

People

  • Roderick J. Little

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biomedical Research
  • Biostatistics
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Epidemiology
  • Information Science
  • Medical Genetics
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • Oncology
  • Public Health
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Statistics
  • Therapy
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Research Science/Academic Research
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
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