Public Health
The S. Neaman Institute served as a home for some cancer control projects and studies conducted by the CHS National Cancer Control Center such as The Molecular and EnvironmentalEpidemiology of Colorectal Cancer (MECC) Study, The Molecular and EnvironmentalEpidemiology of Breast Cancer Study, and more.
Population Studies in Molecular Epidemiology of Cancer in Israel
The Department of Community Medicine and Epidemiology (CHS National Cancer Control Center, Carmel Medical Center and B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion) is conducting studies, under the auspices of the S. Neaman Institute, aimed at collecting information about the characteristics of cancer morbidity in the various demographic groups of the Israeli population. Cancer usually results from behavioral exposures combined with the genetic background of the individual.