Fellowship type | Target candidates:
Investigators, clinicians, public health professionals.
Duration:
1 month
Extension:
Up to 2 months with funding secured by the Fellow from the home or host
organization and at no cost to the UICC.
Available:
120-150 per year
Average value.
US$ 3,400 each
Application closing date:
None. Applications are accepted at any time.
Notification of results:
Generally within 60 days of registration.
Objectives:
To facilitate rapid international transfer of cancer research and clinical technology.
To exchange knowledge and enhance skills in basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research cancer control and prevention.
To acquire appropriate clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise for effective application and use in the home organization upon return.
Eligibility:
Appropriately qualified investigators, pathologists, epidemiologists, laboratory technicians, tobacco control activists and cancer registrars in the early stages of their careers.
Appropriately qualified clinicians who are established in oncology practice
Research plan:
Cancer prevention and control (including tobacco control)
Basic, applied and clinical cancer research
Epidemiology, cancer registration, public education and behavioural sciences
Clinical training:
Surgery, radio- and chemotherapy, medical oncology, multidisciplinary cancer
care
Clinical trials:
Detection and diagnosis
Prevention-oriented projects are especially encouraged |
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