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Cancer symptom science and symptom management research
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3679-21-00-00 
Enrollment deadline: 01/11/2021
Date and time29.11.2021, at: 09:00 - 01.12.2021, at: 16:00
Regular seats15
Course fee4,440.00 kr.
LecturersMary Jarden
ECTS credits2.20
Contact personSanne Glargaard    E-mail address: sanne.glargaard.rasmussen.01@regionh.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content
This course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School), and for PhD students at graduate schools in the other Nordic countries. All other participants must pay the course fee.

Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at a Danish university, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. This also applies to PhD students from Nordic countries. After the enrollment deadline, available seats will be allocated to applicants on the waiting list.

Learning objectives
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:

1.Gain insight into the clinical and research field of cancer symptom science
2.Identify and describe assessment approaches and measurement tools in symptoms of cancer and treatment and the related methodological challenges
3.Understand the role of patient and public involvement in symptom science and research processes
4.Discuss the methods of analysis for qualitative and quantitative data
5.Gain insight into the biological, psychosocial and behavioral mechanisms of symptoms of cancer and treatment

Content
Cancer symptom science and symptom management research

Participants
The course is relevant for PhD students working with cancer patients in clinical practice and research.
Max 15 participants.

Relevance to graduate programmes
The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH:

All graduate programmes

Language
English

Form
3 days x 7 hours.
Lectures, individual and group work sessions and discussions.
Reading and assignments are approximated to be 1½ hours during the course period.

Course director
Mary Jarden, Professor, PhD, University of Copenhagen, mary.jarden@regionh.dk

Teachers
Mary Jarden, Professor, PhD, University of Copenhagen, mary.jarden@regionh.dk
Karin Piil, Associate Professor, PhD, Aarhus University, karin.piil@regionh.dk
Anders Tolver, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Copenhagen, tolver@math.ku.dk
Annika von Heymann, Psychologist, PhD, Copenhagen University Hospital,annika.von.heymann@regionh.dk
Christoffer Johansen, Professor, DMSc, University of Copenhagen, christoffer.johansen@regionh.dk
Geana Kurita, Senior Reseacher, PhD, Copenhagen University Hospital, geana.kurita@regionh.dk
Helle Pappot, Professor, DMSc, University of Copenhagen, helle.pappot@regionh.dk
Jonas Sørensen, MD, Copenhagen University Hospital, jonas.sorensen@regionh.dk
Katrine Løppenthin, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Copenhagen, Katrine.bjerre.loeppenthin@regionh.dk
Kristina Nørskov, MHSc, PhD, Copenhagen University Hospital, kristina.holmegaard.noerskov@regionh.dk
Lene Kongsgaard, Associate Professor, PhD, Aarhus University, lene.kongsgaard.nielsen@rsyd.dk
Malene Missel, Senior Researcher, MScN, PhD, Copenhagen University Hospital, malene.missel@regionh.dk
Marta Kramer Mikkelsen, MHSc, PhD, Herlev Gentofte Hospital, marta.kramer.mikkelsen@regionh.dk
Per Sjøgren, Professor, DMSc, University of Copenhagen, per.sjoegren@regionh.dk
Tom Møller, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Copenhagen, tom.moeller@regionh.dk
Tone Rustøen, Professor, PhD, University of Oslo, tone.rustoen@medisin.uio.no

Dates
Week 49: Novemer 29 - 1 December, 2021

Course location
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Maersk Tower, course room 7.15.152, Blegdamsvej 3B, 2200 Copenhagen N

Registration
Please register before November 1.

Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules.
Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment.

Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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