The 4th Lecture of the Institute of Public Health 7th Series of Lectures, was dedicated to hereditary cancer. The Director of Research of the Human Genetics Field of the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory INRASTES Dr. Drakoulis Yannoukakos, delivered a lecture entitled “Novel Clinical Applications of Human Genetics in Diagnosis & Therapy of Hereditary Cancer”.
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World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day
17th of November is established as World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day since 2002, in order to raise awareness and communicate knowledge and ways to reduce burden of disease worldwide.
World Pneumonia Day
12th of November has been established as World Pneumonia day since 2009 aiming to increase awareness on pneumonia, one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality especially in children and the elderly.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancers in Greece.
Revised recommendations for Lung Function Testing
The Hellenic Thoracic Society has published a revised version of their recommendations regarding lung function tests, in light of the number of people that are now vaccinated.
7th Series of Lectures – Institute of Public Health, ACG
The 7th series of Lectures will open on Wednesday October 6th at 18:30, with an online Round Table Discussion entitled “Important post-COVID-19 implications”.
New publication by Research Lab
We are proud to announce that our manuscript entitled “Perceived Importance of Public Health Risks in Greece: A Nationwide Survey of the Adult Population” has been published.
Closed for summer
The Research Lab for Lung Function testing will be closed during August. We wish you a restful and happy summer holiday!
Lung Function Testing and COVID-19 Protective Measures
Important Note: A negative Rapid or PCR COVID-19 performed within 48hrs prior to the examination is mandatory to be presented.