Carlo Senore MD, MSc

ICSN Steering Committee member

Epidemiology and Screening Unit – CPO, University Hospital Città della Salute e della Scienza, Italy

Dr. Carlo Senore coordinates the Piedmont Region Cancer Screening Program at the Epidemiology and Screening Unit – CPO, University Hospital Città della Salute e della Scienza, in Turin, Italy. Dr. Senore has experience in design, implementation and analysis of randomized trials evaluating screening strategies, diagnostic technologies, and primary prevention interventions, in the development of clinical guidelines and implementation of quality control projects aimed at assessing quality of treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC). His main research interests include colorectal and breast cancer screening organisation and evaluation; cancer screening compliance; comparative effectiveness of CRC screening strategies; health technology assessment; guidelines development; smoking prevention and control; cancer screening and healthy lifestyle promotion interventions (diet, physical activity and tobacco consumption). Dr. Senore is the principal investigator (PI) and co-PI of comparative effectiveness studies of different CRC screening strategies, of RCTs aiming to assess the role of new screening technologies and of studies assessing the role of faecal and blood biomarkers in the development of adenomas and CRC and as potential screening tools.