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How can Danish twins help to understand causes of cancer?

What are the causes of cancer and why are some more susceptible to risk factors than others?

If we can understand the causes of cancer better, we can also prevent it much more precisely. Maria Timofeeva explains how she plans to use resources of the Danish Twin Registry to answer this question.

Maria Timofeeva

Maria Timofeeva, PhD

Assistant Professor at D-IAS and the Unit of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography
Editing was completed: 18.11.2021