Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, Master of Public Health (MPH) Program

The Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Control Program and its partnership arm, the Wisconsin Cancer Council, work to engage public, private and community partners to develop, implement and promote a statewide approach to cancer control.

The vision is for a healthier Wisconsin by reducing the impact of cancer.

Project opportunities

Field experience students have the opportunity to work with the Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Control Program on implementing cancer control related topics including:

Prevention: Using policy, systems and environmental change for obesity prevention, HPV vaccine use, alcohol policy, sun/UV safety
Screening: Promoting breast, cervical and/or colorectal screenings
Treatment: Promoting clinical trials, patient navigation in Wisconsin
Survivorship: Survivorship care plans, survivorship forum planning
Data collection: Implementation of the Wisconsin Cancer Care Survey, writing Wisconsin Cancer Issue Briefs

Interests not listed here can be discussed and explored to determine how it fits within the Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Control Program's mission and priorities.