Articles

• This manuscript on Breast Cancer Mortality and Educational Level. A Comparison of 11 European Populations during the 1990s is published in the European Journal of Cancer
• This manuscript on socio-economic status and alcohol related cancers among men in western Europe is published in the International Journal of Cancer.
• This manuscript, entitled 'Educational differences in cancer mortality among women and men: a gender pattern that differs across Europe', is published in the British Journal of Cancer.
• This manuscript on socioeconomic status and smoking, prepared by Maartje Schaap is published in Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
• Albert Jan Roskam published this manuscript on socio-economic indicators of overweight in Public Health Nutrition - the abstract on Pubmed is here.
• This manuscript on educational inequalities in cancer mortality between countries around the Baltic Sea by Nicole Ezendam is published in the European Journal of Cancer.
• Menvielle et al published this manuscript entitled 'The role of smoking and diet in explaining educational inequalities in lung cancer incidence' in the J Natl Cancer Inst. (JNCI 2009; 101(5):321-30). Click here for the abstract.
  

Presentations

• On July 1 2006, Albert-Jan Roskam gave a presentation on the IEA EEF European Congress of Epidemiology 2006 entitled 'The role of various SES proxies in predicting overweight and obesity'. The powerpoint presentation of this presentation can be downloaded here. 
• On July 1 2006, Maartje Schaap gave a presentation on the  IEA EEF European Congress of Epidemiology 2006 entitled 'Identification of social groups at risk of smoking in European countries: looking beyond educational level'. The powerpoint presentation of this presentation can be downloaded here.   
• On Wednesday 30th September, 15:00 - 18.00 AND Thursday 1st October, 9:00 -
  12:00 Jan Willem Coebergh will present findings of Eurocadet at the 12th  European Health Forum Gastein 2009: "Financial Crisis and Health Policy"  

Previous work

• Eurocadet will build upon previous projects, such as the Eurothine project. From this project, we will have information on SES and alcohol consumption, smoking, smoking initiation, tobacco control programs, obesity, leisure time activity, and female cancer screening rates. The Eurothine final report can be accessed through this link.

Progress

Part - paper	Progress
1. Mortality
Women compared to men	Published in Br J Cancer
Upper aero-digestive tract	Published in Int J Cancer
Breast cancer	Published in Eur J Cancer
Baltic area	Published in Eur J Cancer
2. Incidence
Torino (SES indicators)	Statistical analysis
Finland (trends)	Statistical analysis
EPIC (lung cancer)	Published in JNCI
3. Risk factors
Smoking (SES indicators)	Published in Nicotine Tob Res
Overweight (SES indicators)	Published in Public Health Nutrition
Alcohol	In preparation