Approved Projects & Studies

CanPath has supported more than 100 research projects and activities, many of which have resulted in publications in high impact journals.

For a detailed listing of active projects and studies within each regional cohort, please visit the cohort websites.

2023

Polygenic Prediction of Outwardly Visible Characteristics

Principal Investigator: Dr. Frank Wendt

Affiliation: University of Toronto

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2022

Primary Prevention of Cancer-Causing Substance Use in Gender Minority People of Canada

Principal Investigator: Dr. Trevor Dummer & Ace Chan

Affiliation: University of British Columbia

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2022

SUrveiling Prospective Population cOhorts for COVID 19 pRevalence and ouTcomes in Canada (SUPPORT-Canada): risk factors for infection

Principal Investigator: Dr. Victoria Kirsh

Affiliation: Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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2022

COVID-19 and the Genomics of Mortality in Critical Care (GenOMICC)

Principal Investigator: Dr. David Maslove

Affiliation: Queen's University

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2021

Examination of Factors Influencing Mental Health and Suicidality

Principal Investigator: Dr. Clement Zai

Affiliation: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health / University of Toronto

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2021

Cancer early detection and classification using methylome analysis of cell-free DNA

Principal Investigator: Dr. Philip Awadalla

Affiliation: Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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2021

Development of advanced pan-disease predictive models using CanPath questionnaires

Principal Investigator: Dr. John Lewis

Affiliation: University of Alberta

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2021

COVID-19 Antibody Study: The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health (CanPath)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Victoria Kirsh

Affiliation: Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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2021

The genetic epidemiology of breast cancer: CanPath Application to the Confluence Project

Principal Investigator: Dr. Jennifer Brooks

Affiliation: Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto

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2021

Improving Lung Cancer Risk Prediction & Application

Principal Investigator: Dr. Martin Tammemagi

Affiliation: Brock University

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