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Evaluation of the accuracy of the PLCOm2012 6-year lung cancer risk prediction model among smokers in the CARTaGENE population-based cohort

This study aimed to validate a tool to predict lung cancer risk using data from CARTaGENE participants. It showed good accuracy in identifying lung cancer risk but underestimated the number…

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Risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer: A Canadian prospective cohort study

Researchers aimed to determine associations between specific risk factors and early-onset colorectal cancer (eoCRC). Accordingly, the researchers utilized data from 127,852 healthy study participants who were less than 50 years…

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Occupational Exposures and Lung Cancer Risk - An Analysis of the CARTaGENE Study

This study aimed to understand the relationship between common occupational agents (e.g., ashes, cooking fumes) and lung cancer risk. Researchers found that increased lung cancer risk was linked to many…

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Help modernize Canada’s cancer strategy

We need a bit of your time. Help modernize Canada’s cancer plan with #30MinutesThatMatter. The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is asking Canadians to share their experiences with cancer to directly…

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Provincial variation in colorectal cancer screening adherence in Canada; evidence from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health

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The BC Generations Project as a Tumor Tissue Resource for Cancer Research

…tumor tissue research resource. The BC Cancer Registry recently implemented a text mining solution to allow BCGP to capture pathology reports for 100% of all newly diagnosed BCGP cancer cases!…

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Lifestyle factors and lung cancer risk among never smokers in the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health (CanPath)

Data from 950 CanPath participants were analyzed to understand why 15-25% of lung cancers occur in never smokers. Researchers found a link between lung cancer risk, sleep, and fruit and…

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An examination of the role of socioeconomic status in the relationship between depression and prostate cancer survivorship in a population-based sample of men from Atlantic Canada

This study found that the association of depression and prostate cancer still stands when the survivors of prostate cancer are compared to survivors of any other form of cancer, and…

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Aidez-nous à moderniser le plan canadien de lutte contre le cancer

Nous avons besoin d’un peu de votre temps. Aidez-nous à moderniser le plan canadien de lutte contre le cancer avec #30MinutesQuiComptent. Le Partenariat canadien contre le cancer demande aux Canadiens…

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CanPath complète sa carte des provinces avec l’ajout de la cohorte de la Saskatchewan

…600 nouveaux cancers diagnostiqués en 2018 et un peu plus de 2 000 décès dus au cancer la même année. En 2018, environ 17 000 personnes vivaient avec un cancer diagnostiqué…

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