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The Importance of Cancer Registry Linkage for Studying Rare Cancers in Prospective Cohorts
This research study evaluated the validity of self-reported cancer diagnosis in ATP by linking to the Alberta Cancer Registry. The first instance of self-reported cancer in a follow-up survey was…
The association between religiosity, spirituality and colorectal cancer screening: a longitudinal analysis of Alberta's Tomorrow Project in Canada
…to higher odds of colorectal cancer screening, as the association was not statistically significant. The authors of the study propose the implementation of colorectal cancer screening programs in R/S settings….
Enhancing health research with new environmental exposure datasets from CANUE and CanPath
…Additionally, we are pleased to share the upcoming release of Understanding Cancer Prevention through Geospatial Science: Putting Cancer in its Place, edited by one of our presenters, Dr. Trevor Dummer….
Améliorer la recherche en santé grâce aux nouveaux ensembles de données sur l'exposition environnementale de CANUE et CanPath
…publication prochaine de l’ouvrage « Understanding Cancer Prevention through Geospatial Science : Putting Cancer in its Place », édité par l’un de nos présentateurs, le Dr Trevor Dummer. Ce livre…
Metabolomics and cancer preventive behaviors in the BC Generations Project
To better understand links between behaviours and cancer, researchers measured metabolites in blood samples from 1,319 BC Generations Project participants. The study found a large number of metabolites were different…
Diet quality is associated with reduced incidence of cancer and self-reported chronic disease: Observations from Alberta's Tomorrow Project
…is associated with risk of cancer and chronic disease. There were 25169 participants enrolled and it was found that the better the diet quality, the lower the risk of cancer….
Central body fatness is a stronger predictor of cancer risk than overall body size
…men have a 33% increased risk of cancer, while women have 22% increased risk. Essentially central adiposity appears to be a strong predictor of all-cancer risk than actual body size….
Dix ans, 330 000 Canadiens : Le PPCED relie des participants d’un océan à l’autre autour de l’objectif commun d’un avenir en meilleure santé
…Osborne a vécu une expérience avec le cancer ou une autre maladie chronique. En fait, le cancer est la principale cause de décès au Canada, et un Canadien sur deux…
CanPath Completes Provincial Map with Addition of a Saskatchewan Cohort
…more recently mining. The burden of cancer in Saskatchewan is significant with about 5,600 new cancers diagnosed in 2018 and just over 2,000 cancer deaths in the same year. In…
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…