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Predictors of long-term use of prescription opioids in the community-dwelling population of adults without a cancer diagnosis: a retrospective cohort study

This study aimed to identify risk factors for and predictors of long-term use of prescription opioids in the community-dwelling population of adults without a diagnosis of cancer, to inform practice…

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Leadership & Governance

…of CanPath. Christine Williams, Co-Chair Ontario Institute for Cancer Research Wendy Beauchesne Alberta Cancer Foundation François Bénard BC Cancer Patrick Blondin Genome Quebec Adalsteinn Brown Dalla Lana School of Public…

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Trainee Research Webinar: Unlocking the genetic secrets of healthy aging, disease progression, and prevention

…outcomes, and Umaimah Zanif explores how two biomarkers related to colorectal cancer prognosis are associated with demographic, health history and lifestyle factors assessed before their diagnosis. Download Dr. Michelle Harwood’s…

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Cancer incidence attributable to tobacco in Alberta, Canada, in 2012

The 2012 study looked at number of site-specific cancers in Alberta that are attributable to tobacco exposure. They looked at data from the Canadian Community Health Survey between 2000-2007, which…

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20 years of Alberta’s Tomorrow Project

…Vice-President of the Alberta Cancer Board and current Expert Advisor, Cancer Control with the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, created this platform, with the goal of tracking thousands of adults over…

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Dr. Parveen Bhatti

Dr. Bhatti is a Distinguished Scientist in Cancer Control Research at the BC Cancer Agency and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Population and Public Health at the University…

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Riaz Alvi

…analytics, and performance measurement across the spectrum of cancer control. His interests include: health services research, patient reported outcomes, health equity, Real World Evidence, cancer prevention, and cancer in Indigenous…

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Riaz Alvi

…aux résultats déclarés par les patients, à l’équité en matière de santé, aux données probantes du monde réel, à la prévention du cancer et au cancer chez les populations autochtones….

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Substituting bouts of sedentary behavior with physical activity: adopting positive lifestyle choices in people with a history of cancer

This study aimed to determine the association between substituting sitting time with other daily activities and changes in waist circumference amongst people with cancer history. The researchers found that small…

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Dr. Robin Urquhart

…Research Institute Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network. Dr. Urquhart is a health services researcher and implementation scientist. Spanning the entire cancer continuum, from primary prevention to survivorship and end-of-life…

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