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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…

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Founder BRCA1/BRCA2/PALB2 pathogenic variants in French-Canadian breast cancer cases and controls

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of genetic testing for these variants of the BRCA gene in Montreal French Canadians. A total of 555 breast cancer

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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….

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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….

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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…

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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…

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Prédire les maladies chroniques grâce au couplage des données du Nouveau-Brunswick et de la Nouvelle-Écosse

…maladies chroniques et de cancer sont parmi les plus élevés du pays. Cela permettra aux chercheur-euse-s de se concentrer sur des études liées au cancer et aux maladies chroniques qui…

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Ten years, 330,000+ Canadians: CPTP connects participants from coast to coast with shared goal of a healthier future

…value to later generations,” said Osborne, who joined Alberta’s Tomorrow Project in 2011. Osborne, like most CPTP participants, has lived experience with cancer or another chronic illness. In fact, cancer

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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….

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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….

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