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Exome Sequencing in BRCA1- and BRCA2-Negative Greek Families Identifies MDM1 and NBEAL1 as Candidate Risk Genes for Hereditary Breast Cancer.

This study used CARTaGENE control data to find there relationship between the BRAC1-2 genes and breast cancer

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Agreement between self-report and administrative health data on occurrence of non-cancer chronic disease among participants of the BC generations project

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Personalized breast cancer onset prediction from lifestyle and health history information

This article proposes a method for predicting when a woman will develop breast cancer (Bca) based on health and lifestyle history using data from 18,288 women in Alberta’s Tomorrow Project….

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Importance of accounting for timing of time-varying exposures in association studies: Hydrochlorothiazide and non-melanoma skin cancer

The researchers used different models to determine how non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) risk varies with hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) exposure and explored how the results may be contingent on modeling strategies. Data…

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CanPath collabore avec l'ICIS pour dresser un tableau plus complet de l'état de santé des Canadiens

…le cancer, voit le potentiel de CanPath dans le développement d’outils de détection précoce du cancer et dans l’amélioration des soins de santé pour les Canadiens. « C’est un avantage…

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Meet the trainee: Ashley Mah on studying racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer with CanPath data

…series, we had the opportunity to interview Ashley Mah, a Research Coordinator and second-year PhD candidate working with CanPath data to study racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer among Canadian women. Ashley Mah We asked…

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Quantifying the Predictive Accuracy of a Polygenic Risk Score for Predicting Incident Cancer Cases: Application to the CARTaGENE Cohort

This study evaluated the 5-year predictivity of an 18-single nucleotide polymorphism PRS for incident breast cancer cases in the CARTaGENE cohort using pseudo R^2 indices. It concluded that the proposed…

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COVID-19 Initiatives

…impacted cancer outcomes at the population level. PREPARE-Canada aims to: Determine the effect of COVID-19 on cancer screening and diagnostic assessments, including the impact on cancer outcomes, in Canada; Investigate…

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Patterns and determinants of adherence to colorectal cancer primary and secondary prevention recommendations in the BC Generations Project

Researchers assessed how 26,074 BCGP participants adhere to cancer prevention recommendations. They found that adherence to some behaviours was high, but clusters of poorer adherence were also highlighted. They suggested…

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The association between religiosity, spirituality, and breast cancer screening: A cross-sectional analysis of Alberta's Tomorrow Project

Researchers explored data from 2,569 ATP participants regarding religiosity, spirituality, and breast cancer screening. They found that greater religiosity and spirituality salience were unrelated to mammogram receipt. However, they suggest…

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