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Le saviez-vous? Depuis 1988, la lutte contre le cancer a permis d’éviter près de 500 000 décès liés à la maladie au Canada. Quelle prouesse! Découvrez une étude sur le sujet menée par des chercheurs de @UCalgary, @StatCan_fra et @GouvCanSante👉bit.ly/41ifqDU (en anglais)
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DYK? Since 1988, close to 500,000 Canadian cancer deaths have been avoided due to progress in cancer control in Canada. What a remarkable accomplishment! Learn more about this study, done by researchers @UCalgary, @StatCan_eng & @GovCanHealth 👉bit.ly/41ifqDU
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Managing #cancer-related pain can be difficult. Visit our website for answers to some common questions: ow.ly/rHgU50xSGQ3
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📢 #FundingOpportunity! Applications now open for the #HealthyCities Research Initiative planning grants for implementing healthy urban policy – part of the Institute/Initiative Community Support Grants competition. Deadline: February 1, 2024 researchnet-recherchenet.ca/…
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Cervical cancer is preventable and treatable when found early. 1. Go for regular Pap tests. 2. Follow up immediately if your Pap test results are abnormal. 3. Get the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. For more information, visit saskcancer.ca
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🚨 Deadline: TODAY! (Dec. 8 2023) 📣 APPLICATIONS OPEN: 2024 T-CAIREM Trainee Rounds for #graduate and #postgrad trainees across Canada 🗣️ Present your #ArtificialIntelligence (#AI) in #medicine #research to an expert panel 🔗 ow.ly/WkPt50QcytN
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Do #anxiety and #depression affect our risk of cancer? An international research project used @ON_HealthStudy data to investigate possible links between depression, anxiety and certain cancers. oicr.on.ca/do-anxiety-and-de… #mentalhealth
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NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: We’re pleased to announce that @cancersociety, in partnership with @SRC_CRS @CancerCareMB @_SHRF_ & @tfri_research, is once again opening applications for the Research Training Awards to support the next generation of cancer researchers.
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Did you know that exposure to high levels of radon may increase your risk of lung cancer? Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is released into the air when uranium breaks down into soil and rock. To learn more please visit: cancercare.mb.ca/screening/c…
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CanPath retweeted
Upcoming #FundingOpportunity! CIHR will soon be launching Operating Grants: Knowledge Mobilization in Diabetes Prevention and Treatment Details: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53733.html
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.@OICRGenomics and their collaborators @pmcancercentre are using the latest technology to deliver crucial genomic information for patients in clinical trials and to help develop the next generation of precision treatments for cancer. youtu.be/DLYPX5C4db4?si=FWRS… @illumina
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Inspired by patients, their families and fellow researchers, OICR PhD students left the Canadian Cancer Research Conference charged up and driven to do even more. oicr.on.ca/national-conferen… #CCRC2023
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🚨HealthyPlan.City is now live! This web mapping tool provides a block-by-block snapshot of environmental inequities in over 125 cities across Canada. ➡️Try it here: healthyplan.city/en ✅And answer our user feedback survey at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Is there an association between #anxiety & #depression & many common cancers? New research from a large cancer study which used OHS data had some surprising findings: buff.ly/3T2rtmS
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A new tool from @HealthyCityData maps areas in Canadian cities where higher proportions of vulnerable populations live in less healthy environments. Investing in these areas can make cities healthier, more sustainable and more equitable. Explore the tool healthyplan.city/en
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#ICYMI: Two weeks ago, Dr. Robin Urquhart spoke to @GlobalHalifax's @EilishBonang about the MOHCCN, and how the Network hopes to accelerate precision medicine for the benefit of cancer patients across Canada. #TeamCanadaOfCancerResearch
WATCH: Global’s @EilishBonang speaks to doctor @UrquhartRobin about the @marathonofhope, which is uniting Canadian researchers to improve cancer care through precision medicine.
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It’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer causes 23% of all cancer deaths in Manitoba and causes more deaths annually than colorectal and breast cancer combined. Find out how to reduce your risk of lung cancer at practiceprevention.ca
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🌱Are you between the ages of 30 & 74? 📕Your health story is vital to our research. Consider joining the Manitoba Tomorrow Project and help researchers in their study of cancer and other chronic diseases. 📈We are getting closer and closer to our goal of 10,000 Manitobans!
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Q11 2/2: @_CARTaGENE_ contains a wealth of data, including complete heath questionnaires, various standardized measurements, biological samples, data on lifestyle and nutrition, and genetic data. And all of it is available to researchers! #HYPHIP @HYPERAHA
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