A methodologic framework to evaluate the number of cancers attributable to lifestyle and environment in Alberta
A Grundy, CM Friedenreich, AE Poirier… - … Open Access Journal, 2016 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Previous research to estimate population attributable risks for cancer in Alberta
has been limited. Attributable burden estimates are important for planning and implementing …
has been limited. Attributable burden estimates are important for planning and implementing …
Cancer incidence attributable to lifestyle and environmental factors in Alberta in 2012: summary of results
A Grundy, AE Poirier, F Khandwala… - … Open Access Journal, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Estimates of the proportion of cancer cases that can be attributed to modifiable
risk factors are not available for Canada and, more specifically, Alberta. The purpose of this …
risk factors are not available for Canada and, more specifically, Alberta. The purpose of this …
The current and future burden of cancer attributable to modifiable risk factors in Canada: summary of results
AE Poirier, Y Ruan, KD Volesky, WD King… - Preventive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nearly one in two Canadians are expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime.
However, there are opportunities to reduce the impact of modifiable cancer risk factors …
However, there are opportunities to reduce the impact of modifiable cancer risk factors …
Prevalence, trend, and sociodemographic association of five modifiable lifestyle risk factors for cancer in Alberta and Canada
FX Li, PJ Robson, Y Chen, Z Qiu, G Lo Siou… - Cancer causes & …, 2009 - Springer
Objectives To examine the 12-year trend, in Alberta and Canada, of five modifiable lifestyle
risk factors for cancer, and their associations with sociodemographic factors. Methods Six …
risk factors for cancer, and their associations with sociodemographic factors. Methods Six …
The burden of cancer attributable to modifiable risk factors in Canada: Methods overview
Up-to-date estimates of current and projected future cancer burden attributable to various
exposures are essential for planning and implementing cancer prevention initiatives. The …
exposures are essential for planning and implementing cancer prevention initiatives. The …
Current perspective on the global and United States cancer burden attributable to lifestyle and environmental risk factors
D Schottenfeld, JL Beebe-Dimmer… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Our objective is to provide a current perspective on the avoidable causes of global and US
cancer incidence and mortality. Cancer registry–based incidence patterns, population …
cancer incidence and mortality. Cancer registry–based incidence patterns, population …
Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in the United States
Contemporary information on the fraction of cancers that potentially could be prevented is
useful for priority setting in cancer prevention and control. Herein, the authors estimate the …
useful for priority setting in cancer prevention and control. Herein, the authors estimate the …
[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle Behaviors Contributing to the Burden of Cancer
SJ Curry, T Byers, M Hewitt - Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Much of the burden of cancer in the United States can be traced to modifiable health
behaviors that increase one's risk of disease. This chapter reviews evidence on the …
behaviors that increase one's risk of disease. This chapter reviews evidence on the …
[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Using population health measures to evaluate the environmental burden of cancer at the county level
LC Scott, LE Barker, LC Richardson - Preventing chronic disease, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Ninety-nine variables drawn from public use data sets from 2010 to 2016 were
used to create a multifactor index—the burden index. We applied principal components …
used to create a multifactor index—the burden index. We applied principal components …
Preventable incidence and mortality of carcinoma associated with lifestyle factors among white adults in the United States
M Song, E Giovannucci - JAMA oncology, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Lifestyle factors are important for cancer development. However, a recent study
has been interpreted to suggest that random mutations during stem cell divisions are the …
has been interpreted to suggest that random mutations during stem cell divisions are the …