Background Population-based cancer screening can reduce cancer burden but was interrupted
temporarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We estimated the long-term clinical impact …

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 through …

Background Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada and the estimated annual
spending associated with cancer is approximately $7.5 billion. Projecting the future burden of …

BACKGROUND: Although cancer incidence over time is well documented in Canada,
trends by birth cohort and age group are less well known. We analyzed age- and sex-…

Although previous studies have examined the burden of cancer attributable to tobacco smoking,
updated estimates are needed given the dramatic changes in smoking behaviours over …

Introduction The Canadian Population Attributable Risk of Cancer project aims to quantify
the number and proportion of cancer cases incident in Canada, now and projected to 2042, …

Background: Alcohol consumption has been associated with risk of oral cavity/pharyngeal,
laryngeal, esophageal, liver, colorectal and breast cancers. The purpose of this study was to …

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 …

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 …

Low fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with colorectal cancer and may be
associated with lung, breast, bladder, pancreatic, ovarian, liver, stomach, esophageal, head and …