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Estimating the current and future cancer burden in Canada: methodological framework of the Canadian population attributable risk of cancer (ComPARe) study

Abstract

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, that could be prevented through changes in the prevalence of modifiable exposures associated with cancer. The broad risk factor categories of interest include tobacco, diet, energy imbalance, infectious diseases, hormonal therapies and environmental factors such as …

Authors

Brenner DR; Poirier AE; Walter SD; King WD; Franco EL; Demers PA; Villeneuve PJ; Ruan Y; Khandwala F; Grevers X

Journal

BMJ Open, Vol. 8, No. 7,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

July 2018

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022378

ISSN

2044-6055