Search Results - "Ashbury, Fredrick D"

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A Canadian Survey of Cancer Patients’ Experiences: Are Their Needs Being Met?

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Findlay, Helen Reynolds, Barbara McKerracher, Krista Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (1998)

“...Cancer patients (n = 913) who received treatment within the previous 2 years were interviewed to quantify reports of symptoms associated with cancer, measure...”

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Benefits, issues, and recommendations for personalized medicine in oncology in Canada

by Butts, C Kamel-Reid, S Batist, G Chia, S Blanke, C Moore, M Sawyer, M B Desjardins, C Dubois, A Pun, J Bonter, K Ashbury, F D Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01.10.2013)

“...The burden of cancer for Canadian citizens and society is large. New technologies have the potential to increase the use of genetic information in clinical...”

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The impact of a quit smoking contest on smoking behaviour in Ontario

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Cameron, Cathy Finlan, Christine Holmes, Robin Villareal, Ethylene Décoste, Yves Kulnies, Tanya Swoboda-Geen, Claudia Kralj, Boris Published in Chronic diseases in Canada (2006-00-00)

“...Community-based smoking cessation initiatives target large numbers of people, are highly visible and have the potential for great impact. Ontario's Quit...”

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Helicobacter pylori and the Prevention of Gastric Cancer

by Sullivan, Terrence Ashbury, Fredrick D Fallone, Carlo A Naja, Farah Schabas, Richard Hébert, Philip C Hunt, Richard Jones, Nicola Published in Canadian journal of gastroenterology (01.05.2004)

“...Helicobacter pylori is an important cause of stomach cancer that infects a substantial proportion of the Canadian adult population. H pylori can be detected by...”

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Differential Effects of University and Community College Education on Occupational Status Attainment in Ontario

by Paul Anisef Fredrick D. Ashbury Anton H. Turrittin Published in Canadian journal of sociology (01.01.1992)

“...Research into occupational status attainment in both the United States and Canada has largely ignored the effects of "type" of post-secondary education on...”

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Use of focus group methodology in the development of an Ontario farmers' sun safety survey

by Ing, Sabrina Yun Ashbury, Fredrick D Marrett, Loraine D From, Lynn Perry, Kristina V Published in Chronic diseases in Canada (2002-Spring)

“...Farmers are at higher risk for skin cancer; US studies indicate that they do not use adequate sun protection. Little data on Canadian farmers' sun exposure are...”

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Physician Communication Skills: Results of a Survey of General/Family Practitioners in Newfoundland

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Iverson, Donald C Kralj, Boris Published in Medical education online (01.12.2001)

“...Purpose: To describe the attitudes related to communication skills, confidence in using communication skills, and use of communication skills during the...”

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QOLLTI-F : measuring family carer quality of life: Palliative care research methodology

by COHEN, Robin LEIS, Anne M KUHL, David CHARBONNEAU, Cécile RITVO, Paul ASHBURY, Fredrick D Published in Palliative medicine (2006)

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Comparing alternative design options for chronic disease prevention interventions

by Golfam, Mohammad Beall, Reed Brehaut, Jamie Saeed, Sara Relton, Clare Ashbury, Fredrick D Little, Julian Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01.01.2015)

“...Background While the randomized clinical trial is considered to provide the highest level of evidence in clinical medicine, its superiority to other study...”

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Effectiveness of individual‐focused interventions to prevent chronic disease

by Saeed, Sara Golfam, Mohammad Beall, Reed F Ashbury, Fredrick D Palmer, Lyle J Little, Julian Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01.09.2014)

“...Background The burden of chronic disease is projected to assume crisis proportions in most parts of the world by the middle of the century, focusing attention...”

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Favouring Responsible Publishing: A Protocol for Creating a Database of Researchers and Surveying their Knowledge, Attitudes and Opinions towards Open Access Publishing and a New F...

by Ng, Jeremy Y Quach, Halton Ashbury, Fredrick D Cooley, Kieran Haddad, Pierre S Published in Journal of Natural Health Product Research (20.12.2019)

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The Impact of Computerized Clinical Reminders on Physician Prescribing Behavior: Evidence From Community Oncology Practice

by Kralj, Boris Iverson, Donald Hotz, Ken Ashbury, Fredrick D Published in American journal of medical quality (01.09.2003)

“...The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a clinical reminder generated by an electronic medical record (EMR) system on physician prescribing...”

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Book Chapter

Cancer Symptoms, Treatment Side Effects and Disparities in Supportive Care

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Olver, Ian Published in The MASCC Textbook of Cancer Supportive Care and Survivorship (26.09.2018)

“...Cancer can present without symptoms when it is discovered incidentally or as a result of screening. A feature of a symptom of cancer is persistence. Symptoms...”

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One-on-one peer support and quality of life for breast cancer patients

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Cameron, Cathy Mercer, Shawna L Fitch, Margaret Nielsen, Eleanor Published in Patient education and counseling (1998)

“...The Canadian Cancer Society's Reach to Recovery program provides one-on-one support for breast cancer patients that is delivered by breast cancer survivors...”

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Workshop report: environmental exposures and cancer prevention

by Kreiger, Nancy Ashbury, Fredrick D Purdue, Mark P Marrett, Loraine D Published in Environmental health perspectives (01.01.2003)

“...The Workshop on Environmental Exposures and Cancer was held by Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) 25-26 April 2001. An expert panel convened to achieve consensus on a...”

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A proposal for cervical screening information systems in developing countries

by Marrett, Loraine D Robles, Sylvia Ashbury, Fredrick D Green, Bo Goel, Vivek Luciani, Silvana Published in International journal of cancer (20.11.2002)

“...The effective and efficient delivery of cervical screening programs requires information for planning, management, delivery and evaluation. Specially designed...”

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Rigour and Feasibility in Tobacco Control Evaluation: Toward a Successful Reconciliation

by Kenneth R Allison University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health Fredrick D Ashbury Ratsamy Pathammavong Louise Gleeson Ornell Douglas Published in Canadian journal of program evaluation (01.12.2009)

“... The challenge of reconciling scientific rigour with feasibility is central to the goals of policy and program evaluation for tobacco control. Evaluations...”

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Occupational Repetitive Strain Injuries and Gender in Ontario, 1986 to 1991

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01.04.1995)

“...Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) in Ontario were examined with respect to gender for the period 1986 to 1991, using data from Ontario Workersʼ Compensation...”

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A Canadian Survey of Cancer Patients’ Experiences

by Ashbury, Fredrick D Findlay, Helen Reynolds, Barbara McKerracher, Krista Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01.11.1998)

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Responsibility for Canada's Healthcare Quality Agenda: Interviews with Canadian Health Leaders

by Sullivan, Terrence Ashbury, Fredrick D Pun, Jason Pitt, Barbara M Stipich, Nina Neeson, Jasmine Published in HealthcarePapers (Toronto) (01.09.2011)

“...Canadian healthcare is under increased scrutiny to improve quality and performance, and for good reason. The proliferation of provincial-level quality councils...”

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