Search Results - "Bryant, Heather E"

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Incidence trends in head and neck cancers and human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal cancer in Canada, 1992-2009

by Tonia Forte Jin Niu Gina A. Lockwood Heather E. Bryant Published in Cancer causes & control (01.08.2012)

“...Purpose: Recently, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has been causally associated with a subset of head and neck cancers, particularly oropharyngeal cancer...”

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Prevalence, Trend, and Sociodemographic Association of Five Modifiable Lifestyle Risk Factors for Cancer in Alberta and Canada

by Feng Xiao Li Paula J. Robson Yiqun Chen Zhenguo Qiu Geraldine Lo Siou Heather E. Bryant Published in Cancer causes & control (01.04.2009)

“...Objectives To examine the 12-year trend, in Alberta and Canada, of five modifiable lifestyle risk factors for cancer, and their associations with...”

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Smoking Frequency, Prevalence and Trends, and Their Socio-demographic Associations in Alberta, Canada

by Feng Xiao Li Paula J. Robson Fredrick D. Ashbury Juanita Hatcher Heather E. Bryant Published in Canadian journal of public health (01.11.2009)

“...Objectives: To determine the numbers of smokers, smoking prevalence and trends, and to examine their socio-demographic associations in Alberta using data from...”

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What is the effect of screening mammography on breast cancer incidence?

by Latosinsky, Steve, MD Boileau, Jean-Francois, MD Bryant, Heather E., MD Newman, Lisa A., MD Baxter, N.N Brasel, K.J Brown, C.J Chaudhury, P.K Divino, C.M Dixon, E Fitzgerald, G.W.N Hameed, S.M Henteleff, H.J Hughes, T.G Kao, L.S Kirkpatrick, A.W Latosinsky, S Mastracci, T.M McLeod, R.S Morris, A.M Pawlik, T.M Temple, L.K McKenzie, M.E for the Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group Published in Canadian journal of surgery (2014)

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Low Uptake of Colorectal Cancer Screening 3 Yr After Release of National Recommendations for Screening

by McGregor, S. Elizabeth Hilsden, Robert J Li, Feng X Bryant, Heather E Murray, Alison Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01.08.2007)

“...BACKGROUND: National guidelines recommending colorectal cancer (CRC) screening for average risk Canadians were released in 2001. The current study determined...”

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The Sedentary Time and Activity Reporting Questionnaire (STAR-Q): Reliability and Validity Against Doubly Labeled Water and 7-Day Activity Diaries

by CSIZMADI, Ilona NEILSON, Heather K ROBSON, Paula J KOPCIUK, Karen A KHANDWALA, Farah LIU, Andrew FRIEDENREICH, Christine M YASUI, Yutaka RABASA-LHORET, Rémi BRYANT, Heather E LAU, David C. W Published in American journal of epidemiology (2014)

“...We determined measurement properties of the Sedentary Time and Activity Reporting Questionnaire (STAR-Q), which was designed to estimate past-month activity...”

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Quality indicators for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast: Development using a multidisciplinary delphi process and its use in monitoring population‐based treatment

by Chin‐Lenn, Laura Craighead, Peter Bryant, Heather E Mack, Lloyd Temple, Walley Ghali, William Quan, May Lynn Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01.11.2013)

“...Background and Objectives Evaluation of the management of DCIS poses challenges, as standard breast cancer outcome measures such as mortality do not apply. We...”

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Sociodemographic, health and lifestyle characteristics reported by discrete groups of adult dietary supplement users in Alberta, Canada: findings from The Tomorrow Project

by Robson, Paula J Siou, Geraldine Lo Ullman, Ruth Bryant, Heather E Published in Public health nutrition (01.12.2008)

“...To determine the extent to which differences in sociodemographic, dietary and lifestyle characteristics exist between users of different types of dietary...”

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Intrapersonal and Social Environment Correlates of Leisure-Time Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Canadian Adults

by Aparicio-Ting, Fabiola E Friedenreich, Christine M Kopciuk, Karen A Plotnikoff, Ronald C Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of physical activity & health (01.05.2014)

“...Little is known about the intrapersonal and social factors associated with sufficient physical activity (PA) for cancer prevention, which is greater than for...”

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Survival of metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with chemotherapy in Alberta (1995–2004)

by Chen, Yiqun Chen, Yiqun Qiu, Zhenguo Qiu, Zhenguo Kamruzzaman, Anmmd Kamruzzaman, Anmmd Snodgrass, Tom Snodgrass, Tom Scarfe, Andrew Scarfe, Andrew Bryant, Heather E Bryant, Heather E Published in Supportive care in cancer (01.02.2010)

“...Clinical trials have suggested that advances in chemotherapy significantly improve the survival of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Comparable...”

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Influence of Physical Activity in Different Age and Life Periods on the Risk of Breast Cancer

by Christine M. Friedenreich Kerry S. Courneya Heather E. Bryant Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01.11.2001)

“...We conducted a population-based case-control study of 1,237 incident breast cancer cases and 1,241 controls in Alberta between 1995 and 1997 to examine the...”

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The use of PET scans in the management of non-small cell lung cancer patients relative to evidence-based indications across Canada

by Bryant, Heather E Rahal, Rami Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01.11.2013)

“...104 Background: PET scans are playing an increasingly important role in the management of cancer patients, particularly those diagnosed with non-small cell...”

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A retrospective study on the use of post-operative colonoscopy following potentially curative surgery for colorectal cancer in a Canadian province

by Hilsden, Robert J Bryant, Heather E Sutherland, Lloyd R Brasher, Penny M A Fields, Anthony L A Published in BMC cancer (19.04.2004)

“...Surveillance colonoscopy is commonly recommended following potentially curative surgery for colorectal cancer. We determined factors associated with patients...”

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Measuring palliative and end-of-life care for cancer patients who die in hospital in Canada

by Decaria, Kristen Dudgeon, Deborah Green, Esther Shaw Moxam, Raquel Rahal, Rami Niu, Jin Daly, Corinne Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10.03.2017)

“...58 Background: High acute hospital utilization rates near end-of-life can signal that community-based palliative care may not be suiting patients’ needs. Early...”

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Prostate cancer care in Canada: Informed decision-making, patterns of care, and treatment trends

by Tran, Kim Rahal, Rami Sandoval, Carolyn Porter, Geoff Fung, Sharon Louzado, Cheryl Xu, Julie Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01.03.2016)

“...289 Background: Because treatment options for localized prostate cancer (PCa) have similar survival outcomes but varying side effects, it is important that...”

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Examining the use of PET scans in the diagnosis and management of non-small cell lung cancer patients

by Louzado, Cheryl DeCaria, Kristen Hernandez, Jose Rahal, Rami Niu, Jin Lockwood, Gina Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20.10.2014)

“...311 Background: PET Scans are increasingly used in the diagnosis and management of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, uptake of PET at...”

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Permanent stoma use in rectal cancer surgery in Canada: A population-based analysis

by Porter, Geoffrey A Forte, Tonia Rahal, Rami Fung, Sharon Niu, Jin Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20.05.2014)

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Bidirectional consultative process as a novel methodology to develop a pan-Canadian cancer quality initiative

by Mitera, Gunita Agent-Katwala, Mary Porter, Geoffrey A Bryant, Heather E Sullivan, Terrence Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01.11.2013)

“...80 Background: To foster pan-Canadian quality improvement strategies in cancer diagnosis and treatment, a new publically funded opportunity was launched though...”

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Development of quality indicators for treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast using a multidisciplinary Delphi process

by Quan, May Lynn Ghali, William Craighead, Peter S Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01.12.2012)

“...248 Background: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast accounts for ~30% of new breast cancer diagnoses. Measuring quality of DCIS treatment is...”

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Use of a Pan-Canadian indicator to measure treatment rates relative to evidence-based guidelines for rectal cancer

by Forte, Tonia Klein-Geltink, Julie Rahal, Rami Lockwood, Gina Bryant, Heather E Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01.12.2012)

“...177 Background: As part of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer’s (CPAC) System Performance initiative, indicators measuring treatment practice patterns...”

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