![Cancer in Young Adults in Canada](images/cyac-cjac-2006_e.jpg) |
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Cancer in Young Adults in Canada
The monograph is an example of what is often defined as "descriptive epidemiology", presenting the risk of different types of cancer (defined in terms of anatomical site, and often by histological features too) according to sex, age, geography (within Canada, and internationally), and over time.
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Canadian Cancer Statistics 2006
This publication reports cancer incidence and mortality in Canada, analyzed by gender, age and province/territory. It includes current year estimates of incidence and mortality, probabilities of developing or dying from cancer, causes of premature death in Canada, patterns of cancer in children and youth and annual special topics.
The goal of Canadian Cancer Statistics is to provide health professionals, researchers and policy-makers with detailed information that is intended to stimulate new research and will help decision-makers and policy-makers at all levels make decisions and set priorities.
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![Organized Breast Cancer Screening Programs in Canada - Report on Program Performance in 2001 and 2002](../../publicat/obcsp-podcs01/images/Breast-En_2001-2002.gif) |
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening Programs in Canada - Report on Program Performance in 2001 and 2002
This document presents an evaluation of the performance of organized breast cancer screening programs in Canada for the 2001 and 2002 calendar years using data submitted to the Canadian Breast Cancer Screening Database (CBCSD) by 10 provinces.
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![Progress Report on Cancer Control in Canada](../../publicat/prccc-relccc/images/pr-cover_e.gif) |
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Progress Report on Cancer Control in Canada
The Progress Report on Cancer Control in Canada is the first national report of its kind, offering Canadians a comprehensive overview of how Canada is doing in the fight against cancer. Its purpose is to raise overall awareness of cancer issues among general readers and to focus public attention on key issues related to cancer control and care in Canada. The report also aims to help health policy makers understand past efforts in cancer control, enabling them to apply lessons learned to better allocate health resources and to better determine the most appropriate strategies for cancer control in Canada.
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![Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of Cancer in Canadian Children 0 to 14 Years, 1995-2000](images/diag_adol_e.gif) |
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Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of Cancer in Canadian Adolescents 15 to 19 Years of Age, 1995–2000
This report provides information on Canadian
adolescents diagnosed with cancer between
15 and 19 years of age from 1995 to 2000.
Counts and rates of new cases from the Canadian
Cancer Registry are presented, as well as descriptive
statistics on patterns of initial diagnosis and treatment
from the Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and
Control Program.
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![Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of Cancer in Canadian Children 0 to 14 Years, 1995-2000](images/795_Report_eng_cover.gif) |
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Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of Cancer in Canadian Children 0 to 14 Years, 1995-2000
This report provides information on Canadian children
diagnosed with cancer during the years 1995 to 2000
from the Treatment and Outcome Surveillance System,
a component of the Canadian Childhood Cancer
Surveillance and Control Program. The report includes
incidence counts and rates, in addition to descriptive
statistics on patterns of initial diagnosis and treatment.
and unspecified malignant neoplasms.
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![Technical Report for the National Committee on Colorectal Cancer Screening](../../publicat/ncccs-cndcc/gfx/rep132_e.gif) |
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Technical Report for the
National Committee on
Colorectal Cancer Screening
This document presents the information that was integral to the development of the Final Recommendations by the National Committee according to agreed upon criteria.
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The Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and Control Program (CCCSCP) - Newsletter No. 7 July 2000
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| Cancer in Canada
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Cancer Update
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![Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1993](images/ebic93.gif) |
| Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1993, a comprehensive overview of the direct and indirect costs of illness (1997) |
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| The Impact of Stage and Treatment on Short-term Survival for Lung, Colorectal and Breast Cancer Using Population-based Cancer Registry Data (1998) |
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![Investigation and Assessment of the Navigator Role in Meeting the Information, Decisional and Educational Needs of Women with Breast Cancer in Canada](../../publicat/navigator/images/cover_e.gif) |
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Investigation and Assessment of the Navigator Role in Meeting the Information, Decisional and Educational Needs of Women with Breast Cancer in Canada |
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![Lung Cancer - Guidelines for processing Specimens and Reporting Tumor Stage (2000)](images/lung_e.gif) |
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Lung Cancer - Guidelines for processing Specimens and Reporting Tumor Stage (2000) |
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National Population Health Survey (NPHS) Highlights (1999)
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![Organized Breast Cancer Screening Programs in Canada - 1997 and 1998 Report](images/obcsp-podcs98_e.gif) |
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening Programs in Canada - 1997 and 1998 Report
This document, the second in a series of biennial reports, is a product of the continuous evaluation that organized breast cancer screening programs undergo to assure high standards are maintained in the provision of an effective service. It presents selected statistics for the 1997 and 1998 calendar years using data submitted by provincial screening programs to the Canadian Breast Cancer Screening Database.
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening Programs in Canada - 1996 Report
This document is the first of a series of biennial reports on organized breast screening programs in Canada, using data from the Canadian Breast Cancer Screening Database. Data from the 1996 calendar year for seven provincial programs are presented.
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![Summary Report: Review of Lifestyle and Environmental Risk Factors for Breast Cancer](images/cbci-iccs01_e.gif) |
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Summary Report: Review of Lifestyle and Environmental Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
This report summarizes 11 literature reviews completed by members of the Canadian Breast Cancer Initiative Working Group on Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer. These reviews were prepared in response to concern about the possible association between breast cancer and potentially modifiable risk factors such as diet and exposure to specific chemicals. Members of the Working Group reviewed the scientific literature and outlined their findings and recommendations in Review of Lifestyle and Environmental Risk Factors for Breast Cancer.
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![This Battle Which I Must Fight - Cancer in Canada's Children and Teenagers (1996)](images/tbmc_cov_e.jpg) |
| This Battle Which I Must Fight - Cancer in Canada's Children and Teenagers (1996) |
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![Use of Cancer Patient Information for Surveillance Purposes (2000)](images/use_e.gif) |
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Use of Cancer Patient Information for Surveillance Purposes (2000)
The aim of this document is to provide an overview of the legal context for cancer surveillance in Canada. It includes a review of relevant legislation and common law in all Canadian jurisdictions, in addition to selected codes, policies and procedures. Information from similar sources in other countries and from international agencies was reviewed to provide a basis for comparison with the Canadian context. This information is to be used to identify gaps or barriers in Canadian legislation and areas for further study or reform. |
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