Matt Warkentin
@mattwrkntn
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Computational Oncology • Molecular Epidemiology • Postdoc at @UCalgaryMed/@Charb_Cancer • PhD from @UofT_DLSPH and @SinaiHealth
Calgary, Alberta
Joined January 2009
To all in #Alberta who may be at risk of lung cancer, #lungcancerscreening is available in several areas of the province. Talk to your primary care provider or estimate your own risk and eligibility, and enroll at
screeningforlife.ca
The following questions will be used to help assess whether you would be a candidate for this program. It will also be used to evaluate the services we provide and for other authorized purposes under...
Detect early, stop cancer. Alberta’s government is investing $5.5 million in cancer screening to improve early detection and ensure faster access to life-saving diagnosis and treatment:
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@GoAHealth To all in #Alberta who may be at risk of lung cancer, #lungcancerscreening is available in several areas of the province. Talk to your primary care provider or estimate your own risk and eligibility, and enroll at
screeningforlife.ca
The following questions will be used to help assess whether you would be a candidate for this program. It will also be used to evaluate the services we provide and for other authorized purposes under...
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Have you had a chance to explore the 2024 Report on Cancer Research in Calgary and Southern Alberta? Dive into the full report online and discover how we are meeting the cancer challenge – together. https://t.co/ElMV1x94FV
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Last week, our #OncologyOutcomes team celebrated the end of 2024 at a local restaurant! We would like to wish everyone a happy holiday season and prosperous new year! #O2 #OncologyOutcomes #RealWorldStudy #RWE #Cancer #CancerResearch
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Researchers are tackling environmental lung cancer risks with a transdisciplinary approach. Learn how they're teaming up with the community to combat Canada’s second-leading cause of cancer. Watch and read 👇 https://t.co/aln9dTjs0x
ucalgary.ca
Scholars join forces with the community to build solutions to Canada’s second-leading cause of the disease
#UCalgary's Dr. Aaron Goodarzi and team are investigating radon exposure, and what can be done to mitigate it, in the new Environmental Cancer Research Hub located at @Charb_Cancer
https://t.co/pIGM2aBRKG
@UCalgaryMed @ucalgarysapl @EvictRadon
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Today is #WorldCancerResearchDay! The World Cancer Research Day initiative is focused on integrating diversity, advancing research, and achieving equity. Join us in recognizing and celebrating the efforts of all those around the world furthering cancer research.
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We’re thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Research Training Awards for master’s and PhD students and postdoctoral fellows! This funding program supports the next generation of cancer researchers across Canada.
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Almost 10 years after training under his supervision, I’m still learning from Dr. Tammemägi on the importance of rigorous quality indicators for lung cancer screening program evaluation #WCLC2024
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We are incredibly excited for the @IASLC #WCLC2024 CT Screening Symposium co-chaired by our very own Dr. Yang @ChiFuJeffYang!! The first session covers the implementation of CT #screening programs around the world, including British Columbia, Japan, Europe, and the US!
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Radiomics analysis to predict pulmonary nodule malignancy using machine learning approaches #WorldLungCancerDay @mattwrkntn
https://t.co/91Pdo5BeA9
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Study reports nearly half a million cancer deaths have been avoided in Canada since 1988, highlighting the substantial progress made in cancer control interventions. #cancerscreening @mattwrkntn @UCalgaryMed Read here:
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Abstract. It is currently not known how many more cancer deaths would have occurred among Canadians if cancer mortality rates were unchanged following vari
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Huge congrats to @OncOutcomes very own Dr. @mattwrkntn (supervised by Dr. @winsoncheung) and @IMDConline’s Dr. @MartinZarba (mentored by @DrDanielHeng) for receiving coveted #NOYCIA recognitions for their #research at #ASCO24!! A great showing from #Calgary @ASCO 🇨🇦🍁🔬📊👏🏼🙌🏼🏆🥇
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We are pleased to announce that our team has been awarded a Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada @CIHR_IRSC grant to investigate sex concordant versus discordant patient-physician dyads and their associations with cancer outcomes!
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I’m excited to finally share our radiomics study for screen-detected pulmonary nodule malignancy assessment published in Thorax. Check it out!
Radiomics analysis to predict pulmonary nodule malignancy using machine learning approaches https://t.co/oP7OGgBcRy
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Extremely honoured to be an invited speaker and lead a workshop at the 9th World Congress of the International Microsimulation Association at the beautiful University of Vienna.
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Just earlier this week, our very own Dr. Matt Warkentin (@mattwrkntn) was featured in Calgary’s @AvenueMagazine 📚 as an emerging research star ⭐️. All of us at O2 are so proud of you! Please take a look at page 148 for the full article 📝! https://t.co/Rl1L7mXh6O
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Have you seen our exclusive OWN.future publication in @AvenueMagazine yet? We are thrilled to unveil some of cancer’s next trailblazers, helping to OWN the future of cancer care and research in Alberta. Check out the online issue here: https://t.co/TRWpwyuML5
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I’m extremely excited to be attending this fundraising event and representing @OncOutcomes as we move closer to the opening of the Arthur Child.
Introducing, OWN.Future - a fundraising event you would not want to miss! Join us for a 'cocktails for a cause' that will showcase the emerging leaders that will help shape the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. Grab your tickets: https://t.co/AeTouCfoK1
#calgary
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Introducing, OWN.Future - a fundraising event you would not want to miss! Join us for a 'cocktails for a cause' that will showcase the emerging leaders that will help shape the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. Grab your tickets: https://t.co/AeTouCfoK1
#calgary
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