Stuart Edmonds (he/him)
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Dad, husband, tennis, golf & football #YNWA. cancer - research - knowledge translation - policy. Views my own. Retweet≠endorse.
Joined March 2013
Review suggests that, in the absence of clinical symptoms and signs, DRE could be potentially omitted from prostate cancer screening and early detection strategies. Published in @EurUrolOncol
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184,000 in UK to get preventable cancer diagnosis this year, study finds
theguardian.com
Exclusive: Calls for crackdown on smoking, drinking and poor diet as study reveals £78bn cancer cost
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Cancer cases in under-50s worldwide up nearly 80% since 1990. New paper "Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer from 1990 to 2019" in @BMJOncology
bmjoncology.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to explore the global burden of early-onset cancer based on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 study for 29 cancers worldwid.Methods and analysis Incidence, deaths,...
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In Canada, increase in mortality from 2020 to 2021 entirely attributable to deaths among males. New report from @StatCan_eng The Daily — Deaths, 2021 ( https://t.co/3Aj6ZmnOvn)
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The evolution of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Canada: a time-series study, 2020–2023
cmaj.ca
Background: During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the proportion of reported cases of COVID-19 among Canadians was under 6%. Although high vaccine coverage was achieved in Canada by fall...
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Trends and Cancer-Specific Patterns of Physical Activity, Sleep Duration, and Daily Sitting Time Among US Cancer Survivors, 1997-2018. Great work from @LYang_Or and team.
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AbstractBackground. Physical activity, sufficient sleep, and limiting sedentary time may improve cancer survivorship.Methods. Utilizing US nationally repre
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Power and sample size calculation for incremental net benefit in cost effectiveness analyses with applications to trials conducted by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group. @CC_ARCC
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Artificial intelligence-supported screen reading versus standard double reading in the Mammography Screening with Artificial Intelligence trial (MASAI) in @TheLancetOncol
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Fantastic new interactive tool developed by @CIHI_ICIS to find the number of physicians and nurses per 10,000 population by health region, 2021
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We at @cancersociety are thrilled to release the pan-Canadian Cancer Data Strategy in partnership with @cancerstratCA. It’s the country’s first strategy that focuses on cancer-specific data challenges.
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First-line treatment with atezolizumab monotherapy was associated with improved overall survival, a doubling of the 2-year survival rate, maintenance of quality of life, and a favourable safety profile compared with single-agent chemotherapy.
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"Occupational environment and ovarian cancer risk." New research findings by @AnitaKoushik and team @UMontreal @CRCHUM.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Certain occupations, industries and specific occupational exposures may be associated with ovarian cancer risk. Further research is needed to provide a more solid grounding for any inferences in this...
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Opinion: The premiers need to get serious about health care reform, not just funding from @picardonhealth @globeandmail
theglobeandmail.com
Fixing Canada’s collapsing health system requires co-operation and co-ordination, not 13 go-it-alone plans
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Disparities in prostate cancer screening, diagnoses, management, and outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous men in a universal health care system. Important work from the @APCaRI_CA team led by @AdamKinnaird.
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Medical records should accurately identify LGBTQ Canadians: advocates - National | https://t.co/qK47FcZaaW
globalnews.ca
A report is calling for the addition of more fields on medical forms in all jurisdictions to capture the full diversity of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Welcome to the pickleball backlash: noise pollution, broken bones and a tennis turf war
theguardian.com
It is the fastest growing sport in the US and has become popular in the UK, too. But critics say it is loud, dangerous and encroaches on much-loved tennis courts
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Calling all #ECRs! If you submitted an abstract to the #CCRC23, you are eligible to attend our ECR Workshop on Nov 11 in Halifax. Submit your application by July 7, 2023. See you there! https://t.co/0ByTApy4VZ
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Considerations for collecting data on race and Indigenous identity during health card renewal across Canadian jurisdictions in @CMAJ
cmaj.ca
KEY POINTS In Canada, Indigenous and racialized patients have been shown to have worse access to health care, receive poorer care and have worse outcomes than White people.[1][1] A recent concept-m...
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They survived and thrived in a hostile Britain. That’s why we revere the Windrush pioneers by Hugh Muir #WindrushDay #Windrush75
theguardian.com
Docking at Tilbury 75 years ago today, they had no idea of the difficulties ahead. This nation should salute their achievement, says Hugh Muir, Guardian executive editor, Opinion
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Robot surgeons provide many benefits, but how autonomous should they be?
theguardian.com
Keyhole surgery using robotic arms has transformed medicine. But the next generation of advanced robotics might be able to surpass the skills of surgeons
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