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March 04, 2024
More research projects from friends of YACC! (March 2024)
Featuring some new opportunities from our friends at Anew and EXCEL!
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January 19, 2024
Introducing the Recover Study leadership team!
The Recover Study leadership team will meet with YACC staff regularly over the next two years to ensure the study involves the young adult cancer community’s interests and ideas, and to discuss ideas related to things like recruitment, funding, analysis, and more.
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December 20, 2023
“[Recovery] means not only surviving, but thriving after a life-threatening illness”
At YACC, recovery is about more than survival, it’s about living a life worth loving for the long road. Joseph Neale gets it.
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December 07, 2023
Use your voice for some researcher studies! (December 2023)
Check out some ongoing research projects that aim to help improve the lives of young adults affected by cancer! New opportunities from the BC Cancer Foundation, University of Calgary, Canadian Virtual Hospice, and Queering Cancer!
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November 10, 2023
Monthly research roundup (November 2023)
Here are some opportunities to get involved in research this month!
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October 11, 2023
BIG NEWS! Announcing the Recover Study!
BIG NEWS! Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) is launching its next research project, the Recover Study!
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August 07, 2017
Seeking participants for survey on breast cancer & work
The Work Wellness Lab at Saint Mary’s University (Halifax, NS) is conducting a survey study on the work experiences of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
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June 02, 2017
Special announcement: It’s “prime” time to make change!
Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC), in partnership with Dr. Sheila Garland and her team of researchers at Memorial University, JUST launched the YAC Prime Study! Not only does this study aim to be the largest of its kind to date, it will be the first to explore the physical, social, financial, and emotional challenges faced by young adults diagnosed with cancer and compare them to their non-cancer peers.
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September 28, 2016
Check out this free 8-week online therapy course!
Have you recently completed cancer treatment? Are you feeling down or worried? This eight-week online course might be for you!
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July 20, 2016
Breast cancer survivors needed for short online story
With support from the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, researchers at the University of Toronto are conducting an online survey to understand what breast cancer survivors need to be more active. For example, do you […]
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June 29, 2016
National study seeks young men who have had cancer
Researchers from the University of New Brunswick are inviting young men who have had cancer to share how they feel about their intimate relationships after they’ve had cancer.
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May 02, 2016
Research participation opportunity on post breast cancer fertility decision making
Dr. Nancy Baxter, General Surgeon and Chief of the General Surgery Department, at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, ON is conducting a study on fertility-related decision making after breast cancer.
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