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February 25, 2015Breast or colorectal cancer? Check out this study
The CanIMPACT Research Team is currently looking for Canadian breast and colorectal cancer survivors to participate in their study looking at ways to improve the coordination of care for cancer patients throughout the cancer journey.
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February 04, 2015Are you a cancer survivor between 15-19?
Researcher Amanda Wurz of the University of Ottawa connected with us to help connect her with some cancer survivors between 15-19 and their parents to determine the role parents play […]
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January 08, 2015Study explores creativity and young adult cancer
We have been in touch with a researcher by the name of Amy Green who studied the relationship between art and cancer for young adults. Her findings were published in […]
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December 15, 2014
Survey to improve post-treatment care
Are you a young adult cancer survivor who would like to have input on improving follow-up care for future cancer patients? If yes, we have a great opportunity to help improve the current system.
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November 07, 2014
Are you a thyroid cancer survivor?
Sarah Lyons, Ph. D. Candidate OISE – University of Toronto, is looking for thyroid cancer survivors to help her learn more about the experiences of thyroid cancer survivors living in Canada and the United States.
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September 26, 2014
Affected by colorectal cancer in Nova Scotia?
Our friends at Cancer Care Nova Scotia sent us the following message to share with you about colorectal cancer diagnosis and referral standards. Please have a look, and get in touch with them if colorectal cancer has affected your life.
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September 09, 2014
Help identify the impact of cancer on YAs
Liane Kandler (Doctoral student, Lakehead University) created an online survey to try and understand the impact of cancer.
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July 10, 2014
Health-conscious app developers need your help!
Our pal Lisa Belanger has been working with a team in San Francisco to help develop Habit Monster, an iPhone/iPad/android app designed to help establish positive health habits.
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May 15, 2014
Researchers looking for insight on returning to work
Given that very little is known about the challenges patients with cancer face with return to work (or with not returning to work), this study will be informative for employers, support groups and cancer care centers in providing enhanced support for patients as they transition back into the workforce.
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January 13, 2014
Help determine the effects of Yoga on non-curative cancer
Hillary Woodside is looking for your help with her study, “The Impact of Yoga on Quality of Life for Adolescent and Young Adult Non-Curative Cancer Patients.”
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November 28, 2013
Help researchers study personality determinants of distress in YA survivors
Investigators at Princess Margaret are conducting a research study that looks at personality and the psychological experience of survivorship, and they need your participation.
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September 03, 2013
Participate in a study on LBQ2 experiences with gynecological cancers
Researchers across the country are working together on Cancer’s Margins and the Choreography of Knowledge: Toward a Queer Biopolitics and the Mobilization of Public Health Knowledge, a study on the experiences of LBQ2 (lesbian, bisexual, queer, and two-spirited) women and trans people in relation to breast or gynecological cancer.
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