Principal Investigator:Singleton, Anna Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5802.
The overall aim of this present study is to evaluate the co-design (stage 1) and implementation (stage 2; uptake, sense of support, behaviour change, satisfaction) of a health support program for women recovering from breast, ovarian, cervical or colorectal cancer treatment in NWT.
Specific objectives:
1. Co-des...
Principal Investigator:Sharma, Sangita Licensed Year(s):2016
2015
2014 Summary:
Cancer is the leading cause of death in the Northwest Territories. Cancer screening is a test to detect cancer at earlier stages, and can increase successful treatment. Screening can also increase survival rates and prevent up to 35% of premature deaths due to cancer. Three screening programs have been established in Canada for early detection of breast, colorectal, and cervical cancers. However, ...
Principal Investigator:Corriveau, André Licensed Year(s):
2014
Summary:
The goals of this project are:
1. to improve First Nations, Inuit and Métis cancer patient transition experiences from the time of diagnosis, through treatment of care and upon discharge to a variety of community-based and primary care services;
2. to develop sustainable working relationships amongst First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities and primary and oncology care providers;
3. to i...