Research
Cross-Canada study of pesticides and select cancers: New analyses
Completed. The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of exposure to multiple pesticides on cancer risk using a Canadian population-based case-control dataset.
Women and minorities in occupational cancer research: An update
Completed. To determine trends in occupational cancer research, such as the inclusion and analysis of women and minorities, over the past two decades.
Making the link between exposure to asbestos and respiratory cancer in the clinical setting: What are the steps?
Completed. The goal of this project was to make the link between workers’ exposure to asbestos and their respiratory cancer by asking patients about their work history.
Occupational exposure to diesel and gasoline engine emissions and the incidence of colorectal and bladder cancer in Canadian men
Completed. This study examined whether workplace exposures to diesel and gasoline emissions increase the risk of developing colorectal and bladder cancer.