The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project: Building a pan-Canadian research platform for disease prevention

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1197-1201

  Borugian, Marilyn J ^a   Robson, Paula ^b,c   Fortier, Isabel ^d   Parker, Louise ^e   McLaughlin, John ^f,g   Knoppers, Bartha Maria ^h   Bédard, Karine ^d   Gallagher, Richard P ^a   Sinclair, Sandra ^f   Ferretti, Vincent ⁱ   Whelan, Heather ^b   Hoskin, David ^e   Potter, John D ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ ONTARIO INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Canada)

^j Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROPHYLAXIS; SHORT SURVEY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77955441611     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091540     Document Type: Article

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