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    Lifestyle behaviors, obesity, and perceived health among men with and without a diagnosis of prostate cancer: A population-based, cross-sectional study

    A better understanding of how prostate cancer survivors differ from men without prostate cancer and whether these potential differences vary across demographic subgroups will help to focus and prioritize futur...

    Laura Q Rogers, Kerry S Courneya, Rammarayan Paragi-Gururaja in BMC Public Health (2008)

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    Case–control study of lifetime total physical activity and endometrial cancer risk

    A population-based case–control study of physical activity and endometrial cancer risk was conducted in Alberta between 2002 and 2006. Incident, histologically confirmed cases of endometrial cancer (n = 542) were...

    Christine M. Friedenreich, Linda S. Cook, Anthony M. Magliocco in Cancer Causes & Control (2010)

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    Erratum to: An update of controlled physical activity trials in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Rebecca M. Speck, Kerry S. Courneya, Louise C. Mâsse in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2011)

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    Exercise behavior in cancer survivors and associated factors

    Physical activity is an important component in promoting a healthy life style in cancer survivors. We estimated the proportion of cancer survivors who are physically active, defined as meeting public health ex...

    Gunhild Maria Gjerset, Sophie Dorothea Fosså in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2011)

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    Mediators and moderators of the effects of a year-long exercise intervention on endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women

    To identify factors that mediate or moderate the effects of exercise on postmenopausal sex hormone concentrations.

    Christine M. Friedenreich, Heather K. Neilson in Cancer Causes & Control (2011)

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    Case–control study of lifetime alcohol consumption and endometrial cancer risk

    Alcohol consumption is hypothesized to increase the risk of endometrial cancer by increasing circulating estrogen levels. This study sought to investigate the association between lifetime alcohol consumption a...

    Christine M. Friedenreich, Thomas P. Speidel, Heather K. Neilson in Cancer Causes & Control (2013)

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    A systematic review and meta-analysis of social cognitive theory-based physical activity and/or nutrition behavior change interventions for cancer survivors

    Little is known about how to improve and create sustainable lifestyle behaviors of cancer survivors. Interventions based on social cognitive theory (SCT) have shown promise. This review examined the effect of ...

    Fiona G. Stacey, Erica L. James, Kathy Chapman in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2015)

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    Breast cancer survival among young women: a review of the role of modifiable lifestyle factors

    Almost 7 % of breast cancers are diagnosed among women age 40 years and younger in Western populations. Clinical outcomes among young women are worse. Early age-of-onset increases the risk of contralateral br...

    Darren R. Brenner, Nigel T. Brockton, Joanne Kotsopoulos in Cancer Causes & Control (2016)

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    Erratum to: Patterns and correlates of accelerometer-assessed physical activity and sedentary time among colon cancer survivors

    Brigid M. Lynch, Terry Boyle, Elisabeth Winkler in Cancer Causes & Control (2016)

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    Associations of objectively measured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behavior with quality of life and psychological well-being in prostate cancer survivors

    Although evidence is building on the positive effects of physical activity for prostate cancer survivors, less is known about the possible independent effects of sedentary behavior on quality of life and psych...

    Cadeyrn J. Gaskin, Melinda Craike, Mohammadreza Mohebbi in Cancer Causes & Control (2016)

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    The Alberta moving beyond breast cancer (AMBER) cohort study: baseline description of the full cohort

    The Alberta Moving Beyond Breast Cancer (AMBER) Study is an ongoing prospective cohort study investigating how direct measures of physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior (SB), and health-related fitness (HRF) ...

    Christine M. Friedenreich, Jeff K. Vallance, Margaret L. McNeely in Cancer Causes & Control (2022)