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https://read.qxmd.com/read/38395665/surveying-the-landscape-first-nations-m%C3%A3-tis-and-inuit-cancer-resources-in-radiation-therapy
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Kari Osmar, Ashley Ayume, Tracey Lundstrom
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: Alberta Health Services (AHS) is Canada's largest provincial integrated health care authority. AHS services over four million people with over 100,000 employees. In 2018, AHS introduced Indigenous training modules which were mandatory for all staff. These eight modules included topics detailing residential schools, Indian hospitals, The Indian Act, The 60's Scoop, Alberta's Indigenous populations, present day realities, including customs, practices and traditional medicines...
February 22, 2024: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/36951901/malignancy-rates-of-salivary-gland-tumors-in-greenlandic-inuit-comparable-to-non-endemic-populations-epidemiological-mapping-of-salivary-gland-tumors-1990-2019
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Carl Frederik Haugaard, Simon Andreasen, Patrick R G Eriksen, Caroline Olsen, Katalin Kiss, Kristine Bjørndal, Marie Westergaard-Nielsen, Preben Homøe
BACKGROUND: Salivary gland tumors are assumed to be predominantly malignant in the Greenlandic Inuit population, but there is limited literature on the subject. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using national registers to describe the histological tumor types, location, incidence, and survival of benign and malignant salivary gland tumors. METHODS: We analyzed data on all Greenlandic Inuit with an epithelial-derived salivary gland tumor from 1990 to 2019...
March 23, 2023: Acta Oncologica
https://read.qxmd.com/read/26300662/a-retrospective-review-of-cancer-treatments-and-outcomes-among-inuit-referred-from-nunavut-canada
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T R Asmis, M Febbraro, G G Alvarez, J N Spaans, M Ruta, A Lalany, G Osborne, G D Goss
BACKGROUND: Cancer is a health concern in Inuit populations. Unique cultural, dietary, and genetic factors and geographic isolation influence cancer epidemiology in this group. Inuit-specific data about oncology treatments and survival outcomes in Canadian Inuit referred to urban treatment centres are lacking. METHODS: A retrospective chart review of Inuit patients referred to The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre (tohcc) from the Baffin region of Nunavut between 2000 and 2010 was conducted...
August 2015: Current Oncology
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