
Kate Allen
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Science and Policy Advisor at World Cancer Research Fund International @wcrfint. Interested in cancer prevention and survival. Views my own.
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http://www.wcrf.org 17-01-2011 15:38:15
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New study shows exercise reduced relative risk of disease recurrence, new primary cancer, or death by 28% in patients with colon cancer. Importantly this is the first RCT to show such an effect WCRF International Bowel Cancer UK Deborah James tinyurl.com/ff7bxaps

Letter from WCRF International to Micheál Martin and Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD urging Ireland to resist industry influence & stand firm on the introduction of alcohol health information labelling as planned next May. Doing so will set a much-needed example for other Governments across the globe.











IARC & American Cancer Society launch The #Cancer Atlas, 4th Ed, a landmark publication to shape strategies across the cancer continuum! The Atlas provides an overview of changing cancer burdens, underlying risk factors, & proven measures for prevention & control. iarc.who.int/news-events/ia…







This is such a shame and so disappointing. The first job of a gov is to protect its citizens and the evidence couldn't be clearer. Alcohol causes cancer & the risk exists at all levels of consumption AlcoholActionIreland Alcohol Change UK Alcohol Focus Scotland

Check out our WCRF International RGP, which supports innovative & original research into the role of #diet, #nutrition, body composition & #physicalactivity in cancer prevention or survivorship. INSPIRE (for early career researchers) also looks at environmental factors like air pollution.
