Winson Y Cheung
Biographic Data
| ID | 5410796 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Winson Y Cheung |
| GIVEN NAMES | Winson Y |
| FAMILY NAME | Cheung |
| SIGNATURE | CHEUNG W Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Alberta Health Services |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3679-4290 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The projected health and economic impact of increased colorectal cancer screening participation among Canadians by income quintile
Increased screening participation will improve clinical outcomes across all income groups while alleviating associated treatment costs. The benefits of increased participation will be strongest among the lowest income quintile
Internet health scams—Developing a taxonomy and risk‐of‐deception assessment tool
The prevalence of health scams in Canada is increasing, facilitated by the rise of the Internet. However, little is known about the nature of this phenomena. This study sought to methodically identify and categorise Internet-based Health Scams (IHS) currently active in Canada, creating an initial taxonomy based on systematic Internet searches. A five-step Delphi approach, comprised of a multidisciplinary panel of health professionals from the Uni…
Impact of Travel Distance and Urban‐Rural Status on the Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer
OBJECTIVES: Optimal treatment of rectal cancer (RC) requires multidisciplinary care. We examined whether distance to treatment center or community size impacts access to multimodality care and population-based outcomes in RC. METHODS: Patients diagnosed with stage II/III RC from 1999 to 2009 and treated at 1 of 6 regional cancer centers in British Columbia were reviewed. Distance to treatment center was determined for each patient. Communities we…
Internet health scams—Developing a taxonomy and risk‐of‐deception assessment tool
The prevalence of health scams in Canada is increasing, facilitated by the rise of the Internet. However, little is known about the nature of this phenomena. This study sought to methodically identify and categorise Internet-based Health Scams (IHS) currently active in Canada, creating an initial taxonomy based on systematic Internet searches. A five-step Delphi approach, comprised of a multidisciplinary panel of health professionals from the Uni…
Impact of Travel Distance and Urban‐Rural Status on the Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer
OBJECTIVES: Optimal treatment of rectal cancer (RC) requires multidisciplinary care. We examined whether distance to treatment center or community size impacts access to multimodality care and population-based outcomes in RC. METHODS: Patients diagnosed with stage II/III RC from 1999 to 2009 and treated at 1 of 6 regional cancer centers in British Columbia were reviewed. Distance to treatment center was determined for each patient. Communities we…
Internet health scams—Developing a taxonomy and risk‐of‐deception assessment tool
The prevalence of health scams in Canada is increasing, facilitated by the rise of the Internet. However, little is known about the nature of this phenomena. This study sought to methodically identify and categorise Internet-based Health Scams (IHS) currently active in Canada, creating an initial taxonomy based on systematic Internet searches. A five-step Delphi approach, comprised of a multidisciplinary panel of health professionals from the Uni…
The projected health and economic impact of increased colorectal cancer screening participation among Canadians by income quintile
Increased screening participation will improve clinical outcomes across all income groups while alleviating associated treatment costs. The benefits of increased participation will be strongest among the lowest income quintile
Medicine (3 works) · Cancer (2 works) · Colorectal cancer (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (1 work) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 work)