Michelle Cotterchio
米歇尔·科特基奥
PhD
Senior Scientist, Prevention and Cancer Control; Associate Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health预防与癌症控制高级科学家;达拉拉纳公共卫生学院副教授
👥Biography 个人简介
Michelle Cotterchio is a leading Canadian cancer epidemiologist at Ontario Health whose population-based research has clarified risk factors for colorectal and pancreatic cancers. Her pioneering work on cannabis use and cancer risk is among the first rigorous epidemiological investigations in this emerging area.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors
Led large Ontario-based case-control studies identifying dietary, lifestyle, and genetic factors modifying colorectal cancer risk, with particular focus on NSAID use and dietary patterns.
Cannabis and Cancer Epidemiology
Conducted among the first population-based epidemiological studies on recreational cannabis use and cancer risk, establishing methodology for this newly relevant exposure.
Representative Works 代表性著作
Cannabis use and risk of colorectal cancer: a population-based case-control study
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2022)
First rigorous population-based investigation of recreational cannabis and colorectal cancer risk, providing baseline evidence for ongoing surveillance.
Risk factors for pancreatic cancer: a case-control study in Ontario, Canada
International Journal of Cancer (2018)
Identifies modifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancer in a Canadian population, informing targeted prevention in high-risk groups.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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