Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Cancer

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1072266

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The aim of my research is to investigate the role that physical activity and sedentary behaviour (too much sitting) play in the development of cancer. My research will increase our understanding of how physical activity and sedentary behaviour influence cancer, and may lead to new strategies for cancer prevention.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $367,413.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Epidemiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

DNA methylation | breast cancer | epigenetics | gene-environment interaction | multiple myeloma | non-Hodgkin lymphoma | obesity | physical activity | sedentary behaviour | telomeres

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