Canadian Cancer Society to release study results on the preventable burden of cancer on Wednesday, May 8

What

The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) will be releasing results of a
significant research study regarding the preventable burden of cancer in
Canada. This is the first time a study of this depth on modifiable risk
factors has been undertaken in the country.

The information will be shared via news release

When

Wednesday, May 8, 3:00 a.m. ET

Why

Results of this new study give us insight into where we can make the
biggest difference in cancer prevention for Canadians so they can live their
lives to the fullest.

How

Canada Newswire: The media material will be issued via CNW on May 8,
3:00 a.m. ET

Website: The media release and backgrounder will be posted on CCS's
website (www.cancer.ca) on Wednesday, May 8, 3:00 a.m. ET

Spokespeople: Canadian Cancer Society spokespeople and other experts
and researchers will be available for interviews

National media
contact

For more information, or to arrange an interview, please contact:

Brooke Kelly
Communications Coordinator
Canadian Cancer Society
416 934-5321
brooke.kelly@cancer.ca