Rinku Sutradhar

Senior Core Scientist

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Cancer Research Program

Phone
416-480-6091

Biography

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Education

Fellowship, Statistical Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, University of Toronto
PhD, Statistics/Biostatistics, University of Waterloo
MSc, Statistics/Biostatistics, University of Waterloo
BSc, Statistics, University of Western Ontario

Research Focus

Statistics and research methods
Cancer
Health services research

Other Affiliations

Associate Professor, Biostatistics, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Associate Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
Affiliate Scientist, Sunnybrook Research Institute

Recent ICES Grants

What is the impact of a provincial program to screen for symptoms on health service use?

Principal Investigator: Barbera L
Co-investigators: Earle L, Howell D, Mittmann N, Seow H, Sutradhar R
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, Innovation Grant
2016-2019; $193,417
Risk of mental health sequelae among childhood cancer survivors, mothers and siblings: a population-based study using health services data

Principal investigator: Gupta S
Co-investigators: Kurdyak P, Nathan P, Pole J, Sutradhar R
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, Quality of Life Research Grant
2016-2019; $241,017
The impact of the model of long-term follow-up care on adherence to surveillance for late effects among survivors of adolescents and young adult cancers

Principal investigators: Baxter N, Nathan P
Co-investigators: Pole J, Sutradhar R
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, Quality of Life Research Grant
2016-2018; $192,790

Recent Awards & Recognition

Canadian Cancer Society’s Top 10 Research Impact Stories of 2015

2016: A study by ICES scientists is one of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Top 10 Research Impact Stories of 2015. The study, “Quality indicators of end-of-life care in patients with cancer: what rate is right?” was led by ICES senior adjunct scientist Dr. Lisa Barbera. ICES adjunct scientist Dr. Hsien Yeang Seow and ICES senior scientist Dr. Rinku Sutradhar were co-authors.
1/4/2016

Recent ICES Publications

9/19/2017

Has province-wide symptom screening changed opioid prescribing rates in older patients with cancer?

Barbera L, Sutradhar R, Chu A, Seow H, Earle CC, O’Brien MA, Dudgeon D, DeAngelis C, Atzema C, Husain A, Liu Y, Howell D. J Oncol Pract. 2017; Sep 19 [Epub ahead of print].

9/15/2017

Risk of colorectal cancer after a negative colonoscopy in low-to-moderate risk individuals: impact of a 10-year colonoscopy

Murthy SK, Dubé C, Rostom A, Benchimol EI, Ducharme R, Sutradhar R, Rabeneck L, Paszat L, Tinmouth J. Endoscopy. 2017; Sep 15 [Epub ahead of print].

9/6/2017