Rinku Sutradhar

Senior Core Scientist
Program Lead

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

Understanding end-of-life health care utilization in young adults with advanced cancer

Principal Investigators: Gupta S, Kassam A
Co-Investigators: Earle C, Gupta A, Rapoport A, Srikanthan A, Sutradhar R, Widger K
Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario, Seed Grant
2019-2021; $14,986
Using real-world data to simulate the effects of efficient referral strategies on wait times for elective surgery in Canada

Principal investigator: Urbach D
Co-investigators: Aleman DM, Baxter NN, Bell CM, Bodur M, Gagliardi AR, Irish JC, Sutradhar R, White JS
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2019-2023; $673,200
The risk of late effects among childhood cancer survivors with Down Syndrome: a population-based study using health services data

Principal investigator: Gupta S
Co-investigators: Nathan P, Pole J, Sutradhar R
Sick Kids Garron Family Cancer Centre, Pitblado Clinical Grant
2019-2020; $59,804

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

9/12/2019

Fractionation in adjuvant radiotherapy for invasive breast cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ in Ontario, Canada from 2009 to 2015

Chan S, Sutradhar R, Yao Z, Chow E, Lee J, Wan BA, Paszat L. Breast J. 2019; Sep 12 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13515.

8/17/2019

Patient-reported symptom severity among 22,650 cancer outpatients in the last 6 months of life

Bubis LD, Davis LE, Canaj H, Gupta V, Jeong Y, Barbera L, Li Q, Moody L, Karanicolas PJ, Sutradhar R, Coburn NG, Mahar AL. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019; Aug 17 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.08.016.

8/8/2019

Long-term risk of infections after treatment of childhood leukemia: a population-based cohort study using administrative health data

Pelland-Marcotte MC, Pole JD, Hwee J, Sutradhar R, Science M, Nathan PC, Sung L. J Clin Oncol. 2019; Aug 8 [Epub ahead of print].

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News coverage

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