Publication Results (40)

• The impact of a cancer diagnosis on nonfatal self-injury: a matched cohort study in Ontario

  Nguyen L, Hallet J, Eskander A, Chan WC, Noel CW, Mahar A, Sutradhar R; on behalf of the Enhanced Supportive Psycho-oncology Canadian Care (ESPOC) Group. CMAJ Open. 2023; 11(2):E291-7. Epub 2023 Apr 4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220157

• Association between familiarity of the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad and postoperative patient outcomes for complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery

  Hallet J, Sutradhar R, Jerath A, d'Empaire PP, Carrier F, Turgeon A, McIsaac DI, Idestrup C, Lorello G, Flexman A, Kidane B, Kaliwal Y, Chan WC, Barabash V, Coburn N, Eskander A. JAMA Surg. 2023; Feb 22 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2022.8228

• Gaps in depression symptom management for patients with head and neck cancer

  Noel CW, Sutradhar R, Chan WC, Fu R, Philteos J, Forner D, Irish JC, Vigod S, Isenberg-Grzeda E, Coburn NG, Hallet J, Eskander A. Laryngoscope. 2023; Feb 7 {Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.30595

• Variation in anesthesiology provider-volume for complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery: a population-based study

  Hallet J, Sutradhar R, Eskander A, Carrier FM, McIsaac D, Turgeon AF, d'Empaire PP, Idestrup C, Flexman A, Lorello G, Darling G, Kidane B, Kaliwal Y, Barabash V, Coburn N, Jerath A. Ann Surg. 2023; Jan 24 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000005811

• Timeliness and modality of treatment for new cancer diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Hanna TP, Chan KKW, Irish JC, Coburn N, Hallet J, Dare A, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Finelli A, Louie AV, Look Hong NJ, Witterick IJ, Mahar A, Urbach DR, McIsaac DI, Enepekides D, Tinmouth J, Eskander A. JAMA Netw Open. 2023; 6(1):e2250394. Epub 2023 Jan 10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.50394

• Characterizing the impact of procedure funding on the Covid-19 generated procedure gap in Ontario: a population-based analysis

  Gomez D, de Mestral C, Stukel TA, Irish J, Simpson AN, Wilton AS, Rotstein OD, Campbell RJ, Eskander A, Urbach DR, Baxter NN. Ann Surg. 2022; Dec 20 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005781

• Incident cancer detection during multiple waves of COVID-19: the tsunami after the earthquake

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Hanna TP, Chan KKW, Irish JC, Coburn N, Hallet J, Dare A, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Finelli A, Louie AV, Look Hong NJ, Witterick IJ, Mahar A, Gomez D, McIsaac DI, Enepekides D, Urbach DR, Eskander A. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2022; 20(11):1190-92. Epub 2022 Nov 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2022.7075

• Cancer patients first treated with chemotherapy: Are they more likely to receive surgery in the pandemic?

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Dare A, Li Q, Hanna TP, Chan KKW, Irish JC, Coburn N, Hallet J, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Finelli A, Louie AV, Witterick JJ, Mahar A, Urbach DR, McIsaac DI, Enepekides D, Look Hong NJ, Eskander A. Curr Oncol. 2022; 29(10):7732-44. Epub 2022 Oct 14. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29100611

• Imaging and physician visits at cancer diagnosis: COVID-19 pandemic impact on cancer care

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Hanna TP, Chan KKW, Coburn N, Hallet J, Eskander A; Pandemic-Ontario Collaborative in Cancer Research (POCCR). Cancer Med. 2022; Sep 29 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5321

• Patient-reported symptom burden after cancer surgery in older adults: a population-level analysis

  Hallet J, Zuckerman J, Guttman MP, Chesney TR, Haas B, Mahar A, Eskander A, Chan WC, Hsu A, Barabash V, Coburn N; for the REcovery after Surgical Therapy for Older Adults Research-Cancer (RESTORE-C) Group. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022; Sep 6 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-022-12486-0

• The changing face of cancer surgery during multiple waves of COVID-19

  Fu R, Kamalraj P, Li Q, Hallet J, Gomez D, Sutradhar R, Eskander A. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2022; 6(5):pkac062. Epub 2022 Aug 18. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkac062

• Surgeon thyroidectomy case volume impacts disease-free survival in the management of thyroid cancer

  Eskander A, Noel CW, Griffiths R, Pasternak JD, Higgins K, Urbach D, Goldstein DP, Irish JC, Fu R. Laryngoscope. 2022; Jul 7 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.30276

• Association of patient-reported outcomes with subsequent nonfatal self-injury after a new cancer diagnosis

  Hallet J, Sutradhar R, Isenberg-Grzeda E, Noel CW, Mahar AL, Vigod SN, Bolton J, Deleemans J, Chan WC, Coburn NG, Eskander A; Enhanced Supportive Psycho-oncology Canadian Care (ESPOC) Group. JAMA Oncol. 2022; 8(5):e220203. Epub 2022 Mar 31. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.0203

• Impact of cancer surgery slowdowns on patient survival during the COVID-19 pandemic: a microsimulation modelling study

  Parmar A, Eskander A, Sander B, Naimark D, Irish JC, Chan KKW. CMAJ. 2022; 194(11):E408-14. Epub 2022 Mar 21. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.202380

• Virtual and in-person visits by Ontario physicians in the COVID-19 era

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Eskander A. J Telemed Telecare. 2022; Mar 16 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1357633X221086447

• Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department use for patients undergoing cancer-directed surgeries

  Eskander A, Li Q, Yu J, Hallet J, Coburn N, Dare A, Chan KKW, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Hanna TP, Finelli A, Louie AV, Look-Hong N, Irish JC, Witterick I, Mahar A, Urbach DR, Enepekides D, Sutradhar R; on behalf of the Pandemic—Ontario Collaborative in Cancer Research (POCCR). Curr Oncol. 2022; 29(3):1877-89. Epub 2022 Mar 10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29030153

• The impact of hospital surgical volume on healthcare utilization outcomes after pediatric thyroidectomy

  Chesover AD, Eskander A, Griffiths R, Pasternak JD, Pole JD, Wolter NE, Wasserman JD. World J Surg. 2022; 46(5):1082-92. Epub 2022 Feb 3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-022-06456-6

• Incident cancer detection during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Eskander A, Li Q, Yu J, Hallet J, Coburn NG, Dare A, Chan KKW, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Hanna TP, Finelli A, Louie AV, Look Hong N, Irish JC, Witterick IJ, Mahar A, Noel CW, Urbach DR, McIsaac DI, Enepekides D, Sutradhar R. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2022; 20(3):276-84. Epub 2022 Feb 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2021.7114

• Association between frailty and patient outcomes after cancer surgery: a population-based cohort study

  Shaw JF, Mulpuru S, Kendzerska T, Moloo H, Martel G, Eskander A, Lalu MM, McIsaac DI. Br J Anaesth. 2022; 128(3):457-64. Epub 2022 Jan 13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2021.11.035

• Surgical case volume has an impact on outcomes for patients with lateral neck disease in thyroid cancer

  Siu J, Griffiths R, Noel CW, Austin PC, Pasternak J, Urbach D, Monteiro E, Goldstein DP, Irish JC, Sawka AM, Eskander A. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022; 29(2):1141-50. Epub 2021 Oct 27. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-10923-0

• Incidence of and factors associated with nonfatal self-injury after a cancer diagnosis in Ontario, Canada

  Noel CW, Eskander A, Sutradhar R, Mahar A, Vigod SN, Isenberg-Grzeda E, Bolton J, Deleemans J, Chan WC, Vasdev R, Zuk V, Haas B, Mason S, Coburn NG, Hallet J; Enhanced Supportive Psycho-oncology Canadian Care (ESPOC) Group. JAMA Netw Open. 2021; 4(9):e2126822. Epub 2021 Sep 24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.26822

• Total laryngectomy volume during the COVID-19 pandemic: looking for evidence of stage migration

  Noel CW, Li Q, Sutradhar R, Eskander A. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021; 147(10):909-11. Epub 2012 Aug 19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2021.2019

• A population-based analysis of outpatient thyroidectomy: safe and under-utilized

  Noel CW, Griffiths R, Siu J, Forner D, Urbach D, Freeman J, Goldstein DP, Irish JC, Higgins KM, Devon K, Pasternak JD, Eskander A. Laryngoscope. 2021; 131(11):2625-33. Epub 2021 Aug 11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.29816

• Association between anesthesiologist volume and short-term outcomes in complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery

  Hallet J, Jerath A, Turgeon AF, McIsaac DI, Eskander A, Zuckerman J, Zuk V, Sohail S, Darling GE, Dharma C, Coburn NG, Sutradhar R. JAMA Surg. 2021; 156(5):479-87. Epub 2021 Mar 17. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2021.0135

• Access to cancer surgery in a universal health care system during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Eskander A, Li Q, Hallet J, Coburn N, Hanna TP, Irish J, Sutradhar R. JAMA Netw Open. 2021; 4(3):e211104. Epub 2021 Mar 11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.1104

• Patient reported symptom burden as a predictor of emergency department use and unplanned hospitalization in head and neck cancer: a longitudinal population based study

  Noel C, Sutradhar R, Zhao H, Delibasic V, Forner D, Irish JC, Kim J, Husain Z, Mahar A, Karam I, Enepekides DJ, Chan KKW, Singh S, Hallet J, Coburn NG, Eskander A. J Clin Oncol. 2021; 39(6):675-84. Epub 2021 Jan 6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.20.01845

• Chinese and South Asian ethnicity, immigration status and head and neck cancer outcomes: a population based study

  Noel CW, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Forner D, Hallet J, Cheung M, Singh S, Coburn NG, Eskander A. Oral Oncol. 2021; 113:105118. Epub 2020 Dec 17. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.105118

• Association of immigration status and Chinese and South Asian ethnicity with incidence of head and neck cancer

  Noel CW, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Forner D, Hallet J, Cheung M, Singh S, Coburn NG, Eskander A. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020; 146(12):1125-35. Epub 2020 Nov 5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2020.4197

• Symptom burden among head and neck cancer patients in the first year after diagnosis: association with primary treatment modality

  Allen-Ayodabo CO, Eskander A, Davis LE, Zhao H, Mahar AL, Karam I, Singh S, Gupta V, Bubis LD, Moody L, Barbera L, Coburn NG. Oral Oncol. 2019; 99:104434. Epub 2019 Oct 17. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2019.09.026

• A population-based study on NIFTP incidence and survival: Is NIFTP really a "benign" disease?

  Eskander A, Hall SF, Manduch M, Griffiths R, Irish JC. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019; 26(5):1376-84. Epub 2019 Jan 28.

• Emergency department visits and unplanned hospitalizations in the treatment period for head and neck cancer patients treated with curative intent: a population-based analysis

  Eskander A, Krzyzanowska MK, Fischer HD, Liu N, Austin PC, Irish JC, Enepekides DJ, Lee J, Gutierrez E, Lockhart E, Raphael M, Singh S. Oral Oncol. 2018; 83:107-14. Epub 2018 Jun 19.

• Overview of surgery for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer in Ontario, 2003-2010

  Eskander A, Mifsud M, Irish J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, Brown D, de Almeida JR, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. Head Neck. 2017; 39(8):1559-67. Epub 2017 Jun 7.

• Evolving trends in head and neck cancer epidemiology: Ontario, Canada 1993-2010

  Mifsud M, Eskander A, Irish J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, Brown D, de Almeida JR, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. Head Neck. 2017; 39(9):1770-8. Epub 2017 May 30.

• Adherence to guideline-recommended process measures for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in Ontario: impact of surgeon and hospital volume

  Eskander A, Monteiro E, Irish J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, de Almeida J, Brown D, Freeman J, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. Head Neck. 2016; 38(Suppl 1):E1987-92. Epub 2016 Feb 1.

• Head and Neck Cancer Surgery in Ontario, 2003‒2010: An ICES Atlas

  Eskander A, Irish JC, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. November 2015

• Overview of surgery for oral cavity cancer in Ontario

  Eskander A, Irish J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, de Almeida JR, Freeman J, Giuliani M, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. Head Neck. 2016; 38(7):1113-8. Epub 2016 Mar 22.

• Overview of major salivary gland cancer surgery in Ontario (2003–2010)

  Eskander A, Irish J, Freeman J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, Groome PA, Hall SF, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014; 43(1):50.

• Volume-outcome relationships for head and neck cancer surgery in a universal health care system

  Eskander A, Irish J, Groome PA, Freeman J, Gullane P, Gilbert R, Hall SF, Urbach DR, Goldstein DP. Laryngoscope. 2014(9):2081-8. Epub 2014 Apr 5.

• Development and validation of a machine learning algorithm predicting emergency department use and unplanned hospitalization in patients with head and neck cancer

  Noel CW, Sutradhar R, Conn LG, Forner D, Chan WC, Fu R, Hallet J, Coburn NG, Eskander A. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022; 148(8):764-72. Epub 2022 Jun 30. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2022.1629

• Early survival for patients newly diagnosed with cancer during COVID-19 in Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study

  Fu R, Sutradhar R, Li Q, Kalraj P, Dare A, Hanna TP, Chan KKW, Irish JC, Coburn N, Hallet J, Singh S, Parmar A, Earle CC, Lapointe-Shaw L, Krzyzanowska MK, Louie AV, Mahar A, Urbach DR, McIsaac DI, Enepekides D, Gomez D, Look Hong NJ, Tinmouth J, Eskander A. Cancer Med. 2023; Mar 31 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5861