Cancer and cancer screening

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Journal Articles

26/04/2025

Primary care physician involvement increases likelihood of cancer screening in people with cystic fibrosis: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

Stephenson AL, Sharpe I, Sykes J, Ma X, Li P, Stanojevic S, Quon BS, Cheng SY, Rochon PA. J Cyst Fibros. 2025; S1569-1993(25)00770-2. Epub 2025 Apr 26.

Journal Article

24/04/2025

Outcomes after solid organ transplantation in survivors of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer: a population-based study

Nathan PC, Lau C, Ng VL, Miserachs M, Teoh CW, Solomon M, Dipchand AI, Locke M, Gupta S. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025; djaf106. Epub 2025 Apr 24.

Journal Article

23/04/2025

Real-world comparative effectiveness and safety of pertuzumab in patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer: a pan-Canadian population-based cohort study

Muñoz CE, Dai WF, Cheung WY, de Oliveira C, Pataky RE, Ding PQ, Tran DA, Aurangzeb Z, Nagamuthu C, Liu N, Lethbridge L, McClure C, Vriends K, Xiong H, Folkins C, Somayaji C, Peacock S, Alvi R, Turner D, O’Conaill C, McDonald T, Urquhart R, Kendell C, Dowden J, Strumpf E, Denburg A, Beca JM, Mercer RE, Tadrous M, Takhar P, Chan KKW; CanREValue Collaboration. Int J Cancer. 2025; Apr 23 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

18/04/2025

Trends in the cost and utilization of publicly reimbursed cancer medications dispensed as take-home treatments from 2017-2021

Garg R, Dumont T, McCormack D, Tadrous M, Campbell T, Chan K, Gomes T. Curr Oncol. 2025; 32(4):237.

Journal Article

04/04/2025

Axillary surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: population-based trends over time

Kouzmina E, Castelo M, Look Hong NJ, Hallet J, Coburn N, Wright FC, Nguyen L, Gandhi S, Jerzak KJ, Eisen A, Roberts A. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Apr 4 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

21/02/2025

A population-based cohort study of glioblastoma (WHO grade 4 gliomas) in Ontario: continued improvement in care over 25 years

Taslimi S, Brogly S, Hanna T, Shellenberger J, Whitehead M, Alkins RD. World Neurosurg. 2025; Feb 21 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

19/02/2025

End-of-life care in glioblastoma: a population-based study

Ellenbogen Y, Taslimi S, Shellenberger J, Brogly SB, Zadeh G, Alkins R. Neuro Oncol. 2025; Feb 19 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

17/02/2025

Inequities in the time to colon cancer diagnosis among individuals with severe psychiatric illness

Gorodensky JH, Davis L, Griffiths R, Ayonrinde O, Webber C, Hanna TP, Coburn N, Mahar AL. Cancer Med. 2025; 14(4):e70623.

Journal Article

14/02/2025

Development of a policy model for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia to facilitate economic evaluation

Pechlivanoglou P, Luu L, Li Q, Rios JD, Moskalewicz A, Gupta S. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025; Feb 14 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

11/02/2025

Association between nonfatal self-injury and survival following a cancer diagnosis: a comparative population-based cohort study

Eskander A, Sutradhar R, Isenberg-Grzeda E, Fu R, Mahar A, Vigod SN, Bolton J, Deleemans J, Chan WC, Coburn NG, Hallet J, on behalf of the Enhanced Supportive Psycho-oncology Canadian Care (ESPOC) Group. JNCCN. 2025; Feb 11.

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15/11/2022

Where people with cancer spend the final 100 days of their life

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12/11/2019

New study finds higher risk of mental health outcomes that persist over time in mothers and siblings of children with cancer

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07/11/2019

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Cancer and cancer screening

Journal Articles

Primary care physician involvement increases likelihood of cancer screening in people with cystic fibrosis: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

Outcomes after solid organ transplantation in survivors of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer: a population-based study

Real-world comparative effectiveness and safety of pertuzumab in patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer: a pan-Canadian population-based cohort study

Trends in the cost and utilization of publicly reimbursed cancer medications dispensed as take-home treatments from 2017-2021

Axillary surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: population-based trends over time

A population-based cohort study of glioblastoma (WHO grade 4 gliomas) in Ontario: continued improvement in care over 25 years

End-of-life care in glioblastoma: a population-based study

Inequities in the time to colon cancer diagnosis among individuals with severe psychiatric illness

Development of a policy model for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia to facilitate economic evaluation

Association between nonfatal self-injury and survival following a cancer diagnosis: a comparative population-based cohort study

News Releases

Where people with cancer spend the final 100 days of their life

New study finds higher risk of mental health outcomes that persist over time in mothers and siblings of children with cancer

Women with early stage breast cancer receive different care depending on where they live in Canada

Doctors who are tested for colorectal cancer are more likely to screen their patients

Psychiatric care prior to cancer diagnosis linked to higher rates of death for Ontario patients

Majority of women in Ontario prisons are overdue for cervical cancer screening — much more than the general public

New data shows higher rates of cancer and more cancer deaths in First Nations people

Patients with cancer are undergoing unnecessary screening tests for colorectal and breast cancer: study

Childhood cancer survivors at higher risk of mental health events

Researchers examine whether religion influences rates of cervical cancer screening

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists