Cancer and cancer screening

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

14/06/2026

Risk of non-fatal self-injury among adolescent and young adult survivors of cancer: a population-based matched cohort study

He J, Nathan PC, Gupta S, Sutradhar R. Cancer Med. 2026; 15(6): e72009.

Journal Article

26/05/2026

Primary care continuity and breast cancer survival: a retrospective cohort study

Walsh R, Lofters A, Groome P, Moineddin R, Krzyzanowska MK, Griffiths R, Grunfeld E. Cancer Causes Control. 2026; 37(6): 92.

Journal Article

26/05/2026

Duration of systemic therapy in patients with metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer and brain metastases

Yan M, Tjong M, Coburn N, Nguyen L, Sahgal A, Louie AV, Parmar A. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2026; 15(5):120. Epub 2026 May 26.

Journal Article

12/05/2026

Contemporary short-term post-operative outcomes after resection of entero-pancreatic NETs: a population-based study

Meloche-Dumas L, Singh S, Law C, Chan WC, Ding A, Armah J, Hallet J. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2026; 52(7): 111877. Epub 2026 May 12.

Journal Article

06/05/2026

The association between cardiovascular medication use and survival in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Mavros MN, Ladak F, Chan KKW, Nguyen L, Coburn NG, Raphael MJ. Ther Adv Med Oncol. 2026; 18:17588359261449094.

Journal Article

01/05/2026

Predicting days at home after elective surgery for gastrointestinal cancer using HOMEDAYS: Prediction model development and internal validation

Ribeiro T, Bondzi-Simpson A, Chan WC, Mahar A, Jerath A, Coburn N, Hallet J. J Am Coll Surg. 2026; May 1 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

23/04/2026

Machine learning identifies prognosticators of intracranial metastatic disease in patients with breast or lung cancer

Istasy MV, Verma A, Jerzak KJ, Das S. Commun Med (2026). 2026; Apr 23 [Epub ahead of print]

Journal Article

02/04/2026

Kidney function changes associated with trastuzumab use in women with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Molnar AO, McArthur E, Bota SE, Stirling K, Romain J, Leong DP, Mukherjee SD, Kitchlu A, Walsh M. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026; 217(1): 10.

Journal Article

01/04/2026

Long-term risk of cardiovascular disease after contemporary left-sided breast radiation therapy

Nakajima E, Nguyen L, Liu N, Rodin D, Amir E, Austin PC, Thavendiranathan P, Abdel-Qadir H. JAMA Netw Open. 2026; 9(4): e264098.

Journal Article

19/03/2026

Mammographic screening and time to breast cancer diagnosis among immigrants and long-term residents in Ontario

Fatiregun OA, Sutradhar R, Podolsky S, Eisen A, Paszat L, Rakovitch E. BMC Cancer. 2026; Mar 19 [Epub ahead of print].

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News Releases

News Release

18/09/2025

Study assesses cancers in children exposed to medical imaging

Study of nearly 4 million children and adolescents finds that 10% of pediatric blood and bone marrow cancers may have stemmed from radiation exposure.

News Release

15/11/2022

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

News Release

12/11/2019

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

News Release

07/11/2019

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists

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Cancer and cancer screening

Journal Articles

Risk of non-fatal self-injury among adolescent and young adult survivors of cancer: a population-based matched cohort study

Primary care continuity and breast cancer survival: a retrospective cohort study

Duration of systemic therapy in patients with metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer and brain metastases

Contemporary short-term post-operative outcomes after resection of entero-pancreatic NETs: a population-based study

The association between cardiovascular medication use and survival in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Predicting days at home after elective surgery for gastrointestinal cancer using HOMEDAYS: Prediction model development and internal validation

Machine learning identifies prognosticators of intracranial metastatic disease in patients with breast or lung cancer

Kidney function changes associated with trastuzumab use in women with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Long-term risk of cardiovascular disease after contemporary left-sided breast radiation therapy

Mammographic screening and time to breast cancer diagnosis among immigrants and long-term residents in Ontario

News Releases

Study assesses cancers in children exposed to medical imaging

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

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists