Cancer and cancer screening

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Journal Articles

08/07/2026

Role of preoperative abdominal MRI in preventing futile laparotomy or diagnostic staging laparoscopy in the setting of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Cerasuolo JO, Serrano PE, Akhtar-Danesh N, Alaref A, Savage DW, Caswell JM, van der Pol CB. World J Surg. 2026 Jul 8 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

25/06/2026

The burden of cardiovascular disease in lymphoma survivors: a population-based matched cohort study

Yu C, Chen Y, Halajha G, Prica A, Vijenthira A, Fang J, Austin PC, Thavendiranathan P, Abdel-Qadir H. JACC Adv. 2026; 5(7): 102860. Epub 2026 Jun 25.

Journal Article

22/06/2026

The association between patient preferred language and end-of-life outcomes of home care patients who died from a cancer in Ontario, Canada – a retrospective cohort study

Wang TF, Bjerre LM, Gibb M, Yoo S, Pugliese M, Kim W, Moledina A, Engel FD, Lominy W, Carrier M, Tanuseputro P, Johnston S, Backman C. PLoS One. 2026; 21(6): e0351840.

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

10/06/2026

Impact of marginalization dimensions on survival disparities in epithelial ovarian cancer: an Ontario population-based study

Lim JW, Gien LT, Ante Z, Liu N, Philp L, Grewal K, Bouchard-Fortier G. Cancers (Basel). 2026; 18(12): 1892.

Journal Article

08/06/2026

Frailty and health resource utilization in 5450 adults with acute myeloid leukaemia: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

Gupta G, Podolsky S, Liu N, Cheung MC, Bankar A. Br J Haematol. 2026; Jun 8 [Epub ahead of print].

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

13/05/2026

Population-level resources and costs associated with low-risk prostate cancer patients on active surveillance

Seung SJ, Bayani J, Nguyen L, Liu N, Gatley J, Wong A, Richard E, Barker SL, Lee AY, Bartlett JMS, Berman D, Loblaw A, Earle CC, Mittmann N. Cancers (Basel). 2026; 18(10): 1580.

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.

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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

Role of preoperative abdominal MRI in preventing futile laparotomy or diagnostic staging laparoscopy in the setting of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

The burden of cardiovascular disease in lymphoma survivors: a population-based matched cohort study

The association between patient preferred language and end-of-life outcomes of home care patients who died from a cancer in Ontario, Canada – a retrospective cohort study

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

Impact of marginalization dimensions on survival disparities in epithelial ovarian cancer: an Ontario population-based study

Frailty and health resource utilization in 5450 adults with acute myeloid leukaemia: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

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

Population-level resources and costs associated with low-risk prostate cancer patients on active surveillance

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

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