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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses, stage and survival in Alberta
Emily Heer, Yibing Ruan, Devon J. Boyne, Tamer N. Jarada, Daniel Heng, Jan-Willem Henning, Donald M. Morris, Dylan E. O’Sullivan, Winson Y. Cheung and Darren R. Brenner
CMAJ June 12, 2023 195 (23) E804-E812; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.221512
Emily Heer
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
MScYibing Ruan
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
PhDDevon J. Boyne
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
PhDTamer N. Jarada
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
PhDDaniel Heng
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
MDJan-Willem Henning
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
MDDonald M. Morris
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
MDDylan E. O’Sullivan
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
PhDWinson Y. Cheung
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
MDDarren R. Brenner
Departments of Medicine (Heer), of Oncology (Boyne, Jarada, Heng, Henning, Morris, O’Sullivan, Cheung, Brenner) and of Community Health Sciences (Cheung, Brenner), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research (Ruan, O’Sullivan), Cancer Control AB, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alta.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses, stage and survival in Alberta
Emily Heer, Yibing Ruan, Devon J. Boyne, Tamer N. Jarada, Daniel Heng, Jan-Willem Henning, Donald M. Morris, Dylan E. O’Sullivan, Winson Y. Cheung, Darren R. Brenner
CMAJ Jun 2023, 195 (23) E804-E812; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.221512
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses, stage and survival in Alberta
Emily Heer, Yibing Ruan, Devon J. Boyne, Tamer N. Jarada, Daniel Heng, Jan-Willem Henning, Donald M. Morris, Dylan E. O’Sullivan, Winson Y. Cheung, Darren R. Brenner
CMAJ Jun 2023, 195 (23) E804-E812; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.221512