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Lorraine Shack

ResearcherOncologyUniversity of Calgary

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Lorraine Shack

Researcher

Oncology

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
23 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2016.

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443

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Research

Cancer Prevention Cancer Screening Cancer Stage Geographical Health Habits Micro-Simulation Models Ordinal Regression Models Residential Factors

Latest papers

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2026
CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL · 2026
Projection du fardeau du cancer au Canada en 2026
CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL · 2026
International disruptions to cancer diagnosis and stage at presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: an International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) population-based study.
The Lancet. Oncology · 2026

All 38 publications

Latest funding

Survival, recurrence and subsequent obstetrical outcomes following pregnancy-associated and postpartum cancer
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$45,000
Impact of Maternal Cancer and In-Utero Exposure to Chemotherapy on Long-Term Child Health
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$306,001
Determinants of cancer stage at diagnosis
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$229,351

All 3 grants and awards

38 publications.

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2026

Brenner DR, Gillis J, Demers AA, Ellison LF, Ng C, Zhang SX, Finley C, Fitzgerald N, Saint-Jacques N, Shack L

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL20268 citations

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.252152

Projection du fardeau du cancer au Canada en 2026

Brenner DR, Gillis J, Demers AA, Ellison LF, Ng C, Zhang SX, Finley C, Fitzgerald N, Saint-Jacques N, Shack L

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL2026

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.252152-f

International disruptions to cancer diagnosis and stage at presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: an International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) population-based study.

Morgan E, Bardot A, Langselius O, Rutherford MJ, Elkader HA, Bennett D, Brennan A, Bucher O, Butler J, Cameron DA, Canfell K, Chiam K, Chiarelli A, Creighton N, De P, Evans S, Fitzpatrick D, Guren MG, Hannah J, Huws DW, Jackson CGCA, Kønig SM, Kumar E, Larønningen S, Lawler M, Liu Q, McClure C, Mehmood A, Mitchell H, Morrison DS, Murray D, Norwood T, Phillips KAM, Ransom D, Shack L, Smits S, Saint-Jacques N, Marvelde LT, Tran D, Turner D, Ursin G, Vernon S, Walker MJ, Woods RR, Zhang B, Bray F, Soerjomataram I

The Lancet. Oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(26)00089-6 PMID: 42225103

Development of a population based patient cancer data warehouse from multiple electronic health record systems.

Siegler K, Smith J, Walker E, Bu J, Robson P, Shack L

Health informatics journal2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/14604582261440410 PMID: 42099211

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy use in patients with lung cancer in Australia, Canada, the UK and Norway 2012–2017: an ICBP population-based study

Barclay ME, McPhail S, Johnson SA, Swann R, Finley CJ, Butler J, Alvi R, Barisic A, Bennett DB, Bucher O

BMJ Oncology20251 citations

DOI: 10.1136/bmjonc-2025-000800

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and treatment costs of patients with colorectal cancer.

Waye A, Thanh NX, Tchir D, Shack L, Stewart D, Pujadas-Botey A, Wickson P, Leduc M

Journal of cancer policy2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpo.2025.100592 PMID: 40328380

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and health services utilization costs of patients diagnosed with lung cancer.

Thanh NX, Waye A, Tchir D, Stewart D, Shack L, Pujadas-Botey A, Leduc M

Journal of cancer policy2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpo.2024.100520 PMID: 39522634

Cancer chemotherapy in pregnancy and adverse pediatric outcomes: a population-based cohort study.

Metcalfe A, Cairncross ZF, McMorris CA, Friedenreich CM, Nelson G, Bhatti P, Fell DB, Lisonkova S, Sikdar KC, Shack L, Ray JG

Journal of the National Cancer Institute2025

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djae273 PMID: 39475425

Procedural abortion, provider-initiated preterm delivery and survival in pregnant people with cancer: A population-based cohort study.

Metcalfe A, Cairncross ZF, Ray JG, Shack L, Nelson G, Friedenreich CM, Sikdar K, Lisonkova S, McMorris CA, Bhatti P, Fell DB

BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology2025

DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.17937 PMID: 39169531

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2024

Brenner DR, Gillis J, Demers AA, Ellison LF, Billette J-M, Zhang SX, Liu JL, Woods RR, Finley C, Fitzgerald N

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL2024157 citations

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.240095

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Lorraine Shack

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2026

Projection du fardeau du cancer au Canada en 2026

International disruptions to cancer diagnosis and stage at presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: an International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) population-based study.

Development of a population based patient cancer data warehouse from multiple electronic health record systems.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy use in patients with lung cancer in Australia, Canada, the UK and Norway 2012–2017: an ICBP population-based study

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and treatment costs of patients with colorectal cancer.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and health services utilization costs of patients diagnosed with lung cancer.

Cancer chemotherapy in pregnancy and adverse pediatric outcomes: a population-based cohort study.

Procedural abortion, provider-initiated preterm delivery and survival in pregnant people with cancer: A population-based cohort study.

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2024

Survival, recurrence and subsequent obstetrical outcomes following pregnancy-associated and postpartum cancer

Impact of Maternal Cancer and In-Utero Exposure to Chemotherapy on Long-Term Child Health

Determinants of cancer stage at diagnosis

Frequent collaborators

Christian John Finley

Parveen Bhatti

Gregg Nelson

Sarka Lisonkova

Amy Metcalfe

Robin Urquhart

Robin Urquhart

Anna Pujadas Botey

Aynharan Sinnarajah

Carly Mcmorris

Robin Urquhart

Huiming Yang

Marc Kerba

Todd Norwood

Tracy Wasylak

Gregg Nelson

Tracy Wasylak

Huiming Yang

Sarah Ferguson

Janice Kwon

Joel Ray