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Miles Mannas

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Miles Mannas

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Machine Learning Near Real-Time Pathology Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification Stimulated Raman Histology Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy

Latest papers

Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence and Survival in Surgically Resected Localized Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis)
Current Oncology · 2026
Node Positive Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma Portends a Poor Prognosis: Results From the Canadian Kidney Cancer Collaboration
Clinical Genitourinary Cancer · 2026
Optimizing prostate biopsy decision making - (MUSIC-screen): A 1:1 randomized controlled trial comparing micro-ultrasound versus multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis.
Contemporary clinical trials · 2026

All 19 publications

Latest funding

Stimulated Raman Histology for Real-Time Identification and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$887,400

All 1 grants and awards

19 publications.

Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence and Survival in Surgically Resected Localized Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis)

Arenovich E, Breau R, Rendon R, Mallick R, Tanguay S, Pouliot F, Lavallee L, Feifer A, Finelli A, Bansal R

Current Oncology20261 citations

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33030175

Node Positive Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma Portends a Poor Prognosis: Results From the Canadian Kidney Cancer Collaboration

Spooner JT, Bitcon C, MacNevin W, Mallick R, Breau RH, Wood LA, Tanguay S, Finelli A, Dean L, Mannas M

Clinical Genitourinary Cancer2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2026.102518

Optimizing prostate biopsy decision making - (MUSIC-screen): A 1:1 randomized controlled trial comparing micro-ultrasound versus multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis.

Guer M, Beksac AT, Brisbane W, Cash H, Ghai S, Ghosh S, Heinrichs A, Klotz L, Lavigueur-Blouin H, Löffeler S, Lughezzani G, Mannas M, Meng X, Morgan TN, Nahar B, Rodrigues T, Struck JP, Tiwari R, Toledano H, Urdaneta F, Kinnaird A

Contemporary clinical trials2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2026.108410 PMID: 42476253

Ipsilateral sampling maintains clinically significant cancer detection and reduces overdiagnosis in PI-RADS 4-5 lesions.

Jeavons C, An K, Zhang Y, Lough L, Marcuzzi A, Murphy S, Mardan S, Mannas M, Chang SD

Urologic oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2026.06.006 PMID: 42365842

A systematic review of outcomes after prostatectomy in patients with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.

Nguyen B, Mannas M, Sidhu G, Ghuman A, Williams AJ

Urologic oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2026.111048 PMID: 41832108

Micro-UltraSound In Cancer - Active Surveillance (MUSIC-AS): A paired, prospective, non-inferiority trial comparing micro-ultrasound and multiparametric MRI at confirmatory biopsy.

Little O, Albers P, Bismar TA, Brisbane W, Broomfield S, Chang S, Fung C, Ghosh S, Kuliš T, Lavigueur-Blouin H, Lughezzani G, Mannas M, Metcalfe P, Penezić L, Tu W, Zekulić T, Kinnaird A

Contemporary clinical trials communications2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2026.101639 PMID: 42059014

Automating standardization of prostate cancer biopsy and histopathology reports with privacy-preserving local large language models.

Malyala R, Namekawa T, Black A, Gleave M, Mannas M

Urologic oncology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2026.05.029 PMID: 42322812

The significance of isolated de novo red patches in the bladder in patients referred with suspected urinary tract cancer: Results from the IDENTIFY study.

Khadhouri S, Gallagher K, MacKenzie KR, Shah TT, Gao C, Zimmermann E, Mannas M, Lee T, Marra G, Gomez Rivas J, Marcq G, Assmus MA, Ucar T, Claps F, Boltri M, Pizzuto G, Burnhope T, Nkwam N, Tanasescu G, Boxall NE, Downey AP, Sukhu TA, Antón-Juanilla M, Rai S, Moore M, Bandeira de Mello K, Parsons S, McGrath JS, Kasivisvanathan V, IDENTIFY Study Group: Pubmed indexed collaborator authors

BJUI compass2025

DOI: 10.1002/bco2.475 PMID: 39877557

Navigating Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Contemporary Perspectives and Future Trajectories in the Canadian Context.

Hesswani C, Avolio PP, Rompre-Brodeur A, Ghai S, Anidjar M, Kinnaird A, Chin J, Perlis N, Soytas M, Mannas M, Ahmad A, Klotz L, Tanguay S, Kassouf W, McPherson V, Aprikian A, Pinto P, Sanchez-Salas R

Journal of endourology2025

DOI: 10.1089/end.2024.0619 PMID: 39612186

The use of focal therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer in Canada Where are we, how did we get here, and where are we going?

Kumar R, Ghai S, Finelli A, Klotz L, Kinnaird A, Mannas M, Bhindi B, Sanchez-Salas R, Anidjar M, Ahmad A, Chin J, Inman B, Perlis N

Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada2025

DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.8888 PMID: 39418491

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Machine Learning Dear Professor Mannas, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence and Survival in Surgically Resected Localized Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis)" (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Stimulated Raman Histology for Real-Time Identification and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Miles Mannas

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Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence and Survival in Surgically Resected Localized Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis)

Node Positive Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma Portends a Poor Prognosis: Results From the Canadian Kidney Cancer Collaboration

Optimizing prostate biopsy decision making - (MUSIC-screen): A 1:1 randomized controlled trial comparing micro-ultrasound versus multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis.

Ipsilateral sampling maintains clinically significant cancer detection and reduces overdiagnosis in PI-RADS 4-5 lesions.

A systematic review of outcomes after prostatectomy in patients with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.

Micro-UltraSound In Cancer - Active Surveillance (MUSIC-AS): A paired, prospective, non-inferiority trial comparing micro-ultrasound and multiparametric MRI at confirmatory biopsy.

Automating standardization of prostate cancer biopsy and histopathology reports with privacy-preserving local large language models.

The significance of isolated de novo red patches in the bladder in patients referred with suspected urinary tract cancer: Results from the IDENTIFY study.

Navigating Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Contemporary Perspectives and Future Trajectories in the Canadian Context.

The use of focal therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer in Canada Where are we, how did we get here, and where are we going?

Stimulated Raman Histology for Real-Time Identification and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer

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