Sarah Mah, University of British Columbia

Research

Feasibility Ovarian Cancer Prevention Safety Women'S Health

Latest papers

Evaluating the diagnostic performance of preoperative endometrial biopsies in patients diagnosed with high grade endometrial cancer: A study of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (GOC) Community of Practice (CoP).
Gynecologic oncology · 2020

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The Health Impact of Parental Leave: Assessing the Effect of Policy Changes and Leave Uptake on Short- and Long-Term Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Canada
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$602,056
Expanding opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy to laparoscopic cholecystectomy to prevent ovarian cancer: A feasibility and safety trial
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$734,400

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Evaluating the diagnostic performance of preoperative endometrial biopsies in patients diagnosed with high grade endometrial cancer: A study of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (GOC) Community of Practice (CoP).

Jegatheeswaran K, Cormier B, Dube S, Gotlieb WH, Helpman L, Kwon JS, Lau S, Mah S, May T, Saab D, McNeill M, Plante M, Renaud MC, Shamiya S, Vicus D, Parra-Herran C, Feigenberg T

Gynecologic oncology2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.06.510 PMID: 32694064

The Health Impact of Parental Leave: Assessing the Effect of Policy Changes and Leave Uptake on Short- and Long-Term Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Stringhini, Silvia

Keywords: Data Linkage; Maternal Health Outcomes; Natural Experiment; Parental Leave; Social Inequality

$602,056

Expanding opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy to laparoscopic cholecystectomy to prevent ovarian cancer: A feasibility and safety trial

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hanley, Gillian E; Cowie, Scott; Mah, Sarah J; Nenshi, Rahima N; Serrano, Pablo E; Stuart, Heather

Keywords: Feasibility; Ovarian Cancer Prevention; Safety; Women'S Health

$734,400

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Feasibility Dear Professor Mah, 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 "Evaluating the diagnostic performance of preoperative endometrial biopsies in patients diagnosed with high grade endometrial cancer: A study of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (GOC) Community of Practice (CoP)." (2020), 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 "Expanding opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy to laparoscopic cholecystectomy to prevent ovarian cancer: A feasibility and safety trial" (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]