Paul Karanicolas, Queen's University

Research

Distal Pancreatectomy Lanreotide Pancreatic Cancer Phase Iii Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (Popf)Quality Of Life Rct Somastatin Analogues (Ssas)

Latest funding

A Randomized Phase III Multicentre Trial of Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$742,052

All 1 grants and awards

A Randomized Phase III Multicentre Trial of Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: O'Callaghan, Christopher J; Karanicolas, Paul J

Keywords: Distal Pancreatectomy; Lanreotide; Pancreatic Cancer; Phase Iii; Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (Popf); Quality Of Life; Rct; Somastatin Analogues (Ssas); Surgery

$742,052

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: Distal Pancreatectomy Dear Professor Karanicolas, 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]. Your research on distal pancreatectomy 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 "A Randomized Phase III Multicentre Trial of Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula" (2024), 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]