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Kelvin Chan

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Toronto

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Kelvin Chan

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
11 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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Publications

231

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Research

Health Technology Assessment Health Services Research Real World Evidence Cancer Acute Care Use Geriatric Oncology Immunotherapy Older Adults

Latest papers

Application of observational research methods to real-world studies for rare disease drugs: A scoping review protocol.
PloS one · 2025
Predicting Chronic Kidney Disease After Cisplatin Treatment Using Population-Level Data.
JAMA oncology · 2025 · senior author
Trends in the Cost and Utilization of Publicly Reimbursed Cancer Medications Dispensed as Take-Home Treatments from 2017-2021.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2025

All 45 publications

Latest funding

The JUdicious Surveillance for Trastuzumab Induced Cardiotoxicity in the First Year (JUSTIFY) Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,487,925
The JUdicious Surveillance for Trastuzumab Induced Cardiotoxicity in the First Year (JUSTIFY) Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Understanding the impact of age and frailty on immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) outcomes in cancer patients
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$153,000

All 21 grants and awards

45 publications.

Application of observational research methods to real-world studies for rare disease drugs: A scoping review protocol.

Patel YP, Ghaddar L, Lin Y, Karim N, Chan K, Dupuis L, Tadrous M

PloS one2025

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304540 PMID: 40153394

Predicting Chronic Kidney Disease After Cisplatin Treatment Using Population-Level Data.

Grant RC, He JC, Liu N, Podolsky S, Notta F, Ghassemi M, Gallinger S, Knezevic A, Latcha S, Jaimes E, Kitchlu A, Chan K

JAMA oncology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2025.2590 PMID: 40839357

Trends in the Cost and Utilization of Publicly Reimbursed Cancer Medications Dispensed as Take-Home Treatments from 2017-2021.

Garg R, Dumont T, McCormack D, Tadrous M, Campbell T, Chan K, Gomes T

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2025

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol32040237 PMID: 40277793

The impact of marginalization on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma overall survival: a retrospective cohort study.

Arya S, Mozessohn L, Gong I, Faught N, Liu N, Singh S, Chan K, Cheung MC

Leukemia & lymphoma2024

DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2024.2306463 PMID: 38265355

Development of a Canadian Guidance for reporting real-world evidence for regulatory and health-technology assessment (HTA) decision-making.

Tadrous M, Aves T, Fahim C, Riad J, Mittmann N, Prieto-Alhambra D, Rivera DR, Chan K, Lix LM, Kent S, Dawoud D, Guertin JR, McDonald JT, Round J, Klarenbach S, Stanojevic S, De Vera MA, Strumpf E, Platt RW, Husein F, Lambert L, Hayes KN

Journal of clinical epidemiology2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111545 PMID: 39322123

Development of a Value Assessment Framework for Pediatric Health Technologies Using Multicriteria Decision Analysis: Expanding the Value Lens for Funding Decision Making

Gauvreau CL, Schreyer L, Gibson PJ, Koo A, Ungar WJ, Regier D, Chan K, Hayeems R, Gibson J, Palmer A

Value in Health20246 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2024.03.012

Patient, Family, Caregiver, and Community Engagement in Research: A Sensibility Evaluation of a Novel Infographic and Planning Guide

Giannini AT, Leong M, Chan K, Ghaltaei A, Graham E, Robinson C, Skorska MN, Cross A, Gabison S

Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada20243 citations

DOI: 10.3138/ptc-2021-0057

What, Where, and How to Collect Real-World Data and Generate Real-World Evidence to Support Drug Reimbursement Decision-Making in Asia: A reflection Into the Past and A Way Forward.

Kc S, Lin LW, Bayani DBS, Zemlyanska Y, Adler A, Ahn J, Chan K, Choiphel D, Genuino-Marfori AJ, Kearney B, Liu Y, Nakamura R, Pearce F, Prinja S, Pwu RF, Akmal Shafie A, Sui B, Suwantika A, Tunis S, Wu HM, Zalcberg J, Zhao K, Isaranuwatchai W, Teerawattananon Y, Wee HL

International journal of health policy and management2023

DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2023.6858 PMID: 37579427

Placement technique impacts gastrostomy tube-related complications amongst head and neck cancer patients.

Forner D, Mok F, Verma N, Karam I, Goldstein D, Higgins K, Enepekides D, Nadler A, Pugash R, Husain Z, Chan K, Smoragiewicz M, Cohen L, Hazey JW, Fung EC, Kang SY, Seim NB, Simpson C, Eskander A

Oral oncology2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2022.105903 PMID: 35569318

A perspective on life-cycle health technology assessment and real-world evidence for precision oncology in Canada.

Regier DA, Pollard S, McPhail M, Bubela T, Hanna TP, Ho C, Lim HJ, Chan K, Peacock SJ, Weymann D

NPJ precision oncology2022

DOI: 10.1038/s41698-022-00316-1 PMID: 36284134

The JUdicious Surveillance for Trastuzumab Induced Cardiotoxicity in the First Year (JUSTIFY) Randomized Controlled Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Abdel-Qadir, Husam-Eldin M; Amir, Eitan

Keywords: Cardiac Imaging; Cardiotoxicity; Echocardiography; Heart Failure; Her-2 Positive Breast Cancer; Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction; Non-Inferiority; Nuclear Imaging; Randomized Controlled Trial; Trastuzumab

$1,487,925

The JUdicious Surveillance for Trastuzumab Induced Cardiotoxicity in the First Year (JUSTIFY) Randomized Controlled Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant - Priority Announcement - Breast Cancer Survivorship

Principal investigators: Abdel-Qadir, Husam-Eldin M; Amir, Eitan

$100,000

Understanding the impact of age and frailty on immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) outcomes in cancer patients

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Eng, Lawson; Alibhai, Shabbir M; Chan, Kelvin K

Keywords: Acute Care Use; Cancer; Geriatric Oncology; Immunotherapy; Older Adults; Outcomes Research; Predictive Modelling; Statistical Machine Learning; Supportive Care; Survivorship

$153,000

The JUdicious Surveillance for Trastuzumab Induced Cardiotoxicity in the First Year (JUSTIFY) Randomized Controlled Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant - Priority Announcement - Breast Cancer Survivorship

Principal investigators: Abdel-Qadir, Husam-Eldin M; Amir, Eitan

Keywords: Cardiac Imaging; Cardiotoxicity; Choosing Wisely; Echocardiography; Heart Failure; Her-2 Positive Breast Cancer; Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction; Non-Inferiority; Randomized Controlled Trial; Trastuzumab

$100,000

The 2023 Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) Conference

Nominated PICIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Chan, Kelvin K; Peacock, Stuart J

Keywords: Annual Conference/Meeting; Cancer Survivorship; Health Services Research; Health Technology Assessment; Knowledge Translation; Societal Values And Public Engagement

$10,000

Personalized Genetic Drug Technologies and Medical Economies in Canada: Moral Experiment or Curative Renaissance?

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bell, Jennifer A.H.

Keywords: bioethics; public deliberation; patient and caregiver engagement; qualitative methods; critical ethnography; personalized medicine

$18,466

Personalized Genetic Drug Technologies and Medical Economies in Canada: Moral Experiment or Curative Renaissance?

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bell, Jennifer A.H.

Keywords: bioethics; public deliberation; patient and caregiver engagement; qualitative methods; critical ethnography; personalized medicine

$53,464

An international randomized trial on neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma versus definitive chemoradiotherapy with salvage surgery as needed - The NEEDS Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Lukovic, Jelena; O'Callaghan, Christopher J

Keywords: Esophagectomy; Radiotherapy; Randomized Trial; Squamous Cell Carcinoma Esophagus

$1,813,050

The Tsunami after the Earthquake: COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Care and Outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Eskander, Antoine; Sutradhar, Rinku

Keywords: Cancer; Chemotherapy; Health Disparities; Health Services Research; Modified Delphi Method; Pandemic; Radiation; Screening; Surgery; Wait-Times

$339,023

Expediting the drug approval process in oncology through access with evidence development schemes

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Heath, Anna; Pechlivanoglou, Petros

Keywords: Market Access With Evidence Development; Novel Cancer Therapies; Reimbursement Decision Making; Research Design And Prioritisation; Routinely Collected Health Data; Value Of Information

$348,074

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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Kelvin Chan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Application of observational research methods to real-world studies for rare disease drugs: A scoping review protocol.

Predicting Chronic Kidney Disease After Cisplatin Treatment Using Population-Level Data.

Trends in the Cost and Utilization of Publicly Reimbursed Cancer Medications Dispensed as Take-Home Treatments from 2017-2021.

The impact of marginalization on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma overall survival: a retrospective cohort study.

Development of a Canadian Guidance for reporting real-world evidence for regulatory and health-technology assessment (HTA) decision-making.

Development of a Value Assessment Framework for Pediatric Health Technologies Using Multicriteria Decision Analysis: Expanding the Value Lens for Funding Decision Making

Patient, Family, Caregiver, and Community Engagement in Research: A Sensibility Evaluation of a Novel Infographic and Planning Guide

What, Where, and How to Collect Real-World Data and Generate Real-World Evidence to Support Drug Reimbursement Decision-Making in Asia: A reflection Into the Past and A Way Forward.

Placement technique impacts gastrostomy tube-related complications amongst head and neck cancer patients.

A perspective on life-cycle health technology assessment and real-world evidence for precision oncology in Canada.

Personalized Genetic Drug Technologies and Medical Economies in Canada: Moral Experiment or Curative Renaissance?

Personalized Genetic Drug Technologies and Medical Economies in Canada: Moral Experiment or Curative Renaissance?

Frequent collaborators

Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai

Mina Tadrous

Nicole Mittmann

Murray Krahn

Danny Enepekides

Stuart Peacock

Ning Liu

Simron Singh

Antoine Eskander

Tammy Clifford

Claire de Oliveira

William Evans

Michael Zoratti

Gordon Guyatt

Oren Levine

Holger Schunemann

Fei-Fei Liu

Feng Xie

Dean Regier

Faiyaz Notta

Anna Spreafico

Alyson Mahar

John Kim

Andrew Hope

Christine Fahim

Lee Mozessohn

Ekaterina Kosyachkova

Sanja Stanojevic

Kimberlyn McGrail

Andrea Eisen

Paul Karanicolas

Michal Abrahamowicz

Linda Rabeneck

Sasha Bernatsky

Marie Hudson

Louise Pilote

Hsien Seow

Andrea Eisen

Paul Gibson

Andrea Cross