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Lillian Sung

ResearcherUniversity of Toronto

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Lillian Sung

Researcher

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.
127 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 54 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 CIHR), most recently in 2023.
Supervised 8 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2018.

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Academic metrics

397

Publications

3,370

Citations

h-index

101

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Pediatric Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines Symptom Screening Quality Of Life Self-Report Pain Cluster Randomized Control Trial

Latest papers

Association of Time to Antibiotics With Outcome in Pediatric Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer With Fever in Neutropenia-An International Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.
Cancer medicine · 2026
Influence of Device and Format: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Electronic Health Record-Integrated Symptom Screening Questionnaire for Pediatric Patients With Cancer.
JCO clinical cancer informatics · 2026 · senior author
Integrating Symptom Screening in Pediatrics Into the Epic Electronic Health Record: Development and Acceptability for Pediatric Cancer Patients.
JCO clinical cancer informatics · 2026 · senior author

All 397 publications

Latest funding

REduced-dose Steroid PrOtocol for childhood Nephrotic SyndromE (RESPONSE): a Multicentre Bayesian Adaptive Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Early prediction and clinical impact of venous thrombo-embolism in children with cancer
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Effectiveness of Symptom Management Champions: a Cluster Randomized Trial
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$100,000

All 23 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 397 publications.

Association of Time to Antibiotics With Outcome in Pediatric Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer With Fever in Neutropenia-An International Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.

Salomon AL, Ammann RA, Aftandilian C, Bochennek K, Brack E, Dupuis L, Elgarten CW, Esbenshade A, Haeusler GM, Karamatsu M, Moenster MB, Phillips B, Schaeffer E, Sung L, Tragiannidis A, Vissing NH, Koenig C

Cancer medicine2026

DOI: 10.1002/cam4.71512 PMID: 41521162

Influence of Device and Format: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Electronic Health Record-Integrated Symptom Screening Questionnaire for Pediatric Patients With Cancer.

Yan AP, Shannon J, Saso E, Patel P, Dupuis LL, Sung L

JCO clinical cancer informatics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1200/cci-25-00282 PMID: 41911512

Integrating Symptom Screening in Pediatrics Into the Epic Electronic Health Record: Development and Acceptability for Pediatric Cancer Patients.

Yan AP, Saso E, Shannon J, Laird H, Ramdeo A, Deliva R, Baron S, Cardiff B, Rosenfield D, Graham A, Ramnani M, Syed Z, Connolly D, Starr A, Patel P, Dupuis LL, Sung L

JCO clinical cancer informatics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1200/cci-25-00257 PMID: 41678774

Care Pathway- and Guideline-Consistent Care in Pediatric Cancer Symptom Management.

Crellin-Parsons N, Dupuis LL, Vettese E, Aftandilian C, Agarwal V, Baggott C, Bradfield SM, Freyer DR, Kelly KM, King AA, Kyono W, Nagasubramanian R, Orgel E, Roth ME, Sherani F, Yu L, Grimes AC, Beauchemin MP, Klesges LM, Tomlinson GA, Sung L

JCO oncology practice2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1200/op-24-00912 PMID: 40267372

CMC-ID: identifying children and youth with medical complexity using an electronic health record.

Santos S, Bruno-Boucher L, Benjamin H, Arenas-Rodriguez B, Soscia J, Colapinto K, Miranda S, Nelson K, Orkin J, Gill PJ, Toulany A, Yi M, Sung L, Cohen E

BMJ health & care informatics2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjhci-2026-102268 PMID: 42618289

Temporal trends in epidemiology and patient characteristics of 36 cancers: a protocol for a multinational population-based cohort study using OMOP-standardised databases to investigate CANcer (OMOPCAN).

López-Sánchez I, Palomar-Cros A, Giuliodori A, Granés L, Pérez-Crespo L, Raventós B, Burn E, Barchuk A, Verbiest A, Eteve-Pitsaer C, Newby D, Rowlands EJ, Enerly E, Jadhav G, De Schutter H, Hsu JC, Evers J, Vrancic J, Peruchet-Noray L, Sung L, Kiss L, Van Swieten M, Šekerija M, Mosseveld M, Mabry PL, Kolde R, Patnoe S, You SC, Kim S, Reisberg S, Nguyen TKH, Lehtonen T, Myklebust TÅ, Bagyura Z, Golozar A, Roel E, Duarte-Salles T

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119069 PMID: 42481199

Leveraging clinical epidemiology concepts to strengthen machine learning fairness evaluations.

Guo LL, Arciniegas SE, Yan AP, Tomlinson GA, Beauchemin M, Pfohl SR, Sung L

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocag041 PMID: 41947590

Systematic review of foundation models for structured electronic health records.

Guo LL, Arciniegas SE, Yan AP, Fries J, Tomlinson GA, Sung L

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocag033 PMID: 41830958

Factors Associated With Symptom Burden Among Pediatric Patients With Cancer.

Yan AP, Dupuis LL, Aftandilian C, Agarwal V, Baggott C, Beauchemin MP, Bradfield SM, Cannone D, Caywood EH, Crellin-Parsons N, Demedis J, Dickens D, Esbenshade AJ, Freyer DR, Grimes AC, Kelly KM, King AA, Klesges LM, Kyono W, Nagasubramanian R, Orgel E, Orsey AD, Roth ME, Sherani F, Vettese E, Walsh A, Woods-Swafford W, Yu LC, Tomlinson GA, Sung L

JCO oncology practice2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1200/op-25-00244 PMID: 40811761

On Hierarchical Composite Endpoints in Pediatric Cancer Supportive Care: Illustrative Examples From Two Multi-Center Phase-III Randomized Clinical Trials.

Collier WH, Zobeck M, Esbenshade AJ, Dvorak CC, Sung L, Freyer D, Alexander S, Orgel E, Ullrich NJ, Prudowsky Z, Fisher B, Elgarten CW

Pediatric blood & cancer2026

DOI: 10.1002/1545-5017.70593 PMID: 42499270

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Lillian Sung

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Association of Time to Antibiotics With Outcome in Pediatric Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer With Fever in Neutropenia-An International Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.

Influence of Device and Format: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Electronic Health Record-Integrated Symptom Screening Questionnaire for Pediatric Patients With Cancer.

Integrating Symptom Screening in Pediatrics Into the Epic Electronic Health Record: Development and Acceptability for Pediatric Cancer Patients.

Care Pathway- and Guideline-Consistent Care in Pediatric Cancer Symptom Management.

CMC-ID: identifying children and youth with medical complexity using an electronic health record.

Temporal trends in epidemiology and patient characteristics of 36 cancers: a protocol for a multinational population-based cohort study using OMOP-standardised databases to investigate CANcer (OMOPCAN).

Leveraging clinical epidemiology concepts to strengthen machine learning fairness evaluations.

Systematic review of foundation models for structured electronic health records.

Factors Associated With Symptom Burden Among Pediatric Patients With Cancer.

On Hierarchical Composite Endpoints in Pediatric Cancer Supportive Care: Illustrative Examples From Two Multi-Center Phase-III Randomized Clinical Trials.

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