Roberta Jong, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Breast MRI as an adjunct to mammography for breast cancer screening in high-risk patients: retrospective review.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology · 2015 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

A survivorship question: Does surveillance mammography after treatment of unilateral primary breast cancer reduce the odds of dying from breast cancer?
CIHR · 2008 · Co-investigator
$136,359

All 1 grants and awards

1 publications.

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Breast MRI as an adjunct to mammography for breast cancer screening in high-risk patients: retrospective review.

Raikhlin A, Curpen B, Warner E, Betel C, Wright B, Jong R

AJR. American journal of roentgenology2015Senior author

DOI: 10.2214/ajr.13.12264 PMID: 25794083

A survivorship question: Does surveillance mammography after treatment of unilateral primary breast cancer reduce the odds of dying from breast cancer?

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Paszat, Lawrence F

Keywords: Administrative Data; Breast Cancer Survivorship; Health Services Research; Nested Case Control Design; Surveillance Mammography

$136,359

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Medical Imaging
Department of Medicine

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Ellen Warner

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Carrie Betel

Department of Medical Imaging

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Belinda Curpen

Department of Medical Imaging

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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