Ronald Grant, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Vertebral Body Reshaping after Fractures: An Important Index of Recovery in Glucocorticoid-Treated Children
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM) · 2024
An eHealth decision-support tool to prioritize referral practices for genetic evaluation of patients with Wilms tumor.
International journal of cancer · 2020
DICER1 screening in 15 paediatric paratesticular sarcomas unveils an unusual DICER1-associated sarcoma.
The journal of pathology. Clinical research · 2020

All 15 publications

Latest funding

STeroid-induced Osteoporosis in the Pediatric Population: Canadian Incidence Study
CIHR · 2009 · Co-investigator
$1,211,835

All 1 grants and awards

15 publications.

01

Vertebral Body Reshaping after Fractures: An Important Index of Recovery in Glucocorticoid-Treated Children

Ma J, Siminoski K, Jaremko JL, Koujok K, Matzinger MA, Shenouda N, Wilson N, Cheng M, Alos N, Atkinson S

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM)20247 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgad611 PMID: W4387660962

02

An eHealth decision-support tool to prioritize referral practices for genetic evaluation of patients with Wilms tumor.

Cullinan N, Villani A, Mourad S, Somers GR, Reichman L, van Engelen K, Stephens D, Weksberg R, Foulkes WD, Malkin D, Grant R, Goudie C

International journal of cancer202031 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.32561 PMID: 31286500

03

DICER1 screening in 15 paediatric paratesticular sarcomas unveils an unusual DICER1-associated sarcoma.

Apellaniz-Ruiz M, Cullinan N, Grant R, Marrano P, Priest JR, Thorner PS, Goudie C, Foulkes WD

The journal of pathology. Clinical research202017 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/cjp2.164 PMID: 32222066

04

DICER1 syndrome: Approach to testing and management at a large pediatric tertiary care center.

van Engelen K, Villani A, Wasserman JD, Aronoff L, Greer MC, Tijerin Bueno M, Gallinger B, Kim RH, Grant R, Meyn MS, Malkin D, Druker H

Pediatric blood & cancer201848 citations

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26720 PMID: 28960912

05

Wilms tumour in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome and loss of methylation at imprinting centre 2: revisiting tumour surveillance guidelines.

Brzezinski J, Shuman C, Choufani S, Ray P, Stavropoulos DJ, Basran R, Steele L, Parkinson N, Grant R, Thorner P, Lorenzo A, Weksberg R

European journal of human genetics : EJHG201739 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2017.102 PMID: 28699632

06

Pediatric imaging in DICER1 syndrome.

Bueno MT, Martínez-Ríos C, la Puente Gregorio A, Ahyad RA, Villani A, Druker H, van Engelen K, Gallinger B, Aronoff L, Grant R, Malkin D, Greer MC

Pediatric radiology201735 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00247-017-3875-0 PMID: 28474256

07

Underlying undiagnosed inherited marrow failure syndromes among children with cancer.

Alabbas F, Weitzman S, Grant R, Bouffet E, Malkin D, Abla O, Dror Y

Pediatric blood & cancer20178 citations

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26120 PMID: 27577695

08

"Zero-Ischemia" Laparoscopic-assisted Partial Nephrectomy for the Management of Selected Children With Wilms Tumor Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.

Lopes RI, Ming J, Koyle MA, Grant R, Fonseca A, Lorenzo AJ

Urology2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2016.08.051 PMID: 27720972

09

Evolution of Renal Cysts to Anaplastic Sarcoma of Kidney in a Child With DICER1 Syndrome.

Wu MK, Goudie C, Druker H, Thorner P, Traubici J, Grant R, Albrecht S, Weber E, Charles A, Priest JR, Fabian MR, Foulkes WD

Pediatric blood & cancer201645 citations

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.25959 PMID: 26928971

10

Accuracy of pre-contrast imaging in abdominal magnetic resonance imaging of pediatric oncology patients.

Mohd Zaki F, Moineddin R, Grant R, Chavhan GB

Pediatric radiology201611 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00247-016-3664-1 PMID: 27406610

STeroid-induced Osteoporosis in the Pediatric Population: Canadian Incidence Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Ward, Leanne M

Keywords: Bone Fragility; Children; Chronic Illness; Glucocorticoids; Osteoporosis; Vertebral Compression Fractures

$1,211,835

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

Cynthia Hawkins and Eric Bouffet: 405 shared papers
David Malkin and Adam Shlien: 226 shared papers
Annie Huang and Eric Bouffet: 180 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and Annie Huang: 175 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and David Malkin: 134 shared papers
David Malkin and Eric Bouffet: 131 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and Adam Shlien: 102 shared papers
Adam Shlien and Eric Bouffet: 97 shared papers
Rosanna Weksberg and David Malkin: 79 shared papers
Rosanna Weksberg and Adam Shlien: 69 shared papers
David Malkin and Annie Huang: 51 shared papers
David Malkin and Anita Villani: 42 shared papers
Claudia Martinez-Rios and Claudia Arellano: 39 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and Rosanna Weksberg: 26 shared papers
William Foulkes and Catherine Goudie: 26 shared papers
Adam Shlien and Anita Villani: 24 shared papers
Paul Nathan and David Hodgson: 23 shared papers
William Foulkes and David Malkin: 20 shared papers
Eric Bouffet and David Hodgson: 20 shared papers
David Malkin and Catherine Goudie: 15 shared papers
William Foulkes and Evan Weber: 13 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and David Malkin: 12 shared papers
Paul Nathan and Eric Bouffet: 12 shared papers
David Malkin and Paul Nathan: 10 shared papers
Abha Gupta and David Hodgson: 10 shared papers
Abha Gupta and Adam Shlien: 9 shared papers
David Malkin and Abha Gupta: 8 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and Anita Villani: 7 shared papers
Rosanna Weksberg and Darius Bagli: 7 shared papers
Paul Nathan and Sheila Weitzman: 7 shared papers
Darius Bagli and Armando Lorenzo: 6 shared papers
David Malkin and Aaron Pollett: 6 shared papers
David Malkin and Sheila Weitzman: 6 shared papers
Catherine Goudie and Anita Villani: 6 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and Aaron Pollett: 5 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and William Foulkes: 5 shared papers
William Foulkes and Aaron Pollett: 5 shared papers
David Malkin and Ronald Grant: 5 shared papers
Cynthia Hawkins and Christopher Pearson: 4 shared papers
Christopher Pearson and Adam Shlien: 4 shared papers
Christopher Pearson and Eric Bouffet: 4 shared papers
Abha Gupta and Sheila Weitzman: 4 shared papers
Abha Gupta and Armando Lorenzo: 4 shared papers
Rosanna Weksberg and Ronald Grant: 3 shared papers
William Foulkes and Ronald Grant: 3 shared papers
David Malkin and Evan Weber: 3 shared papers
Catherine Goudie and Ronald Grant: 3 shared papers
Anita Villani and Ronald Grant: 3 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and Claudia Martinez-Rios: 2 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and Claudia Arellano: 2 shared papers
Mary-Louise Greer and Ronald Grant: 2 shared papers
Paul Nathan and Ronald Grant: 2 shared papers
Eric Bouffet and Ronald Grant: 2 shared papers
Sheila Weitzman and Bo-Yee Ngan: 2 shared papers
Sheila Weitzman and Ronald Grant: 2 shared papers
Christopher Gordon and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Cynthia Hawkins and Bo-Yee Ngan: 1 shared paper
Cynthia Hawkins and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Mary-Louise Greer and Bo-Yee Ngan: 1 shared paper
Rosanna Weksberg and Armando Lorenzo: 1 shared paper
Darius Bagli and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
David Malkin and Claudia Martinez-Rios: 1 shared paper
David Malkin and Claudia Arellano: 1 shared paper
Christopher Pearson and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Annie Huang and Evan Weber: 1 shared paper
Annie Huang and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Aaron Pollett and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Abha Gupta and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Adam Shlien and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
David Hodgson and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Claudia Martinez-Rios and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Frank Rauch and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Evan Weber and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Bo-Yee Ngan and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Armando Lorenzo and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper
Claudia Arellano and Ronald Grant: 1 shared paper

Department of Paediatrics
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
Institute of Medical Science
Department of Human Genetics
Department of Medical Imaging
Department of Medical Biophysics
Department of Surgery
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1 shared papers, latest 2012

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