Duranceau Awards are given to the top-ranked resident poster presentation at our annual conference.
| Year | Award | Authors | Institute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Tehreem Khalid | University of Alberta | Automatic referral of suspicious findings detected on thoracic CT scan decreases delays in care without compromising referral quality. |
| 2019 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Vaibhav Gupta | University of Toronto | Variation in receipt of therapy and survival with provider-volume in non-curative esophago-gastric cancer: a population-based analysis. |
| 2019 | People's Choice Award | Dr. Fabrizio Minervini | McMaster University | Outcomes of patients discharged home with a chest tube following anatomical lung resection: A multicenter cohort study |
| 2018 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Danielle Hylton | McMaster University | The Canada Lymph Node Sonographic Score: National Validation of a Sonographic Score to Determine the Probability of Malignancy in Mediastinal Lymph Nodes at the Time of Endoscopic Ultrasound Assessment |
| 2018 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Vaibhav Gupta | University of Toronto | Tools for Individualized Survival Prediction in Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer |
| 2017 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Peter Malik | McMaster University | Incentive Spirometry With Physiotherapy Vs. Physiotherapy Alone for the Prevention of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial |
| 2017 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Danielle Hylton | McMaster University | Breaking Barriers to Preconditioning Trial in Thoracic Surgery |
| 2016 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | C. Mann, E. Vallieres, A.S. Farivar, R.W. Aye, B.E. Louie | Swedish Medical Center and Cancer Institute, Seattle, Washington. | Salvage resection after high-dose radiation therapy for NSCLC |
| 2016 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Vaibhav Gupta | University of Toronto | Pneumonectomy outcomes at a level 1 thoracic surgery centre and community teaching hospital in Ontario |
| 2015 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | J. Agzarian, L. Schneider, W.C. Hanna, C. Finley, C. Schieman, L.A. Linkins, M. Crowther, M. De Perrot, T. Waddell, Y. Shargall | McMaster University | Incidence of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis following major lung resection: a prospective multicentre incidence study |
| 2015 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Navjit Dharampal | University of Calgary | Has the quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials in thoracic surgery improved? |
| 2014 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. S. Coughlin | Western University | Is it safe to wait? The effect of surgical wait times on survival in non-small cell lung cancer. |
| 2013 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. J. Edwards | University of Calgary | A novel approach to thoracic surgery workforce planning: are we training too many or too few. |
| 2013 | Duranceau Resident Research Poster Award | Dr. Biniam Kidane | Western University | Use of intraoperative steroids reduces major respiratory complications after pneumonectomy |
| 2012 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. W.C. Hanna | University of Toronto | A new paradigm in the follow-up after curative resection for lung cancer |
| 2011 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. L. Lee | McGill University | Estimating the risk of prolonged air leak after pulmonary resection using a simple scoring system. |
| 2010 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. JD Spicer | University of Montreal | The role of neutrophils in lung cancer metastases: friend or foe? |
| 2009 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Colin Schieman | University of Calgary | Can preoperative computed tomography of the chest predict completeness of the major pulmonary fissure at surgery? |
| 2008 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. D. Alshehab | University of Ottawa | Role Of Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator And Streptokinase In Management Of Complicated Pleural Effusions. |
| 2007 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Maurice Blitz | University of Calgary | The evolution of thoracic surgical literature. |
| 2006 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Alexander Lee | University of Western Ontario | Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy |
| 2005 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Patrick Nechala | University of Calgary | A Retrospective Analysis Of The Clinical Performance Of Anterior Mediastinoscopy. |
| 2004 | Ginsberg Resident Research Award | Dr. Dalilah Fortin | University of Western Ontario | Esophageal Perforation: A Twenty Two Year Experience. |