Booth | Sinclair Cancer Research Institute | School of Medicine

Christopher Booth MD

Position(s)

Director, CCE Division

Contact Info

Christopher.Booth@kingstonhsc.ca

613-533-6000 ext 78558 (research) 613 549-6666 ext 4501 (clinical)

Level 2, Sinclair Cancer Research Institute

Faculty Bio

Director, CCE Division, Sinclair Cancer Research Institute (SCRI)
Medical Oncologist
Clinician-Scientist, Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario
Professor, Departments of Oncology and Medicine, Queen's University
Canada Research Chair in Population Cancer Care

Profile

Christopher Booth MD FRCPC is a Medical Oncologist and Health Services Researcher at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada. He is a Professor of Oncology and Public Health Sciences and Director of the Division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology at the Sinclair Cancer Research Institute. During 2014-2024 he held the Canada Research Chair in Population Cancer Care. In his clinical practice he provides care to patients with GI cancer. Dr. Booth’s research program explores access, quality, and value of cancer care. He serves as policy advisor to the World Health Organization and across global health systems. Dr. Booth has published more than 400 peer-reviewed manuscripts and served as research supervisor for dozens of trainees from around the world. He was Study Co-Chair of the Canadian Cancer Trials Group CO.21 CHALLENGE trial of “adjuvant exercise” in colon cancer which was published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2025. In 2022 he received the Exceptional Healer Award at Kingston Health Sciences Centre for embodying compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. He was inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences in 2022. Dr. Booth is one of the founding leaders of the Common Sense Oncology initiative.

Publications

Dr. Booth's publications are available on PubMed.

Faculty

Abraham, Sheela A., Principal Investigator (CBG Division)

Allingham, John, Professor, Associate member, SCRI

Aronson, Kristan, Professor Emeritus

Ashworth, Allison, Assistant Professor

Baetz, Tara, Member, Division of Cancer Clinical Trials

Basta, Sam, Professor, Associate member, SCRI

Berman, David M., Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Biagi, Jim, Member, Division of Cancer Clinical Trials

Bingshu, Chen, Senior Biostatistician, CCTG

Booth, Christopher, Director, CCE Division

Brundage, Michael, Radiation Oncologist, Professor

Chen, Bingshu, Senior Biostatistician, CCTG

Cole, Susan P.C., Distinguished University Professor Emerita

Cottrell, Tricia, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Craig, Andrew, Director, Sinclair Cancer Research Institute

Dancey, Janet, Director, CCTG

Davey, Scott K., Professor of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Oncology, and Biomedical & Molecular Sciences

Ding, Keyue, Biostatistician, CCTG

Ethier, Josee-Lyne, Medical Oncologist, Associate Professor, Adjunct Professor

Feilotter, Harriet, Senior Scientist, CCTG

Flemming, Jennifer, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

Galica, Jacqueline, Associate Professor

Gaudreau, Pierre-Olivier, Senior Investigator, Investigational New Drug Program, CCTG

Gauthier, Isabelle, Senior Scientist, Business Development & Collaborations, CCTG

Gee, Katrina, Professor, Associate member, SCRI

Gooding, Robert, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Graham, Charles, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Greer, Peter A., Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Groome, Patti, Professor Emerita, CCE Division

Gyawali, Bishal, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

Hanna, Timothy, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

Hay, Annette, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Izard, Jason, Member, Division of Cancer Care & Epidemiology

Koti, Madhuri, Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Kubes, Paul, Professor, CBG Division

Luctkar-Flude, Marian, Associate Professor

Madarnas, Yolanda, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Mahar, Alyson, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

Massey, Thomas, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Mathews, Jean, Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine

Merchant, Shaila, Associate Professor

Mueller, Christopher R., Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Mulligan, Lois, Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Nanji, Sulaiman, Associate Professor

Nicol, Christopher, Director, CBG Division

O'Callaghan, Chris, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Othman, Maha, Professor, Associate Member SCRI

Panchenko, Anna, Professor, DBMS; Sr. Investigator, OICR

Parulekar, Wendy, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Patel, Sunil, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

Pater, Joseph, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Peng, Yingwei (Paul), Biostatistician, CCE Division

Petitjean, Anne, Member, Division of Cancer Clinical Trials

Petkovich, P. Martin, Principal Investigator, CBG Division

Postovit, Lynne-Marie, Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), Queen's University

Raptis, Leda, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Rauh, Michael, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Renwick, Neil, Assistant Professor, Translational RNA Biology

Richardson, Harriet, Investigator, CCTG and CCE divisions

Robinson, Andrew, Associate Professor

Rushton-Marovac, Moira, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Schreiner, John, Member, Division of Cancer Clinical Trials

Seymour, Lesley, Director, Investigational New Drug Program, the Canadian Cancer Trials Group

Shepherd, Lois, Senior Investigator, CCTG

Siemens, Robert, Member, Division of Cancer Care & Epidemiology

Simpson, Amber, Senior Scientist, CCTG

Szewczuk, Myron, Prof, Associate member, SCRI

Talbot, Sebastien, Associate Prof, Associate member, SCRI

Tu, Wei, Senior Biostatistician, CCTG

Tu, Dongsheng, Senior Biostatistician, CCTG

Wijeratne, Don Thiwanka, Associate Professor

Wilson, Brooke, Assistant Professor

Winn, Louise, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Yang, Xiaolang, Member, Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Yeates, Karen, Professor

Ynoe de Moraes, Fabio, Principal Investigator, CCE Division

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