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John JW Lee, MD MSc FRCSC

@jongwook0712

Assistant Professor & Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeon | Otology and Endoscopic Ear Surgery | University of Toronto, Mt. Sinai Hospital

 Toronto, Ontario
Joined December 2011
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Smoking duration and log cig-years best modeled a linear relationship with overall survival for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. ja.ma/4k6XnK4 @jongwook0712
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CSOHNS@ENT_Canada2 Aug 2024
What are predictors of cisplatin induced ototoxicity in HPV+ oropharyngeal SCC? These authors found variables associated with increased odds included: increasing age, higher cochlear radiation dose, high-dose cisplatin vs. weekly dosing, and smoking history.
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Congratulations to Tanya and Hugh for their outstanding achievements at this year’s Poliquin Resident Research Competition during the CSOHNS annual meeting in Montreal! 🏆 A big shoutout to their amazing mentors, Drs. Yao and Wolter, for their support and guidance. 👏
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A myopia epidemic is sweeping the globe. Here’s how to stop it nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
A myopia epidemic is sweeping the globe. Here’s how to stop it

A myopia epidemic is sweeping the globe. Here’s how to stop it

Nature - Time spent outdoors is the best defence against rising rates of short-sightedness, but scientists are searching for other ways to reverse the troubling trend.

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🌟 National Temporal Bone Course!🌟 This April, our course was a huge success! 🎉 Residents gained invaluable hands-on experience and were inspired by enlightening lectures. Huge thanks to Drs. James, Hochman & Ho for hosting. Grateful to all faculty, lecturers & sponsors! 👏🙌
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Dabdoub Lab@LabDabdoub12 Mar 2024
Our preprint by @EmiliaLuca_PhD is now online @researchsquare 'Revealing heterogeneity and damage response in the adult human utricle'. @Sunnybrook @uoftmedicine @UofT_OHNS @UofT_LMP @KullervoHynynen Supported by @HearingHealthFn @CIHR_IA researchsquare.com/article/r…
On the left, anatomy illustration of the human inner ear. On the right, a plot demonstrating the heterogeneity of utricle sensory epithelium with two sensory hair cell clusters and six supporting cell clusters. More details in the manuscript.

ALT On the left, anatomy illustration of the human inner ear. On the right, a plot demonstrating the heterogeneity of utricle sensory epithelium with two sensory hair cell clusters and six supporting cell clusters. More details in the manuscript.

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Antoine Eskander MD ScM@DrTonyEskander27 Jun 2023
How does OHNS engage with homelessness? @dmavedatnia @ElysiaGrose latest article was featured on the #OTOJournal podcast. @UofT_OHNS @Sunnybrook @MGHToronto Listen at the link! @AAOHNS @WileyHealth sites.libsyn.com/54812/oto-i… – at Toronto, Ontario
OTO Journal: OTO: Individuals Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic...

OTO Journal: OTO: Individuals Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic...

Join Editor in Chief Cecelia E. Schmalbach, MD, MSc, for a compelling discussion of “Individuals Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic Review of Otolaryngology-Related Health Needs and Community-...

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Congratulations to our exceptional residents on your well-deserved graduations! 🎉 Your dedication and commitment have led you to this momentous milestone, and we are immensely proud of your remarkable achievements. 🌟
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Congratulations to our exceptional fellows on your well-deserved graduations! 🎉As you step into the next phase of your journey, always remember that you are part of the UofT OHNS family. 💙
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CSOHNS@ENT_Canada26 Feb 2023
Cannabis use amongst tinnitus patients: consumption patterns and attitudes dlvr.it/Sk1PFv
Cannabis use amongst tinnitus patients: consumption patterns and attitudes

Cannabis use amongst tinnitus patients: consumption patterns and attitudes

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery - Tinnitus has a significant impact on quality of life and causes considerable psychological distress. Cannabis is known to modulate neuron...

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New Publication: Murine model for chronic rhinosinusitis: an interventional study in the Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. journalotohns.biomedcentral.…
Murine model for chronic rhinosinusitis: an interventional study

Murine model for chronic rhinosinusitis: an interventional study

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery - Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex inflammatory disease of the sinonasal tract. To understand this disease entity and develop targeted...

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Check it out to learn how we evaluated benchmark histological markers and validated the model's fidelity in evaluating intranasal treatments for CRS.
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Science Is Strategic
@scienceisstrat131 Mar 2023
Cost of sequencing a human genome: • 2001 - $95 million • 2021 - $450 • 2023 - $200 with new Illumina machine Cc: @fdesouza @Noahpinion @erikbryn @amcafee @rtnarch
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We had another very successful CaRMS Match on March 22, 2023. Please join us in welcoming Ryan Daniel, Carlos Khalil, Melissa Lee, Dorsa Mavedatnia and Jessica Trac. Congratulations and welcome to the UofT OHNS family🎉🎉👏👏! #uoftohns #uoftmed #uoftmedicine #temertymed #CaRMS
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Joel Davies@DrJoelCDavies16 Feb 2023
Mentorship evening with an amazing group of residents!! Thanks for all you do.
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A huge thank you to all our residents!! We recognize and celebrate your dedication, passion, and hard work!👏👏👏🫶🫶🫶 #uoftohns #ohns #otolaryngology #residents #uoftmed #uoftmedicine #residentsappreciation
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Janet Chung who will lead the Division of General Otolaryngology, Dr. Adrian James who will lead the Division of Otology-Neurotology, and Dr. Jun Lin who will lead the Division of Laryngology #uoftohns #uoftmed #ohns #Promotions
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ACS Journal Cancer@JournalCancer19 Jan 2023
Any level of smoking cessation improves overall survival & cancer-specific survival in head & neck squamous cell carcinoma patients. Among ever-smokers, longer periods of abstinence are assoc w/ significant mortality benefits acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… @jongwook0712 @pmcancercentre
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Lee et al. (2023), Cigarette smoking cessation, duration of smoking abstinence, and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma prognosis acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
Cigarette smoking cessation, duration of smoking abstinence, and head and neck squamous cell...

Cigarette smoking cessation, duration of smoking abstinence, and head and neck squamous cell...

Any level of smoking cessation improves overall survival and cancer-specific survival in patients who have head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Among ever-smokers, longer periods of abstinence are...

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