John R Kachura, MD, FRCPC

Clinician Investigator, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Keywords: radiofrequency ablation, liver cancer, kidney cancer, interventional radiology, embolisms
  • MD, University of Toronto, 1989
  • Residency in Radiology, University of Toronto, 1990-1994
  • Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston University Medical Center and Boston City Hospital, 1994-1995
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Vascular/Interventional Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1996
  • Radiofrequency ablation of liver, kidney, lung, and bone tumors
  • Embolotherapy, including bland hepatic artery embolization and chemoembolization
  • Interventional radiology in obstetrics, including interventional management of invasive placenta
Natural Language Processing of Radiology Reports in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Predict Radiology Resource Utilization.
J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 Mar 01;:
Brown AD, Kachura JR
Accuracy of renal tumour biopsy for the diagnosis and subtyping of papillary renal cell carcinoma: analysis of paired biopsy and nephrectomy specimens with focus on discordant cases.
J Clin Pathol. 2019 Feb 12;:
Prendeville S, Richard PO, Jewett MAS, Kachura JR, Sweet JM, van der Kwast TH, Cheung CC, Finelli A, Evans AJ
Outcomes of Radiofrequency Ablation as First-Line Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma less than 3 cm in Potentially Transplantable Patients.
J Hepatol. 2019 Jan 04;:
Doyle A, Gorgen A, Muaddi H, Aravinthan AD, Issachar A, Mironov O, Zhang W, Kachura J, Beecroft R, Cleary SP, Ghanekar A, Greig PD, McGilvray ID, Selzner M, Cattral MS, Grant DR, Lilly LB, Selzner N, Renner EL, Sherman M, Sapisochin G
Which G-Tube to Use in Pullers: Assessment of Pull Pressures on Skin Models to Determine Optimal Catheter Choice in Patients with Recurrent Pulled Gastrostomy Tubes.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2018 Aug 22;:
Nasirzadeh R, Stella SF, Mironov O, Jaberi A, Kachura JR, Simons ME, Beecroft JR, Annamalai G, Tan KT
Clinical IR in Canada: The Evolution of a Revolution.
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 Feb 23;:
Zener R, Demers V, Bilodeau A, Benko AJ, Abraham RJ, Wong JK, Kachura JR
Retrospective Single-Arm Cohort Study of Patients with Hepatocellular Adenomas Treated with Percutaneous Thermal Ablation.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2018 Feb 07;:
Mironov O, Jaberi A, Beecroft R, Kachura JR
Thirty-day complication rate of percutaneous gastrojejunostomy and gastrostomy tube insertion using a single-puncture, dual-anchor technique.
Clin Imaging. 2018 Jan 10;50:104-108
Zener R, Istl AC, Wanis KN, Hocking D, Kachura J, Alshehri S, Mujoomdar A, Latosinsky S, Wiseman D
Liver Transplantation is Equally Effective as a Salvage Therapy for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Following Radiofrequency Ablation or Liver Resection with Curative Intent.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Jan 11;:
Muaddi H, Al-Adra DP, Beecroft R, Ghanekar A, Moulton CA, Doyle A, Selzner M, Wei A, McGilvray ID, Gallinger S, Grant DR, Cattral MS, Greig PD, Kachura J, Cleary SP, Sapisochin G
Radiofrequency Ablation of T1a Renal Cell Carcinomas within Renal Transplant Allografts: Oncologic Outcomes and Graft Viability.
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2017 Sep 13;:
Cool DW, Kachura JR
Thermal Ablation versus Surgical Resection for the Treatment of Stage T1 Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database Population.
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2017 Jan 07;:
Mironov O, Jaberi A, Kachura JR

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Clinician Investigator, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Associate Professor, Department of Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto