Lua Eiriksson

Lua Eiriksson is an Associate Professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology at McMaster University. Their work focuses on gynecologic oncology, with an emphasis on endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, and Lynch syndrome screening. They have contributed to clinical guidelines and conducted randomized trials on surgical outcomes and pain management in gynecologic oncology.

Key areas of research include

• Genetic risk assessment for gynecologic cancers
• Development of clinical guidelines
• Postoperative care and enhanced recovery pathways
• Fertility-sparing treatments
• Mismatch repair deficiency in tumors
• Palliative care integration

Their scholarly activity spans molecular diagnostics, surgical innovation, and health policy, with recent publications analyzing DNA sequencing panels, sentinel lymph node mapping, and frailty indices for chemotherapy outcomes.