Education
PhD Epidemiology, 2010-2016
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Canada
Cancer Survival in First Nation and Métis adults in Canada: Follow-up of the 1991 Census Mortality Cohort

MSc Epidemiology, 2009-2010
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Socioeconomic disparities in time tot treatment and their impact on survival of breast cancer patients in England

Recent employment

Medical Statistician, 2021-Present
Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Research Fellow, 2018-2020
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016-2018
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA

Recent publications

1. Withrow DR, Freedman ND, Gibson JT, Yu M, Nápoles AM, de González AB, Shiels MS. Leading cancers contributing to educational disparities in cancer mortality in the US, 2017. Cancer Causes & Control. 2021 Jul 9:1-4.
2. Withrow DR, Devesa SS, Deapen D, Petkov V, Van Dyke AL, Adamo M, Armstrong TS, Gilbert MR, Linet MS. Nonmalignant meningioma and vestibular schwannoma incidence trends in the United States, 2004‐2017. Cancer. 2021 June.
3. Withrow DR, Schonfeld SJ, Curtis RE, Morton LM, Cook MB, Butler EN, de González AB. Racial and ethnic differences in risk of second primary cancers among prostate cancer survivors. Cancer Causes & Control. 2020 Nov;31(11):1011-9.
4. Withrow DR, Berrington de González A, Spillane S, Freedman ND, Best AF, Chen Y, Shiels MS. Trends in mortality due to cancer in the United States by age and county-level income, 1999–2015. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2019 Aug 1;111(8):863-6.
5. Withrow DR, de Gonzalez AB, Lam CJ, Warren KE, Shiels MS. Trends in pediatric central nervous system tumor incidence in the United States, 1998–2013. Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Biomarkers. 2019 Mar 1;28(3):522-30.