Who's Who
Melina Arnold
Postdoctoral Fellow
Section of Cancer Information
Specialty:
Descriptive Cancer Epidemiology, Cancer in Migrant Populations, Public HealthAcademic Degrees
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution | Town | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | PhD | Cancer Epidemiology | Erasmus University | Rotterdam | The Netherlands |
| 2010 | MSc | Cancer Epidemiology | Erasmus University | Rotterdam | The Netherlands |
| 2008 | BSc | Health Communication | Bielefeld University | Bielefeld | Germany |
Current Research Projects
- Estimating the cancer burden attributable to excess weight
Selected Publications
Spallek J*, Arnold M*, Razum O, Juel K, Rey G, Deboosere P, Mackenbach JP, Kunst AE (2012). Cancer mortality patterns among Turkish immigrants in four European countries and in Turkey. Eur J Epidemiol. In press. (*shared first authorship). Eur J Epidemiol. ;27(12):915-21. doi: 10.1007/s10654-012-9746-y. Epub 2012 Nov 20.Arnold M, Wildeman MA, Visser O, Karim-Kos HE, Middeldorp JM, Fles R, Bing Tan I, Coebergh JW (2012). Lower mortality from nasopharyngeal cancer in the Netherlands since 1970 with differential incidence trends in histopathology. Oral Oncol. pii: S1368-8375(12)00319-3. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2012.09.016. [Epub ahead of print]
Arnold M, Razum O, Coebergh JW (2010). Cancer risk diversity in non-Western migrants to Europe: An overview of the literature. Eur J Cancer. (46). 2647-2659.

