Sarah C. Darby

Cardio-Oncology

University of Oxford

About

Sarah C. Darby works in Cardio-Oncology affiliated with University of Oxford.

Sarah C. Darby is a Professor of Medical Statistics at the Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford. She specializes in statistical epidemiology, focusing on the benefits and risks of cancer treatments, including radiation therapy's impact on cardiovascular health. Her research includes large-scale studies on radiation-related heart disease in cancer patients.

Research focus

Radiation-induced ischemic heart diseaseCardiac risks in breast cancer radiotherapyDose-response relationships for radiation-related coronary heart diseaseLong-term cardiac outcomes in lymphoma survivorsHeart disease risks from diagnostic imaging radiation

Impact

233 pubs · 53,982 cites · h-index 63

Training

PhD
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
1977
MSc
University of Birmingham
1974
BSc
Imperial College London
1973

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Medical Statistics

University of Oxford · 2007 - Present

Cancer Research UK Principal Scientist and Senior Group Leader

University of Oxford · 1999 - 2007

Principal Scientist

Imperial Cancer Research Fund Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford · 1984 - 1999

Principal Scientific Officer and Group Leader

National Radiological Protection Board · 1978 - 1984

Lecturer in Medical Statistics

St Thomas' Hospital Medical School · 1976 - 1978