Owen Yang

MD DPhil

Epidemiologist

Owen Yang has trained as a paediatrician at the National Taiwan University and NTU Hospital. He then completed DPhil in Education at the University of Oxford in 2009 before he joined the Cancer Epidemiology Unit. He is an epidemiologist in the unit, working primarily on the Million Women Study. Owen’s current research focuses on long-term health impacts of childhood exposure. He is especially interested in complex exposures such as growth, diet and infections.

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Recent publications

Adult cancer risk in women who were breastfed as infants: large UK prospective study.
Journal article

Yang TO. et al, (2019), Eur J Epidemiol
Coffee and pancreatic cancer risk among never-smokers in the UK prospective Million Women Study.
Journal article

Zhou CD. et al, (2018), Int J Cancer
Sex differences in common childhood infections in Taiwan.
Journal article

Yang TO. et al, (2018), Int J Infect Dis, 75, 115 - 117
Cohort Profile: the Million Women Study.
Journal article

Green J. et al, (2018), Int J Epidemiol
Childhood cancer, type 1 diabetes and other immune diseases: healthcare visits in the year before diagnosis in Taiwan.
Journal article

Yang TO. et al, (2017), Arch Dis Child, 102, 629 - 633

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