
Dr Nina Afshar
Graham Giles Research Fellow
BA, BSc, MSc, PhD
Nina is an emerging expert in cancer survivorship and inequalities in cancer survival and care. Her work focuses on identifying factors that explain inequalities in cancer survival, applying a novel method of causal mediation analysis to linked population-based health data.
Nina’s current research is focused on identifying modifiable risk factors for bladder cancer, in collaboration with Harvard University and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cohort Consortium.
Nina.Afshar@cancervic.org.au
Cancer Epidemiology Division