Mindy Hebert-Derouen, PhD, MPH

Specialist
Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Dr. DeRouen is a cancer epidemiologist with dual training in cancer biology and epidemiology. Her ongoing research efforts are focused on cancer prevention and control and address cancer disparities due to multi-level determinants, especially social determinants of health. Dr. DeRouen has experience with pooling and harmonizing complex multi-level data, including contextual-level data and data from electronic health records, from disparate sources and designing studies of multi-level data to study cancer disparities.

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Publications: 

Circulating 27-hydroxycholesterol, lipids, and steroid hormones in breast cancer risk: a nested case-control study of the Multiethnic Cohort Study.

Breast cancer research : BCR

DeRouen MC, Yang J, Li Y, Franke AA, Tome AN, White KK, Hernandez BY, Shvetsov Y, Setiawan V, Wu AH, Wilkens LR, Le Marchand L, Loo LWM, Cheng I

Incidence of Lung Cancer Among Never-Smoking Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Females.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

DeRouen MC, Canchola AJ, Thompson CA, Jin A, Nie S, Wong C, Lichtensztajn D, Allen L, Patel MI, Daida YG, Luft HS, Shariff-Marco S, Reynolds P, Wakelee HA, Liang SY, Waitzfelder BE, Cheng I, Gomez SL

Disparities in Prostate Cancer Survival According to Neighborhood Archetypes, A Population-Based Study.

Urology

DeRouen MC, Yang J, Jain J, Weden MM, Gomez SL, Shariff-Marco S

Risk of breast cancer and prediagnostic urinary excretion of bisphenol A, triclosan and parabens: The Multiethnic Cohort Study.

International journal of cancer

Wu AH, Franke AA, Wilkens LR, Tseng C, Conroy SM, Li Y, Sangaramoorthy M, Polfus LM, DeRouen MC, Caberto C, Haiman C, Stram DO, Le Marchand L, Cheng I

Integrating Electronic Health Record, Cancer Registry, and Geospatial Data to Study Lung Cancer in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Ethnic Groups.

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology

DeRouen MC, Thompson CA, Canchola AJ, Jin A, Nie S, Wong C, Jain J, Lichtensztajn DY, Li Y, Allen L, Patel MI, Daida YG, Luft HS, Shariff-Marco S, Reynolds P, Wakelee HA, Liang SY, Waitzfelder BE, Cheng I, Gomez SL

Urinary phthalate exposures and risk of breast cancer: the Multiethnic Cohort study.

Breast cancer research : BCR

Wu AH, Franke AA, Wilkens LR, Tseng C, Conroy SM, Li Y, Polfus LM, De Rouen M, Caberto C, Haiman C, Stram DO, Le Marchand L, Cheng I

Neighborhood archetypes and breast cancer survival in California.

Annals of epidemiology

Shariff-Marco S, DeRouen MC, Yang J, Jain J, Nelson DO, Weden MM, Gomez SL

Impact of individual and neighborhood factors on socioeconomic disparities in localized and advanced prostate cancer risk.

Cancer causes & control : CCC

DeRouen MC, Schupp CW, Yang J, Koo J, Hertz A, Shariff-Marco S, Cockburn M, Nelson DO, Ingles SA, Cheng I, John EM, Gomez SL

Incidence of lung cancer histologic cell-types according to neighborhood factors: A population based study in California.

PloS one

DeRouen MC, Hu L, McKinley M, Gali K, Patel M, Clarke C, Wakelee H, Haile R, Gomez SL, Cheng I

Impact of individual and neighborhood factors on disparities in prostate cancer survival.

Cancer epidemiology

DeRouen MC, Schupp CW, Koo J, Yang J, Hertz A, Shariff-Marco S, Cockburn M, Nelson DO, Ingles SA, John EM, Gomez SL

Sociodemographic disparities in survival for adolescents and young adults with cancer differ by health insurance status.

Cancer causes & control : CCC

DeRouen MC, Parsons HM, Kent EE, Pollock BH, Keegan THM

Recent declines in cancer incidence: related to the Great Recession?

Cancer causes & control : CCC

Gomez SL, Canchola AJ, Nelson DO, Keegan TH, Clarke CA, Cheng I, Shariff-Marco S, DeRouen M, Catalano R, Satariano WA, Davidson-Allen K, Glaser SL

Evaluation of cortisol and telomere length measurements in ethnically diverse women with breast cancer using culturally sensitive methods.

Journal of community genetics

Ramirez J, Elmofty M, Castillo E, DeRouen M, Shariff-Marco S, Allen L, Gomez SL, Nápoles AM, Márquez-Magaña L

Impact of Treatment and Insurance on Socioeconomic Disparities in Survival after Adolescent and Young Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Population-Based Study.

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology

Keegan TH, DeRouen MC, Parsons HM, Clarke CA, Goldberg D, Flowers CR, Glaser SL

Cancer-related information needs and cancer's impact on control over life influence health-related quality of life among adolescents and young adults with cancer.

Psycho-oncology

DeRouen MC, Smith AW, Tao L, Bellizzi KM, Lynch CF, Parsons HM, Kent EE, Keegan TH, AYA HOPE Study Collaborative Group

Medical care in adolescents and young adult cancer survivors: what are the biggest access-related barriers?

Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice

Keegan TH, Tao L, DeRouen MC, Wu XC, Prasad P, Lynch CF, Shnorhavorian M, Zebrack BJ, Chu R, Harlan LC, Smith AW, Parsons HM, AYA HOPE Study Collaborative Group

A Population-Based Observational Study of First-Course Treatment and Survival for Adolescent and Young Adult Females with Breast Cancer.

Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology

Derouen MC, Gomez SL, Press DJ, Tao L, Kurian AW, Keegan TH

Impact of breast cancer subtypes on 3-year survival among adolescent and young adult women.

Breast cancer research : BCR

Keegan TH, Press DJ, Tao L, DeRouen MC, Kurian AW, Clarke CA, Gomez SL

The race is on: human embryonic stem cell research goes global.

Stem cell reviews and reports

DeRouen MC, McCormick JB, Owen-Smith J, Scott CT

Occurrence of breast cancer subtypes in adolescent and young adult women.

Breast cancer research : BCR

Keegan TH, DeRouen MC, Press DJ, Kurian AW, Clarke CA

Gastric cancer incidence among Hispanics in California: patterns by time, nativity, and neighborhood characteristics.

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology

Chang ET, Gomez SL, Fish K, Schupp CW, Parsonnet J, DeRouen MC, Keegan TH, Clarke CA, Glaser SL

Democracy derived? New trajectories in pluripotent stem cell research.

Cell

Scott CT, McCormick JB, DeRouen MC, Owen-Smith J

Laminin-511 and integrin beta-1 in hair follicle development and basal cell carcinoma formation.

BMC developmental biology

DeRouen MC, Zhen H, Tan SH, Williams S, Marinkovich MP, Oro AE

Federal policy and the use of pluripotent stem cells.

Nature methods

Scott CT, McCormick JB, Derouen MC, Owen-Smith J

The primary cilium: a small yet mighty organelle.

The Journal of investigative dermatology

DeRouen MC, Oro AE