Mark Rutherford
Visiting Scientist
Cancer Surveillance
Speciality: Descriptive cancer epidemiology, population-based cancer survival.
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution | Country/Town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | PhD | Cancer Epidemiology | University of Leicester | UK / Leicester |
| 2008 | MSc | Medical Statistics | University of Leicester | UK / Leicester |
| 2007 | BSc | Mathematics | University of York | UK / York |
Current Research Projects
International cancer benchmarking partnership – SURVMARK-2
Selected Publications
Syriopoulou, E., Bower, H., Andersson, T. M-L., Lambert, P. C., Rutherford, M. J. (2017). Estimating the impact of a cancer diagnosis on life expectancy by socioeconomic group for a range of cancer types in England. BJC.
Rutherford, M. J., Ironmonger, L., Ormiston-Smith, N., Abel, G. A., Greenberg, D. C., Lyratzopoulos, G., & Lambert, P. C. (2015). Estimating the potential survival gains by eliminating socioeconomic and sex inequalities in stage at diagnosis of melanoma. BJC, 112, S116-S123.
Rutherford, M. J. (2015). Care needed in interpretation of cancer survival measures. Lancet, 385(9974), 1162-1163.
Rutherford, M. J., Thompson, J. R., & Lambert, P. C. (2012). Projecting Cancer Incidence using Age-period-cohort Models Incorporating Restricted Cubic Splines. International Journal of Biostatistics, 8(1), 26 pages.