Madhav KC, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Department of Epidemiology
College of Public Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Professional Summary

• 2024-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, UNMC
• 2021-2023, Biostistician, Department of General Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine

Education

• 2021, PhD in Epidemiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
• 2017, MPH in Epidemiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Research Interests

• Causal Inference
• Cancer Outcomes
• Real World Evidence (RWD) and Real World Evidence (RWE)
• Health Services Research
• Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)

Selected Publications

• Madhav, K. C., Fan, J., Hyslop, T., Hassan, S., Cecchini, M., Wang, S. Y., ... & Dinan, M. A. (2023). Relative burden of cancer and noncancer mortality among long-term survivors of breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer in the US. JAMA Network Open, 6(7), e2323115-e2323115.
• KC, M., Oral, E., Rung, A. L., Trapido, E. J., Rozek, L. S., Fontham, E. T., ... & Peters, E. S. (2022). Neighborhood deprivation and risk of mortality among men with prostate cancer: Findings from a long‐term follow‐up study. The Prostate, 82(7), 783-792.
• Kc, M., Oral, E., Rung, A. L., Trapido, E., Rozek, L. S., Fontham, E. T., ... & Peters, E. S. (2023). Prostate cancer aggressiveness and financial toxicity among prostate cancer patients. The Prostate, 83(1), 44-55.
• KC, M., Oral, E., Straif-Bourgeois, S., Rung, A. L., & Peters, E. S. (2020). The effect of area deprivation on COVID-19 risk in Louisiana. PloS one, 15(12), e0243028.
• Baum, L. V. M., Kc, M., Soulos, P. R., Jeffery, M. M., Ruddy, K. J., Lerro, C. C., ... & Park, H. S. (2024). Trends in new and persistent opioid use in older adults with and without cancer. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 116(2), 316-323.
• Jairam, V., Soulos, P. R., Madhav, K. C., Gross, C. P., Slotman, B. J., Chiang, A. C., & Park, H. S. (2024). Differential Effect of Consolidative Thoracic Radiation Therapy in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Based on Sex. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 9(4).
• Maslov, D. V., Tawagi, K., Madhav, K. C., Simenson, V., Yuan, H., Parent, C., ... & Johnson, D. H. (2021). Timing of steroid initiation and response rates to immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic cancer. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 9(7).
• Purrington, K. S., Hastert, T. A., Madhav, K. C., Nair, M., Snider, N., Ruterbusch, J. J., ... & Rozek, L. S. (2023). The role of area‐level socioeconomic disadvantage in racial disparities in cancer incidence in metropolitan Detroit. Cancer Medicine, 12(13), 14623-14635.
• Madhav, K. C., Sherchand, S. P., & Sherchan, S. (2017). Association between screen time and depression among US adults. Preventive medicine reports, 8, 67-71.
• Snider, N. G., Hastert, T. A., Nair, M., Kc, M., Ruterbusch, J. J., Schwartz, A. G., ... & Purrington, K. S. (2023). Area-level socioeconomic disadvantage and cancer survival in metropolitan detroit. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 32(3), 387-397. 

Professional Affiliations 

• Member of Society of Epidemiologic Research
• Member of International Epidemiological Association