Xiaoyang Du
About me
I am a doctoral student at the Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet. My research is about breast cancer and prostate cancer testing in Sweden with a focus on health economics and social epidemiology, particularly including:
* Estimating economic burden of breast cancer
* Economic evaluation and modelling for cancer pathology
* Measuring patient-reported outcomes and health inequalities and inequities for prostate cancer
Supervisors: Mark Clements, Mattias Rantalainen, Emelie Heintz, and Shuang Hao
I have 3-year+ experience in consulting/pharma industry prior to current position.
2021, MSc in Epidemiology, Maastricht University
2017, MMSc in Health economics, policy and management, Karolinska Institutet
2015, BA in Public administration, UESTC
Articles
- Journal article: BREAST. 2025;85:104646Du X; Gkekos L; Rai B; Johansson ALV; Fredriksson I; Rantalainen M; Heintz E; Hao S; Clements M
- Article: EUROPEAN UROLOGY ONCOLOGY. 2025;8(1):80-86Du X; Hao S; Olsson H; Kartasalo K; Mulliqi N; Rai B; Menges D; Heintz E; Egevad L; Eklund M; Clements M
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2024;19(8):e0308254Rai B; Nordstrom T; Lantz A; Lund RL; Kuja-Halkola R; Rado M; Oberg S; Hao S; Du X; Clements M
- Journal article: VALUE IN HEALTH. 2019;22:S914Du X; Fei J; Yang F; Xuan J
- Journal article: VALUE IN HEALTH. 2019;22:S35-S36Yang F; Du X; Xuan J; Fei J
- Journal article: VALUE IN HEALTH. 2018;21:S124PDB38 - BUDGET IMPACT ANALYSIS OF BENAGLUTIDE INJECTION IN THE TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES IN CHINADeng H; Yang F; Du X; Xuan J
- Article: IJC HEART AND VASCULATURE. 2018;19:90-97Utilisation of real-world data from heart failure registries in OECD countries - A systematic reviewDu X; Khamitova A; Kyhlstedt M; Sun S; Sengoelge M
All other publications
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2025Du X; Gkekos L; Rai B; Johansson ALV; Fredriksson I; Rantalainen M; Heintz E; Hao S; Clements M
Employments
- Phd Student, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2026
Degrees and Education
- Master of Science, Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 2021
- Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 120 Credits, Karolinska Institutet, 2017