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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Gillian K ReevesSummaryAffiliation: University of Oxford Country: UK Publications
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Comparison of the effects of genetic and environmental risk factors on in situ and invasive ductal breast cancerGillian K Reeves
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Int J Cancer 131:930-7. 2012..The lack of association between BMI and DCIS suggests a greater influence of BMI on disease progression...
Breast cancer histological classification: agreement between the Office for National Statistics and the National Health Service Breast Screening ProgrammeToral Gathani
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Breast Cancer Res 7:R1090-6. 2005....- Hormone replacement therapy and false positive recall in the Million Women Study: patterns of use, hormonal constituents and consistency of effectEmily Banks
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia
Breast Cancer Res 8:R8. 2006..The aim of this study is to investigate in detail the relationship between patterns of use of HRT and false positive recall... 
Hormonal therapy for menopause and breast-cancer risk by histological type: a cohort study and meta-analysisGillian K Reeves
Cancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, UK
Lancet Oncol 7:910-8. 2006..Little information is available on how the risk of breast cancer associated with the use of hormone therapy for menopause varies by histological type. We aimed to describe such associations for eight histological types of breast cancer...- Cancer incidence and mortality in relation to body mass index in the Million Women Study: cohort studyGillian K Reeves
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF
BMJ 335:1134. 2007..To examine the relation between body mass index (kg/m2) and cancer incidence and mortality... - Breast cancer risk in relation to abortion: Results from the EPIC studyGillian K Reeves
Cancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 119:1741-5. 2006..95 (0.87-1.03). Overall, the findings provide further unbiased evidence of the lack of an adverse effect of induced abortion on breast cancer risk... - Reproductive factors and specific histological types of breast cancer: prospective study and meta-analysisG K Reeves
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Br J Cancer 100:538-44. 2009..The effect of menopause did not vary significantly by tumour histology. Meta-analysis of published results on the effects of age at menarche and age at first birth on ductal and lobular cancers were in keeping with our findings... - Incidence of breast cancer and its subtypes in relation to individual and multiple low-penetrance genetic susceptibility lociGillian K Reeves
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
JAMA 304:426-34. 2010..There is limited evidence on how the risk of breast cancer and its subtypes depend on low-penetrance susceptibility loci, individually or in combination... - Gene-environment interactions in 7610 women with breast cancer: prospective evidence from the Million Women StudyRuth C Travis
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Lancet 375:2143-51. 2010..To test for evidence of gene-environment interactions, we compared genotypic relative risks for breast cancer across the other risk factors in a large UK prospective study... - Moderate alcohol intake and cancer incidence in womenNaomi E Allen
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
J Natl Cancer Inst 101:296-305. 2009..With the exception of breast cancer, little is known about the effect of moderate intakes of alcohol, or of particular types of alcohol, on cancer risk in women... - Factors associated with incident and fatal pancreatic cancer in a cohort of middle-aged womenRichard J Stevens
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 124:2400-5. 2009..22-2.03, with vs. without such a history). These factors were also associated with increased mortality from pancreatic cancer. Height, alcohol consumption and physical activity showed little or no association with pancreatic cancer risk... - Different effects of age, adiposity and physical activity on the risk of ankle, wrist and hip fractures in postmenopausal womenMiranda E G Armstrong
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Bone 50:1394-400. 2012..Ankle, wrist and hip fractures are extremely common in postmenopausal women, but the associations with age, adiposity, and physical activity differ substantially between the three fracture sites... - Diabetes and modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the prospective Million Women StudyElizabeth A Spencer
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Oxford, UK
Eur J Epidemiol 23:793-9. 2008..Of the modifiable factors examined in middle aged women with diabetes, smoking causes the greatest increase in cardiovascular disease, especially in those with insulin treated diabetes... - Hormone replacement therapy and incidence of central nervous system tumours in the Million Women StudyVictoria S Benson
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 127:1692-8. 2010..97, 95% CI: 0.82-1.16) (heterogeneity p < 0.001). Among current users of oestrogen-only and oestrogen-progestagen HRT, there was no significant heterogeneity by duration of use, hormonal constituent or mode of administration of HRT... - Body mass index and physical activity in relation to the incidence of hip fracture in postmenopausal womenMiranda E G Armstrong
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
J Bone Miner Res 26:1330-8. 2011..68 (95% CI 0.62-0.75), with similar results for strenuous exercise. In this large cohort of postmenopausal women, BMI and physical activity had independent effects on hip fracture risk... - Reported frequency of physical activity in a large epidemiological study: relationship to specific activities and repeatability over timeMiranda E G Armstrong
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
BMC Med Res Methodol 11:97. 2011..We examine the relationships between various physical activities self-reported at different times in a large cohort study of middle-aged UK women... - Reproductive history and pancreatic cancer incidence and mortality in a cohort of postmenopausal womenRichard J Stevens
Department of Primary Health Care, Oxford, OX3 7LF, UK
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:1457-60. 2009..Any effect of reproductive history and pancreatic cancer risk in women is likely to be weak, if it exists at all... - Lifetime body size and reproductive factors: comparisons of data recorded prospectively with self reports in middle ageBenjamin J Cairns
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
BMC Med Res Methodol 11:7. 2011.... - Pooling biomarker data from different studies of disease risk, with a focus on endogenous hormonesTimothy J Key
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford University, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7LF, United Kingdom
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:960-5. 2010.... - Symposium 1: Overnutrition: consequences and solutions. Obesity and cancer riskTimothy J Key
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Proc Nutr Soc 69:86-90. 2010..Estimates of the percentage of cancers that can be attributed to excess body weight suggest that in the UK and similar countries approximately 5% of all cancers are attributable to overweight and obesity...