T. Key

Publication List Details

Period

2002 - 2008

Number

34

Co-Authors

Nutrition and bone health projects funded by the UK Food Standards Agency: have they helped to inform public health policy? (2008)

Ashwell, M., Stone, E., Mathers, J., Barnes, S., Compston, J., Francis, R.M., ...

The UK Food Standards Agency convened an international group of expert scientists to review the Agency-funded projects on diet and bone health in the context of developments in the field as a whole....

EPIC-Heart: The cardiovascular component of a prospective study of nutritional, lifestyle and biological factors in 520,000 middle-aged participants from 10 European countries (2007)

Danesh, J., Saracci, R., Berglund, G., Feskens, E.J.M., Overvad, K., Panico, S., ...

EPIC-Heart is the cardiovascular component of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), a multi-centre prospective cohort study investigating the relationship between...

Plasma and Dietary Vitamin C Levels and risk of Gastric Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-EURGAST). (2006)

Jenab, M., Riboli, E., Ferrari, P., Sabate, J., Slimani, N., Norat, T., ...

Vitamin C is an antioxidant and inhibitor of carcinogenic N-nitroso compound production in the stomach. Higher dietary vitamin C consumption is associated with decreased risk of gastric cancer (GC)...

Polymorphisms in metabolic genes related to tobacco smoke and the risk of gastric cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (2006)

Agudo, A., Sala, N., Pera, G., Capella, G., Berenguer, A., Garcia, N., ...

Metabolizing enzymes, which often display genetic polymorphisms, are involved in the activation of compounds present in tobacco smoke that may be relevant to gastric carcinogenesis. We report the...

IGF-1, IGFBP-3 and breast cancer risk in women: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) (2006)

Rinaldi, S, Peeters, PHM, Berrino, F, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, Olsen, A, ...

Blood concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) have recently been associated with breast cancer risk, notably in women who...

Serum C-peptide levels and breast cancer risk: Results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) (2006)

Verheus, M, Peeters, PHM, Rinaldi, S, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, Olsen, A, ...

It has been hypothesized that chronic hyperinsulinemia, a major metabolic consequence of physical inactivity and excess weight, might increase breast cancer risk by direct effects on breast tissue or...

Intake of fruits and vegetables and risk of cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract: the prospective EPIC-study (2006)

Boeing, H, Dietrich, T, Hoffmann, K, Pischon, T, Ferrari, P, Lahmann, PH, ...

Epidemiologic studies suggest that a high intake of fruits and vegetables is associated with decreased risk of cancers of the upper aero-digestive tract. We studied data from 345,904 subjects of the...

Breast cancer risk in relation to abortion: Results from the EPIC study (2006)

Reeves, GK, Kan, SW, Key, T, Tjonneland, A, Olsen, A, Overvad, K, ...

The role of spontaneous and induced abortion on breast cancer risk is examined among 267,361 women recruited into the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition between 1992 and...

IGF-1, IGFBP-3 and breast cancer risk in women: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) (2006)

Rinaldi, S, Peeters, PHM, Berrino, F, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, Olsen, A, ...

Blood concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) have recently been associated with breast cancer risk, notably in women who...

Serum C-peptide levels and breast cancer risk: Results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) (2006)

Verheus, M, Peeters, PHM, Rinaldi, S, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, Olsen, A, ...

It has been hypothesized that chronic hyperinsulinemia, a major metabolic consequence of physical inactivity and excess weight, might increase breast cancer risk by direct effects on breast tissue or...

Intake of fruits and vegetables and risk of cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract: the prospective EPIC-study (2006)

Boeing, H, Dietrich, T, Hoffmann, K, Pischon, T, Ferrari, P, Lahmann, PH, ...

Epidemiologic studies suggest that a high intake of fruits and vegetables is associated with decreased risk of cancers of the upper aero-digestive tract. We studied data from 345,904 subjects of the...

Breast cancer risk in relation to abortion: Results from the EPIC study (2006)

Reeves, GK, Kan, SW, Key, T, Tjonneland, A, Olsen, A, Overvad, K, ...

The role of spontaneous and induced abortion on breast cancer risk is examined among 267,361 women recruited into the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition between 1992 and...

Serum sex steroids in premenopausal women and breast cancer risk within the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) (2005)

Kaaks, R, Berrino, F, Key, T, Rinaldi, S, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, ...

Background. Contrasting etiologic hypotheses about the role of endogenous sex steroids in breast cancer development among premenopausal women implicate ovarian androgen excess and progesterone...

Serum sex steroids in premenopausal women and breast cancer risk within the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) (2005)

Kaaks, R, Berrino, F, Key, T, Rinaldi, S, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, ...

Background. Contrasting etiologic hypotheses about the role of endogenous sex steroids in breast cancer development among premenopausal women implicate ovarian androgen excess and progesterone...

Age at Menarche in Relation to Adult Height (2005)

Onland-Moret, N. C., Peeters, P. H. M., Van Gils, C. H., Clavel-Chapelon, F., Key, T., Tjønneland, A., ...

In the last two centuries, age at menarche has decreased in several European populations, whereas adult height has increased. It is unclear whether these trends have ceased in recent years or how age...

Age at Menarche in Relation to Adult Height: The EPIC Study (2005)

Onland-Moret, N. C., Peeters, P. H. M., Van Gils, C. H., Clavel-Chapelon, F., Key, T., Tjønneland, A., ...

In the last two centuries, age at menarche has decreased in several European populations, whereas adult height has increased. It is unclear whether these trends have ceased in recent years or how age...

Age at Menarche in Relation to Adult Height (2005)

Onland-Moret, N. C., Peeters, P. H. M., Van Gils, C. H., Clavel-Chapelon, F., Key, T., Tjønneland, A., ...

In the last two centuries, age at menarche has decreased in several European populations, whereas adult height has increased. It is unclear whether these trends have ceased in recent years or how age...

Urinary endogenous sex hormone levels and the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer (2003)

Onland-Moret, N.C., Kaaks, R., Rinaldi, S., Key, T., Grobbee, D.E., ...

To assess the relation between urinary endogenous sex steroid levels and the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, a nested case–cohort study was conducted within a large cohort (the DOM cohort) in...

Diet, nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases : report of a Joint WHO/FAO Expert Consultation (2002)

Amine, E., Baba, N., Belhadj, M., Deurenbery-Yap, M., Djazayery, A., Forrester, T., ...

This report examines the science base of the relationship between diet and physical activity patterns and the major nutrition-related chronic diseases. Recommendations are made to help prevent death...

Diet, nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases : report of a Joint WHO/FAO Expert Consultation (2002)

Amine, E., Baba, N., Belhadj, M., Deurenbery-Yap, M., Djazayery, A., Forrester, T., ...

This report examines the science base of the relationship between diet and physical activity patterns and the major nutrition-related chronic diseases. Recommendations are made to help prevent death...

Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer - collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58515 women with breast cancer and 95067 women without the disease

Beral, V, Hamajima, N, Hirose, K, Rohan, T, Calle, EE, Heath, CW, ...

Alcohol and tobacco consumption are closely correlated and published results on their association with breast cancer have not always allowed adequately for confounding between these exposures. Over...

Dietary determinants of ischaemic heart disease in health conscious individuals

Mann, J., Appleby, P., Key, T., Thorogood, M.

Objective—To investigate dietary determinants of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in health conscious individuals to explain the reduced risk in vegetarians, and to examine the relation between IHD...

HLA and Mooren's ulceration

Taylor, C., Smith, S., Morgan, C., Stephenson, S., Key, T., Srinivasan, M, ...

BACKGROUND—Mooren's ulcer is a progressive intractable destructive peripheral ulceration of the cornea, probably of autoimmune aetiology. The disease is rare in the northern hemisphere but is more...

Relation between body mass index and mortality in an unusually slim cohort

Thorogood, M, Appleby, P, Key, T, Mann, J

Study objective: To investigate the relation between body mass index and mortality in an unusually slim cohort.

Plasma and dietary carotenoid, retinol and tocopherol levels and the risk of gastric adenocarcinomas in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition

Jenab, M, Riboli, E, Ferrari, P, Friesen, M, Sabate, J, Norat, T, ...

Despite declining incidence rates, gastric cancer (GC) is a major cause of death worldwide. Its aetiology may involve dietary antioxidant micronutrients such as carotenoids and tocopherols. The...

Antibody levels against BK virus and prostate, kidney and bladder cancers in the EPIC-Oxford cohort

Newton, R, Ribeiro, T, Casabonne, D, Alvarez, E, Touzé, A, Key, T, ...

In a case–control study nested within the EPIC-Oxford cohort, there were no statistically significant differences in the prevalence or titre of antibodies against BK virus measured in plasma taken...

Diet, smoking and lung cancer: a case-control study of 1000 cases and 1500 controls in South-West England

Darby, S, Whitley, E, Doll, R, Key, T, Silcocks, P

We have examined the relationship between diet and lung cancer in a case–control study of 982 cases of lung cancer and 1486 population controls in south-west England in which subjects were...

Diagnostic radiation procedures and risk of prostate cancer

Myles, P, Evans, S, Lophatananon, A, Dimitropoulou, P, Easton, D, Key, T, ...

Exposure to ionising radiation is an established risk factor for many cancers. We conducted a case–control study to investigate whether exposure to low dose ionisation radiation from diagnostic...