Gillian Reeves

22.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
167 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Gillian Reeves is a scholar working on Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gillian Reeves has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Oncology, 30 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 27 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Gillian Reeves's work include Cancer Risks and Factors (55 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (26 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (17 papers). Gillian Reeves is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Risks and Factors (55 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (26 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (17 papers). Gillian Reeves collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Gillian Reeves's co-authors include Valerie Beral, Jane Green, Diana Bull, Kirstin Pirie, Emily Banks, Timothy J. Key, Elizabeth Spencer, Benjamin J. Cairns, Paul N. Appleby and Richard Peto and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Gillian Reeves

162 papers receiving 11.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Cancer incidence and mortality in relation to body mass index in the Million Women Study: cohort study

2007 1.1k citations Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral et al. profile →
Breast cancer and hormone-replacement therapy: the Million Women Study

2003 961 citations Valerie Beral, Emily Banks et al. The Lancet profile →
The 21st century hazards of smoking and benefits of stopping: a prospective study of one million women in the UK

2012 538 citations Gillian Reeves, Jane Green et al. The Lancet profile →
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1), IGF binding protein 3 (IGFBP3), and breast cancer risk: pooled individual data analysis of 17 prospective studies

2010 484 citations Timothy J. Key, Paul N. Appleby et al. profile →
Diet-wide analyses for risk of colorectal cancer: prospective study of 12,251 incident cases among 542,778 women in the UK

2025 21 citations Keren Papier, Kathryn E. Bradbury et al. Nature Communications profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Prospective associations of diabetes with 15 cancers in 2.2 million UK and Chinese adults 2025 ·JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·(unknown), Sarah Floud, Ling Yang, TienYu Owen Yang, Huaidong Du, Pang Yao, Kezia Gaitskell, Yiping Chen, (unknown), Canqing Yu, Dianjianyi Sun, Junshi Chen, Pei Pei, Liming Li, Derrick Bennett, Zhengming Chen, Gillian Reeves	0
2	Diet-wide analyses for risk of colorectal cancer: prospective study of 12,251 incident cases among 542,778 women in the UK breakdown → 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Keren Papier, Kathryn E. Bradbury, Angela Balkwill, Isobel Barnes, Karl Smith-Byrne, Marc J. Gunter, Sonja Berndt, Loı̈c Le Marchand, (unknown), Ulrike Peters, Valerie Beral, Timothy J. Key, Gillian Reeves	21
3	Identifying proteomic risk factors for cancer using prospective and exome analyses of 1463 circulating proteins and risk of 19 cancers in the UK Biobank 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Keren Papier, Joshua Atkins, Tammy Y. N. Tong, Kezia Gaitskell, (unknown), (unknown), Mahboubeh Parsaeian, Gillian Reeves, Ian G. Mills, Timothy J. Key, Karl Smith-Byrne, Ruth C. Travis	27
4	Total sleep duration and daytime napping in relation to dementia detection risk: Results from the Million Women Study 2023 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Tsz Yan Wong, Gillian Reeves, Sarah Floud	12
5	Multimorbidity of cardiovascular disease subtypes in a prospective cohort of 1.2 million UK women 2023 ·Open Heart ·(unknown), Sarah Floud, Gillian Reeves, Benjamin J. Cairns, Lucy Wright	1
6	Age and sex can predict cancer risk in people referred with breast symptoms 2023 ·BMJ ·Toral Gathani, Ramsey Cutress, David Dodwell, Kieran Horgan, Cliona Kirwan, Hilary Stobart, Sau Wan Kan, Gillian Reeves, Siân Sweetland	6
7	Alcohol consumption and cancer incidence in women: interaction with smoking, body mass index and menopausal hormone therapy 2023 ·BMC Cancer ·Sarah Floud, C Hermon, R Simpson, Gillian Reeves	5
8	Endogenous hormones and risk of invasive breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women: findings from the UK Biobank 2021 ·British Journal of Cancer ·Sandar Tin Tin, Gillian Reeves, Timothy J. Key	38
9	Body size and composition, physical activity and sedentary time in relation to endogenous hormones in premenopausal and postmenopausal women: Findings from the UK Biobank 2020 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Sandar Tin Tin, Gillian Reeves, Timothy J. Key	20
10	Use of oral bisphosphonates and risk of hospital admission with osteonecrosis of the jaw: Large prospective cohort study in UK women 2019 ·Bone ·Clare J. Wotton, Jane Green, Anna Brown, Miranda Elaine Glynis Armstrong, Sarah Floud, Valerie Beral, Gillian Reeves	14
11	The Associations Between Seven Different Types of Physical Activity and the Incidence of Fracture at Seven Sites in Healthy Postmenopausal UK Women 2019 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Miranda Elaine Glynis Armstrong, Jason Lacombe, Clare J. Wotton, Benjamin J. Cairns, Jane Green, Sarah Floud, Valerie Beral, Gillian Reeves, (unknown)	10
12	Accelerometer compared with questionnaire measures of physical activity in relation to body size and composition: a large cross-sectional analysis of UK Biobank 2019 ·BMJ Open ·Wenji Guo, Timothy J. Key, Gillian Reeves	51
13	Physical activity in relation to body size and composition in women in UK Biobank 2015 ·Annals of Epidemiology ·Wenji Guo, Kathryn E. Bradbury, Gillian Reeves, Timothy J. Key	59
14	Tea and coffee and risk of endometrial cancer: cohort study and meta-analysis 2015 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·TienYu Owen Yang, Francesca L. Crowe, Benjamin J. Cairns, Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral	35
15	The association of plasma IGF-I with dietary, lifestyle, anthropometric, and early life factors in postmenopausal women 2015 ·Growth Hormone & IGF Research ·Kathryn E. Bradbury, Angela Balkwill, Sarah Tipper, Francesca L. Crowe, Gillian Reeves, Jane Green, Valerie Beral, Timothy J. Key	7
16	Different effects of age, adiposity and physical activity on the risk of ankle, wrist and hip fractures in postmenopausal women 2012 ·Bone ·Miranda Elaine Glynis Armstrong, Benjamin J. Cairns, Emily Banks, Jane Green, Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral	61
17	Reported frequency of physical activity in a large epidemiological study: relationship to specific activities and repeatability over time 2011 ·BMC Medical Research Methodology ·(unknown), Miranda Elaine Glynis Armstrong, Benjamin J. Cairns, Jane Green, Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral	15
18	Breast cancer and hormone-replacement therapy: the Million Women Study breakdown → 2003 ·The Lancet ·Valerie Beral, Emily Banks, Gillian Reeves, Diana Bull	961
19	A case-control study of human immunodeficiency virus infection and cancer in adults and children residing in Kampala, Uganda 2001 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Robert Newton, John L. Ziegler, Valerie Beral, Edward Mbidde, Lucy Carpenter, Henry Wabinga, Sam M. Mbulaiteye, Paul N. Appleby, Gillian Reeves, Harold W. Jaffe, (unknown)	103
20	Mortality in vegetarians and non-vegetarians: a collaborative analysis of 8300 deaths among 76,000 men and women in five prospective studies 1998 ·Public Health Nutrition ·Timothy J. Key, Gary E. Fraser, Margaret Thorogood, Paul N. Appleby, Valerie Beral, Gillian Reeves, M L Burr, Jenny C. Chang, Rainer Frentzel‐Beyme, Jan W. Kuzma, Jim Mann, Klim McPherson	120

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