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Eleanor L. Watts

Researcher at Cancer Epidemiology Unit

Publications -  33
Citations -  385

Eleanor L. Watts is an academic researcher from Cancer Epidemiology Unit. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prostate cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 21 publications receiving 151 citations. Previous affiliations of Eleanor L. Watts include University of Oxford.

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Low Free Testosterone and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Collaborative Analysis of 20 Prospective Studies.

Eleanor L. Watts, +49 more
- 01 Nov 2018 - 
TL;DR: Men with low circulating free testosterone may have a lower risk of overall prostate cancer; this may be due to a direct biological effect, or detection bias.
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Circulating Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Concentrations and Risk of 30 Cancers: Prospective Analyses in UK Biobank.

TL;DR: Assessment of associations between serum IGF-I concentrations and incidence of less common cancers in the UK Biobank study found a positive association with cancers at several sites, but studies with longer follow-up and pooled analyses are needed to further assess how broad the role of IGF- I is in cancer development.
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Circulating sex hormones in relation to anthropometric, sociodemographic and behavioural factors in an international dataset of 12,300 men

Eleanor L. Watts, +58 more
- 27 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: Circulating sex hormones in men are strongly associated with age and body mass index, and to a lesser extent with smoking status and alcohol consumption.
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Prospective analyses of testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin with the risk of 19 types of cancer in men and postmenopausal women in UK Biobank.

TL;DR: In this article, the associations of estimated free and total circulating testosterone and SHBG with cancer risk in men and postmenopausal women, using a pan-cancer approach, including 19 cancers in UK Biobank.