Author Information
Timothy J. Key is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at the Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, located in Oxford, UK. His research is primarily focused on the epidemiology of cancer, with an emphasis on factors such as diet, nutrition, and genetic predispositions that may influence cancer risk and progression. His work has made significant contributions to understanding the relationships between lifestyle factors and cancer, impacting public health guidelines and preventive strategies.Research Contributions
Timothy J. Key has authored numerous studies that explore various dimensions of cancer epidemiology. In 2022, his research highlighted the role of pre-diagnostic blood metabolites in cancer, examined the link between inflammatory cytokines and cancer risk, and assessed cancer risk across different dietary patterns such as vegetarianism and meat consumption. His work also delves into the genetic aspects of cancer, such as the relationship between lipoproteins and prostate cancer, and the genetic factors influencing reproductive aging and coronary heart disease. His contributions extend to long-term studies on weight change and breast cancer risk, as well as the impact of plant-based diets on long-term health.Aliases
Throughout his career, Timothy J. Key has been referenced under several aliases, including Timothy J. A. Key, T. J. A. Key, Tim J. Key, and various other permutations of his name. These aliases reflect the different formats in which his name appears across academic publications and databases.Publication and Citation Metrics
Metric |
Value |
Total Papers |
812 |
Total Citations |
93,617 |
H-index |
149 |