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Giovanna Masala

Utrecht University ·
Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Oncology
Research interest
Research interests include Nutritional Studies and Diet, Cancer Risks and Factors, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, and Exercise and Physiological Responses.
h-index
94
citations
31,923
works
707
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

Plant-based dietary patterns and age-specific risk of multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases: a prospective analysis
The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2025cited by 12position: middledoi
Alcohol and smoking habits in association with hepatocellular carcinoma risk
International Journal of Cancer 2025cited by 9position: middledoi
Associations between degree of food processing and colorectal cancer risk in a large‐scale European cohort
International Journal of Cancer 2025cited by 7position: middledoi
Sex Disparities and Female Reproductive and Hormonal Factors Associated with Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Cohort
Cancers 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
A Prospective Study Consortium for the Discovery and Validation of Early Detection Markers for Ovarian Cancer – Baseline Findings for CA125
Clinical Cancer Research 2025cited by 4position: middledoi
Education level and risk of breast cancer by tumor subtype in the <scp>EPIC</scp> cohort
International Journal of Cancer 2025cited by 3position: middledoi
EPIC4ND: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition follow-up for neurodegenerative diseases
medRxiv 2025cited by 3position: middledoi
Diabetes-Related Dietary Patterns and Endometrial Cancer Risk and Survival in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition Study
Nutrients 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Association Between Dietary Intake and Blood Concentrations of One-Carbon-Metabolism-Related Nutrients in European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Nutrients 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Plasma proteomics in the prediagnostic phase of Parkinson’s disease: a multi-cohort study of 74,000 participants
medRxiv 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Development and validation of a risk prediction model for premenopausal breast cancer in 19 cohorts
Breast Cancer Research 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Intake of total, classes, and subclasses of (poly)phenols and risk of lymphoid neoplasms: a prospective analysis in the EPIC cohort
British Journal of Cancer 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Lifestyle changes and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in women from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Breast Cancer Research 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Prospective evaluation of circulating plasma thyroid hormones concentrations and breast cancer risk in the EPIC cohort
EBioMedicine 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Redefining ALS: Large-scale proteomic profiling reveals a prolonged pre-diagnostic phase with immune, muscular, metabolic, and brain involvement
medRxiv 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Redefining ALS: Large-scale proteomic profiling reveals a prolonged pre-diagnostic phase with immune, muscular, metabolic, and brain involvement
Research Square 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Association of Coffee Consumption and Prediagnostic Caffeine Metabolites With Incident Parkinson Disease in a Population-Based Cohort
Neurology 2024cited by 32position: middledoi
Association of circulating fatty acids with cardiovascular disease risk: analysis of individual-level data in three large prospective cohorts and updated meta-analysis
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2024cited by 26position: middledoi
Association between pre-diagnostic circulating lipid metabolites and colorectal cancer risk: a nested case–control study in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
EBioMedicine 2024cited by 20position: middledoi
Dietary intake of plant- and animal-derived protein and incident cardiovascular diseases: the pan-European EPIC-CVD case–cohort study
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2024cited by 19position: middledoi
Healthy lifestyle change and all-cause and cancer mortality in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort
BMC Medicine 2024cited by 18position: middledoi
Nutritional quality of diet characterized by the Nutri-Score profiling system and cardiovascular disease risk: a prospective study in 7 European countries
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Association of body shape phenotypes and body fat distribution indexes with inflammatory biomarkers in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) and UK Biobank
BMC Medicine 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Lifestyle changes in middle age and risk of cancer: evidence from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
European Journal of Epidemiology 2024cited by 14position: middledoi
On the use of the healthy lifestyle index to investigate specific disease outcomes
Scientific Reports 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
BMI and breast cancer risk around age at menopause
Cancer Epidemiology 2024cited by 11position: middledoi
Gut Microbial Metabolites and Future Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Metabolome‐Wide Association Study
Movement Disorders 2024cited by 11position: middledoi
Inflammation and gut barrier function-related genes and colorectal cancer risk in western European populations
Mutagenesis 2024cited by 10position: middledoi
Food biodiversity and gastrointestinal cancer risk in nine European countries: Analysis within a prospective cohort study
European Journal of Cancer 2024cited by 9position: middledoi
Degree of food processing and breast cancer risk: a prospective study in 9 European countries
Food Production Processing and Nutrition 2024cited by 9position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Verena Katzke · Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS12 papers (2015–2024)Anne Tjønneland · Danish National Institute of Public Health10 papers (2013–2022)­Rosario ­Tumino · Japan Association for Development of Community Medicine10 papers (2013–2025)Salvatore Panico · Utrecht University8 papers (2015–2024)Rudolf Kaaks · Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics8 papers (2013–2025)Carlotta Sacerdote · Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”8 papers (2015–2024)Matthias B. Schulze · Robert Bosch (Germany)8 papers (2020–2025)Elisabete Weiderpass · World Health Organization7 papers (2013–2024)Kim Overvad · Aarhus University7 papers (2013–2020)Heiner Boeing · German Institute of Human Nutrition7 papers (2013–2019)Marcela Guevara · Instituto de Salud Pública de Navarra6 papers (2022–2025)Roel Vermeulen · Tishk International University6 papers (2020–2024)Sabina Sieri · Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori6 papers (2015–2024)Domenico Palli · Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico5 papers (2013–2018)Anja Olsen · Aarhus University5 papers (2013–2021)Raúl Zamora‐Ros · Utrecht University5 papers (2019–2024)Susan Peters · National Institute of Occupational Health5 papers (2020–2024)Robert Luben · Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust4 papers (2013–2017)Manuela M. Bergmann · German Institute of Human Nutrition4 papers (2013–2020)Timothy J. Key · University of Oxford4 papers (2013–2020)