Krys Baker
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Krys Baker
Research Co-ordinator
Krys Baker is a Research Co-ordinator who originally joined the Cancer Epidemiology Unit (CEU) in 1984.Her role involves obtaining approvals for data linkage with the National Health Service (NHS) and Trial Co-ordination for the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBP) Age-Extension Trial and the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Oxford study. She is also co-ordinating tissue sample collection for the Million Women Study and the EPIC-Oxford study.
She has been involved in data management and co-ordination of many epidemiological studies within the unit, including studies on testicular cancer, childhood cancer, effects of electromagnetic fields, and cervical cancer.
Following a four-year spell working as Senior Trial Co-ordinator in the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit, Krys returned to CEU in 2014 as Research Co-ordinator of the unit.
Recent publications
Levothyroxine in Women with Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies before Conception.
Journal article
Dhillon-Smith RK. et al, (2019), N Engl J Med, 380, 1316 - 1325
Levothyroxine in Preconception Women with Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies
Journal article
BAKER KRYSTYNA., (2019), New England Journal of Medicine
Levothyroxine to increase live births in euthyroid women with thyroid antibodies trying to conceive: the TABLET RCT
Journal article
Dhillon-Smith RK. et al, (2019)
Gene-environment interactions in 7610 women with breast cancer: Prospective evidence from the million women study
Journal article
Travis RC. et al, (2010), Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 65, 704 - 706
Incidence of breast cancer and its subtypes in relation to individual and multiple low-penetrance genetic susceptibility loci.
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Reeves GK. et al, (2010), JAMA, 304, 426 - 434