Who's Who
Marc Gunter
Section and Group Head
Nutritional Epidemiology Group
Specialty:
molecular epidemiology of colorectal, breast and endometrial cancer; nutrition, metabolism, hormones
Academic Degrees
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution | Town | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ph.D | Molecular Epidemiology | University of Cambridge | Cambridge | United Kingdom |
| 1998 | B.A (Hons) | Biochemistry | University of Oxford | Oxford | United Kingdom |
Current Research Projects
- Metabolomic Profiling and Colorectal Cancer
Gunter M (PI), Scalbert A, Chajes V, Rinaldi S, Riboli E, Chadeau M, Vineis P - Insulin/IGF and Steroid Hormone Signaling in Endometrial Cancer
Gunter M (PI), Huang G, Strickler H, Rohan T, Yu H, Merritt M - Diabetes and Cancer Initiative
Gunter M (PI), Riboli E, Ward H, Giovannucci E - Metabolomics and Endometrial Cancer
Gunter M (co-PI), Keun H (co-PI), Chadeau M, Riboli E, Merritt M - Steroid Hormones and Colorectal Cancer
Gunter M (PI), Murphy N, Rinaldi S
Selected Publications
Murphy N, Cross AJ, Abubakar M, Jenab M, Aleksandrova K, Boutron-Ruault MC, Dossus L, Racine A, Kühn T, Katzke VA, Tjønneland A, Petersen KEN, Overvad K, Quirós JR, Jakszyn P, Molina-Montes E, Dorronsoro M, Huerta JM, Barricarte A, Khaw KT, Wareham N, Travis RC, Trichopoulou A, Lagiou P, Trichopoulos D, Masala G, Krogh V, Tumino R, Vineis P, Panico S, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Siersema PD, Peeters PH, Ohlsson B, Ericson U, Palmqvist R, Nyström H, Weiderpass E, Skeie G, Freisling H, Kong SY, Tsilidis K, Riboli E, Gunter MJ. Metabolically-defined body size subtypes and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. PLoS Medicine. 2016 (In Press).Gunter MJ, Wang T, Cushman M, Xue X, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Strickler HD, Rohan TE, Manson JE, McTiernan A, Kaplan RC, Scherer PE, Chlebowski RT, Snetselaar L, Wang D, Ho GY. Circulating Adipokines and Inflammatory Markers and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Jul 16;107(9). PubMed PMID: 26185195.
Murphy N, Strickler HD, Stanczyk FZ, Xue X, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Rohan TE, Ho GY, Anderson GL, Potter JD, Gunter MJ. A Prospective Evaluation of Endogenous Sex Hormone Levels and Colorectal Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Aug 1;107(10). PMID: 26232761.
Gunter MJ, Xie X, Xue X, Kabat GC, Rohan TE, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Ho GY, Wylie-Rosett J, Greco T, Yu H, Beasley J, Strickler HD. Breast cancer risk in metabolically healthy but overweight postmenopausal women. Cancer Res. 2015 Jan 15;75(2):270-4. PubMed PMID: 25593034.
Zervoudakis A, Strickler HD, Park Y, Xue X, Hollenbeck A, Schatzkin A, Gunter MJ. Reproductive history and risk of colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 May 18;103(10):826-34. PubMed PMID: 21447807;


