Standout Papers

Cancer Statistics, 2007 2001 2026 2009 2017 6.3k
  1. Cancer Statistics, 2007 (2007)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Rebecca L. Siegel et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  2. Overweight, Obesity, and Mortality from Cancer in a Prospectively Studied Cohort of U.S. Adults (2003)
    Eugenia E. Calle, Carmen Rodríguez et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  3. Cancer Statistics, 2004 (2004)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Ram C. Tiwari et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  4. Cancer Statistics, 2003 (2003)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Thomas S. Murray et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  5. Cancer Statistics, 2001 (2001)
    Robert T. Greenlee, Thomas S. Murray et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  6. Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults (1999)
    Eugenia E. Calle, Michael J. Thun et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  7. Cancer Statistics, 2002 (2002)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Anish Thomas et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  8. Particulate Air Pollution as a Predictor of Mortality in a Prospective Study of U.S. Adults (1995)
    C. Arden Pope, Michael J. Thun et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  9. Cardiovascular Mortality and Long-Term Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution (2003)
    C. Arden Pope, Richard T. Burnett et al. Circulation
  10. American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer With Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity (2006)
    Lawrence H. Kushi, Tim Byers et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  11. Aspirin Use and Reduced Risk of Fatal Colon Cancer (1991)
    Michael J. Thun, Clark W. Heath et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  12. The Effect of Age on the Association between Body-Mass Index and Mortality (1998)
    June Stevens, Jianwen Cai et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  13. 21st-Century Hazards of Smoking and Benefits of Cessation in the United States (2013)
    Prabhat Jha, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  14. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs as Anticancer Agents: Mechanistic, Pharmacologic, and Clinical Issues (2002)
    Michael J. Thun, S. Jane Henley et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  15. Long-Term Ozone Exposure and Mortality (2009)
    Michael Jerrett, Richard T. Burnett et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  16. Mortality from tobacco in developed countries: indirect estimation from national vital statistics (1992)
    R Peto, J Boreham et al. The Lancet
  17. Alcohol Consumption and Mortality among Middle-Aged and Elderly U.S. Adults (1997)
    Michael J. Thun, Richard Peto et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  18. 50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States (2013)
    Michael J. Thun, Brian D. Carter et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  19. Spatial Analysis of Air Pollution and Mortality in Los Angeles (2005)
    Michael Jerrett, Richard T. Burnett et al. Epidemiology
  20. Aspirin use and risk of fatal cancer. (1993)
    Michael J. Thun, Eugenia E. Calle et al. PubMed
  21. Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2005, Featuring Trends in Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use, and Tobacco Control (2008)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Michael J. Thun et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  22. Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1999, featuring implications of age and aging on U.S. cancer burden (2002)
    Brenda K. Edwards, Holly L. Howe et al. Cancer
  23. Body Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of US Adults (2000)
    E.E. Calle, Michael J. Thun et al. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  24. Diabetes Mellitus as a Predictor of Cancer Mortality in a Large Cohort of US Adults (2004)
    Steven S. Coughlin, Eugenia E. Calle et al. American Journal of Epidemiology
  25. Aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for cancer prevention: an international consensus statement (2009)
    Jack Cuzick, Florian Otto et al. The Lancet Oncology
  26. Obesity and cancer (2004)
    Eugenia E. Calle, Michael J. Thun Oncogene
  27. Trends in Breast Cancer by Race and Ethnicity: Update 2006 (2006)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Elizabeth Ward et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  28. Cardiovascular Mortality and Exposure to Airborne Fine Particulate Matter and Cigarette Smoke (2009)
    C. Arden Pope, Richard T. Burnett et al. Circulation
  29. Lung Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Associated with Ambient Air Pollution and Cigarette Smoke: Shape of the Exposure–Response Relationships (2011)
    C. Arden Pope, Richard T. Burnett et al. Environmental Health Perspectives
  30. Epidemiology and costs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2005)
    K.R. Chapman, David M. Mannino et al. European Respiratory Journal
  31. Smoking and Mortality — Beyond Established Causes (2015)
    Brian D. Carter, Christian C. Abnet et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  32. Leisure Time Physical Activity of Moderate to Vigorous Intensity and Mortality: A Large Pooled Cohort Analysis (2012)
    Steven C. Moore, Alpa V. Patel et al. PLoS Medicine
  33. Higher Lung Cancer Incidence in Young Women Than Young Men in the United States (2018)
    Ahmedin Jemal, Kimberly D. Miller et al. New England Journal of Medicine

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Higher Lung Cancer Incidence in Young Women Than Young Men in the United States
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Long-term trends in cancer mortality in the United States, 1930-1998
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Author Peers

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Michael J. Thun 21240 11783 9748 13432 12704 311 75.0k
Richard Peto 11241 12226 12251 7527 9722 296 77.1k
Paolo Boffetta 12311 5342 8808 9914 9694 1.1k 54.0k
Colin Mathers 18066 6040 11078 17530 16467 149 107.2k
Richard Doll 10911 7282 8630 5509 7150 391 48.9k
Bernard Rosner 14704 15100 25297 11426 6737 1.0k 94.2k
Frank E. Speizer 7717 11274 12485 4680 7713 331 62.2k
Edward L. Giovannucci 28262 16830 23458 22610 14137 1.3k 111.2k
Carlo La Vecchia 30553 10142 20538 14677 13683 2.0k 97.9k
Leslie Bernstein 16855 4354 5682 6118 5403 618 39.7k
Eva Negri 18409 4619 11177 8663 9623 1.0k 56.3k

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