Standout Papers

Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each pa... 1977 2026 1993 2009 7.3k
  1. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. II. Analysis and examples (1977)
    Richard Peto, M. C. Pike et al. British Journal of Cancer
  2. Mortality in relation to smoking: 40 years' observations on male British doctors (1994)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto et al. BMJ
  3. Effects of radiotherapy and of differences in the extent of surgery for early breast cancer on local recurrence and 15-year survival: an overview of the randomised trials (2005)
    Mike Clarke, Rory Collins et al. The Lancet
  4. Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease (1990)
    Rory Collins, Richard Peto et al. The Lancet
  5. Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies (2009)
    Gary Whitlock, Sarah Lewington et al. The Lancet
  6. The Causes of Cancer: Quantitative Estimates of Avoidable Risks of Cancer in the United States Today (1981)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  7. The Causes of Cancer: Quantitative Estimates of Avoidable Risks of Cancer in the United States Today (1983)
    Richard Peto PubMed
  8. Asymptotically Efficient Rank Invariant Test Procedures (1972)
    Richard Peto, Julian Peto Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General)
  9. Beta blockade during and after myocardial infarction: An overview of the randomized trials (1985)
    Salim Yusuf, Richard Peto et al. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
  10. MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of cholesterol-lowering with simvastatin in 5963 people with diabetes: a randomised placebo-controlled trial (2003)
    Jane Armitage, Sarah Parish et al. The Lancet
  11. Mortality in relation to smoking: 50 years' observations on male British doctors (2004)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto et al. BMJ
  12. Lack of Effect of Long-Term Supplementation with Beta Carotene on the Incidence of Malignant Neoplasms and Cardiovascular Disease (1996)
    Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  13. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. I. Introduction and design (1976)
    Richard Peto, Malcolm C. Pike et al. British Journal of Cancer
  14. Addition of clopidogrel to aspirin in 45 852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial (2005)
    Lixin Jiang, Jingyi Xie et al. The Lancet
  15. 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
  16. 20-Year Risks of Breast-Cancer Recurrence after Stopping Endocrine Therapy at 5 Years (2017)
    Hongchao Pan, Richard Gray et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  17. Smoking, smoking cessation, and lung cancer in the UK since 1950: combination of national statistics with two case-control studies (2000)
    Richard Peto BMJ
  18. Mortality in relation to smoking: 20 years' observations on male British doctors. (1976)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto BMJ
  19. 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
  20. Chronic infections and coronary heart disease: is there a link? (1997)
    John Danesh, Rory Collins et al. The Lancet
  21. Mortality in relation to consumption of alcohol: 13 years' observations on male British doctors (1994)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto et al. BMJ
  22. Randomised trial of prophylactic daily aspirin in British male doctors (1988)
    Richard Peto, Richard Gray et al. BMJ
  23. MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of antioxidant vitamin supplementation in 20536 high-risk individuals: a randomised placebo-controlled trial (2002)
    R Collins, Jane Armitage et al. The Lancet
  24. Long-term mortality from heart disease and lung cancer after radiotherapy for early breast cancer: prospective cohort study of about 300 000 women in US SEER cancer registries (2005)
    Sarah C. Darby, Paul McGale et al. The Lancet Oncology
  25. Lipoprotein(a) and Coronary Heart Disease (2000)
    John Danesh, Rory Collins et al. Circulation
  26. Conservatism of the approximation sigma (O-E)2-E in the logrank test for survival data or tumor incidence data. (1973)
    Richard Peto, Malcolm C. Pike PubMed
  27. China Kadoorie Biobank of 0.5 million people: survey methods, baseline characteristics and long-term follow-up (2011)
    Zhengming Chen, Rory Collins et al. International Journal of Epidemiology
  28. Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys (2012)
    Gary A. Giovino, Sara A. Mirza et al. The Lancet
  29. Early intravenous then oral metoprolol in 45 852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial (2005)
    Hongchao Pan, Richard Peto et al. The Lancet
  30. The 21st century hazards of smoking and benefits of stopping: a prospective study of one million women in the UK (2012)
    Kirstin Pirie, Richard Peto et al. The Lancet
  31. Cigarette smoking and bronchial carcinoma: dose and time relationships among regular smokers and lifelong non-smokers. (1978)
    Richard Doll, Richard Peto Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
  32. Estimating the Risks of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Evidence From Modern Radiation Doses to the Lungs and Heart and From Previous Randomized Trials (2017)
    Carolyn Taylor, Candace R. Correa et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology
  33. Global Effects of Smoking, of Quitting, and of Taxing Tobacco (2014)
    Prabhat Jha, Richard Peto New England Journal of Medicine
  34. Association Between Diabetes and Cause-Specific Mortality in Rural and Urban Areas of China (2017)
    Fiona Bragg, Michael V. Holmes et al. JAMA
  35. Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Metabolites and Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke (2018)
    Michael V. Holmes, Iona Y. Millwood et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  36. The Natural History of Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema: An Eight Year Study of Early Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease in Working Men in London (1978)
    Kurt Enslein, C. M. Fletcher et al. Technometrics
  37. The Burden of Hypertension and Associated Risk for Cardiovascular Mortality in China (2016)
    Sarah Lewington, Ben Lacey et al. JAMA Internal Medicine
  38. The Magic of Randomization versus the Myth of Real-World Evidence (2020)
    Rory Collins, Louise Bowman et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  39. Causal associations of blood lipids with risk of ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage in Chinese adults (2019)
    Luanluan Sun, Robert Clarke et al. Nature Medicine

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Works of Richard Peto being referenced

China Kadoorie Biobank of 0.5 million people: survey methods, baseline characteristics and long-term follow-up
2011 Standout
Serum cholesterol concentration and coronary heart disease in population with low cholesterol concentrations.
1991
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Richard Peto 14212 12251 12226 12527 296 77.1k
Charles H. Hennekens 18066 16749 11817 12212 577 83.9k
Simon G. Thompson 14663 8085 7729 16157 217 88.5k
Aaron R. Folsom 26297 10446 8438 10864 859 73.5k
Jonathan J Deeks 8570 8561 6275 18953 346 90.3k
Bernard Rosner 8158 25297 15100 6891 1.0k 94.2k
Julie E. Buring 15309 12230 9596 10564 596 64.0k
Nader Rifai 20862 8553 10030 20465 450 75.0k
Michael J. Thun 3431 9748 11783 8403 311 75.0k
Colin Mathers 4951 11078 6040 10713 149 107.2k
Rory Collins 24652 7467 5465 18717 243 66.2k

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