B C Morson

23.1k total citations · 9 hit papers
135 papers, 16.9k citations indexed

About

B C Morson is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, B C Morson has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 16.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Surgery, 47 papers in Epidemiology and 40 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in B C Morson's work include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (36 papers), Microscopic Colitis (29 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (25 papers). B C Morson is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (36 papers), Microscopic Colitis (29 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (25 papers). B C Morson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. B C Morson's co-authors include H J R Bussey, Tetsuichiro Muto, H E Lockhart-Mummery, Wendy Atkin, Jack Cuzick, Lulian Pang, Jeremy R. Jass, Fumio Konishi, Janet Whiteway and J E Lennard‐Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

B C Morson

133 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The evolution of cancer of the colon and rectum

1975 1.6k citations H J R Bussey, B C Morson et al. Cancer profile →
Dysplasia in inflammatory bowel disease: Standardized classification with provisional clinical applications

1983 1.4k citations Robert H. Riddell, B C Morson et al. profile →
Long-Term Risk of Colorectal Cancer after Excision of Rectosigmoid Adenomas

1992 802 citations Wendy Atkin, B C Morson et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Polyp-Cancer Sequence in the Large Bowel

1974 554 citations B C Morson profile →
The grading of rectal cancer: historical perspectives and a multivariate analysis of 447 cases

1986 458 citations Jeremy R. Jass, Wendy Atkin et al. Histopathology profile →
Rectal biopsy as an aid to cancer control in ulcerative colitis.

1967 435 citations B C Morson et al. Gut profile →
Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis) of the Large Intestine and its Distinction from Ulcerative Colitis

1960 422 citations H E Lockhart-Mummery, B C Morson Gut profile →
Carcinoma Arising from Areas of Intestinal Metaplasia in the Gastric Mucosa

1955 302 citations B C Morson profile →
Crohn's disease of the large intestine

1964 282 citations H E Lockhart-Mummery, B C Morson Gut profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B C Morson United States	65	8.7k	7.5k	5.7k	4.8k	3.7k	135	16.9k
Tetsuichiro Muto Japan	59	7.9k 0.9×	5.7k 0.8×	3.0k 0.5×	4.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.3×	326	13.8k
Rodger C. Haggitt United States	43	3.0k 0.3×	4.6k 0.6×	2.2k 0.4×	3.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.5×	76	8.8k
Robert D. Odze United States	70	5.7k 0.7×	8.6k 1.2×	2.8k 0.5×	5.5k 1.1×	3.1k 0.8×	303	16.6k
Jean–François Fléjou France	50	4.3k 0.5×	4.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.4×	2.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	263	10.2k
Heikki Järvinen Finland	67	8.3k 1.0×	3.6k 0.5×	10.1k 1.8×	1.8k 0.4×	3.0k 0.8×	234	16.0k
Jan H. Kleibeuker Netherlands	54	3.5k 0.4×	3.0k 0.4×	3.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.3×	1.5k 0.4×	218	9.4k
Henry D. Appelman United States	53	2.5k 0.3×	4.1k 0.5×	1.7k 0.3×	2.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	180	9.5k
Dale C. Snover United States	52	8.3k 1.0×	3.1k 0.4×	4.7k 0.8×	5.4k 1.1×	579 0.2×	163	13.8k
Fátima Carneiro Portugal	67	5.5k 0.6×	8.1k 1.1×	4.0k 0.7×	5.6k 1.2×	1.5k 0.4×	355	18.8k
Joel K. Greenson United States	63	4.3k 0.5×	4.3k 0.6×	2.1k 0.4×	2.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.3×	201	15.8k

Countries citing papers authored by B C Morson

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Fields of papers citing papers by B C Morson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B C Morson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B C Morson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B C Morson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B C Morson. B C Morson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Atkin, Wendy, B C Morson, & Jack Cuzick. (1992). Long-Term Risk of Colorectal Cancer after Excision of Rectosigmoid Adenomas. New England Journal of Medicine. 326(10). 658–662. 802 indexed citations breakdown →

Maher, Eamonn R., et al.. (1992). Phenotypic variation in hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer syndrome association with infiltrative fibromatosis (desmoid tumor). Cancer. 69(8). 2049–2051. 14 indexed citations

Seldenrijk, Cornelis A., B C Morson, S. G. M. Meuwissen, et al.. (1991). Histopathological evaluation of colonic mucosal biopsy specimens in chronic inflammatory bowel disease: diagnostic implications.. Gut. 32(12). 1514–1520. 152 indexed citations

Lennard-Jones, J E, David M. Melville, B C Morson, J K Ritchie, & C B Williams. (1990). Precancer and cancer in extensive ulcerative colitis: findings among 401 patients over 22 years.. Gut. 31(7). 800–806. 335 indexed citations

Cuvelier, Claude, B C Morson, & H. Roels. (1987). The DNA content in cancer and dysplasia in chronic ulcerative colitis. Histopathology. 11(9). 927–939. 22 indexed citations

Chong, Sonny K. F., A J Blackshaw, B C Morson, Christopher B. Williams, & J A Walker‐Smith. (1986). Prospective Study of Colitis in Infancy and Early Childhood. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 5(3). 352–358.

Morson, B C, Jeremy R. Jass, & Leslie H. Sobin. (1985). Precancerous lesions of the gastrointestinal tract : a histological classification. 14 indexed citations

Hadfield, Geoffrey, M Hobsley, & B C Morson. (1985). Pathology in surgical practice. 2 indexed citations

Whiteway, Janet & B C Morson. (1985). Elastosis in diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon.. Gut. 26(3). 258–266. 126 indexed citations

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Morson, B C, Janet Whiteway, Edward Jones, Finlay Macrae, & Christopher B. Williams. (1984). Histopathology and prognosis of malignant colorectal polyps treated by endoscopic polypectomy.. Gut. 25(5). 437–444. 261 indexed citations

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Mandal, B K, et al.. (1982). Acute colitis due to Plesiomonas shigelloides.. BMJ. 285(6354). 1539.2–1540. 29 indexed citations

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Riddell, Robert H. & B C Morson. (1979). Value of sigmoidoscopy and biopsy in detection of carcinoma and premalignant change in ulcerative colitis. Gut. 20(7). 575–580. 50 indexed citations

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Morson, B C. (1978). The pathogenesis of colorectal cancer. Introduction.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 10. 1–13. 8 indexed citations

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Morson, B C. (1978). The pathogenesis of colorectal cancer. Saunders eBooks. 128 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Jeanette M. & B C Morson. (1978). Inflammatory fibroid polyp of the gastrointesthal tract. Histopathology. 2(5). 349–361. 127 indexed citations

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Subbuswamy, S. G., N. M. Gibbs, C. F. Ross, & B C Morson. (1974). Goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix. Cancer. 34(2). 338–344. 234 indexed citations

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Muto, T., H J R Bussey, & B C Morson. (1973). Pseudo-carcinomatous invasion in adenomatous polyps of the colon and rectum. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 26(1). 25–31. 90 indexed citations

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Lewis, Ben, et al.. (1971). Abnormal lactic dehydrogenase isoenzyme patterns in ulcerative colitis with precancerous change. Gut. 12(1). 16–19. 22 indexed citations

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Morson, B C, et al.. (1963). Pelvic Recurrence after Excision of Rectum for Carcinoma. BMJ. 2(5348). 13–18. 187 indexed citations

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Lockhart-Mummery, H E & B C Morson. (1960). Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis) of the Large Intestine and its Distinction from Ulcerative Colitis. Gut. 1(2). 87–105. 422 indexed citations breakdown →

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