Catterina Ferreccio

37.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
181 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Catterina Ferreccio is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Catterina Ferreccio has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Surgery, 39 papers in Epidemiology and 35 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Catterina Ferreccio's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (32 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (29 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (25 papers). Catterina Ferreccio is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (32 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (29 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (25 papers). Catterina Ferreccio collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and France. Catterina Ferreccio's co-authors include Allan H. Smith, Craig Steinmaus, Guillermo Marshall, Jane Liaw, Myron M. Levine, Ana María Sancha, Rolando Herrero, Michael Bates, Yan Yuan and R. Germanier and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Catterina Ferreccio

175 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

2 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.

Worldwide distribution of human papillomavirus types in cytologically normal women in the International Agency for Research on Cancer HPV prevalence surveys: a pooled analysis

2005 828 citations Rolando Herrero, Catterina Ferreccio et al. profile →
Arsenic exposure and its impact on health in Chile.

2006 107 citations Catterina Ferreccio, Ana María Sancha profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Catterina Ferreccio Chile	56	2.4k	2.4k	2.3k	2.2k	1.5k	181	9.7k
Rubhana Raqib Bangladesh	49	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	899 0.4×	332 0.2×	1.8k 1.2×	202	8.2k
Martyn Kirk Australia	49	497 0.2×	754 0.3×	366 0.2×	354 0.2×	4.2k 2.8×	274	12.6k
Rebecca L. Calderon United States	31	1.6k 0.7×	862 0.4×	785 0.3×	158 0.1×	2.5k 1.7×	68	7.0k
Stephen C. Edberg United States	36	663 0.3×	1.5k 0.6×	74 0.0×	753 0.3×	1.6k 1.1×	138	8.7k
James R. Duncan United States	43	594 0.2×	1.0k 0.4×	198 0.1×	436 0.2×	547 0.4×	220	6.3k
Albert Balows United States	37	207 0.1×	1.9k 0.8×	285 0.1×	374 0.2×	1.9k 1.3×	122	8.7k
Qingwu Jiang China	46	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	265 0.1×	418 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	472	9.4k
Thomas P. Van Boeckel United States	36	489 0.2×	1.3k 0.6×	182 0.1×	146 0.1×	1.6k 1.0×	76	14.2k
Vincent R. Hill United States	42	959 0.4×	456 0.2×	303 0.1×	156 0.1×	2.9k 1.9×	131	6.7k
A. J. Zuckerman United Kingdom	18	2.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	278 0.1×	912 0.4×	186 0.1×	58	8.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Catterina Ferreccio

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Blanco, Estela, Johanna Acevedo, Rodrigo Meza, et al.. (2025). Arsenic in drinking water and breast cancer: a case–control study from a high exposure area in Northern Chile. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 213(1). 127–135.

Huidobro, Andrea, Danilo Alvares, Francisco Cruz‐Quintana, et al.. (2025). New steatotic liver disease criteria diagnostic performance in an agricultural population in Chile. Annals of Hepatology. 30(2). 101919–101919.

Borras, Eva, Liliana F. Rodriguez, Catterina Ferreccio, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of lung oxidative stress and inflammatory state using exhaled breath condensate analysis in early-life arsenic exposure. Journal of Breath Research. 19(4). 46010–46010.

Piñeros, Marion, Jérôme Vignat, Murielle Colombet, et al.. (2024). Global variations in gallbladder cancer incidence: What do recorded data and national estimates tell us?. International Journal of Cancer. 156(7). 1358–1368. 1 indexed citations

Arteaga, Óscar, Katherine Marcelain, Enrique A. Castellón, et al.. (2024). A snapshot of cancer in Chile II: an update on research, strategies and analytical frameworks for equity, innovation and national development. Biological Research. 57(1). 95–95.

Camargo, M. Constanza, Ariadna Feliu, Mariana C. Stern, et al.. (2023). The Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer: an opportunity for empowerment and progress. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 28. 100644–100644. 3 indexed citations

Knaze, Viktoria, Heinz Freisling, Paz Cook, et al.. (2023). Association between salt intake and gastric atrophy by Helicobacter pylori infection: first results from the Epidemiological Investigation of Gastric Malignancy (ENIGMA). European Journal of Nutrition. 62(5). 2129–2138. 3 indexed citations

Foerster, Claudia, et al.. (2022). A preliminary study on aflatoxin exposure by urine biomonitoring in Chile. Mycotoxin Research. 38(3). 185–191. 4 indexed citations

Bozack, Anne K., Alan Hubbard, Fenna C.M. Sillé, et al.. (2021). Exposure to arsenic at different life-stages and DNA methylation meta-analysis in buccal cells and leukocytes. Environmental Health. 20(1). 79–79. 17 indexed citations

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Eick, Stephanie M., Catterina Ferreccio, Johanna Acevedo, et al.. (2019). Socioeconomic status and the association between arsenic exposure and type 2 diabetes. Environmental Research. 172. 578–585. 28 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhiwei, Troy J. Kemp, Yu-Tang Gao, et al.. (2018). Circulating Levels of Inflammatory Proteins and Survival in Patients with Gallbladder Cancer. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 5671–5671. 14 indexed citations

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Jara, Jorge Jiménez de la, Gabriel Bastías, Catterina Ferreccio, et al.. (2015). A snapshot of cancer in Chile: analytical frameworks for developing a cancer policy. Biological Research. 48(1). 10–10. 25 indexed citations

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Steinmaus, Craig, Catterina Ferreccio, Johanna Acevedo, et al.. (2014). Increased Lung and Bladder Cancer Incidence in Adults after In Utero and Early-Life Arsenic Exposure. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 23(8). 1529–1538. 128 indexed citations

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Ferreccio, Catterina, David A. Kalman, Johanna Acevedo, et al.. (2013). Arsenic methylation and lung and bladder cancer in a case-control study in northern Chile. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 274(2). 225–231. 97 indexed citations

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Smith, Allan H., Guillermo Marshall, Jane Liaw, et al.. (2012). Mortality in Young Adults following in Utero and Childhood Exposure to Arsenic in Drinking Water. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(11). 1527–1531. 140 indexed citations

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Porras, Carolina, Jesse Nodora, Rachael Sexton, et al.. (2012). Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in six Latin American countries (SWOG Trial S0701). Cancer Causes & Control. 24(2). 209–215. 111 indexed citations

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Cortés, Sandra, et al.. (2011). Boron exposure assessment using drinking water and urine in the North of Chile. The Science of The Total Environment. 410-411. 96–101. 31 indexed citations

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Yuan, Yan, Guillermo Marshall, Catterina Ferreccio, et al.. (2009). Kidney Cancer Mortality. Epidemiology. 21(1). 103–108. 97 indexed citations

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Ferreccio, Catterina & Julia C. Gage. (2003). Visual inspection of the uterine cervix with Acetic Acid (VIA): a critical review and selected articles. 8 indexed citations

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Ferreccio, Catterina, et al.. (2000). Lung Cancer and Arsenic Concentrations in Drinking Water in Chile. Epidemiology. 11(6). 673–679. 349 indexed citations

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