Deborah Ford
Impact in
- Genetics top 0.2%
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Cancer Research top 2%
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Papers in
- Genetics 24
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer 18
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities 7
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- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions 17
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment 8
- Co-authors
- Douglas F. Easton (17 shared papers)D. Timothy Bishop (2 shared papers)Gillian P. Crockford (1 shared paper)Julian Peto (6 shared papers)Richard Wooster (6 shared papers)Judith M. Bliss (3 shared papers)Anthony J. Swerdlow (4 shared papers)Michael R. Stratton (6 shared papers)
- Journals
- Laboratory Animals (5 papers)International Journal of Cancer (4 papers)PLoS ONE (4 papers)Nature Genetics (3 papers)International Journal of Epidemiology (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesZimbabwe
In The Last Decade
Deborah Ford
89 papers receiving 6.0k citations
Deborah Ford's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 144
- Genetics 3.1k
- Cancer Research 936
- Reproductive Medicine 533
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine 972
- Oncology 1.1k
Countries citing papers authored by Deborah Ford
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Fields of papers citing papers by Deborah Ford
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breast and ovarian cancer incidence in BRCA1-mutation carriers. Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. Hit paper breakdown → | 1995 | 1301 |
| 2 | Genetic linkage analysis in familial breast and ovarian cancer: results from 214 families. The Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. Hit paper breakdown → | 1993 | 1045 |
| 3 | 1992 | 357 | |
| 4 | 1997 | 295 | |
| 5 | An evaluation of genetic heterogeneity in 145 breast-ovarian cancer families. Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. | 1995 | 220 |
| 6 | 1995 | 216 | |
| 7 | Consistent loss of the wild type allele in breast cancers from a family linked to the BRCA2 gene on chromosome 13q12-13. | 1995 | 200 |
| 8 | 1995 | 194 | |
| 9 | 2007 | 183 | |
| 10 | 1995 | 153 | |
| 11 | 2008 | 146 | |
| 12 | 1995 | 125 | |
| 13 | 1994 | 123 | |
| 14 | 1996 | 108 | |
| 15 | Inherited susceptibility to breast cancer. | 1993 | 108 |
| 16 | 2010 | 102 | |
| 17 | 1977 | 99 | |
| 18 | 1996 | 98 | |
| 19 | The frequency of germ-line mutations in the breast cancer predisposition genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 in familial prostate cancer. The Cancer Research Campaign/British Prostate Group United Kingdom Familial Prostate Cancer Study Collaborators. | 2000 | 97 |
| 20 | 1995 | 83 |
About Deborah Ford
Deborah Ford is a scholar working on Genetics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology, having authored 92 papers that have together received 6.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include BRCA gene mutations in cancer (18 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (17 papers), Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (11 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (8 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (7 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers), Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (5 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (3.1k citations), Cancer Research (936 citations), Reproductive Medicine (533 citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (972 citations) and Oncology (1.1k citations). Deborah Ford has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Zimbabwe. Frequent co-authors include Douglas F. Easton, D. Timothy Bishop, Gillian P. Crockford, Julian Peto, Richard Wooster, Judith M. Bliss, Anthony J. Swerdlow, Michael R. Stratton, Peter A. Daly and Ross McManus. Their work appears in journals such as Laboratory Animals, International Journal of Cancer, PLoS ONE, Nature Genetics and International Journal of Epidemiology.
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