Michael B. Shimkin is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Genetics.
According to data from OpenAlex, Michael B. Shimkin has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Cancer Research, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael B. Shimkin's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (12 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (6 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (6 papers). Michael B. Shimkin is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (12 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (6 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (6 papers). Michael B. Shimkin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malaysia and Ukraine. Michael B. Shimkin's co-authors include Gary D. Stoner, William Haenszel, E. L. Wynder, Edward Hammond, Abraham M. Lilienfeld, Jerome Cornfield, Jeffrey C. Theiss, Howard R. Bierman, Elizabeth K. Weisburger and Piero Mustacchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and JAMA.
In The Last Decade
Michael B. Shimkin
154 papers
receiving
3.2k citations
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topics.
Smoking and Lung Cancer: Recent Evidence and a Discussion of Some Questions
1959597 citationsWilliam Haenszel, Michael B. Shimkin et al.JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Instituteprofile →
Lung Tumors in Mice: Application to Carcinogenesis Bioassay
1975366 citationsMichael B. Shimkin, Gary D. StonerAdvances in cancer researchprofile →
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All Works
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Theiss, Jeffrey C. & Michael B. Shimkin. (1978). Inhibiting effect of caffeine on spontaneous and urethan-induced lung tumors in strain A mice.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 38(6). 1757–61.36 indexed citations
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Theiss, Jeffrey C., Gary D. Stoner, Michael B. Shimkin, & Elizabeth K. Weisburger. (1977). Test for carcinogenicity of organic contaminants of United States drinking waters by pulmonary tumor response in strain A mice.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 37(8 Pt 1). 2717–20.69 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B.. (1976). Reporting on Cancer Research. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 26(1). 55–57.1 indexed citations
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Duuren, Benjamin L. Van, Chen Katz, Michael B. Shimkin, Daniel Swern, & Robert Wieder. (1972). Replication of low-level carcinogenic activity bioassays.. PubMed. 32(4). 880–1.6 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B., Margot Gruenstein, & David R. Meranze. (1971). Test for carcinogenic activity of benzoquinones in Long-Evans rats.. PubMed. 31(7). 957–9.4 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B.. (1971). Comments on “Senate Resolution 376—An Editorial”. Cancer Research. 31(5).1 indexed citations
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Bralow, S. P., Margot Gruenstein, David R. Meranze, Akbar Bonakdarpour, & Michael B. Shimkin. (1970). Adenocarcinoma of glandular stomach and duodenum in Wistar rats ingesting N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine, histopathology and associated secretory changes.. PubMed. 30(5). 1215–22.30 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B. & S. J. Cutler. (1964). End results in cancer of the rectum. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 7(6). 502–505.6 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B.. (1964). SUMMARY. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 121(1). 301–303.
Shimkin, Michael B. & Richard E. Shope. (1956). Some observations on cancer research in the Soviet Union.. PubMed. 16(10 Part 1). 915–7.8 indexed citations
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Haenszel, William, Michael B. Shimkin, & Herman P. Miller. (1956). Tobacco smoking patterns in the United States.. PubMed. 45. 1–105.143 indexed citations
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Haenszel, William, Michael B. Shimkin, & Herman P. Miller. (1956). Tobacco Smoking Patterns in the United States. Including an addendum Tobacco Consumption in the United States, 1880 to 1955..1 indexed citations
Kelly, K. H., Howard R. Bierman, & Michael B. Shimkin. (1952). Blood volume, body water, and circulation time in patients with advanced neoplastic diseases.. PubMed. 12(11). 814–7.15 indexed citations
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Shimkin, Michael B., et al.. (1951). Trisethylene-imino-s-triazine (triethylene melamine or TEM) in the treatment of neoplastic diseases.. PubMed. 75(1). 26–34.7 indexed citations
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