N. E. Breslow

49.7k total citations · 13 hit papers
111 papers, 40.1k citations indexed

About

N. E. Breslow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Statistics and Probability and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, N. E. Breslow has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 40.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Statistics and Probability and 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in N. E. Breslow's work include Renal and related cancers (38 papers), Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Inference (15 papers). N. E. Breslow is often cited by papers focused on Renal and related cancers (38 papers), Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Inference (15 papers). N. E. Breslow collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Sweden. N. E. Breslow's co-authors include N. E. Day, David Clayton, D. R. Cox, David Oakes, Peter G. Smith, Nathan Mantel, Richard Peto, P. Armitage, Julian Peto and M. C. Pike and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Journal of the American Statistical Association.

In The Last Decade

N. E. Breslow

109 papers receiving 37.5k citations

Hit Papers

Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiri... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1977 1980 1980 1985 1993 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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.

  1. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. II. Analysis and examples
    1977 7.4k citations N. E. Breslow, Nathan Mantel et al. profile →
  2. Statistical Methods in Cancer Research
    1980 6.1k citations N. E. Breslow profile →
  3. Statistical methods in cancer research. Volume I - The analysis of case-control studies.
    1980 4.4k citations N. E. Breslow, N. E. Day PubMed profile →
  4. Analysis of Survival Data.
    1985 3.5k citations N. E. Breslow, D. R. Cox et al. Biometrics profile →
  5. Approximate Inference in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
    1993 3.1k citations N. E. Breslow et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →
  6. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. I. Introduction and design
    1976 1.6k citations N. E. Breslow, D. R. Cox et al. profile →
  7. Approximate Inference in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
    1993 1.3k citations N. E. Breslow et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →
  8. Covariance Analysis of Censored Survival Data
    1974 1.3k citations N. E. Breslow Biometrics profile →
  9. The Analysis of Failure Times in the Presence of Competing Risks
    1978 1.1k citations N. E. Breslow et al. Biometrics profile →
  10. Statistical Methods in Cancer Research. Vol. 1: The Analysis of Case-Control Studies
    1981 574 citations N. E. Breslow, N. E. Day et al. Biometrics profile →
  11. Statistical Methods in Cancer Research, Vol. II: The Design and Analysis of Cohort Studies.
    1990 568 citations N. E. Breslow, N. E. Day et al. Biometrics profile →
  12. Extra-Poisson Variation in Log-Linear Models
    1984 562 citations N. E. Breslow profile →
  13. Latent carcinoma of prostate at autopsy in seven areas. Collaborative study organized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyons, France
    1977 435 citations N. E. Breslow et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
N. E. Breslow United States 56 8.0k 6.1k 5.8k 5.0k 4.5k 111 40.1k
Richard Simon United States 92 6.1k 0.8× 8.7k 1.4× 6.6k 1.1× 8.4k 1.7× 2.7k 0.6× 352 35.9k
Nan M. Laird United States 78 8.1k 1.0× 5.5k 0.9× 6.7k 1.2× 6.3k 1.3× 9.0k 2.0× 240 68.9k
Ross L. Prentice United States 86 10.5k 1.3× 6.6k 1.1× 2.8k 0.5× 3.5k 0.7× 2.2k 0.5× 383 42.9k
Patrick Royston United Kingdom 84 6.0k 0.7× 4.3k 0.7× 5.1k 0.9× 2.2k 0.4× 6.3k 1.4× 269 51.5k
Nathan Mantel United States 47 3.7k 0.5× 7.8k 1.3× 6.2k 1.1× 6.6k 1.3× 6.1k 1.4× 285 49.1k
Mitchell H. Gail United States 82 3.6k 0.4× 5.5k 0.9× 2.9k 0.5× 4.2k 0.8× 2.8k 0.6× 338 24.1k
Colin B. Begg United States 73 2.3k 0.3× 8.9k 1.4× 7.3k 1.3× 4.1k 0.8× 6.7k 1.5× 237 40.1k
Gary G. Koch United States 75 3.6k 0.5× 3.3k 0.5× 6.1k 1.0× 3.4k 0.7× 12.7k 2.8× 485 89.9k
Sander Greenland United States 91 8.0k 1.0× 2.4k 0.4× 2.6k 0.4× 1.8k 0.4× 3.1k 0.7× 342 42.6k
Paul Meier United States 34 2.7k 0.3× 11.7k 1.9× 10.0k 1.7× 4.0k 0.8× 9.7k 2.2× 78 43.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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D'Angio, G J, N. E. Breslow, Edward S. Baum, et al.. (2015). Management of Children with Wilms� Tumor: Defining the Risk-Benefit Ratio1. Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology. 16. 30–39.
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Vaziri‐Sani, Fariba, Marlena Maziarz, Kurt Kristensen, et al.. (2012). Islet autoantibodies and residual beta cell function in type 1 diabetes children followed for 3–6 years. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 96(2). 204–210. 14 indexed citations
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Jensen, Richard A., Lisa K. Gilliam, Carina Törn, et al.. (2007). Islet cell autoantibody levels after the diagnosis of young adult diabetic patients. Diabetic Medicine. 24(11). 1221–1228. 12 indexed citations
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Green, D. M., N. E. Breslow, J. Bruce Beckwith, et al.. (1998). Comparison between single-dose and divided-dose administration of dactinomycin and doxorubicin for patients with Wilms' tumor: a report from the National Wilms' Tumor Study Group.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 16(1). 237–245. 218 indexed citations
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Green, D. M., Giulio J. D’Angio, J. Bruce Beckwith, et al.. (1996). Wilms tumor. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 46(1). 46–63. 31 indexed citations
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Lin, D. Y., Larry Z. Shen, Z. Ying, & N. E. Breslow. (1996). Group Sequential Designs for Monitoring Survival Probabilities. Biometrics. 52(3). 1033–1033. 31 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E.. (1996). Statistics in Epidemiology: The Case-Control Study. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 91(433). 14–28. 318 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E., et al.. (1994). Ethnic Variation in the Incidence, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Follow-up of Children With Wilms' Tumor. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86(1). 49–51. 33 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E., et al.. (1994). Treatment of children with clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney: a report from the National Wilms' Tumor Study Group.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12(10). 2132–2137. 55 indexed citations
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Cologne, John & N. E. Breslow. (1994). Nonparametric regression analysis of data from the Ames mutagenicity assay.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 102(suppl 1). 61–70. 4 indexed citations
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Green, Daniel M., Patricia Norkool, N. E. Breslow, J Z Finklestein, & G J D'Angio. (1990). Severe hepatic toxicity after treatment with vincristine and dactinomycin using single-dose or divided-dose schedules: a report from the National Wilms' Tumor Study.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 8(9). 1525–1530. 53 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E. & N E Day. (1987). Statistical methods in cancer research. IARC Workshop 25-27 May 1983.. PubMed. 1–406. 100 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E., D. R. Cox, & David Oakes. (1985). Analysis of Survival Data.. Biometrics. 41(2). 593–593. 3549 indexed citations breakdown →
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Thomas, P., Melvin Tefft, Giulio J. D’Angio, et al.. (1984). Radiation associated toxicities in the second national wilms' tumor study (NWTS-2). International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 10. 88–88. 1 indexed citations
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Oakes, David, N. E. Breslow, & N. E. Day. (1982). Statistical Methods in Cancer Research, Vol 1: The Analysis of Case- Control Studies.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 145(2). 264–264. 7 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E. & N. E. Day. (1980). Statistical methods in cancer research. Volume I - The analysis of case-control studies.. PubMed. 5–338. 4406 indexed citations breakdown →
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Peto, R, Malcolm C. Pike, Paul Armitage, et al.. (1979). ORGANIZATION AND ANALYSIS OF COMPARATIVE THERAPEUTIC ESSAIS INVOLVING EXTENSIVE SUPERVISION OF THE SICK. Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique. 27. 167–255.
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Breslow, N. E. & Nicholas Day. (1975). Indirect standardization and multiplicative models for rates, with reference to the age adjustment of cancer incidence and relative frequency data. Journal of Chronic Diseases. 28(5-6). 289–303. 167 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E., Nicholas Day, Lorenzo Tomatis, & V. S. Turusov. (1974). Associations Between Tumor Types in a Large-Scale Carcinogenesis Study of CF-1 Mice2. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 52(1). 233–239. 13 indexed citations
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Breslow, N. E.. (1972). Disussion of regression models and life-tables by Cox, D. R.. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 34. 216–217. 5 indexed citations

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