Stephen S. Hecht

53.0k citations

801 papers · 38.7k indexed · 10 hit papers · h-index 93

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.02%
- Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.05%
- Air Quality and Health Impacts

Papers in

Cancer Research 241
- Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment 216
Biochemistry 68
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology 41

Co-authors: Steven G. Carmella Dietrich Hoffmann Dorothy K. Hatsukami Sharon E. Murphy Shantu Amin Irina Stepanov Peter W. Villalta Pramod Upadhyaya
Journals: Chemical Research in Toxicology (122 papers)Carcinogenesis (102 papers)Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention (45 papers)Nicotine & Tobacco Research (32 papers)Cancer Letters (27 papers)
Partner nations: United States India United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Stephen S. Hecht

789 papers receiving 37.4k citations

Hit Papers

10 papers align trajectories log scale

Carcinogenic components of tobacco and tobacco smoke: A 2022 update 2022 · 133 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Food and Chemical Toxicology
2022 Nature reviews. Cancer
2019 Nicotine & Tobacco Research
2015 Environmental Health Perspectives
2003 Nature reviews. Cancer
2002 Oncogene
1999 JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
1998 Chemical Research in Toxicology
1996 PubMed
1988 Carcinogenesis

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1	Association of Urinary Biomarkers of Smoking-Related Toxicants with Lung Cancer Incidence in Smokers: The Multiethnic Cohort Study Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Olutayo David Olanrewaju, Sharon E. Murphy, Daniel O. Stram, Stephen S. Hecht, Loı̈c Le Marchand, Irina Stepanov, Sungshim L. Park	2022	7
2	Harmonization of acronyms for volatile organic compound metabolites using a standardized naming system International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health ·Denise S. Tevis, Aziz ACAR, Brandon M. Kenwood, Deepak Bhandari, Peyton Jacob, Virender, Pawel Lorkiewicz, Daniel J. Conklin, Stephen S. Hecht, Maciej Ł. Goniewicz, Benjamin C. Blount, Víctor R. De Jesús	2021	13
3	The Impact of One-week Dietary Supplementation with Kava on Biomarkers of Tobacco Use and Nitrosamine-based Carcinogenesis Risk among Active Smokers Cancer Prevention Research ·Yi Wang, Sreekanth C. Narayanapillai, Katelyn Tessier, Lori Strayer, Pramod Upadhyaya, Qi Hu, Judith A. Kaur, Ramzi G. Salloum, Junxuan Lü, Stephen S. Hecht, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Naomi Fujioka, Chengguo Xing	2020	14
4	Effects of cessation of cigarette smoking on eicosanoid biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative damage PLoS ONE ·Joseph P. McElroy, Steven G. Carmella, D. S. HACKER, Mei Kuen Tang, Sharon E. Murphy, Sarah A. Reisinger, Joni Jensen, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Stephen S. Hecht, Peter G. Shields	2019	19
5	2-Phenethyl Isothiocyanate, Glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 Polymorphisms, and Detoxification of Volatile Organic Carcinogens and Toxicants in Tobacco Smoke Cancer Prevention Research ·Jian‐Min Yuan, Sharon E. Murphy, Irina Stepanov, Renwei Wang, Steven G. Carmella, Heather H. Nelson, Dorothy Hatsukami, Stephen S. Hecht	2016	27
6	Clinical Trial of 2-Phenethyl Isothiocyanate as an Inhibitor of Metabolic Activation of a Tobacco-Specific Lung Carcinogen in Cigarette Smokers Cancer Prevention Research ·Jian‐Min Yuan, Irina Stepanov, Sharon E. Murphy, Renwei Wang, Sharon Allen, J. Vernon Jensen, Lori Strayer, Jennifer Adams‐Haduch, Pramod Upadhyaya, Chap T. Le, Mindy S. Kurzer, Heather H. Nelson, Mimi C. Yu, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Stephen S. Hecht	2016	73
7	Harnessing the Power of Cruciferous Vegetables: Developing a Biomarker for Brassica Vegetable Consumption Using Urinary 3,3′-Diindolylmethane Cancer Prevention Research ·Naomi Fujioka, Benjamin W. Ransom, Steven G. Carmella, Pramod Upadhyaya, Bruce R. Lindgren, L. Acouetey, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Vincent A. Fritz, Alani Coelho Flamini, Stephen S. Hecht	2016	25
8	Variation in Levels of the Lung Carcinogen NNAL and Its Glucuronides in the Urine of Cigarette Smokers from Five Ethnic Groups with Differing Risks for Lung Cancer Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Sungshim L. Park, Steven G. Carmella, Xun Ming, Erland Mårald, Daniel O. Stram, Loı̈c Le Marchand, Stephen S. Hecht	2014	39
9	Chemoprevention of Esophageal Cancer with Black Raspberries, Their Component Anthocyanins, and a Major Anthocyanin Metabolite, Protocatechuic Acid Cancer Prevention Research ·Daniel S. Peiffer, Noah P. Zimmerman, Li-Shu Wang, Benjamin W. Ransom, Steven G. Carmella, Chieh-Ti Kuo, AK Diana Parks, Hind Mohd A M Al-Hammadi, Kiyoko Oshima, Yi‐Wen Huang, Stephen S. Hecht, Gary D. Stoner	2014	103
10	Kava Blocks 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-Butanone–Induced Lung Tumorigenesis in Association with Reducing O6 -methylguanine DNA Adduct in A/J Mice Cancer Prevention Research ·Manuel Kellinghaus, Sreekanth C. Narayanapillai, Silvia Balbo, Bo Zhou, Pramod Upadhyaya, Ahmad Ali Shaik, Maeve O’Sullivan, Stephen S. Hecht, Junxuan Lü, Chengguo Xing	2014	31
11	Benzene Uptake in Hookah Smokers and Non-smokers Attending Hookah Social Events: Regulatory Implications Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Nada Kassem, رشا الخفاجي, 茂伊勢, Sandy Liles, père Benjamin Beuzelin, Adam T. Zarth, 江长胜 Jiang Changsheng, Steven G. Carmella, C. Richard Hofstetter, Dale A. Chatfield, Georg E. Matt, Stephen S. Hecht, Melbourne F. Hovell	2014	32
12	Urinary metabolites of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and volatile organic compounds in relation to lung cancer development in lifelong never smokers in the Shanghai Cohort Study Carcinogenesis ·Jian‐Min Yuan, Lesley M. Butler, Y.-T. Gao, Sharon E. Murphy, Steven G. Carmella, R. Wang, Heather H. Nelson, Stephen S. Hecht	2013	35
13	Kinetics of DNA Adduct Formation in the Oral Cavity after Drinking Alcohol Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Silvia Balbo, Lei Meng, Robin Bliss, Joni Jensen, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Stephen S. Hecht	2012	55
14	Presence of the Carcinogen N ′-Nitrosonornicotine in the Urine of Some Users of Oral Nicotine Replacement Therapy Products Cancer Research ·Irina Stepanov, Steven G. Carmella, Marie-Hélène Girolet, Louise Hertsgaard, Bruce R. Lindgren, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Stephen S. Hecht	2009	56
15	Chemopreventive Effect of Kava on 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone plus Benzo[ a ]pyrene–Induced Lung Tumorigenesis in A/J Mice Cancer Prevention Research ·Thomas E. Johnson, Fekadu Kassie, Maeve O’Sullivan, Mustafa Demirkıran, Timothy Hanson, Pramod Upadhyaya, Peter P. Ruvolo, Stephen S. Hecht, Chengguo Xing	2008	36
16	Detection and Quantitation of Acrolein-Derived 1, N ² -Propanodeoxyguanosine Adducts in Human Lung by Liquid Chromatography-Electrospray Ionization-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Chemical Research in Toxicology ·Siyi Zhang, Peter W. Villalta, Mingyao Wang, Stephen S. Hecht	2007	99
17	Essential role of p53 in phenethyl isothiocyanate-induced apoptosis. PubMed ·Chuanshu Huang, Weiya Ma, Jingxia Li, Stephen S. Hecht, Zigang Dong	1998	154
18	Nitroarenes : occurrence, metabolism, and biological impact CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Paul C. Howard, Stephen S. Hecht, Frederick A. Beland	1990	37
19	Evidence for metabolic alpha hydroxylation of N-nitrosopyrrolidine. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Stephen S. Hecht, Chi hong B. Chen, Dietrich Hoffmann	1978	47
20	High pressure liquid chromatographic assay for alpha hydroxylation of N-nitrosopyrrolidine by isolated rat liver microsomes. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Chi hong B. Chen, G. David McCoy, Stephen S. Hecht, Dietrich Hoffmann, Ernst L. Wynder	1978	19

About Stephen S. Hecht

Stephen S. Hecht is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Biochemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Physiology and Pharmaceutical Science, having authored 801 papers that have together received 38.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (216 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (156 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (132 papers), Synthesis and Biological Evaluation (92 papers), Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms (62 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (48 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (41 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (39 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (10.2k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (6.9k citations), Pharmacology (2.8k citations), Physiology (8.0k citations) and Biochemistry (1.6k citations). Stephen S. Hecht has collaborated with scholars based in United States, India and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Steven G. Carmella, Dietrich Hoffmann, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Sharon E. Murphy, Shantu Amin, Irina Stepanov, Peter W. Villalta, Pramod Upadhyaya, Mingyao Wang and Abraham Rivenson. Their work appears in journals such as Chemical Research in Toxicology, Carcinogenesis, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, Nicotine & Tobacco Research and Cancer Letters.

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