Lancet

Papers
(The H4-Index of Lancet is 207. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Anatomy teaching, dissection, and dignity of the dead9695
“I am disabled, it doesn’t mean I have no dignity”3549
Antibiotic treatment duration for bacteraemic pneumonia2249
Moderna stalls on African vaccine manufacturing plans2130
Tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis: the NATTINA trial1796
Imagining alternative paths for WHO 75 years in1705
High-dose corticosteroid therapy in COVID-19: the RECOVERY trial – Authors' reply1485
High-dose corticosteroid therapy in COVID-19: the RECOVERY trial1278
Ophira Ginsburg: educating and empowering women with cancer1202
US plan to shield science from “inappropriate influence”1155
Anna Gilmore: confronting the commercial determinants of health1153
Can COVID-19 help accelerate and transform the diagnostics agenda?1135
Key questions regarding the SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial1096
Anthony Bryceson1079
A high prostatic-specific antigen with a large pelvic mass indicates a prostatic cystadenocarcinoma1078
床前孝子1062
Annabel Sowemimo: countering inequities in health care1043
Nigeria: health as a political prerequisite1039
A fair day's wage for a fair day's work1032
Sexual abuse and exploitation at WHO: an erosion of trust1025
Immediate versus delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery1023
Cardiovascular safety of febuxostat985
Health at stake in Kenya elections976
Unclear conclusions on SARS-CoV-2 elimination versus mitigation944
Remote haemodynamic monitoring in patients with heart failure – Authors' reply881
An SMS and animated video intervention to increase uptake of breast cancer screening: a randomised controlled trial861
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure: innovative US federal health director860
Jenna Lester: advancing diversity in dermatology850
Interferon shrinks spleen in pregnant patient with myeloproliferative neoplasm849
Nafis Sadik843
Offline: Changing the argument for health825
Perilous two-tier COVID-19 global vaccine roll-out772
Visa bureaucracy causing GPs to leave the UK763
Making miscarriage matter761
Prominent skin folds of the scalp provide a superficial clue in acromegaly755
Changing gloves and switching instruments to decrease surgical site infection in abdominal surgery739
Tackling heroin use in Mozambique715
Associations between parental smoking and teenage alcohol and drug use in the Growing Up in Ireland cohort study: a longitudinal observational study704
The acknowledgment of death681
Protecting children from racism: urgent health system actions663
Establishing equitable partnerships between the Global North and Global South642
Visualising facial distortions in prosopometamorphopsia633
Miriam Mutebi: transforming breast cancer care in Africa620
Human rights considerations are key when choosing a conference location619
Donald Bernard Longmore613
Interpreting COVID-19 data from China: a call for caution598
Human rights and health: a story of justice, hope, and resilience586
Pandemics and the tourism industry: who is in control?585
Does TRIANGLE take down transplantation in mantle cell lymphoma?575
Characteristics of yoga providers and their sessions and students in the UK: a cross-sectional survey572
Knowledge and attitudes towards organ donation among students at An-Najah National University: a cross-sectional study563
Hypochondria, the ghost at medicine's feast559
Calvarium indentations in multiple myeloma and CAR T-cell therapy552
Department of Error550
Department of Error541
Department of Error538
Department of Error535
Department of Error508
Department of Error490
Department of Error487
Department of Error485
Department of Error484
May Edward Chinn: pioneer of early cancer detection476
WHO EMRO's initiative on economic sanctions: delayed but promising461
Ronald Duncan Bradley458
High-dose dual-antibiotic loaded bone cement in patients undergoing hemiarthroplasty436
On the quantification of military violence in Gaza435
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to hydroxychloroquine toxicity in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis434
Efgartigimod for primary immune thrombocytopenia: the ADVANCE IV trial – Authors' reply433
Offline: What have we done to medical students?430
Considerations for the CHH–Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict, and Forced Displacement427
Israel border closure denying health care to Gazans424
Gaining MOMENTUM against anaemic myelofibrosis412
Long COVID: which symptoms can be attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection?411
Nigeria's National Mental Health Act 2021: any challenges ahead?404
How can engagement with political science and international relations for health be improved?402
Increasing humanitarian concerns for 2023402
TRiP(cast) score and thrombosis risk for lower limb immobilisation – Authors' reply398
Department of Error398
Natural or artificial menstrual cycle for frozen embryo transfer396
Cervical cancers avoided by HPV immunisation395
Sackler money to go towards reducing overdose deaths394
Offline: “I have no place to go”391
Lower respiratory tract infections in early childhood391
Routine immunisations: reversing the decline387
Voriconazole pharmacogenetics386
Lowitja O'Donoghue384
Political courage needed to prevent the next pandemic381
Thinking outside of the tin box375
Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: the ACHIEVE trial375
CoronaVac efficacy data from Turkey – Authors' reply372
Primary health-care practices for deaf children should include early incorporation of a signed language365
Beverly Malone: valuing diversity in nursing361
Treatment of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques: the PREVENT trial360
Retraction: The first tissue-engineered airway transplantation: 5-year follow-up results356
Physicians in the digital age356
Threat level in the Gaza Strip: fatalities per 1000 person-years355
Omicron: fewer adverse outcomes come with new dangers354
The Peer Education Project to improve mental health literacy in secondary school students in England: a qualitative realist evaluation354
Emergence of vaccine-derived poliovirus in high-income settings in the absence of oral polio vaccine use348
Delayed immune tolerance through donor haematopoietic stem cell infusion 14 months after kidney transplantation347
South Korean doctors threaten mass resignation344
Mortality during migration through the Darién Gap in Panama in 2018–22339
Repeat placental growth factor-based testing in women with suspected preterm pre-eclampsia (PARROT-2): a multicentre, parallel-group, superiority, randomised controlled trial337
Atosiban and managing women in preterm labour336
The injustice of tuberculosis336
Prioritising maternal health must include care before pregnancy334
The health dimensions of violence in Palestine: a call to prevent genocide330
Morphine for Gaza? Limits of care during genocidal violence329
Malaria vaccines: a test for global health327
Prademagene zamikeracel for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wounds (VIITAL): a two-centre, randomised, open-label, intrapatient-controlled phase 3 trial326
To keep health as a unifying force, we must put resources into tackling health misinformation and disinformation325
Preventing cancer: the only way forward324
Breaking dependency: strengthening the global tuberculosis response in the face of USAID cuts324
Reaching net zero carbon emissions in health systems317
Population health outcomes in Nigeria compared with other west African countries, 1998–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study317
A new era for Africa CDC314
Tom Beauchamp314
Racial inequities in homicide rates: Black women in the USA314
A taste of your own medicine: the experience of a transplant313
Something good enough312
End compulsory drug treatment in the Asia-Pacific region311
The road ahead for immediate kangaroo mother care in resource-constrained health systems311
Trends in population health and demography307
Understanding the potential and pitfalls of digital phenotypes to measure population mental health and wellbeing305
Moving past the COVID-19 emergency in the USA303
Pembrolizumab for locally advanced cervical cancer302
From innovation to impact in cardiovascular disease296
Australia to introduce sweeping e-cigarette regulations295
Primary health care on the ballot in Australian election294
Iscalimab 600 mg: justified or excessive? – Authors' reply292
Health and development from preconception to 20 years of age and human capital288
Mirtazapine for agitation in dementia: moving forward287
HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening287
From disappointment to despair: USAID cuts to Myanmar's HIV services282
Can the FDA fulfil its mission with a smaller workforce?278
Mpox: the need for a coordinated international response277
Realising transformative change in adolescent health and wellbeing: a second Lancet Commission277
Efficacy and safety of intravenous nerinetide initiated by paramedics in the field for acute cerebral ischaemia within 3 h of symptom onset (FRONTIER): a phase 2, multicentre, randomised, double-blind276
Türkiye rocked by newborn care scandal276
Use the remaining carbon budget wisely for health equity and climate justice273
IMbrave050: the first step towards adjuvant therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma273
“I'm losing faith in everything”: a qualitative study to understand barriers to accessing suitable mental health support for children and young people in Wales271
Protein provision during critical illness271
Neglected tropical diseases: ending the neglect of populations270
A decolonised Commission agenda: the missing ingredients266
CAR T-cell perspectives in lupus – Authors' reply266
The 2024 Lasker Awards263
COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and myocarditis or pericarditis263
Pivotal points in the science of dementia risk reduction261
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualised, progressive walking and education intervention for the prevention of low back pain recurrence in Australia (WalkBack): a randomised controlle261
Fluid retention and heart failure in the PRECISION trial – Authors' reply261
Implementation of adaptation to climate change in public health in Europe: qualitative thematic analysis260
Brazil to start widespread dengue vaccinations255
Sanctions and the right to health in post-Assad Syria255
Childhood epilepsy250
Indomethacin with or without prophylactic pancreatic stent placement to prevent pancreatitis after ERCP: a randomised non-inferiority trial248
An age of uncertainty: mental health in young people246
A new drug for rare diseases: pozelimab for CHAPLE disease245
Bimekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis, naive to biologic treatment: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial (BE OPTIMAL)243
Amycretin, a novel, unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist administered subcutaneously: results from a phase 1b/2a randomised controlled study243
A just transition for antimicrobial resistance: planning for an equitable and sustainable future with antimicrobial resistance242
Resurgence of cholera amidst ongoing war in Sudan242
Efficacy of an adenovirus type 5 vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine240
Acute respiratory distress syndrome: causes, pathophysiology, and phenotypes239
Feasibility of interrupting the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths: the DeWorm3 community cluster-randomised controlled trial in Benin, India, and Malawi234
Measuring the availability of human resources for health and its relationship to universal health coverage for 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Bur233
Safety and efficacy of aspirin, unfractionated heparin, both, or neither during endovascular stroke treatment (MR CLEAN-MED): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial232
Ivonescimab versus pembrolizumab for PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (HARMONi-2): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study in China231
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review231
Development, validation, and prognostic evaluation of a risk score for long-term liver-related outcomes in the general population: a multicohort study230
Bivalirudin plus a high-dose infusion versus heparin monotherapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomised trial229
Report of the Lancet Commission on the Value of Death: bringing death back into life229
Improving children's lives—the case for universality228
Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries avertible by existing interventions: an evidence review and modelling analysis228
Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses228
The pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease228
Regional action needed to halt antimalarial drug resistance in Africa228
Anthracycline-containing and taxane-containing chemotherapy for early-stage operable breast cancer: a patient-level meta-analysis of 100 000 women from 86 randomised trials227
Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial226
Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, mechanisms, and current and future treatment approaches223
Lung cancer223
Nemolizumab with concomitant topical therapy in adolescents and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (ARCADIA 1 and ARCADIA 2): results from two replicate, double-blind, randomised control222
Offline: Political declarations—clichés and lies222
Haemophilia221
Theranos and the scientific community: at the bleeding edge221
Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke: the TENSION trial219
Eugene John Gangarosa219
The Lancet's enduring legacy: speaking truth to power219
Lower taxes or greater health equity219
Louis Pasteur's public engagement218
A story of sisterhood217
Monica Peek: addressing diabetes health disparities217
Marceline Tutu van Furth: inspiring future medical leaders216
Optimal usage of antibacterial sutures for wound closure in clinical trials addressing SSI – Authors' response215
Unanswered questions from the IRONMAN trial215
Progress in neonate safety215
CD3xCD20 bispecific T-cell redirectors for relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma214
Ghost cells are the spectre of fetal-maternal haemorrhage214
Science in Iran: a victim of political turmoil213
Raj Panjabi: bringing a global outlook to the US pandemic response213
Accelerating progress towards gender equity in health and science211
Misclassification bias in estimating clinical severity of SARS-CoV-2 variants210
Conservative treatment of perforated diverticulitis: following the latest guidelines pays dividends209
Optimising the health-care experiences of babies, children, and young people208
Purnell Whittington Choppin208
Diagnosing acute intestinal graft-versus-host disease by a non-invasive method: transabdominal ultrasonography and colour doppler imaging208
Error in NHS England's BMI calculator and daily calorie recommendations207
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