Cancer Epidemiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Cancer Epidemiology is 6. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Age-period-cohort effects on incidence trends of childhood leukemia from four population-based cancer registries in Colombia325
Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 and risk of hospital admission and death among infected cancer patients: A population-based study in northern Italy95
Risk of developing hypothyroidism with the use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors38
Beyond the urban-rural divide: Exploring spatial variations in breast cancer outcomes in Queensland, Australia38
Survival from five common cancers in Georgia, 2015–2019 (CONCORD)38
Disparities in colorectal cancer time-to-treatment and survival time associated with racial and economic residential segregation surrounding the diagnostic hospital, Georgia 2010–201538
Different prognosis of left compared to right breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis37
Trends in incidence, mortality and survival of gastric cancer in Xiamen, China from 2011 to 2020: A population-based study35
Interleukin gene polymorphisms (IL1B, IL6, IL10, IL16, IL28B) increase prostate cancer risk and associate with aggressive disease features in Iraqi men: A case-control study35
Cancers attributable to tobacco smoking in Italy in 202034
Treatment differences and long-term outcomes in adults and children with Ewing sarcoma32
Combining Mendelian randomization and network toxicology to decipher the causal role and molecular mechanisms of environmental pollutants in breast cancer: A focus on Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate28
Spatiotemporal patterns in malignant brain and central nervous system cancer incidence and mortality in the United States28
The effect of age on the opportunity to receive cancer treatment26
Comment on “Association between blood cholesterol profile and risk of lung cancer: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies”26
Biased effects of pre-diagnostic physical activity on breast cancer survival: Systematic review and meta-analysis25
Classic myeloproliferative neoplasms in Singapore: A population-based study on incidence, trends, and survival from 1968 to 201724
Serum bilirubin subgroups and cancer risk: Insights with a focus on lung cancer23
Validity of using general and cancer-specific health administrative data to identify treatment exposures in adolescents and young adults with cancer: A population-based study using the IMPACT cohort23
Changing patterns in tongue, oral cavity, laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas in New Zealand: Incidence, trends and survival from 2006 to 202223
Incidence and relative survival of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms in Germany, 2009–2018. An in-depth analysis of two population-based cancer registries23
Trends in pancreatic cancer incidence, characteristics, and outcomes in Denmark 1980–2019: A nationwide cohort study22
The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 4th Edition (ICD-O-4): An overview21
Associations of dietary fat types (MUFA, PUFA, SFA) and sources (animal, plant) with colorectal cancer risk: A comprehensive systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort stu21
Hot beverage consumption in the African Esophageal Cancer Corridor: A community-based thermal exposure measurement study across the lifespan20
Incidence and prognosis of patients with small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors in a population based nationwide study19
The gut microbiota and colorectal lesions subtyped in adenoma-carcinoma sequence and serrated pathway19
Regional differences in geographic, ethnic, and cultural factors influencing oral potentially malignant disorders and squamous cell carcinoma in South America: A narrative review19
Aggregation of melanoma tumour site within Western Australian families18
Low baseline vitamin D levels increase the risk of bone metastases among females with breast cancer − Hospital based cohort study18
Health locus of control and symptom distress: The mediating role of illness acceptance and symptom severity in acute leukemia patients18
Predictors of treatment initiation and mapping the cancer diagnostic pathway: A retrospective observational cohort study of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer17
Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk of differentiated thyroid cancer: A nationwide, register-based cohort study based on Danish health data17
Fasting plasma glucose and alanine aminotransferase on the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: A nested case-control study17
Breast cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis in the six US-Affiliated Pacific Islands17
Improving diagnostic strategies for ovarian cancer in Filipino women using ultrasound imaging and a multivariate index assay17
Residential exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and incident breast cancer among young women in Ontario, Canada16
Chronic metformin intake and gastric cancer: A pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project16
Title page / Editorial Board16
Pre-existing psychological disorders, diabetes, and pancreatic cancer: A population-based study of 38,952 Finns15
Three-year hospital service use trajectories of people diagnosed with cancer: A retrospective cohort study15
Epidemiological trends of lymphoma in Sri Lanka: A national cancer registry study (2005–2021)15
Glycogen synthase kinase-3ß inhibitor use and prostate cancer incidence in Manitoba, Canada: A population-based nested case–control study15
Mammography screening in women aged 39–49 years: Updated randomized evidence and implications for screening policy14
Incidence and survival of patients with melanoma in Colombia14
Occupational heat exposure and stomach cancer risk in a pooled analysis of two Spanish case-control studies in the stomach cancer pooling project – StoP consortium14
Gender differences in tumor characteristics, treatment and survival of colorectal cancer: A population-based study14
Predisposing factors for metastatic disease at initial diagnosis of synovial sarcoma: A big data analysis (n = 2162)14
Editorial Board14
Cancer incidence and mortality among older adults in Asia: Estimates for 2022 and projections to 205014
Adherence to the 2018 WCRF/AICR cancer prevention recommendations and all-cause and cancer-specific mortality: A prospective study14
Cardiovascular risk factor reporting in immune checkpoint inhibitor trials: A systematic review14
Socio-demographic inequalities in stage at diagnosis of lung cancer: A French population-based study14
Associations between neighborhood socioeconomic status, readmission, and mortality for patients with cancer: A nationwide cohort study13
The impact of skin cancer prevention efforts in New South Wales, Australia: Generational trends in melanoma incidence and mortality13
Impact of socioeconomic individual and ecological factors on extreme diagnosis-to-treatment interval in diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma in the French real-world cohort REALYSA13
Mortality in patients with cancer and SARS-CoV-2 infection: Results from the Argentinean Network of Hospital-Based Cancer Registries13
Side effects of drug-antibody conjugates enfortumab-vedotin and sacituzumab-govitecan in targeted therapy in cancer13
External validation of prediction models for early relapse in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer using Australian and Dutch population-based data13
Survival pattern of colorectal cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Corrigendum to “The impact of delayed screening colonoscopies during the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical outcomes” [Cancer Epidemiol. 92 (2024) 102629]13
Trends in cancer mortality in the elderly and oldest old in South America13
Stage-specific risk of colon and rectal cancer in patients presenting with rectal bleeding or change in bowel habit in primary care: A population-based cohort study13
Epidemiology of carcinomatosis13
Incidence and survival of patients with malignant pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms in Germany, 2009–202113
Prediction model establishment of prognosis factors for distant metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma based on the SEER database13
Prevalence of cancer risk behaviors by county-level persistent poverty12
Addressing the cervical cancer burden in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas through a multi-component program to improve screening and diagnostic follow-up: A retrospective cohort study12
Spatial distribution of timely treatment for cervical cancer: Socioeconomic inequalities and disparities in healthcare service availability in Brazil12
Epidemiology of early-onset breast cancer in Golestan, North of Iran, 2004–2019: Disparities across residential place and ethnic region12
Smoking and other health factors in patients with head and neck cancer12
Geographic variations in cancer incidence and mortality in the State of São Paulo, Brazil 2001–1712
The intersection of climate change and cancer across global populations: A bibliometric analysis (2000–2024)12
Whole-population trends in pathology-confirmed cancer incidence in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A retrospective observational study11
The incidence trends of papillary thyroid carcinoma in Belarus during the post-Chernobyl epoch11
Investigating factors affecting the effectiveness of Gardasil 4, Cervarix, and Gardasil 9 vaccines considering the WHO regions in females: A systematic review11
Contents page11
Corrigendum to “Factors associated with 5- and 10-year survival among a recent cohort of childhood cancer survivors (France, 2000–2015)” [Cancer Epidemiol. 73 (2021) 101950]11
Does motherhood increase the risk of developing subsequent malignant neoplasms after childhood cancer treatment?11
Introduction of the Danish Lung Nodule Registry: A part of the Danish Lung Cancer Registry11
Disparities in survival improvement for U.S. childhood and adolescent cancer between 1995 and 2019: An analysis of population-based data11
Hysterectomy and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer by histologic type, endometriosis, and menopausal hormone therapy11
Disease burden of cancers attributable to high fasting plasma glucose from 1990 to 2021 and projections until 2031 in China11
Incidence and survival of head and neck cancers in the United Kingdom 2000–202111
Prevalence and correlates of clinical skin checks for skin cancer among Australians11
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in Xiamen11
Corrigendum to “Lifetime occupational and recreational physical activity and risk of lymphoma subtypes. Results from the European Epilymph case-control study” [Cancer Epidemiol. 87 (2023) 102495]11
Pre-diagnostic circulating p53 autoantibodies and subsequent lung cancer risk in low-income African and European Americans10
Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code Against Cancer Framework)10
Temporal trends in prostate cancer incidence, mortality, and survival in the health regions of Sergipe, Brazil, 1996-202210
Lung cancer in nonsmokers- A risk factor analysis10
Innovative use of Australian cancer registry data for early detection of the effects of epidemics and other mass disruptions on cancer incidence10
Prostate cancer incidence rates, trends, and treatment related to prostate-specific antigen screening recommendations in the United States10
The influence of sociodemographic factors on barriers to breast cancer screening: A cross-sectional study10
The association between marital status and treatment initiation in lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies10
Cancer incidence in ELSA-Brasil: Making the case for population based cancer registries in Brazil10
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) mortality in Vietnam war era veterans10
Notification of locoregional breast cancer recurrence based on pathology reports: A nationwide validation study with the Netherlands Cancer Registry10
A population-based analysis of cancer survival in Fujian Province, southeast China during 2021–202310
Temporal trends and factors associated with the cancer diagnosed at stage IV in patients included in the integrated hospital-based cancer registry system in Brazil in two decades10
Quantification of overdiagnosis in randomised trials of cancer screening: an overview and re-analysis of systematic reviews10
Prostate cancer screening: Cancer mortality and opportunistic screening10
Occurrence of comorbidity with colorectal cancer and variations by age and stage at diagnosis9
Evaluating the efficacy of artificial intelligence tools for the automation of systematic reviews in cancer research: A systematic review9
Use of conditional estimates of effect in cancer epidemiology: An application to lung cancer treatment9
Temporal trends in AML incidence and mortality, with a focus on AML-related deaths among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes in the United States, 1999–20239
Examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on invasive breast cancer incidence in Ireland: A population-based study9
Initial screening of gastric cancer using oral contrast-enhanced trans-abdominal ultrasonography in rural asymptomatic individuals9
Association between insulin resistance related indicators with the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer9
Scoping review: Investigating target trial emulation approaches in oncology research9
Non-smoking women need more attention in lung cancer screening: A real-world study from China9
Are older patients less likely to be treated for pancreatic cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Editorial Board9
Survival after breast cancer according to participation in organised or opportunistic screening and deprivation9
Rural cancer disparities from Oklahoma cancer and vital records registries 2016–20209
Effectiveness of population-based colorectal cancer screening programme in down-staging9
Cadmium in biological samples and site-specific cancer risk and mortality: A systematic review of original articles and meta-analyses9
Stomach cancer incidence trends in selected Latin America countries: Age, period, and birth-cohort effects9
Accuracy of diagnostic codes to identify metastatic prostate cancer in medicare claims database9
Algorithm development for identifying breast cancer incident cases and epidemiological updates: A cohort study based on multiple secondary sources9
Epidemiology and risk factors of invasive pulmonary fungal disease in patients with lung cancer9
Genetically inferred birthweight, height, and puberty timing and risk of osteosarcoma9
Implementation barriers to lung cancer screening: Conceptual misconceptions and the importance of seeking synergy with smoking cessation8
A systematic review on the risk of developing cancer and frequency of alcohol consumption behaviors in US adults8
Assessing the impact of environmental tobacco smoke on five-year cancer mortality8
Spatial disparities in incidence and survival of liver cancer in Australia, 2010−20198
Pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and risk of later esophageal squamous cell carcinoma – A nationwide population-based matched case-control study8
Multi-state survival models with treatment effects and biomarkers: Simulations for study design assessment8
Temporal trends in cancer-specific and other-cause mortality disparities in uterine cancer8
A national study of lung cancer patients below 50 years: Variations in characteristics and outcomes by age8
Coverage rate of opportunistic and organised breast cancer screening in France: Department-level estimation8
Risk of second primary cancers among melanoma survivors following radiotherapy: A population-based cohort study8
Trends and regional patterns of cervical cancer incidence by histological subtypes: A Chinese population-based analysis from cancer registry data8
The effects of the first UK lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic on primary-care-recorded cancer and type-2 diabetes mellitus records: A population-based quasi-experimental time series study8
Patient demographic and prognostic factors of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: A National Cancer Database Study8
Rising incidence of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma in young women: Emerging non-traditional etiologic factors and clinical implications: A structured narrative review8
Sleep disturbances among cancer survivors8
Acute leukaemia: Patient factors associated with unplanned diagnostic pathways and the impact on survival – A nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark8
Reproductive and external hormonal factors and the risk of renal cell cancer in the Netherlands Cohort Study8
Association between antihypertensive medicine use and risk of ovarian cancer in women aged 50 years and older8
The association of the healthy eating index with risk of colorectal cancers (overall and by subsite) among Canadians8
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on lung cancer diagnoses and mortality: A nationwide study in France8
Hospital surgical volume and colorectal cancer survival in Norway: A nationwide cohort study7
Colorectal cancer incidence trends in Golestan, Iran: An age-period-cohort analysis 2004–20187
Associations of maternal education with suggested childhood cancer risk factors: Findings from the Childhood Cancer and Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC)7
Lung cancer from suspicion to treatment: An indicator of healthcare access in Turkey7
Head and neck cancer mortality trends in Espírito Santo, Brazil7
Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus in Coquimbo, Chile7
The association of urinary levels of heavy metals with childhood acute leukemia and its socio-environmental risk factors: A case-control study7
Lower breast cancer risk among women with two Hakka parents in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based study7
Latin American and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Infections and cancer7
The challenge of ovarian cancer care in the oldest old7
Risk of carcinomas among children and adolescents with birth defects7
Incidence of primary liver cancer by Scottish cancer networks, 2000–2023: A population-based cancer registry study of 11,933 cases7
Risk factors for childhood brain tumours: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies from 1976 to 20227
Childhood and adolescents’ cancer survival: Progress made and priorities for improvement. An Italian population-based study7
Understanding female breast cancer risk in the Indian population: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Role of social status and social environment on net survival in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: A high-resolution population-based study7
Colorectal cancer in Saudi Arabia: Turning epidemiological transition into prevention-oriented action7
Temporal trends in age and stage-specific incidence of colorectal cancer in Saudi Arabia: A registry-based cohort study between 1997 and 20177
Understanding current trends and incidence projections of prostate cancer in India: A comprehensive analysis of national and regional data from the global burden of disease study (1990 –2021)7
Evaluation of disparities in maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviors among female cancer survivors by race/ethnicity and US nativity7
Predictors and consequences of different pathways to emergency diagnosis of cancer in England: Evidence from linked national audit and cancer registration data7
Association between metabolic syndrome and participation in colorectal cancer screening in Japan: A retrospective cohort analysis using LIFE study data7
Breast and colorectal cancer recurrence-free survival estimates in the US: Modeling versus active data collection7
Lung cancer in primary care: Development & validation of a prediction algorithm7
Melanoma in older patients in Switzerland: A comparison across age groups including patients over the age of 80 years7
Gender differences in cancer epidemiology in Italy, 2013–20177
Mortality risk among adult americans living with cancer and elevated CRP7
Survival of primary liver cancer for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in Australia7
The association between diabetes mellitus and the risk of anal cancer: Results from a large nationwide cohort study in Taiwan7
Examining concordance with the guidelines of the national comprehensive cancer network for the treatment of endometrial cancer in Puerto Rico7
Vitamin D-related genetic variants and prostate cancer risk in Black men7
HPV-driven oropharyngeal cancer burden in Paris and its region (ILE DE FRANCE) from 1981 TO 20217
Fair comparisons of cause-specific and relative survival by accounting for the systematic removal of patients from risk-sets7
Malignancies of the small intestine: incidence and trends in a nationwide registry6
The interaction between systemic inflammatory markers and polygenic risk score in breast cancer risk: A cohort study in the UK Biobank6
Trends in head and neck cancer incidence in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam between 1996 and 20156
Gynaecological cancer incidence and mortality trends in a Brazilian State with medium human development index: A 22-year analysis6
Survival rate of colorectal cancer and its relation to the individual and geographical variations in Malaysia, 2013–20186
Impact of GLP-1 receptor agonist-induced weight loss on 22 cancers in the next ten years using a Markov state-transition model – A UK weight and wellness cancer landscape analysis6
Challenges of cancer registration and epidemiology in Italy6
Liver cancer in Saudi Arabia: A registry-based nationwide descriptive epidemiological and survival analysis6
The impact of social inequalities on cancer incidence and mortality in a Brazilian City: Data from the population-based cancer registry6
Sex-specific associations of creatinine and antioxidant biomarkers with lung cancer risk by drinking and smoking behavior: A prospective cohort study6
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of systemic therapy for patients diagnosed with cancer in England: A population-based study with a focus on breast and lung cancer6
Are pediatric central nervous system tumors on the rise in France? A population-based 21-year retrospective study6
Unveiling the shifting trends and landscape of dietary-related cancer burden in China, global and different income regions: Based on GBD20216
Changes in the salivary cotinine cut-offs to discriminate smokers and non-smokers before and after Spanish smoke-free legislation6
Epidemiology of laryngeal cancer in Brazil: Historical data from 2000 to 20196
Pre-diagnostic cigarette smoking and risk of second primary cancer: The Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study6
Metabolic syndrome and risk of esophageal cancer by histological type: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies6
Cancer incidence and spectrum among Uygurs in Hotan District in China6
Lymphoid blood cancers, incidence and survival 2005-2023: A report from the UK’s Haematological Malignancy Research Network6
The intersection of race, ethnicity, and urbanicity on treatment paradigms and clinical outcomes for non-malignant primary tumors of the spine6
Commentary: The significance of dose-response relationships in elucidating benzene’s neurocarcinogenicity6
Time intervals and previous primary care consultations in the pathway to emergency cancer diagnosis6
Systematic review of smoking relapse rates among cancer survivors who quit at the time of cancer diagnosis6
Cancer risk associated with the use of valsartan in Korea: A nationwide cohort study6
Further dose-response association exploration could enhance the causal inference between benzene exposure and risk of nervous system cancers6
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association of human papilloma virus infections with ocular surface squamous neoplasia6
Differences in recording of cancer diagnosis between datasets in England: A population-based study of linked cancer registration, hospital, and primary care data6
Association of alcohol consumption, betel nut chewing, and cigarette smoking with mortality in patients with head and neck cancer among the Taiwanese population: A nationwide population-based cohort s6
Assessing Concordance of Cancer Registry Data and Electronic Health Record Data in Metastatic Cancer: a Cohort Study of Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastasis in a U.S. Integrated Health System6
Cancer incidence after an open cut coal mine fire6
Prognosis related to treatment plan in patients with biliary tract cancer: A nationwide database study6
Response to shared decision making in prostate cancer screening: Different perspective of public health physicians and urologists6
Is opium use related to the increased risk of oral cavity cancers? A case-control study in Iran6
The contribution of rural/urban residence to incidence and survival in thymoma and thymic carcinoma, a retrospective cohort study of the SEER 2000–2020 database6
Cancers of unknown primary: Survival by histologic type, demographic features, and treatment in the U.S. Military Health System6
Socioeconomic differences in prostate cancer treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
An update on the current epidemiological status of metastatic neoplasms to the thyroid6
A meta-analysis of sunburn and basal cell carcinoma risk6
Long-term environmental background radiation is associated with urinary tract cancer incidence: A population-based study from Finland6
Breast cancer incidence trends in Golestan, Iran: An age-period-cohort analysis by ethnic region, 2004-20186
Racial differences in carcinoma-in-situ and non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer mortality: Accounting for insurance status, black segregation, and neighborhood poverty6
Explainable machine learning with SHAP decodes the heterogeneous burden of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in high-risk aging Asia6
The impact of morbidity burden on cancer diagnosis; a retrospective cohort study in England6
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