Cancer Epidemiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Cancer Epidemiology is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Socioeconomic position, psychiatric medical treatment and risk of breast cancer recurrence and mortality: A Danish population-based cohort study212
Clinical profile, staging and oncological treatment of ten leading cancer types between young vs older patients from 2000 to 2019 in Brazil111
Distributions and trends in the global burden of young-onset tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer by region, age, and sex from 1990 to 2021: An age-period-cohort analysis59
Serum bilirubin subgroups and cancer risk: Insights with a focus on lung cancer58
Trends in incidence, mortality and survival of gastric cancer in Xiamen, China from 2011 to 2020: A population-based study53
Different prognosis of left compared to right breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis49
Trends in incidence and survival of the four most common cancers by stage at diagnosis in Cyprus: A population-based study from 2004 to 201749
Social gradient and rural-urban disparities in cancer mortality in Costa Rica42
Joint association of drinking alcohol and obesity in relation to cancer risk: A systematic review and data synthesis35
The challenge of ovarian cancer care in the oldest old33
Differences in lung cancer death rates by rural vs. urban status in comparison to all-cancer death rates — United States, 1999–202032
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 stu32
Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus in Coquimbo, Chile31
Corrigendum to “Biased effects of pre-diagnostic physical activity on breast cancer survival: Systematic review and meta-analysis” [Cancer Epidemiol. 89 (2024) 102544]31
Vitamin D-related genetic variants and prostate cancer risk in Black men30
Treatment switching between Enzalutamide and Abiraterone Acetate and time to oral opioid initiation in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients29
Risk of carcinomas among children and adolescents with birth defects28
Socioeconomic status and its relation with breast cancer recurrence and survival in young women in the Netherlands26
Suicide among patients with oral cancer: A population-based study25
Incidence of prostate, colorectal and male breast cancers in relation with statins and testosterone replacement therapy: SEER-Medicare 2007–201525
The association between height and risk of lung cancer subtypes in men and women in the Netherlands Cohort Study24
Treatment differences and long-term outcomes in adults and children with Ewing sarcoma24
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
Increased incidence of rare cancers and varied age distributions by cancer group: A population-based cancer registry study in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan22
Cancers attributable to tobacco smoking in Italy in 202022
Characteristics of patients with lung cancer in clinical practice and their potential eligibility for clinical trials evaluating tyrosine kinase inhibitors or immune checkpoint inhibitors21
The effect of the Flemish breast cancer screening program on breast cancer-specific mortality: A case-referent study21
Mortality risk among adult americans living with cancer and elevated CRP21
Latin American and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Infections and cancer20
Global variation in young adult central nervous system tumor incidence by region, age, and sex from 1988 to 201220
Latin American and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Weight, physical activity, diet, breastfeeding, and cancer20
Supplement title page18
Gender-specific trends in cigarette smoking and lung cancer incidence: A two-stage age-stratified Bayesian joinpoint model18
Title page / Editorial Board17
Table of contents16
Why are so few professionals providing adequate care for smoking cessation?16
Title page / Editorial Board16
Geographic disparities in cardiovascular mortality among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes: A population-based analysis.15
Occupational exposure to solar ultraviolet B radiation and risk of prostate cancer in Danish men15
American Indian/Alaska Native and black colon cancer patients have poorer cause-specific survival based on disease stage and anatomic site of diagnosis15
Incidence patterns of childhood non-Wilms renal tumors: Comparing data of the Nationwide Registry of Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Solid Tumors (NARECHEM-ST), Greece, and the Surveillance, 15
Survival of primary liver cancer for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in Australia14
Table of contents13
XPF -673C>T variation is associated with the susceptibility to breast cancer13
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Prognostic factors in high-grade pediatric osteosarcoma among children and young adults: Greek Nationwide Registry for Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Solid Tumors (NARECHEM-ST) data along wi13
Disparities in colorectal cancer time-to-treatment and survival time associated with racial and economic residential segregation surrounding the diagnostic hospital, Georgia 2010–201513
Differences in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients who did and did not undergo screening: Results from the 45 and Up Study cohort13
The validity of cancer information on death certificates in Norway and the impact of death certificate initiated cases on cancer incidence and survival13
Post-surgery statin use contributes to favorable outcomes in patients with early breast cancer13
Role of social status and social environment on net survival in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: A high-resolution population-based study13
Lifetime caffeine intake and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer13
Table of contents13
Prevalence of esophageal squamous dysplasia in relatives of patients with esophageal cancer in Southwestern Kenya12
Mortality in small bowel cancers and adenomas – A nationwide, population-based matched cohort study12
The emerging role of miR-653 in human cancer12
Hospital surgical volume and colorectal cancer survival in Norway: A nationwide cohort study12
A ten-year study of Retinoblastoma in Uganda: An approach to improving outcome with limited resources12
Lung cancer from suspicion to treatment: An indicator of healthcare access in Turkey12
Age-period-cohort effects on incidence trends of childhood leukemia from four population-based cancer registries in Colombia12
Childhood cancer in India11
Biased effects of pre-diagnostic physical activity on breast cancer survival: Systematic review and meta-analysis11
Risk factors for breast cancer and their association with molecular subtypes in a population of Northeast Brazil11
Incidence trends of adult glioma in Norway and its association with occupation and education: A registry-based cohort study11
Fair comparisons of cause-specific and relative survival by accounting for the systematic removal of patients from risk-sets11
Racial disparities and treatment trends among young-onset colorectal cancer patients: An analysis of a hospital cancer registry11
The impact of individual-level income predicted from the BRFSS on the association between insurance status and overall survival among adults with cancer from the SEER program11
Trajectories of body mass index across the lifecourse and associations with post-menopausal breast cancer by estrogen receptor status10
Global changes in bladder cancer mortality in the elderly10
Editorial Board10
Smoking cessation after a cancer diagnosis: Commentary on special supplement in Cancer Epidemiology10
What is the most appropriate period to define synchronous cancers?10
Body mass index and weight gain after middle adulthood are associated with risk of papillary thyroid cancer: A case–control study10
Temporal and geographical variations of thyroid cancer incidence and mortality in France during 1986–2015: The impact of overdiagnosis10
The effect of age on the opportunity to receive cancer treatment10
Breast and colorectal cancer recurrence-free survival estimates in the US: Modeling versus active data collection9
Projections of the future burden of cancer in Australia using Bayesian age-period-cohort models9
Low baseline vitamin D levels increase the risk of bone metastases among females with breast cancer − Hospital based cohort study9
Trends in ovarian cancer net survival in a northeastern Brazilian state (1996–2017)9
Trends in incidence and survival from anal cancer and incidence of high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia in Denmark9
Breast cancer incidence trends in Asian women aged 20 or older as compared to other ethnic women in the United States from 2000 to 2018 by time period, age and tumor stage9
Classic myeloproliferative neoplasms in Singapore: A population-based study on incidence, trends, and survival from 1968 to 20179
Trends in pancreatic cancer incidence, characteristics, and outcomes in Denmark 1980–2019: A nationwide cohort study9
The value of blood-based measures of liver function and urate in lung cancer risk prediction: A cohort study and health economic analysis9
Does changing healthcare use signal opportunities for earlier detection of cancer? A review of studies using information from electronic patient records9
Interval cancers as related to frequency of recall to assessment in the South Australian population-based breast screening program: An exploratory study9
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)9
Burden of cancer and changing cancer spectrum among older adults in China: Trends and projections to 20309
Ethiopian women's breast cancer self-examination practices and associated factors. A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Follow-up of women screened for cervical cancer in São Paulo, Brazil: An analysis of the times to diagnostic investigation and treatment9
A prospective study of inflammatory biomarkers and growth factors and risk of glioma in the UK Biobank9
Co-occurrence of cancer and diabetes in a high-income country: Age-period-cohort projections 2020–20449
Association between metabolic syndrome and participation in colorectal cancer screening in Japan: A retrospective cohort analysis using LIFE study data8
HPV-driven oropharyngeal cancer burden in Paris and its region (ILE DE FRANCE) from 1981 TO 20218
Lessons learnt from the implementation of a colorectal cancer screening programme for lynch syndrome in a tertiary public hospital8
Guideline interval: A new time interval in the diagnostic pathway for symptomatic cancer8
Feasibility of Rapid Case Ascertainment for Cancer in East Africa: An Investigation of Community-Representative Kaposi Sarcoma in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy8
Utility of prescription-based comorbidity indices for predicting mortality among Australian men with prostate cancer8
Assessment of the relationships between invasive endocervical adenocarcinoma and human papillomavirus infection and distribution characteristics in China: According to the new WHO classification crite8
Evaluation of disparities in maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviors among female cancer survivors by race/ethnicity and US nativity8
Survival from five common cancers in Georgia, 2015–2019 (CONCORD)8
Differences in risk factors for head and neck cancer among men and women in Nepal: A case-control study8
Relationships between serum iron and liver diseases in nutrition intervention trials: A nested case-control study8
Lymphoid blood cancers, incidence and survival 2005-2023: A report from the UK’s Haematological Malignancy Research Network7
Examining methodology to identify patterns of consulting in primary care for different groups of patients before a diagnosis of cancer: An exemplar applied to oesophagogastric cancer7
Predictors and consequences of different pathways to emergency diagnosis of cancer in England: Evidence from linked national audit and cancer registration data7
Male-origin microchimerism and endometrial cancer: A prospective case-cohort study7
Temporal trends in age and stage-specific incidence of colorectal cancer in Saudi Arabia: A registry-based cohort study between 1997 and 20177
Hot beverage consumption in the African Esophageal Cancer Corridor: A community-based thermal exposure measurement study across the lifespan7
Incidence and prognosis of patients with small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors in a population based nationwide study7
Childhood cancer care in the Middle East, North Africa, and West/Central Asia: A snapshot across five countries from the POEM network7
Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 and risk of hospital admission and death among infected cancer patients: A population-based study in northern Italy7
Breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening test use in the US territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands7
Six years of colorectal cancer mortality surveillance in the screening population for a risk stratified screening program7
Prognostic value of comorbidity measures among Australian men with non-metastatic prostate cancer7
Assessment of surveillance versus etiologic factors in the reciprocal association between papillary thyroid cancer and breast cancer7
Understanding gastrointestinal cancer mortality disparities in a racially and geographically diverse population7
Gender differences in adherence to COVID-19 preventative measures and preferred sources of COVID-19 information among adolescents and young adults with cancer7
The effect of medications associated with drug-induced pancreatitis on pancreatic cancer risk: A nested case-control study of routine Scottish data7
A prospective cohort study of physical activity in relation to lung cancer incidence among Black women7
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A retrospective analysis of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and genotype distribution among 25,238 women in Shanghai, China revealed the limitations of current HPV-based screening and HPV vaccin6
Socioeconomic factors and colorectal cancer incidence, stage and quality of care in Denmark during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Distinct clinical and genetic mutation characteristics in sporadic and Lynch syndrome-associated endometrial cancer in a Chinese population6
Glioblastoma in adolescents and young adults: An age-based comparative study from Jordan over a 17-year period6
Disparities in cancer care in individuals with severe mental illness: A narrative review6
Risk of developing hypothyroidism with the use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors6
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients from Norway show elevated Epstein-Barr virus IgA and IgG antibodies prior to diagnosis6
Geographic disparities of breast cancer incidence in Portugal at the district level: A spatial age-period-cohort analysis, 1998-20116
The association between microRNA polymorphisms and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A meta-analysis6
Evaluation of a colorectal cancer screening program composed of successive waves of different tests: The experience of the French Calvados County6
Regional differences in penile cancer patient characteristics and treatment rates across the United States6
Characteristics and prognosis of young breast cancer patients treated in a public comprehensive cancer centre in Brazil: A retrospective cohort study6
Health related quality of life in adult cancer survivors: Importance of social and emotional support6
Factors associated with 5- and 10-year survival among a recent cohort of childhood cancer survivors (France, 2000–2015)6
Beyond the urban-rural divide: Exploring spatial variations in breast cancer outcomes in Queensland, Australia6
Increased risk of cancer mortality by smoking-induced aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor DNA hypomethylation in Japanese population: A long-term cohort study6
Trends in head and neck cancer incidence in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam between 1996 and 20156
The association between diabetes mellitus of different durations and risk of pancreatic cancer: an Australian national data-linkage study in women6
The epidemiology of desmoid tumors in Denmark6
Early and late detection of cancer in Georgia: Evidence from a population-based cancer registry, 2018–20196
Metformin’s role in lowering colorectal cancer risk among individuals with diabetes from the Southern Community Cohort Study6
Machine learning computational model to predict lung cancer using electronic medical records6
Childhood cancer: Estimating regional and global incidence6
Prevalence and determinants of cervical cancer screening in five sub-Saharan African countries: A population-based study6
A competing-risk nomogram for predicting gastric cancer-specific survival in patients over 70 years: A SEER-based study6
Examining concordance with the guidelines of the national comprehensive cancer network for the treatment of endometrial cancer in Puerto Rico6
Age-related differences in colon and rectal cancer survival by stage, histology, and tumour site: An analysis of United States SEER-18 data6
Changes in the survival of adult patients with metastasized melanoma with the approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors: A retrospective study from the United States database6
Title page / Editorial Board6
Survival disparities for childhood cancers exist when defined by race/ethnicity and sex6
Response to shared decision making in prostate cancer screening: Different perspective of public health physicians and urologists5
Health locus of control and symptom distress: The mediating role of illness acceptance and symptom severity in acute leukemia patients5
The interaction between systemic inflammatory markers and polygenic risk score in breast cancer risk: A cohort study in the UK Biobank5
Survival differences in non-seminoma testis cancer patients according to race/ethnicity5
Editorial Board5
Sexual identity differences in biomarkers of tobacco exposure among women in a national sample5
Title page / Editorial Board5
Tranexamic acid use is not associated with the risk of melanoma in Danish women: A nested case-control study using Danish health registries5
Obituary: Valerie Beral (28 July 1946–27 August 2022)5
Liver cancer in Saudi Arabia: A registry-based nationwide descriptive epidemiological and survival analysis5
Socioeconomic status and cancer survival in Brazil: Analysis of population data from the municipalities of Aracaju and Curitiba, 1996–20125
Fasting plasma glucose and alanine aminotransferase on the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: A nested case-control study5
Hospital-based tobacco treatment for inpatients with a history of cancer5
Evaluation of the impact of the European Code against Cancer on awareness and attitudes towards cancer prevention at the population and health promoters’ levels5
Geographic variation in diagnostic and treatment interval, cancer stage and mortality among colorectal patients – An international comparison between Denmark and Scotland using data-linked cohorts5
A prospective study of pre-diagnostic circulating tryptophan and kynurenine, and the kynurenine/tryptophan ratio and risk of glioma5
Improving diagnostic strategies for ovarian cancer in Filipino women using ultrasound imaging and a multivariate index assay5
Association between cytomegalovirus infection and cancer‑related mortality in the US adults5
Breast cancer incidence trends in Golestan, Iran: An age-period-cohort analysis by ethnic region, 2004-20185
Pre-diagnostic telomere length and colorectal cancer risk5
Employment outcomes among cancer patients in the United States5
Adolescent and young adult cancers in India–Findings from the National Cancer Registry Programme5
A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators influencing the cancer screening behaviour among people with intellectual disabilities5
Socio-demographic inequalities in stage at diagnosis of lung cancer: A French population-based study5
Programmed cell death ligand-1 expression and survival in a cohort of patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving first-line through third-line therapy in Denmark5
Aggregation of melanoma tumour site within Western Australian families5
Exploring the influence of rural residence on uptake of organized cancer screening – A systematic review of international literature5
Fluconazole and levofloxacin prophylaxis are ineffective strategies for preventing infections in acute myeloid leukemia patients undergoing chemotherapy5
Childhood leukemia near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level5
Point of care tobacco treatment sustains during COVID-19, a global pandemic5
Sebaceous carcinoma in solid organ transplant recipients: The elegant path from epidemiology to etiology5
Epidemiology of laryngeal cancer in Brazil: Historical data from 2000 to 20195
28-year incidence and time trends of childhood leukaemia in former East Germany compared to West Germany after German reunification: A study from the German Childhood Cancer Registry5
Heterogeneity in head and neck cancer incidence among black populations from Africa, the Caribbean and the USA: Analysis of cancer registry data by the AC35
Title page / Editorial Board5
Table of contents5
Social vulnerability among cancer patients and changes in vulnerability during their trajectories – A longitudinal population-based study5
Response to comments on: “Maternal smoking and the risk of childhood brain tumors”5
Unplanned cancer presentation in patients with psychiatric disorders: A nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark5
Sustainability and monitoring of the European Code Against Cancer: Recommendations5
International trends in the incidence of brain tumours in children and young-adults and their association with indicators of economic development5
A systematic review and meta-analysis of mortality in anal cancer patients by HIV status4
Changes in prostate specific antigen (PSA) “screening” patterns by geographic region and socio-economic status in Australia: Analysis of medicare data in 50–69 year old men4
Sweetened beverage consumption and risk of liver cancer by diabetes status: A pooled analysis4
Predictors of treatment initiation and mapping the cancer diagnostic pathway: A retrospective observational cohort study of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer4
Residential exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and incident breast cancer among young women in Ontario, Canada4
Measuring disparities in event-free survival among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in an academic institute in Oklahoma, 2005–20194
Healthy Eating Index (HEI-2020) score and colorectal cancer risk4
Regional inequalities in cervical cancer survival in Minas Gerais State, Brazil4
Incident cardiovascular disease risk among older Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander liver cancer survivors4
Cancer incidence after an open cut coal mine fire4
Prognosis related to treatment plan in patients with biliary tract cancer: A nationwide database study4
Spatial and temporal analysis of breast cancer mortality in a state in northeastern Brazil4
Epidemiology and prognostic factors of pediatric brain tumor survival in the US: Evidence from four decades of population data4
Life years lost by childhood cancer treatment and health related late effects among childhood cancer survivors4
Trends in brain cancers (glioma) in New Zealand from 1995 to 2020, with reference to mobile phone use4
A Bayesian competing risk analysis of renal cancer patients based on SEER database4
Incidence and survival of pediatric and adult hepatocellular carcinoma, United States, 2001–20204
Height and cancer risk in East Asians: Evidence from a prospective cohort study and Mendelian randomization analyses4
Cancer of the paranasal sinuses in Germany: Data on incidence and survival from a population-based cancer registry4
Cardiovascular risk factor reporting in immune checkpoint inhibitor trials: A systematic review4
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 s4
Response to letter to the editor4
Glycogen synthase kinase-3ß inhibitor use and prostate cancer incidence in Manitoba, Canada: A population-based nested case–control study4
Cancer incidence and spectrum among Uygurs in Hotan District in China4
Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk of differentiated thyroid cancer: A nationwide, register-based cohort study based on Danish health data4
Exploring socioeconomic differences in surgery and in time to elective surgery for colon cancer in England: Population-based study4
Is opium use related to the increased risk of oral cavity cancers? A case-control study in Iran4
Survival analysis of gynecological cancers in Southeast China, 2011–2020: A population-based study4
Breast cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis in the six US-Affiliated Pacific Islands4
The association between maternal nutrient intake during pregnancy and the risk of sporadic unilateral retinoblastoma among offspring4
Candida species as potential risk factors for oral squamous cell carcinoma: Systematic review and meta-analysis4
Predictors for dMMR colorectal cancer in patients with serrated lesions and polyps – A register-based cohort study4
Pre-existing psychological disorders, diabetes, and pancreatic cancer: A population-based study of 38,952 Finns4
Epidemiology of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Sardinia, Italy: Age, sex, and environmental correlates4
The PROPr can be measured using different PROMIS domain item sets4
Dietary patterns and risk of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Comment on “Metformin's role in lowering colorectal cancer risk among individuals with diabetes from the Southern Community Cohort Study”4
Evaluation of a multigenomic liquid biopsy (PROSTest) for prostate cancer detection and follow-up in a Caribbean population4
Associations between comorbidities and advanced stage diagnosis of lung, breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Gender differences in tumor characteristics, treatment and survival of colorectal cancer: A population-based study4
Effectiveness of cervical cancer screening with cytology and human papillomavirus co-testing: A 12-year retrospective study in Oyama district, Japan4
Reliability of a computational platform as a surrogate for manually interpreted immunohistochemical markers in breast tumor tissue microarrays4
Ovarian cancer survival by stage, histotype, and pre-diagnostic lifestyle factors, in the prospective UK Million Women Study4
Three-year hospital service use trajectories of people diagnosed with cancer: A retrospective cohort study4
Real-world effectiveness and safety of multiple myeloma treatments based on thalidomide and bortezomib: A retrospective cohort study from 2009 to 2020 in a Brazilian metropolis4
Trends in the incidence and mortality of cervical, ovarian, and corpus uteri cancers in Wales, UK: A joinpoint regression analysis from 2002 to 20214
Cancer mortality in Germany-born Americans and Germans4
A metric for comparison and visualization of age disparities in cancer survival4
Regional disparities in cancer survival in Iran: Insight from a National Surveillance of Cancer Survival in Iran (IRANCANSURV)4
Evaluation of urban–rural difference in breast cancer mortality among Chinese women during 1987–2021: A hierarchical age-period-cohort analysis4
The future excess fraction of cancer due to lifestyle factors in Australia4
Sleep duration and the risk of endometrial cancer incidence among Japanese women: A pooled analysis of the Miyagi Cohort Study and the Ohsaki Cohort Study3
Smoking and other health factors in patients with head and neck cancer3
Cancer risk associated with the use of valsartan in Korea: A nationwide cohort study3
The impact of health insurance affiliation and socioeconomic status on cervical cancer survival in Bucaramanga, Colombia3
An analysis of the incidence and survival rates of bone sarcoma patients in thailand: reports from population-based cancer registries 2001–20153
Prevalence of cancer risk behaviors by county-level persistent poverty3
High serum riboflavin is associated with the risk of sporadic colorectal cancer3
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