Published in Int J Cancer on April 01, 2008
Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies. Lancet (2009) 26.09
Oesophageal cancer incidence in the United States by race, sex, and histologic type, 1977-2005. Br J Cancer (2009) 2.33
Body mass index and waist circumference in relation to lung cancer risk in the Women's Health Initiative. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 1.48
Attributable causes of esophageal cancer incidence and mortality in China. PLoS One (2012) 1.31
The impact of body mass index on complication and survival in resected oesophageal cancer: a clinical-based cohort and meta-analysis. Br J Cancer (2013) 1.17
Principal component analysis of dietary and lifestyle patterns in relation to risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer. Ann Epidemiol (2011) 1.06
Metabolic risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma: a prospective study of 580,000 subjects within the Me-Can project. BMC Cancer (2014) 0.95
Comparison of the prognostic values of various nutritional parameters in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from Southern China. J Thorac Dis (2013) 0.92
Estimating population attributable fractions to quantify the health burden of obesity. Ann Epidemiol (2014) 0.88
Obesity and risk of bladder cancer: a dose-response meta-analysis of 15 cohort studies. PLoS One (2015) 0.85
A variant allele of ADH1B and ALDH2, is associated with the risk of esophageal cancer. Exp Ther Med (2012) 0.84
The association between physical activity and gastroesophageal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Epidemiol (2014) 0.83
Dietary patterns and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Cancer (2014) 0.81
The association between change in body mass index and upper aerodigestive tract cancers in the ARCAGE project: multicenter case-control study. Int J Cancer (2011) 0.79
Lower body mass index predicts worse cancer-specific prognosis in octogenarians with colorectal cancer. J Gastroenterol (2015) 0.78
Prognostic significance of the pN classification supplemented by body mass index for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Thorac Cancer (2015) 0.78
Prognostic impact of body mass index stratified by smoking status in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Onco Targets Ther (2016) 0.75
Impact of alcohol consumption and body mass index on mortality from nonneoplastic liver diseases, upper aerodigestive tract cancers, and alcohol use disorders in Korean older middle-aged men: Prospective cohort study. Medicine (Baltimore) (2016) 0.75
The prognostic influence of body mass index, resting energy expenditure and fasting blood glucose on postoperative patients with esophageal cancer. BMC Gastroenterol (2016) 0.75
Influence of body mass index on the long-term outcomes of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent esophagectomy as a primary treatment: A 10-year medical experience. Medicine (Baltimore) (2016) 0.75
Body mass index and long-term risk of death from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a Chinese population. Thorac Cancer (2016) 0.75
Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 prospective studies. Lancet (2002) 40.37
Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies. Lancet (2009) 26.09
Mortality in relation to smoking: 50 years' observations on male British doctors. BMJ (2004) 24.88
Blood cholesterol and vascular mortality by age, sex, and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of individual data from 61 prospective studies with 55,000 vascular deaths. Lancet (2007) 15.27
Risk of ischemic heart disease in women after radiotherapy for breast cancer. N Engl J Med (2013) 13.92
MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of cholesterol-lowering with simvastatin in 5963 people with diabetes: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet (2003) 13.69
Aspirin in the primary and secondary prevention of vascular disease: collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised trials. Lancet (2009) 13.64
A nationally representative case-control study of smoking and death in India. N Engl J Med (2008) 10.21
Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and abdominal adiposity with cardiovascular disease: collaborative analysis of 58 prospective studies. Lancet (2011) 9.07
Adult and child malaria mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey. Lancet (2010) 7.89
21st-century hazards of smoking and benefits of cessation in the United States. N Engl J Med (2013) 7.77
Rapid health transition in China, 1990-2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 7.70
The 21st century hazards of smoking and benefits of stopping: a prospective study of one million women in the UK. Lancet (2012) 7.28
Vitamin A supplementation every 6 months with retinol in 1 million pre-school children in north India: DEVTA, a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet (2013) 7.04
Risk factors for suicide in China: a national case-control psychological autopsy study. Lancet (2002) 7.00
Smoking and mortality from tuberculosis and other diseases in India: retrospective study of 43000 adult male deaths and 35000 controls. Lancet (2003) 6.58
Meta-analysis of breast cancer outcomes in adjuvant trials of aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen. J Clin Oncol (2009) 6.51
Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys. Lancet (2012) 6.49
Effects of lowering homocysteine levels with B vitamins on cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cause-specific mortality: Meta-analysis of 8 randomized trials involving 37 485 individuals. Arch Intern Med (2010) 6.48
Social inequalities in male mortality, and in male mortality from smoking: indirect estimation from national death rates in England and Wales, Poland, and North America. Lancet (2006) 5.70
Effects of cholesterol-lowering with simvastatin on stroke and other major vascular events in 20536 people with cerebrovascular disease or other high-risk conditions. Lancet (2004) 5.19
Prospective study of one million deaths in India: rationale, design, and validation results. PLoS Med (2005) 5.05
10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis (ACST-1): a multicentre randomised trial. Lancet (2010) 4.73
Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents. Lancet (2016) 4.49
Validation of the symptom pattern method for analyzing verbal autopsy data. PLoS Med (2007) 4.35
Intensive lowering of LDL cholesterol with 80 mg versus 20 mg simvastatin daily in 12,064 survivors of myocardial infarction: a double-blind randomised trial. Lancet (2010) 4.23
Long-term mortality from heart disease and lung cancer after radiotherapy for early breast cancer: prospective cohort study of about 300,000 women in US SEER cancer registries. Lancet Oncol (2005) 4.21
Alcohol and cause-specific mortality in Russia: a retrospective case-control study of 48,557 adult deaths. Lancet (2009) 4.01
Cidea-deficient mice have lean phenotype and are resistant to obesity. Nat Genet (2003) 3.71
Global effects of smoking, of quitting, and of taxing tobacco. N Engl J Med (2014) 3.64
Setting international standards for verbal autopsy. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 3.59
Alcohol poisoning is a main determinant of recent mortality trends in Russia: evidence from a detailed analysis of mortality statistics and autopsies. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 3.56
UK cancer survival statistics. BMJ (2010) 3.44
Prevalence of smoking in China in 2010. N Engl J Med (2011) 3.38
The way forward. Lancet (2007) 3.28
Stages of the cigarette epidemic on entering its second century. Tob Control (2012) 2.98
Population deworming every 6 months with albendazole in 1 million pre-school children in North India: DEVTA, a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet (2013) 2.95
Lipids and lipoproteins and risk of different vascular events in the MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study. Circulation (2012) 2.90
Validation of cause-of-death statistics in urban China. Int J Epidemiol (2007) 2.89
Suicide and the unique prevalence pattern of schizophrenia in mainland China: a retrospective observational study. Lancet (2004) 2.86
China Kadoorie Biobank of 0.5 million people: survey methods, baseline characteristics and long-term follow-up. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 2.82
Breast cancer and abortion: collaborative reanalysis of data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 83?000 women with breast cancer from 16 countries. Lancet (2004) 2.80
Cohort profile: the Kadoorie Study of Chronic Disease in China (KSCDC). Int J Epidemiol (2005) 2.70
Fibrinogen and coronary heart disease: test of causality by 'Mendelian randomization'. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 2.68
Gene-environment interactions in 7610 women with breast cancer: prospective evidence from the Million Women Study. Lancet (2010) 2.51
Verbal autopsy of 48 000 adult deaths attributable to medical causes in Chennai (formerly Madras), India. BMC Public Health (2002) 2.43
Large-scale evidence that the cardiotoxicity of smoking is not significantly modified by the apolipoprotein E epsilon2/epsilon3/epsilon4 genotype. Lancet (2003) 2.40
Effects of folic acid supplementation on overall and site-specific cancer incidence during the randomised trials: meta-analyses of data on 50,000 individuals. Lancet (2013) 2.37
Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries. PLoS Med (2006) 2.36
Mortality from cardiovascular disease more than 10 years after radiotherapy for breast cancer: nationwide cohort study of 90 000 Swedish women. BMJ (2003) 2.28
Incidence of breast cancer and its subtypes in relation to individual and multiple low-penetrance genetic susceptibility loci. JAMA (2010) 2.20
Verbal autopsy of 80,000 adult deaths in Tamilnadu, South India. BMC Public Health (2004) 2.11
Body mass index and mortality in China: a 15-year prospective study of 220 000 men. Int J Epidemiol (2012) 2.09
The age-specific quantitative effects of metabolic risk factors on cardiovascular diseases and diabetes: a pooled analysis. PLoS One (2013) 1.95
Lack of effect of lowering LDL cholesterol on cancer: meta-analysis of individual data from 175,000 people in 27 randomised trials of statin therapy. PLoS One (2012) 1.93
Cohort profile: the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). Int J Epidemiol (2012) 1.89
Evaluating national cause-of-death statistics: principles and application to the case of China. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 1.83
Low-planned suicides in China. Psychol Med (2005) 1.81
Mortality in relation to alcohol consumption: a prospective study among male British doctors. Int J Epidemiol (2005) 1.81
Framingham Heart Study risk equation predicts first cardiovascular event rates in New Zealanders at the population level. N Z Med J (2003) 1.79
Suicide rates in rural Tamil Nadu, South India: verbal autopsy of 39 000 deaths in 1997-98. Int J Epidemiol (2007) 1.75
Impact of common genetic variation on response to simvastatin therapy among 18 705 participants in the Heart Protection Study. Eur Heart J (2012) 1.75
Seasonal variation in blood pressure and its relationship with outdoor temperature in 10 diverse regions of China: the China Kadoorie Biobank. J Hypertens (2012) 1.74
Stability of plasma analytes after delayed separation of whole blood: implications for epidemiological studies. Int J Epidemiol (2003) 1.73
Effects of obesity and smoking on U.S. life expectancy. N Engl J Med (2010) 1.67
Body mass index, blood pressure, and mortality from stroke: a nationally representative prospective study of 212,000 Chinese men. Stroke (2008) 1.63
Serum cotinine level as predictor of lung cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2006) 1.63
Uncommon CHEK2 mis-sense variant and reduced risk of tobacco-related cancers: case control study. Hum Mol Genet (2007) 1.61
Lipid-related genes and myocardial infarction in 4685 cases and 3460 controls: discrepancies between genotype, blood lipid concentrations, and coronary disease risk. Int J Epidemiol (2004) 1.59
Better health statistics are possible. Lancet (2006) 1.54
The joint effects of apolipoprotein B, apolipoprotein A1, LDL cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol on risk: 3510 cases of acute myocardial infarction and 9805 controls. Eur Heart J (2009) 1.52
Physical activity and sedentary leisure time and their associations with BMI, waist circumference, and percentage body fat in 0.5 million adults: the China Kadoorie Biobank study. Am J Clin Nutr (2013) 1.51