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M Blettner

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1 Risk of cancer after low doses of ionising radiation: retrospective cohort study in 15 countries. BMJ 2005 4.91
2 Cancer in the contralateral breast after radiotherapy for breast cancer. N Engl J Med 1992 4.86
3 The 15-Country Collaborative Study of Cancer Risk among Radiation Workers in the Nuclear Industry: estimates of radiation-related cancer risks. Radiat Res 2007 4.41
4 Biased estimation of the odds ratio in case-control studies due to the use of ad hoc methods of correcting for missing values for confounding variables. Am J Epidemiol 1991 3.72
5 Controlling for continuous confounders in epidemiologic research. Epidemiology 1997 3.42
6 Role of medical history in brain tumour development. Results from the international adult brain tumour study. Int J Cancer 1999 1.83
7 Is cancer risk of radiation workers larger than expected? Occup Environ Med 2009 1.70
8 Radiation dose and second cancer risk in patients treated for cancer of the cervix. Radiat Res 1988 1.66
9 Comparing imperfect measures of exposure. Am J Epidemiol 1985 1.48
10 [Cancer incidence rate after diagnostic X-ray exposure in 1976 - 2003 among patients of a university children's hospital]. Rofo 2010 1.38
11 The 15-Country Collaborative Study of Cancer Risk Among Radiation Workers in the Nuclear Industry: design, epidemiological methods and descriptive results. Radiat Res 2007 1.37
12 Standard treatment of female patients with breast cancer decreases substantially for women aged 70 years and older: a German clinical cohort study. Ann Oncol 2009 1.33
13 Radiation dose and leukemia risk in patients treated for cancer of the cervix. J Natl Cancer Inst 1987 1.28
14 An international case-control study of adult glioma and meningioma: the role of head trauma. Int J Epidemiol 1998 1.22
15 Familial aggregation of oesophageal cancer in a high incidence area in China. Int J Epidemiol 1997 1.18
16 Medical risk factors and the development of brain tumors. Cancer 1992 1.18
17 Trends in maternal mortality ratio among women of German and non-German nationality in West Germany, 1980-1996. Int J Epidemiol 1999 1.17
18 Computed tomography in children: multicenter cohort study design for the evaluation of cancer risk. Eur J Epidemiol 2011 1.17
19 [The Gutenberg Health Study]. Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 2012 1.15
20 Occupational risk factors for brain tumors: results from a population-based case-control study in Germany. Cancer Causes Control 1990 1.14
21 Mobile phone base stations and adverse health effects: phase 2 of a cross-sectional study with measured radio frequency electromagnetic fields. Occup Environ Med 2009 1.14
22 Adjuvant radiotherapy and risk of contralateral breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 1992 1.10
23 Urinary excretion of N-nitrosamino acids and nitrate by inhabitants of high- and low-risk areas for esophageal cancer in Northern China: endogenous formation of nitrosoproline and its inhibition by vitamin C. Cancer Res 1986 1.07
24 Measurement error correction using validation data: a review of methods and their applicability in case-control studies. Stat Methods Med Res 2000 1.06
25 Birth defects among children born to a population occupationally exposed to pesticides in Colombia. Scand J Work Environ Health 1990 1.05
26 Cosmic radiation and cancer mortality among airline pilots: results from a European cohort study (ESCAPE). Radiat Environ Biophys 2003 1.05
27 Logistic regression with incompletely observed categorical covariates--investigating the sensitivity against violation of the missing at random assumption. Stat Med 1995 1.04
28 The Patient's Anastrozole Compliance to Therapy (PACT) Program: a randomized, in-practice study on the impact of a standardized information program on persistence and compliance to adjuvant endocrine therapy in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer. Ann Oncol 2013 1.02
29 Type D personality as a cardiovascular risk marker in the general population: results from the Gutenberg health study. Psychother Psychosom 2012 1.00
30 Correlation between oral health and body mass index (BMI) in 2071 primary school pupils. Eur J Med Res 2007 1.00
31 Misclassification bias arising from random error in exposure measurement: implications for dual measurement strategies. Am J Epidemiol 1993 0.99
32 Incidence of childhood cancer of the head and neck in Germany. Ann Oncol 2007 0.98
33 Association between brain tumors and menopausal status. J Natl Cancer Inst 1992 0.94
34 Helicobacter pylori infection and serum ferritin: A population-based study among 1806 adults in Germany. Am J Gastroenterol 2001 0.94
35 Occupation, smoking and demographic factors, and renal cell carcinoma in Germany. Int J Epidemiol 1995 0.93
36 What does an observed relative risk convey about possible misclassification? Methods Inf Med 1984 0.92
37 COMPliance and Arthralgia in Clinical Therapy: the COMPACT trial, assessing the incidence of arthralgia, and compliance within the first year of adjuvant anastrozole therapy. Ann Oncol 2013 0.92
38 Comparing different methods of estimating cosmic radiation exposure of airline personnel. Radiat Environ Biophys 2000 0.91
39 Environmental risk factors for sporadic acoustic neuroma (Interphone Study Group, Germany). Eur J Cancer 2007 0.90
40 The evaluation of agreement by means of log-linear models: proxy interviews on reproductive history among floriculture workers in Colombia. Epidemiology 1991 0.90
41 Analysis of familial aggregation of atopic eczema and other atopic diseases by ODDS RATIO regression models. J Invest Dermatol 1996 0.90
42 The association between extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields and childhood leukaemia in epidemiology: enough is enough? Br J Cancer 2010 0.90
43 Identifying influential families using regression diagnostics for generalized estimating equations. Genet Epidemiol 1998 0.90
44 Survey of a population with a high incidence of oral and oesophageal cancer. Int J Cancer 1985 0.89
45 Epidemiologic studies of pilots and aircrew. Health Phys 2000 0.89
46 The cohort of long-term survivors at the German childhood cancer registry. Klin Padiatr 2008 0.89
47 The effect of nass use and smoking on the risk of oral leukoplakia. Cancer Detect Prev 1986 0.88
48 Familial associations of lipid profiles: a generalized estimating equations approach. Stat Med 2000 0.88
49 Dietary carcinogens and the risk for glioma and meningioma in Germany. Int J Cancer 1993 0.88
50 Longitudinal study of the effects of pregnancy and other factors on detection of HPV. Gynecol Oncol 1996 0.87
51 Serologic response to the E4, E6, and E7 proteins of human papillomavirus type 16 in pregnant women. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998 0.87
52 Rodent tumors of urinary bladder, renal cortex, and thyroid gland in IARC Monographs evaluations of carcinogenic risk to humans. Toxicol Sci 1999 0.87
53 Transition in cancer patterns among Turks residing in Germany. Eur J Cancer 2002 0.85
54 Radiation dose and breast cancer risk in patients treated for cancer of the cervix. Int J Cancer 1989 0.85
55 Mortality among pilots and cabin crew in Greece, 1960-1997. Int J Epidemiol 2003 0.84
56 [New research avenues in exploring causes of death in Germany via regional statistical offices as exemplified by a retrospective cohort study]. Gesundheitswesen 2003 0.83
57 Strategy for long-term surveillance at the German Childhood Cancer Registry - an update. Klin Padiatr 2011 0.83
58 Adult leukaemia: what is the role of currently known risk factors? Radiat Environ Biophys 1998 0.83
59 Screening effects in risk studies of thyroid cancer after the Chernobyl accident. Radiat Environ Biophys 2009 0.83
60 Emerging aspects of mobile phone use. Emerg Health Threats J 2009 0.82
61 Contacts with animals and humans as risk factors for adult brain tumours. An international case-control study. Eur J Cancer 2002 0.82
62 Participation in adjuvant clinical breast cancer trials: does study participation improve survival compared to guideline adherent adjuvant treatment? A retrospective multi-centre cohort study of 9,433 patients. Eur J Cancer 2012 0.82
63 Trends in patient characteristics, treatment and survival in breast cancer in a non-selected retrospective clinical cohort study of 2,600 patients. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2012 0.82
64 Incidence of gastric B-cell lymphomas: a population-based study in Germany. Ann Oncol 2002 0.82
65 The prognostic value of lymph node ratio and updated TNM classification in rectal cancer patients with adequate versus inadequate lymph node dissection. Tech Coloproctol 2014 0.81
66 Use of external rates in nested case-control studies with application to the international radiation study of cervical cancer patients. Biometrics 1992 0.81
67 Occupation and risk of glioma, meningioma and acoustic neuroma: results from a German case-control study (interphone study group, Germany). Cancer Epidemiol 2010 0.81
68 Tel Aviv-Heidelberg three-generation offspring study: genetic determinants of plasma fibrinogen level. Am J Med Genet 1996 0.81
69 The Copenhagen case-control study of bladder cancer: role of smoking in invasive and non-invasive bladder tumours. J Epidemiol Community Health 1987 0.81
70 Sero-epidemiological analysis of the risk of virus infections for childhood leukaemia. Int J Cancer 1996 0.80
71 [Common study designs in epidemiology]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2007 0.80
72 Identifying the impact of inflammatory breast cancer on survival: a retrospective multi-center cohort study. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2015 0.79
73 [Statistical analysis of community-based studies -- presentation and comparison of possible solutions with reference to statistical meta-analytic methods]. Gesundheitswesen 2005 0.79
74 An investigation of the adequacy of a randomization. Control Clin Trials 1985 0.79
75 [Assessing social inequality in microcensus data and German national health examination survey]. Gesundheitswesen 2003 0.79
76 [Psycho-oncological aspects of malignant melanoma. A systematic review from 1990-2008]. Hautarzt 2009 0.79
77 On alcohol consumption and all-case mortality. J Clin Epidemiol 2001 0.78
78 The effect of oral contraceptive use on the prognosis of node positive breast cancer patients. German Breast Cancer Study Group. Eur J Cancer 1998 0.78
79 [Comparison of ICD coding between mortality statistics and study-intern retrospective re-coding]. Gesundheitswesen 2009 0.78
80 Residential characteristics and radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposures from bedroom measurements in Germany. Radiat Environ Biophys 2011 0.77
81 Chemoprevention of oral and esophageal cancer in Uzbekistan, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1985 0.77
82 Cardiovascular mortality of cockpit crew in Germany: cohort study. Z Kardiol 2003 0.76
83 Chromosome aberrations in peripheral lymphocytes and radiation dose to active bone marrow in patients treated for cancer of the cervix. Radiat Res 1989 0.76
84 Combining cross-sectional data on prevalence with risk estimates from a prediction model. A novel method for estimating the attributable risk. Methods Inf Med 2014 0.76
85 Quality control for exposure assessment in epidemiological studies. Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2010 0.76
86 Case-control study on risk factors for leukaemia and brain tumours in children under 5 years in Germany. Klin Padiatr 2009 0.76
87 Bias from missing values: sex differences in implication of failed venepuncture for the Scottish Heart Health Study. Int J Epidemiol 1992 0.75
88 Re: Meta-analysis comparing cisplatin total dose intensity and survival: a critical reappraisal. Gynecol Oncol 1996 0.75
89 Risk of breast cancer among female airline cabin attendants. Large European studies are now carried. BMJ 1999 0.75
90 Re: "Agreement between questionnaire data and medical records: the evidence for accuracy of recall". Am J Epidemiol 1990 0.75
91 Induced abortion as an independent risk factor for breast cancer. J Epidemiol Community Health 1997 0.75
92 Re: "Age at onset as an indicator of familial risk of breast cancer". Am J Epidemiol 1992 0.75
93 The merits of unrealistic scenarios. Epidemiology 1997 0.75
94 European stillbirth proportion and Chernobyl. Int J Epidemiol 2000 0.75
95 Re: "Can men be trusted? A comparison of pregnancy histories reported by husbands and wives". Am J Epidemiol 1994 0.75
96 Tritium releases and leukaemia clusters. J Radiol Prot 1999 0.75
97 [Registries for rare diseases. Compliance and data protection]. Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 2008 0.75
98 Effects of disease-dependent changes of exposure in cross-sectional studies. Epidemiology 1996 0.75
99 Major locus influencing plasma APO-A1 levels also controls plasma HDL3-C concentrations. Genet Epidemiol 1998 0.75
100 Danger of misuse of meta-analyses for observational studies based on published data. Stud Health Technol Inform 2000 0.75
101 [Follow up of long-term survivors after childhood cancer in Germany]. Klin Padiatr 2005 0.75
102 Reply to 'Comment on: Baaken D, Hammer GP, Seidenbusch MC, Schneider K, Spix C, Blettner M, Pokora R and Lorenz E 2019 Second follow-up of a German cohort on childhood cancer after exposure to postnatal diagnostic x-ray J. Radiol. Prot. 39 1074-91'. J Radiol Prot 2020 0.75
103 Case-control study of acute and nonlymphocytic leukemia. J Natl Cancer Inst 1992 0.75
104 [Postgraduate qualifications in epidemiology in Germany. Experiences in Berlin, the current situation and future prospects]. Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 2005 0.75
105 ISCB-GMDS-99. Methods Inf Med 2001 0.75
106 Tel Aviv-Heidelberg three-generation offspring study: genetic determinants of apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B. Am J Med Genet 1995 0.75
107 Is guideline-adherent adjuvant treatment an equal alternative for patients aged >65 who cannot participate in adjuvant clinical breast cancer trials? A retrospective multi-center cohort study of 4,142 patients. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2014 0.75
108 [Trend analysis in Hodgkin disease mortality in the German Federal Republic 1955-1989: a comparison of log-linear models with descriptive standard methods]. Soz Praventivmed 1994 0.75
109 [Increasing incidence and mortality of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. An epidemiological review of recent studies on risk factors for non-Hodgkin lymphoma]. Med Klin (Munich) 2001 0.75