| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Information needs of cancer patients in west Scotland: cross sectional survey of patients' views.
|
BMJ
|
1996
|
8.23
|
|
2
|
Impaired lung function and mortality risk in men and women: findings from the Renfrew and Paisley prospective population study.
|
BMJ
|
1996
|
6.25
|
|
3
|
Association of cardiovascular disease risk factors with socioeconomic position during childhood and during adulthood.
|
BMJ
|
1996
|
4.88
|
|
4
|
Plasma cholesterol, coronary heart disease, and cancer in the Renfrew and Paisley survey.
|
BMJ
|
1989
|
3.74
|
|
5
|
Management of malignant teratoma: does referral to a specialist unit matter?
|
Lancet
|
1993
|
3.73
|
|
6
|
Management of ovarian cancer: referral to a multidisciplinary team matters.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1994
|
3.60
|
|
7
|
Do inhibitors of angiotensin-I-converting enzyme protect against risk of cancer?
|
Lancet
|
1998
|
3.41
|
|
8
|
Cardiorespiratory disease in men and women in urban Scotland: baseline characteristics of the Renfrew/Paisley (midspan) study population.
|
Scott Med J
|
1995
|
2.99
|
|
9
|
Asbestos and lung cancer in Glasgow and the west of Scotland.
|
BMJ
|
1993
|
2.98
|
|
10
|
Passive smoking and cardiorespiratory health in a general population in the west of Scotland.
|
BMJ
|
1989
|
2.90
|
|
11
|
Age, socio-economic status and survival from cancer of cervix in the West of Scotland 1980-87.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1993
|
2.57
|
|
12
|
A retrospective study of the natural history of patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer.
|
Clin Oncol
|
1976
|
2.42
|
|
13
|
European Code Against Cancer and scientific justification: third version (2003).
|
Ann Oncol
|
2003
|
2.17
|
|
14
|
Pre-existing ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic heart disease mortality in women compared with men.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
1997
|
2.16
|
|
15
|
The effect of environmental tobacco smoke in two urban communities in the west of Scotland.
|
Eur J Respir Dis Suppl
|
1984
|
2.15
|
|
16
|
Intergenerational 20 year trends in the prevalence of asthma and hay fever in adults: the Midspan family study surveys of parents and offspring.
|
BMJ
|
2000
|
2.13
|
|
17
|
Patterns of lung cancer risk according to type of cigarette smoked.
|
Int J Cancer
|
1984
|
2.07
|
|
18
|
Concurrent childhood and adult excesses of leukaemia in geographical areas.
|
Lancet
|
1994
|
2.03
|
|
19
|
Quality of life in lung cancer patients: as an important prognostic factor.
|
Lung Cancer
|
2001
|
1.97
|
|
20
|
Relation between socioeconomic status and tumour stage in patients with breast, colorectal, ovarian, and lung cancer: results from four national, population based studies.
|
BMJ
|
2001
|
1.96
|
|
21
|
Medical audit, cancer registration, and survival in ovarian cancer.
|
Lancet
|
1991
|
1.73
|
|
22
|
Risk factors for cardiorespiratory and all cause mortality in men and women in urban Scotland: 15 year follow up.
|
Scott Med J
|
1995
|
1.70
|
|
23
|
Breathlessness, chronic bronchitis and reduced pulmonary function as predictors of cardiovascular disease mortality among men in England, Scotland and the United States.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
1989
|
1.68
|
|
24
|
Incidence of colo-rectal, breast and lung cancer in a Scottish Asian population.
|
Health Bull (Edinb)
|
1985
|
1.58
|
|
25
|
Monitoring health in Scotland.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
1972
|
1.55
|
|
26
|
Blood pressure in a Scottish island community.
|
Br Med J
|
1969
|
1.50
|
|
27
|
Modifying risk of developing lung cancer by changing habits of cigarette smoking.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1984
|
1.50
|
|
28
|
Quality of life in patients with lung cancer: a review of literature from 1970 to 1995.
|
Chest
|
1998
|
1.28
|
|
29
|
Local tumour invasion as a prognostic factor in colorectal cancer.
|
Br J Surg
|
1981
|
1.23
|
|
30
|
Childhood leukaemia in the West of Scotland.
|
Lancet
|
1986
|
1.19
|
|
31
|
Lung cancer--management and outcome in Glasgow, 1991-92.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1998
|
1.11
|
|
32
|
Peptic ulcer and cancer: an examination of the relationship between chronic peptic ulcer and gastric carcinoma.
|
Scand J Gastroenterol
|
1987
|
1.03
|
|
33
|
Social class differences in lung cancer mortality: risk factor explanations using two Scottish cohort studies.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
2001
|
1.02
|
|
34
|
Pre-operative carcino-embryonic antigen and survival in patients with colorectal cancer.
|
Br J Surg
|
1984
|
1.02
|
|
35
|
Anxiety and depression in patients with lung cancer before and after diagnosis: findings from a population in Glasgow, Scotland.
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
1998
|
1.01
|
|
36
|
Use of cancer registry data to evaluate the treatment of ovarian cancer on a hospital basis.
|
Health Rep
|
1993
|
1.00
|
|
37
|
Understanding patients: let's talk about it. A study of cancer communication.
|
Support Care Cancer
|
1996
|
0.96
|
|
38
|
Prescribing exercise for the healthy assessment of compliance and effects on plasma lipids and lipoproteins.
|
Health Bull (Edinb)
|
1978
|
0.91
|
|
39
|
Passive smoking and cardiorespiratory health in Scotland.
|
BMJ
|
1989
|
0.88
|
|
40
|
Breast cancer in women with primary biliary cirrhosis.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1985
|
0.87
|
|
41
|
Quality of life in patients with ovarian cancer: current state of research.
|
Support Care Cancer
|
1996
|
0.87
|
|
42
|
Sixteen year follow up of workers in an explosives factory.
|
J Soc Occup Med
|
1985
|
0.86
|
|
43
|
Incidence of and mortality from cancer in hypertensive patients.
|
BMJ
|
1993
|
0.86
|
|
44
|
Interviewing cancer patients in a research setting: the role of effective communication.
|
Support Care Cancer
|
1996
|
0.84
|
|
45
|
Improving prognosis of Hodgkin's disease in Scotland.
|
Eur J Cancer Clin Oncol
|
1988
|
0.84
|
|
46
|
Cell-mediated immunity in operable bronchial carcinoma: the effect of injecting irradiated autologous tumour cells and BCG.
|
Thorax
|
1979
|
0.83
|
|
47
|
Measuring quality of life in oncology: is it worthwhile? I. Meaning, purposes and controversies.
|
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl)
|
1996
|
0.81
|
|
48
|
Autologous x-irradiated tumour cells and percutaneous BCG in operable lung cancer.
|
Thorax
|
1982
|
0.80
|
|
49
|
Is cancer related to hypertension or to its treatment?
|
Clin Exp Hypertens
|
1999
|
0.80
|
|
50
|
Risk factors and prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis.
|
Am J Gastroenterol
|
1989
|
0.80
|
|
51
|
Staging quality is related to the survival of women with endometrial cancer: a Scottish population based study. Deficient surgical staging and omission of adjuvant radiotherapy is associated with poorer survival of women diagnosed with endometrial cancer in Scotland during 1996 and 1997.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2002
|
0.79
|
|
52
|
Bowel cancer in Scotland.
|
Lancet
|
1972
|
0.78
|
|
53
|
Measuring quality of life in oncology: is it worthwhile? II. Experiences from the treatment of cancer.
|
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl)
|
1996
|
0.78
|
|
54
|
Cancer risk of hypertensive patients taking calcium antagonists.
|
J Hypertens
|
1998
|
0.78
|
|
55
|
Incidence of leukaemia in young persons in west of Scotland.
|
Lancet
|
1984
|
0.78
|
|
56
|
Oral carcinoma in the Indian and Pakistani community in Scotland.
|
J Oral Med
|
1986
|
0.77
|
|
57
|
The detection of IgA-reticulin antibodies and their incidence in patients with recurrent aphthae.
|
J Oral Med
|
1986
|
0.77
|
|
58
|
Quality of life: perception of lung cancer patients.
|
Eur J Cancer
|
1996
|
0.76
|
|
59
|
Gallstones and colon cancer.
|
Am J Gastroenterol
|
1993
|
0.75
|
|
60
|
Inadequate treatment of symptomatic breast cancer.
|
Br J Surg
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
61
|
Blood pressure in a Scottish island community.
|
Br J Prev Soc Med
|
1970
|
0.75
|
|
62
|
Further evidence of the safety of tar in the management of psoriasis.
|
Br J Dermatol
|
1985
|
0.75
|
|
63
|
Tak Tent. Studies conducted in a cancer support group.
|
Support Care Cancer
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
64
|
Increased mortality from breast cancer and inadequate axillary treatment.
|
Breast
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
65
|
Letter: Use of historic controls in cancer studies.
|
Lancet
|
1976
|
0.75
|
|
66
|
Cutaneous melanoma in Scotland.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1982
|
0.75
|
|
67
|
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma in an area of low incidence: evidence for a viral aetiology from routinely collected data.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
1991
|
0.75
|
|
68
|
Childhood leukaemia in coastal areas of West Scotland 1969-83.
|
Lancet
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
69
|
Proceedings: Evidence of clustering in cases of gastrointestinal tract malignancy.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1974
|
0.75
|
|
70
|
Childhood cancer in birth cohorts with known levels of strontium-90.
|
Health Rep
|
1993
|
0.75
|
|
71
|
Cancer of the gastrointestinal tract; environmental factors in alimentary cancer.
|
Br J Cancer
|
1973
|
0.75
|
|
72
|
Axillary recurrence in breast cancer.
|
Eur J Surg Oncol
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
73
|
An observer error study of eye colour.
|
Br J Prev Soc Med
|
1970
|
0.75
|