The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John Burn sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 488 publications — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John Burn sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 103 D-Index — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
John Burn is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom and has a research profile primarily focused on medicine, with significant contributions to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields, including pathology and forensic medicine, oncology, cancer research, molecular biology, and genetics.
The research topics covered by John Burn emphasize genetic factors in colorectal cancer, cancer genomics and diagnostics, colorectal cancer screening and detection, colorectal cancer treatments and studies, colorectal and anal carcinomas, genomics and rare diseases, and multiple and secondary primary cancers.
John Burn's recent papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with John Burn include:
John Burn has published extensively in a variety of scientific journals. Common publication venues include:
Among the noteworthy topics addressed in their research are the genetic and molecular aspects of colorectal cancer and the development of effective screening and diagnostic protocols. The focus on hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes, particularly Lynch syndrome, has been a critical area, demonstrated by work on long-term aspirin use in cancer prevention and studies on colorectal cancer risk variation within affected families.
John Burn's interdisciplinary approach combines clinical oncology, molecular biology, and genetics to explore cancer development and prevention strategies. Their research contributes to the understanding of complex genetic factors in disease susceptibility and the improvement of patient outcomes through genomic diagnostics and targeted treatments.
Monica M. Bertagnolli;Craig J. Eagle;Ann G. Zauber;Mark Redston
John Burn;Anne Marie Gerdes;Finlay MacRae;Jukka Pekka Mecklin
J Bamford;P Sandercock;M Dennis;J Burn
A. D. Beggs;A. R. Latchford;H. F. A. Vasen;G. Moslein
Jack Cuzick;Florian Otto;Florian Otto;John A Baron;Powel H Brown
Malcolm G. Dunlop;Susan M. Farrington;Susan M. Farrington;Andrew D. Carothers;Andrew H. Wyllie
Hans F A Vasen;Ignacio Blanco;Katja Aktan-Collan;Jessica P Gopie
Graham R. Bignell;William Warren;Sheila Seal;Meiko Takahashi
H. F. A Vasen;G. Moslein;A. Alonso;S. Aretz
John Burn;Martin Dennis;John Bamford;Peter Sandercock
Hans F.A. Vasen;Gabriele Möslein;Angel Alonso;Inge Bernstein
D I Wilson;J Burn;P Scambler;J Goodship
Andrew R.J. Curtis;Constanze Fey;Christopher M Morris;Laurence A. Bindoff
Helen M. Arthur;Jan Ure;Andrew J.H. Smith;Glenn Renforth
John Burn;Martin Dennis;John Bamford;Peter Sandercock
Pål Møller;Toni T Seppälä;Inge Bernstein;Inge Bernstein;Elke Holinski-Feder
Pal Moller;Toni Seppala;Inge Bernstein;Inge Bernstein;Elke Holinski-Feder
Mev Dominguez-Valentin;Julian R. Sampson;Toni T. Seppälä;Sanne W. ten Broeke
P. Boyle;P. Autier;H. Bartelink;J. Baselga
John Burn;Anne-Marie Gerdes;Finlay Macrae;Jukka-Pekka Mecklin
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