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Mark S. Goldberg

Mark S. Goldberg

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D-Index
96
Citations
29320
World Ranking
9791
National Ranking
392

Overview

Mark S. Goldberg is affiliated with McGill University in Canada. The scientist's research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Environmental Science, and Medicine, with notable contributions also in the subfields of Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Speech and Hearing.

The core themes of Goldberg's work focus on topics related to Air Quality and Health Impacts, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, Noise Effects and Management, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, and the interaction between Health, Environment, and Cognitive Aging.

Frequent publication venues for Goldberg's research include Environmental Health Perspectives, British Journal of Cancer, Atmospheric Environment, Environmental Epidemiology, and ISEE Conference Abstracts. This demonstrates a sustained engagement with journals concentrating on environmental health, epidemiology, and cancer research.

Mark S. Goldberg has authored or coauthored numerous papers. Selected recent papers include:

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • Methodological Considerations for Epidemiological Studies of Air Pollution and the SARS and COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks, 2020, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Association Between Road Traffic Noise and Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension in Toronto, Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Residential Greenness and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence, Readmission, and Mortality, 2020, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Physical activity, sedentary time and breast cancer risk: a Mendelian randomisation study, 2022, British Journal of Sports Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Goldberg include Manjeet K. Bolla, Hermann Brenner, Pascal Guénel, Kamila Czene, and Joe Dennis, reflecting a network of active partnerships in related research areas.

Best Publications

  • Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci

    Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Sara Lindström;Sara Lindström;Joe Dennis;Jonathan Beesley

  • Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk

    Kyriaki Michailidou;Per Hall;Anna Gonzalez-Neira;Maya Ghoussaini

  • Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes

    Nasim Mavaddat;Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Joe Dennis;Michael Lush

  • Risk of nonaccidental and cardiovascular mortality in relation to long-term exposure to low concentrations of fine particulate matter: a Canadian national-level cohort study.

    Dan L Crouse;Paul A Peters;Aaron van Donkelaar;Mark S Goldberg

  • Genome-wide association analysis of more than 120,000 individuals identifies 15 new susceptibility loci for breast cancer

    Kyriaki Michailidou;Jonathan Beesley;Sara Lindstrom;Sander Canisius

  • Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer

    Stig E. Bojesen;Stig E. Bojesen;Karen A. Pooley;Sharon E. Johnatty;Jonathan Beesley

  • Prediction of Breast Cancer Risk Based on Profiling With Common Genetic Variants

    Nasim Mavaddat;Paul D.P. Pharoah;Kyriaki Michailidou;Jonathan Tyrer

  • MicroRNA related polymorphisms and breast cancer risk

    Sofia Khan;Dario Greco;Dario Greco;Kyriaki Michailidou;Roger L. Milne;Roger L. Milne

  • Ambient PM2.5, O3, and NO2 Exposures and Associations with Mortality over 16 Years of Follow-Up in the Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC)

    Dan L. Crouse;Paul A. Peters;Perry Hystad;Jeffrey R. Brook;Jeffrey R. Brook

  • A cohort study relating urban green space with mortality in Ontario, Canada.

    Paul J Villeneuve;Michael Jerrett;Jason G Su;Richard T Burnett

  • A systematic review of the relation between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and chronic diseases.

    Hong Chen;Mark S Goldberg;Paul J Villeneuve

  • Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci

    Montserrat Garcia-Closas;Fergus J. Couch;Sara Lindstrom;Kyriaki Michailidou

  • Association between particulate- and gas-phase components of urban air pollution and daily mortality in eight Canadian cities.

    R. T. Burnett;J. Brook;T. Dann;C. Delocla

  • Statistical assessment of ordinal outcomes in comparative studies

    Susan C. Scott;Mark S. Goldberg;Nancy E. Mayo;Nancy E. Mayo

  • Rejoinder: Reanalysis of the Harvard Six Cities Study and American Cancer Society Study of Particulate Air Pollution and Mortality

    Daniel Krewski;Richard T. Burnett;Mark S. Goldberg;Michal Abrahamowicz

  • Exposure to ambient air pollution and the incidence of dementia: A population-based cohort study.

    Hong Chen;Jeffrey C. Kwong;Ray Copes;Perry Hystad

  • Identification of ten variants associated with risk of estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer.

    Roger L Milne;Roger L Milne;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Jonathan Beesley

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses

    Haoyu Zhang;Haoyu Zhang;Thomas U. Ahearn;Julie Lecarpentier;Daniel Barnes

  • A review of the association between cigarette smoking and the development of nonspecific back pain and related outcomes.

    Mark S. Goldberg;Susan C. Scott;Nancy E. Mayo

  • Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive ageing to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

    Felix R. Day;Katherine S. Ruth;Deborah J. Thompson;Kathryn L. Lunetta

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiltrud Brauch
Hiltrud Brauch German Cancer Research Center
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Roger L. Milne
Roger L. Milne Cancer Council Victoria
Jenny Chang-Claude
Jenny Chang-Claude German Cancer Research Center
Stig E. Bojesen
Stig E. Bojesen University of Copenhagen
Barbara Burwinkel
Barbara Burwinkel Heidelberg University
Irene L. Andrulis
Irene L. Andrulis University of Toronto
Melissa C. Southey
Melissa C. Southey Monash University
Kyriaki Michailidou
Kyriaki Michailidou Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
Richard T. Burnett
Richard T. Burnett Health Canada

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