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Martha S. Linet publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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 Martha S. Linet sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 544 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Martha S. Linet D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Martha S. Linet sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 129 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award

Overview

Martha S. Linet is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, contributing substantially to these disciplines through numerous publications.

The scientist has explored various subfields, including:

  • Genetics
  • Oncology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Main research topics addressed in their work include:

  • Radiation Dose and Imaging
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Effects of Radiation Exposure
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Their frequent publication venues demonstrate a focus on oncology and epidemiology, including:

  • UNC Libraries
  • JNCI Monographs
  • JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • British Journal of Cancer
  • International Journal of Epidemiology

Among recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Martha S. Linet are:

  • Epidemiological Studies of Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation and Cancer: Summary Bias Assessment and Meta-Analysis, 2020, JNCI Monographs
  • Breast cancer risk after recent childbirth: A pooled analysis of 15 prospective studies, 2024, PubMed
  • Combined Associations of a Polygenic Risk Score and Classical Risk Factors With Breast Cancer Risk, 2020, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • Association of the Age at Menarche with Site-Specific Cancer Risks in Pooled Data from Nine Cohorts, 2021, Cancer Research
  • Cause-Specific Mortality Following Initial Chemotherapy in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, 2000-2016, 2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Frequent research collaborations have been established with several co-authors, including:

  • Cari M. Kitahara
  • Graham G. Giles
  • Roger L. Milne
  • Michael E. Jones
  • Laure Dossus

Best Publications

  • Body-Mass Index and Mortality among 1.46 Million White Adults

    Amy Berrington De Gonzalez;Patricia Hartge;James R. Cerhan;Alan J. Flint

  • Lymphoma incidence patterns by WHO subtype in the United States, 1992-2001

    Lindsay M. Morton;Sophia S. Wang;Sophia S. Wang;Susan S. Devesa;Susan S. Devesa;Patricia Hartge;Patricia Hartge

  • Cancer incidence and survival among children and adolescents: United States SEER Program 1975-1995.

    L. A. G. Ries;M. A. Smith;J. G. Gurney;M. Linet

  • Leisure Time Physical Activity and Mortality: A Detailed Pooled Analysis of the Dose-Response Relationship

    Hannah Arem;Steven C. Moore;Alpa Patel;Patricia Hartge

  • Association of Leisure-Time Physical Activity With Risk of 26 Types of Cancer in 1.44 Million Adults

    Steven C. Moore;I-Min Lee;Elisabete Weiderpass;Peter T. Campbell

  • A pooled analysis of magnetic fields and childhood leukaemia.

    A Ahlbom;N Day;M Feychting;E Roman

  • Hematotoxicity in Workers Exposed to Low Levels of Benzene

    Qing Lan;Luoping Zhang;Guilan Li;Roel Vermeulen

  • Leisure Time Physical Activity of Moderate to Vigorous Intensity and Mortality: A Large Pooled Cohort Analysis

    Steven C. Moore;Alpa V. Patel;Charles E. Matthews;Amy Berrington de Gonzalez

  • Agreement between questionnaire data and medical records. The evidence for accuracy of recall.

    Siobán D. Harlow;Martha S. Linet

  • Acute leukemia incidence and patient survival among children and adults in the United States, 2001-2007

    Graça M. Dores;Graça M. Dores;Susan S. Devesa;Rochelle E. Curtis;Martha S. Linet

  • Cancer Incidence in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients Hospitalized With Diabetes Mellitus in Denmark

    Louise Wideroff;Gloria Gridley;Lene Mellemkjaer;Wong-Ho Chow

  • Venous thromboembolism and cancer

    John A. Baron;John A. Baron;Gloria Gridley;Elisabete Vainio Weiderpass;Olof Nyrén

  • Cellular-Telephone Use and Brain Tumors

    Peter D. Inskip;Robert E. Tarone;Elizabeth E. Hatch;Timothy C. Wilcosky

  • Cancer Surveillance Series: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Incidence by Histologic Subtype in the United States From 1978 Through 1995

    Frank D. Groves;Martha S. Linet;Lois B. Travis;Susan S. Devesa

  • Residential Exposure to Magnetic Fields and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children

    Martha S. Linet;Elizabeth E. Hatch;Ruth A. Kleinerman;Leslie L. Robison

  • Cancer Incidence in a Population-Based Cohort of Individuals Hospitalized With Celiac Disease or Dermatitis Herpetiformis

    Johan Askling;Martha Linet;Gloria Gridley;Trond S. Halstensen

  • Cancer surveillance series [corrected]: brain and other central nervous system cancers: recent trends in incidence and mortality.

    Legler Jm;Ries La;Smith Ma;Warren Jl

  • Cancer Surveillance Series: Recent Trends in Childhood Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the United States

    Martha S. Linet;Lynn A. G. Ries;Malcolm A. Smith;Robert E. Tarone

  • An epidemiologic study of headache among adolescents and young adults.

    Martha S. Linet;Walter F. Stewart;David D. Celentano;Dewey Ziegler

  • Age- and Sex-specific Incidence Rates of Migraine with and without Visual Aura

    Walter F. Stewart;Martha S. Linet;David D. Celentano;Mark Van Natta

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Patricia Hartge
Patricia Hartge National Institutes of Health
Stephen J. Chanock
Stephen J. Chanock National Institutes of Health
Hans-Olov Adami
Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute
Mark P. Purdue
Mark P. Purdue National Institutes of Health
Nathaniel Rothman
Nathaniel Rothman National Institutes of Health
Gloria Gridley
Gloria Gridley National Institutes of Health
Joseph F. Fraumeni
Joseph F. Fraumeni National Institutes of Health
Howard D. Sesso
Howard D. Sesso Harvard Medical School
Julie E. Buring
Julie E. Buring Brigham and Women's Hospital

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