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70140
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1764
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1008

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Noel S. Weiss is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has a research portfolio primarily centered in the field of Medicine with a significant focus on Oncology. Their work spans numerous subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Infectious Diseases.

The primary research topics covered by Weiss include colorectal cancer screening and detection, gastric cancer management and outcomes, global cancer incidence and screening, cancer genomics and diagnostics, diverticular disease and complications, and genetic factors in colorectal cancer, as well as rheumatoid arthritis research and therapies.

Several frequent coauthors are associated with Weiss's research, including:

  • Douglas A. Corley
  • Theodore R. Levin
  • Joanne E. Schottinger
  • Chyke A. Doubeni
  • Christopher D. Jensen

Weiss frequently publishes in prominent journals, with repeated contributions in the following venues:

  • JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • UNC Libraries
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • JAMA Network Open

Their recent publications include:

  • "COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women," 2020, BMC Public Health
  • "Occurrence and Timing of Subsequent Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Reverse-transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Among Initially Negative Patients," 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Occurrence and Timing of Subsequent SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Positivity Among Initially Negative Patients," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Multicancer Early Detection: Learning From the Past to Meet the Future," 2021, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Effectiveness of Endoscopic Screening on Esophageal Cancer Incidence and Mortality: A 9-Year Report of the Endoscopic Screening for Esophageal Cancer in China (ESECC) Randomized Trial," 2024, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Weiss was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1988.

Best Publications

  • A case-control study of screening sigmoidoscopy and mortality from colorectal cancer.

    Joe V. Selby;Gary D. Friedman;Charles P. Quesenberry;Noel S. Weiss

  • Health outcomes associated with various antihypertensive therapies used as first-line agents: a network meta-analysis

    Bruce M. Psaty;Thomas Lumley;Curt D. Furberg;Gina Schellenbaum

  • The Risk of Myocardial Infarction Associated With Antihypertensive Drug Therapies

    Bruce M. Psaty;Susan R. Heckbert;Thomas D. Koepsell;David S. Siscovick

  • Health Outcomes Associated with Antihypertensive Therapies Used as First-Line Agents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Bruce M. Psaty;Nicholas L. Smith;David S. Siscovick;Thomas D. Koepsell

  • Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Diabetic Kidney Disease in the United States

    Ian H. de Boer;Tessa C. Rue;Yoshio N. Hall;Patrick J. Heagerty

  • Decreased risk of fractures of the hip and lower forearm with postmenopausal use of estrogen.

    Noel S. Weiss;Carol L. Ure;Jude H. Ballard;Ann R. Williams

  • Increased risk of hip fracture among patients with end-stage renal disease

    Astier M. Alem;Donald J. Sherrard;Daniel L. Gillen;Noel S. Weiss

  • Clinical manifestations of kidney disease among US adults with diabetes, 1988-2014

    Maryam Afkarian;Leila R. Zelnick;Yoshio N. Hall;Patrick J. Heagerty

  • Type I and II Endometrial Cancers: Have They Different Risk Factors?

    Veronica Wendy Setiawan;Hannah P. Yang;Malcolm C. Pike;Malcolm C. Pike;Susan E. McCann;Susan E. McCann

  • Incidence of suicide in persons with cancer.

    Stephanie N Misono;Noel S. Weiss;Jesse R. Fann;Mary Redman

  • Sharing of Drug Preparation Equipment as a Risk Factor for Hepatitis C

    H Hagan;H Thiede;N S Weiss;S G Hopkins

  • Association of prior infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae and angiographically demonstrated coronary artery disease

    D. H. Thom;J. T. Grayston;D. S. Siscovick;San-Pin Wang

  • Evaluation of human papillomavirus testing in primary screening for cervical abnormalities: comparison of sensitivity, specificity, and frequency of referral.

    Shalini L. Kulasingam;James P. Hughes;Nancy B. Kiviat;Constance Mao

  • Risk of endometrial cancer in relation to use of oestrogen combined with cyclic progestagen therapy in postmenopausal women

    Shirley A A Beresford;Noel S. Weiss;Lynda F. Voigt;Barbara McKnight;Barbara McKnight

  • Surveillance and survival in Barrett's adenocarcinomas: a population-based study

    Douglas A. Corley;Douglas A. Corley;Theodore R. Levin;Laurel A. Habel;Noel S. Weiss

  • Relationship between long durations and different regimens of hormone therapy and risk of breast cancer

    Christopher I. Li;Kathleen E. Malone;Peggy L. Porter;Noel S. Weiss

  • Evidence of bias in estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness in seniors

    Lisa A Jackson;Michael L Jackson;Jennifer C Nelson;Kathleen M Neuzil

  • Type and timing of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence

    N. Hamajima;K. Hirose;K. Tajima;T. Rohan

  • COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women.

    N. David Yanez;Noel S. Weiss;Jacques André Romand;Miriam M. Treggiari

  • Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of incident diabetes in the Women's Health Initiative.

    Ian H. de Boer;Lesley F. Tinker;Stephanie Connelly;J. David Curb

Frequent Co-Authors

Janet R. Daling
Janet R. Daling Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Chu Chen
Chu Chen Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Stephen M. Schwartz
Stephen M. Schwartz University of Washington
Thomas D. Koepsell
Thomas D. Koepsell University of Washington
Jennifer A. Doherty
Jennifer A. Doherty University of Utah
Bruce M. Psaty
Bruce M. Psaty University of Washington
Barbara McKnight
Barbara McKnight University of Washington
Susan R. Heckbert
Susan R. Heckbert University of Washington
George N. Ioannou
George N. Ioannou University of Washington
Shirley A. A. Beresford
Shirley A. A. Beresford University of Washington

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