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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 98 8940 8391 4599 4255 459 34381

Sanford M. Dawsey publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sanford M. Dawsey between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sanford M. Dawsey published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 12.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2015. 18 of the 471 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2015. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 31 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 4 publications
1989 2025

471 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sanford M. Dawsey: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 2
1991 2
1992 0
1993 8
1994 11
1995 7
1996 9
1997 5
1998 5
1999 4
2000 8
2001 9
2002 5
2003 12
2004 14
2005 15
2006 18
2007 10
2008 11
2009 12
2010 19
2011 11
2012 21
2013 28
2014 27
2015 31
2016 18
2017 27
2018 16
2019 18
2020 14
2021 20
2022 15
2023 20
2024 14
2025 4
Total 471
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Sanford M. Dawsey 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 Sanford M. Dawsey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 441–460 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 459 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771 459
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Sanford M. Dawsey 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 Sanford M. Dawsey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 98–99 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 399 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
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668 98
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Sanford M. Dawsey is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in several subfields including Surgery, Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's work focuses on a range of topics within cancer research and gastrointestinal health. Key areas of study include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Air Quality and Health Impacts, and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Sanford M. Dawsey has been published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • International Journal of Cancer
  • JCO Global Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Opium use and subsequent incidence of cancer: results from the Golestan Cohort Study," 2020, The Lancet Global Health
  • "Esophageal Histological Precursor Lesions and Subsequent 8.5-Year Cancer Risk in a Population-Based Prospective Study in China," 2020, The American Journal of Gastroenterology
  • "Urinary TERT promoter mutations are detectable up to 10 years prior to clinical diagnosis of bladder cancer: Evidence from the Golestan Cohort Study," 2020, EBioMedicine
  • "Tobacco and other risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Lilongwe Malawi: Results from the Lilongwe esophageal cancer case: Control study," 2022, PLOS Global Public Health
  • "Red Meat Consumption and Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Population With Low Meat Consumption: The Golestan Cohort Study," 2021, The American Journal of Gastroenterology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Christian C. Abnet
  • Arash Etemadi
  • Hossein Poustchi
  • Farin Kamangar
  • Paolo Boffetta

Best Publications

  • The Vienna classification of gastrointestinal epithelial neoplasia

    R J Schlemper;R H Riddell;Y Kato;F Borchard

  • Nutrition Intervention Trials in Linxian, China: Supplementation With Specific Vitamin/Mineral Combinations, Cancer Incidence, and Disease-Specific Mortality in the General Population

    William J. Blot;Jun Yao Li;Philip R. Taylor;Wande Guo

  • Prospective study of risk factors for esophageal and gastric cancers in the Linxian general population trial cohort in China.

    Gina D. Tran;Xiu-Di Sun;Christian C. Abnet;Jin-Hu Fan

  • A shared susceptibility locus in PLCE1 at 10q23 for gastric adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

    Christian C. Abnet;Neal D. Freedman;Nan Hu;Zhaoming Wang;Zhaoming Wang

  • Nutrition Intervention Trials in Linxian, China: Multiple Vitamin/Mineral Supplementation, Cancer Incidence, and Disease-Specific Mortality Among Adults With Esophageal Dysplasia

    Jun Yao Li;Philip R. Taylor;Bing Li;Sanford Dawsey

  • Sex disparities in cancer incidence by period and age.

    Michael B. Cook;Sanford M. Dawsey;Neal D. Freedman;Peter D. Inskip

  • Environmental Causes of Esophageal Cancer

    Farin Kamangar;Wong Ho Chow;Christian C. Abnet;Sanford M. Dawsey

  • Mucosal iodine staining improves endoscopic visualization of squamous dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in Linxian, China.

    Sanford M. Dawsey;David E. Fleischer;Guo Qing Wang;Bin Zhou

  • Tooth loss is associated with increased risk of total death and death from upper gastrointestinal cancer, heart disease, and stroke in a Chinese population-based cohort

    Christian C Abnet;You-Lin Qiao;Sanford M Dawsey;Zhi-Wei Dong

  • Histological precursors of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results from a 13 year prospective follow up study in a high risk population.

    Wang Gq;Abnet Cc;Shen Q;Lewin Kj

  • Opposing Risks of Gastric Cardia and Noncardia Gastric Adenocarcinomas Associated With Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity

    Farin Kamangar;Sanford M. Dawsey;Martin J. Blaser;Guillermo I. Perez-Perez

  • Total and Cancer Mortality After Supplementation With Vitamins and Minerals: Follow-up of the Linxian General Population Nutrition Intervention Trial

    You-Lin Qiao;Sanford M. Dawsey;Farin Kamangar;Jin-Hu Fan

  • Tea drinking habits and oesophageal cancer in a high risk area in northern Iran: population based case-control study

    Farhad Islami;Akram Pourshams;Dariush Nasrollahzadeh;Dariush Nasrollahzadeh;Farin Kamangar

  • Prospective study of serum selenium levels and incident esophageal and gastric cancers.

    Steven D. Mark;You-Lin Qiao;Sanford M. Dawsey;Yan-Ping Wu

  • Prospective study of serum selenium concentrations and esophageal and gastric cardia cancer, heart disease, stroke, and total death

    Wen-Qiang Wei;Christian C Abnet;You-Lin Qiao;Sanford M Dawsey

  • Opium, tobacco, and alcohol use in relation to oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a high-risk area of Iran

    D Nasrollahzadeh;F Kamangar;K Aghcheli;M Sotoudeh

  • Mortality from different causes associated with meat, heme iron, nitrates, and nitrites in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study: population based cohort study

    Arash Etemadi;Rashmi Sinha;Mary H Ward;Barry I Graubard

  • The Linxian Cataract Studies: Two Nutrition Intervention Trials

    Robert D. Sperduto;Tian-Sheng Hu;Roy C. Milton;Jia-Liang Zhao

  • Cohort Profile: The Golestan Cohort Study—a prospective study of oesophageal cancer in northern Iran

    Akram Pourshams;Hooman Khademi;Akbar Fazeltabar Malekshah;Farhad Islami;Farhad Islami

  • Multimorbidity: Epidemiology and Risk Factors in the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.

    Batoul Ahmadi;Masoomeh Alimohammadian;Mehdi Yaseri;Azam Majidi

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian C. Abnet
Christian C. Abnet National Institutes of Health
Farin Kamangar
Farin Kamangar Morgan State University
You-Lin Qiao
You-Lin Qiao Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Reza Malekzadeh
Reza Malekzadeh Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Philip R. Taylor
Philip R. Taylor Cardiff University
Farhad Islami
Farhad Islami American Cancer Society
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta Stony Brook Medicine
Akram Pourshams
Akram Pourshams Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Neal D. Freedman
Neal D. Freedman National Institutes of Health
Paul Brennan
Paul Brennan International Agency For Research On Cancer

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