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Overview

Stephen M. Schwartz was affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their primary field of study was Medicine, with a significant focus on several subfields including Oncology, Genetics, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their research covered a range of topics, notably:

  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Testicular Diseases and Treatments
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies

Stephen M. Schwartz contributed to multiple scientific publications throughout their career. Some recent papers included:

  • "Epidemiology of Cancer," 2024, Clinical Chemistry
  • "Trends in short-term survival from distant-stage cutaneous melanoma in the United States, 2001-2013 (CONCORD-3)," 2020, JNCI Cancer Spectrum
  • "An open science study of ageing in companion dogs," 2022, Nature
  • "Identification of 22 susceptibility loci associated with testicular germ cell tumors," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Class imbalance in out-of-distribution datasets: Improving the robustness of the TextCNN for the classification of rare cancer types," 2021, Journal of Biomedical Informatics

The scientist collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Zuo-Feng Zhang, Kate E. Creevy, Xiao-Cheng Wu, Audrey Ruple, and Mia Hashibe.

Stephen M. Schwartz's work appeared repeatedly in venues such as UNC Libraries, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, GeroScience, Scientific Reports, and JAMIA Open.

Best Publications

  • Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2016: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study.

    Christina Fitzmaurice;Christina Fitzmaurice;Christina Fitzmaurice;Tomi F. Akinyemiju;Faris Hasan Al Lami;Tahiya Alam

  • Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000-14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries.

    Claudia Allemani;Tomohiro Matsuda;Veronica Di Carlo;Rhea Harewood

  • Homocysteine and risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke: A meta-analysis

    R. Clarke;R. Collins;S. Lewington;A. Donald

  • Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: A mendelian randomisation study

    Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Marju Orho-Melander;Ruth Frikke-Schmidt

  • A comprehensive 1000 Genomes–based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease

    M Nikpay;A Goel;Won H-H.;L M Hall

  • Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

    Heribert Schunkert;Inke R. König;Sekar Kathiresan;Muredach P. Reilly

  • Localization of tissue factor in the normal vessel wall and in the atherosclerotic plaque

    Josiah N. Wilcox;Kathleen M. Smith;Stephen M. Schwartz;David Gordon

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

    Christopher Newton-Cheh;Christopher Newton-Cheh;Toby Johnson;Toby Johnson;Vesela Gateva;Martin D. Tobin

  • THE CASE FOR EARLY DETECTION

    Ruth Etzioni;Nicole Urban;Scott Ramsey;Martin McIntosh

  • Interaction between tobacco and alcohol use and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.

    Mia Hashibe;Paul Brennan;Shu Chun Chuang;Stefania Boccia

  • The Intima: Soil for Atherosclerosis and Restenosis

    Stephen M. Schwartz;Denis deBlois;Edward R. M. O’Brien

  • Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants.

    Sekar Kathiresan;Benjamin F Voight;Shaun Purcell;Kiran Musunuru

  • Impact of socioeconomic status on cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis: selected findings from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results: National Longitudinal Mortality Study

    Limin X. Clegg;Marsha E. Reichman;Barry A. Miller;Benjamin F. Hankey

  • Genome-wide meta-analyses identify multiple loci associated with smoking behavior

    Helena Furberg;Yunjung Kim;Jennifer Dackor;Eric Boerwinkle

  • Prasugrel versus clopidogrel for acute coronary syndromes without revascularization

    Matthew T. Roe;Paul W. Armstrong;Keith A.A. Fox;Harvey D. White

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits

    Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong;Jun Wu;Ruben Hernaez;Ruben Hernaez

  • Human papillomavirus, smoking, and sexual practices in the etiology of anal cancer

    Janet R. Daling;Janet R. Daling;Margaret M. Madeleine;Margaret M. Madeleine;Lisa Godefroy Johnson;Stephen M. Schwartz;Stephen M. Schwartz

  • Alcohol Drinking in Never Users of Tobacco, Cigarette Smoking in Never Drinkers, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium

    Mia Hashibe;Paul Brennan;Simone Benhamou;Xavier Castellsague

  • A comprehensive 1000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease

    Majid Nikpay;Anuj Goel;Hong-Hee Won;Leanne M. Hall

Frequent Co-Authors

Chu Chen
Chu Chen Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Noel S. Weiss
Noel S. Weiss University of Washington
Janet R. Daling
Janet R. Daling Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta Stony Brook Medicine
Mia Hashibe
Mia Hashibe University of Utah
Andrew F. Olshan
Andrew F. Olshan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David S. Siscovick
David S. Siscovick University of Washington
Zuo-Feng Zhang
Zuo-Feng Zhang University of California, Los Angeles
Joshua E. Muscat
Joshua E. Muscat Pennsylvania State University
Christopher J. O'Donnell
Christopher J. O'Donnell Harvard Medical School

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