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Overview

Weimin Ye is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has an extensive research profile in the field of medicine, particularly focusing on surgery, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, and epidemiology. Their research contributions span across several critical areas within medical science.

The scientist's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Non-invasive early detection of cancer four years before conventional diagnosis using a blood test, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The progress of gut microbiome research related to brain disorders, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Gastric Cancer Prevention: Updated Report From a Randomized Controlled Trial With 26.5 Years of Follow-up, 2022, Gastroenterology
  • Burden of pancreatic cancer along with attributable risk factors in Europe between 1990 and 2019, and projections until 2039, 2021, International Journal of Cancer
  • Cancer situation in China: what does the China cancer map indicate from the first national death survey to the latest cancer registration?, 2022, Cancer Communications

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Hans-Olov Adami
  • Ruimei Feng
  • Fang Fang
  • Xingdong Chen
  • Rino Bellocco

Weimin Ye has published widely in prominent venues such as:

  • UNC Libraries
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Nature Communications
  • International Journal of Cancer

Their primary fields of study focus on medicine, with a particular emphasis on several subfields that include:

  • Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology

Main topics covered in Weimin Ye's work highlight focused research efforts on:

  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Their body of work includes contributions to cancer detection methodologies, gut microbiome research related to neuroinflammation, long-term clinical trials about Helicobacter pylori eradication in gastric cancer prevention, and assessments of cancer burdens and epidemiological trends. The consistent collaboration with established researchers and publications in multiple respected platforms highlights a broad engagement across cancer research, epidemiology, and gastroenterology-related fields.

Best Publications

  • Registers of the Swedish total population and their use in medical research.

    Jonas F. Ludvigsson;Jonas F. Ludvigsson;Jonas F. Ludvigsson;Catarina Almqvist;Catarina Almqvist;Anna-Karin Edstedt Bonamy;Rickard Ljung

  • Incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive tonsillar carcinoma in Stockholm, Sweden: an epidemic of viral-induced carcinoma?

    Anders Näsman;Per Attner;Lalle Hammarstedt;Juan Du

  • Human papillomavirus as a risk factor for the increase in incidence of tonsillar cancer

    Lalle Hammarstedt;David Lindquist;Hanna Dahlstrand;Mircea Romanitan

  • Obesity and estrogen as risk factors for gastroesophageal reflux symptoms.

    Magnus Nilsson;Roar Johnsen;Weimin Ye;Kristian Hveem

  • Suicide and Cardiovascular Death after a Cancer Diagnosis

    Fang Fang;Katja Fall;Murray A. Mittleman;Pär Sparén

  • Lifestyle related risk factors in the aetiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux

    M Nilsson;R Johnsen;W Ye;K Hveem

  • Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Atrophy: Risk of Adenocarcinoma and Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus and Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Cardia

    Weimin Ye;Maria Held;Jesper Lagergren;Lars Engstrand

  • Non-invasive early detection of cancer four years before conventional diagnosis using a blood test.

    Xingdong Chen;Jeffrey Gole;Athurva Gore;Qiye He

  • Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the pancreatic cancer cohort consortium.

    Shannon M. Lynch;Alina Vrieling;Jay H. Lubin;Peter Kraft

  • Plasma antibodies to oral bacteria and risk of pancreatic cancer in a large European prospective cohort study

    Dominique S. Michaud;Jacques Izard;Charlotte S. Wilhelm-Benartzi;Doo Ho You

  • An estimate of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis heritability using twin data

    A Al-Chalabi;F Fang;M F Hanby;P N Leigh

  • Randomized Phase III Trial of Induction Chemotherapy With Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Fluorouracil Followed by Surgery Versus Up-Front Surgery in Locally Advanced Resectable Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Lai Ping Zhong;Chen Ping Zhang;Guo Xin Ren;Wei Guo

  • The progress of gut microbiome research related to brain disorders

    Sibo Zhu;Yanfeng Jiang;Kelin Xu;Mei Cui

  • Cancer Incidence in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Sweden

    Kazem Zendehdel;Olof Nyren;Claes Göran ÖStenson;Hans Olov Adami

  • Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium

    Michael B. Cook;Farin Kamangar;Farin Kamangar;David C. Whiteman;Neal D. Freedman

  • Risk of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia in patients with gastroesophageal reflux diseases and after antireflux surgery

    Weimin Ye;Wong Ho Chow;Jesper Lagergren;Li Yin

  • Oral use of Swedish moist snuff (snus) and risk for cancer of the mouth, lung, and pancreas in male construction workers: a retrospective cohort study

    Juhua Luo;Weimin Ye;Kazem Zendehdel;Kazem Zendehdel;Johanna Adami

  • Body mass index in relation to oesophageal and oesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomas: a pooled analysis from the International BEACON Consortium

    Cathrine Hoyo;Michael B. Cook;Farin Kamangar;Farin Kamangar;Neal D. Freedman

  • Reproducibility and Validity of Major Dietary Patterns among Swedish Women Assessed with a Food-Frequency Questionnaire

    Bahram Rashid Khani;Weimin Ye;Paul Terry;Paul Terry;Alicja Wolk

  • 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

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Olov Adami
Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute
Olof Nyrén
Olof Nyrén Karolinska Institute
Rino Bellocco
Rino Bellocco Karolinska Institute
Jesper Lagergren
Jesper Lagergren King's College London
Petra H.M. Peeters
Petra H.M. Peeters Utrecht University
Thomas L. Vaughan
Thomas L. Vaughan University of Washington
Ellen T. Chang
Ellen T. Chang Stanford University
Douglas A. Corley
Douglas A. Corley Kaiser Permanente
Pagona Lagiou
Pagona Lagiou National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
David C. Whiteman
David C. Whiteman QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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