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Cancer Risks and Factors

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Angela N. Giaquinto
American Cancer Society
2
Pasquale Marino
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata
3
Yuzhou Cai
Chinese University of Hong Kong
4
Martina Recalde
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
5
Sarah M. Lima
Georgetown University
6
Taylor D. Ellington
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
7
Ogochukwu Juliet Ezeigwe
University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas
8
Charlotte L. LeJeune
Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group
9
Jianjiu Chen
Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
10
Marina Vabistsevits
University of Exeter

Papers

1
Breast cancer statistics 2024
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2024
645 cit.
2
Healthy Lifestyle and Cancer Risk: Modifiable Risk Factors to Prevent Cancer
Nutrients|2024
215 cit.
3
The global burden of breast cancer among women of reproductive age: a comprehensive analysis
Scientific Reports|2025
62 cit.
4
Publication in Journal of Global Health (2024) [26 citations, W4403340981]
Journal of Global Health|2024
26 cit.
5
Mammographic density mediates the protective effect of early-life body size on breast cancer risk
Nature Communications|2024
17 cit.
6
Publication in JNCI Cancer Spectrum (2024) [14 citations, W4400030993]
JNCI Cancer Spectrum|2024
14 cit.
7
Publication in International Journal of Cancer (2024) [12 citations, W4391719293]
International Journal of Cancer|2024
12 cit.
8
Lobular breast cancer statistics, 2025
Cancer|2025
9 cit.
9
Publication in Breast Cancer Research (2024) [7 citations, W4403545909]
Breast Cancer Research|2024
7 cit.
10
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Smoking-Related Diseases and Associations With Health Workforce Distribution, 1990–2021: Analysis From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
International Journal of Public Health|2025
7 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Miranda M Fidler-Benaoudia
Alberta Health Services
2
Darren R. Brenner
University of Calgary
3
H Salehiniya
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
4
Rebecca D. Kehm
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
5
Jinlan He
Sichuan University
6
Yara Cristina de Paiva Maia
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
7
Lisa M. Arendt
University of Wisconsin–Madison
8
Zhang Wu-de
Lanzhou University Second Hospital
9
Mansoureh Akouchekian
Iran University of Medical Sciences
10
Beth Murray‐Davis
London Health Sciences Centre

Papers

1
Global patterns and trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality across 185 countries
Nature Medicine|2025
821 cit.
2
Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2022
Canadian Medical Association Journal|2022
306 cit.
3
[Cancer statistics in China, 2016].
PubMed|2023
224 cit.
4
Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2024
Canadian Medical Association Journal|2024
128 cit.
5
The current and future global burden of cancer among adolescents and young adults: a population-based study
The Lancet Oncology|2024
45 cit.
6
Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Incidence, Staging, and Mortality in Canada: Implications for Population-Based Screening
The American Journal of Gastroenterology|2022
38 cit.
7
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses, stage and survival in Alberta
Canadian Medical Association Journal|2023
36 cit.
8
Psychiatric Disorder Incidence Among Adolescents and Young Adults Aged 15-39 With Cancer: Population-Based Cohort
JNCI Cancer Spectrum|2022
25 cit.
9
Treatment patterns and survival outcomes of early-onset colorectal cancer patients in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study
Cancer Treatment and Research Communications|2022
22 cit.
10
Estimating the Impact of Delayed Access to Oncology Drugs on Patient Outcomes in Canada
Oncology and Therapy|2022
18 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Ahmedin Jemal
American Cancer Society
2
Rebecca L. Siegel
American Cancer Society
3
Elio Ríboli
Imperial College London
4
Walter C. Willett
Harvard University
5
Susan E. Hankinson
University of Massachusetts Amherst
6
Kurt Straíf
Centre international de recherche sur le cancer
7
Carlo La Vecchia
University of Milan
8
William F. Anderson
Agricultural Research Service
9
Frédéric Amant
Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
10
Steven H. Zeisel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Papers

1
Global cancer statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2018
87.7k cit.
2
Global cancer statistics
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2011
55k cit.
3
Global cancer statistics, 2012
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2015
27.4k cit.
4
Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2024
23.1k cit.
5
Cancer statistics, 2020
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2020
21.4k cit.
6
Cancer statistics, 2019
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2019
21k cit.
7
Cancer statistics, 2022
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2022
18.2k cit.
8
Cancer Statistics, 2021
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2021
17.4k cit.
9
Cancer statistics, 2018
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2018
17k cit.
10
Cancer statistics, 2023
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians|2023
16.7k cit.

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