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Verified ScholarVerified at Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South AfricaASIDASID-6737-2259-9125 orcid.org/0000-0001-8786-0043
Polly A. Newcomb
Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South Africa•South Africa
Faculty researcher at Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South Africa, specializing in Life Sciences & Biotechnology. [Discipline: Life Sciences & Biotechnology]
#Genetic factors in colorectal cancer#Genetic Associations and Epidemiology#Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection#Cancer Risks and Factors
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Citation Indices
Standard Scientometrics| All | Since 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Citations | 44,514 | 2,988 |
| h-index | 104 | 73 |
| i10-index | 475 | 285 |
Annual Citation Growth
Verified Citations / Year0
2020299
2021+40%418
2022+29%538
2023+33%717
2024-8%657
2025-45%359
2026Scholarship Distribution & Proportions861 Articles • 0 Books & Monographs • 0 Applied Assignments
Continental Provenance:82% African Regional Citations (36,501) • 18% Global Research Impact (8,013)
861 Indexed WorksAuthentic Data
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Articles & Books (861)
Effects of Tamoxifen on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer
Published in Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey•1992
DOI: 10.1056/nejm199203263261302 Verified Peer-Reviewed
Financial Insolvency as a Risk Factor for Early Mortality Among Patients With Cancer
Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology•2016
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.64.6620 Verified Peer-Reviewed
A Population-Based Study of Genes Previously Implicated in Breast Cancer
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2005936 Verified Peer-Reviewed
Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24
Published in Nature Genetics•2007
DOI: 10.1038/ng2089 Verified Peer-Reviewed
Washington State Cancer Patients Found To Be At Greater Risk For Bankruptcy Than People Without A Cancer Diagnosis
Published in Health Affairs•2013
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.1263 Verified Peer-Reviewed
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