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Researcher · Kaiser Permanente · United States

Lawrence H. Kushi

Lawrence H. Kushi publishes mostly in Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics, on topics such as Cancer Risks and Factors, Nutritional Studies and Diet and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

ORCID 0000-0001-9136-1175 OpenAlex
World rank
#36,847
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,094
of 1,627,098
Works
845
Citations
49k
Citations per work
57.8
h-index
101
i10-index 323Top 0.3% in Oncology
Lawrence H. Kushi

What does Lawrence H. Kushi research?

Lawrence H. Kushi's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Environmental Science (4%).

Everything else: 390 works · 46.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 301 works · 35.6% of their workMedicine: 301 works · 35.6% of their workOncology: 173 works · 20.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 95 works · 11.3% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 32 works · 3.8% of their workLife Sciences: 123 works · 14.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 123 works · 14.6% of their workGenetics: 72 works · 8.5% of their workCancer Research: 52 works · 6.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 31 works · 3.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 31 works · 3.7% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 31 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKLawrence H. Kushi845works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences36%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else39046.1%
    1. Medicine30135.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12314.6%
    1. Environmental Science313.7%
  1. 1Oncology20% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health11% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research6% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lawrence H. Kushi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolic Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Obesity, Body Mass Index, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Mediterranean Diet and Health-related Quality of Life.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolic Syndrome2592 topics
  2. Breast Cancer2232 topics
  3. Obesity1952 topics
  4. Body Mass Index1531 topic
  5. Cancer1531 topic
  6. Cardiovascular Disease1061 topic
  7. Mediterranean Diet1061 topic
  8. Health-related Quality of Life1002 topics
  9. Physical Activity982 topics
  10. BRCA1701 topic
  11. BRCA2701 topic
  12. Cancer Incidence601 topic
  13. Mortality Rates601 topic
  14. Cancer Survivorship561 topic
  15. Quality of Life561 topic
  16. Breast Tumours531 topic
  17. Gene Expression531 topic
  18. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study441 topic
  19. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory441 topic
  20. Childhood421 topic
  21. Overweight421 topic

Where does Lawrence H. Kushi work?

Lawrence H. Kushi's main affiliation in the publication record is Kaiser Permanente, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lawrence H. Kushi have?

OpenAlex counts 845 works and 48,799 citations for Lawrence H. Kushi, an h-index of 101, ranking #36,847 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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