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Researcher · Alberta Health Services · Canada

Lorraine Shack

Lorraine Shack publishes mostly in Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology, on topics such as Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection and Cancer Risks and Factors.

ORCID 0000-0002-3126-7360 OpenAlex
World rank
#519,187
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#18,105
of 183,316
Works
82
Citations
4k
Citations per work
48.3
h-index
23
i10-index 39Top 19% in Oncology
Lorraine Shack

What does Lorraine Shack research?

Lorraine Shack's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Health Sciences: 49 works · 60.2% of their workMedicine: 49 works · 60.2% of their workOncology: 31 works · 37.9% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 6.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 6.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 works · 5.6% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 35.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 3.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 3.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKLorraine Shack82works
Health Sciences60%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine4960.2%
  2. Everything else2935.9%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.9%
  1. 1Oncology38% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology6% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Surgery5% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lorraine Shack's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk Factors, Cancer Incidence, Population-Based Study, Global Surveillance, Mortality Rates, Chemotherapy, Survival and Breast Cancer.

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.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk Factors552 topics
  2. Cancer Incidence492 topics
  3. Population-Based Study492 topics
  4. Global Surveillance411 topic
  5. Mortality Rates411 topic
  6. Chemotherapy212 topics
  7. Survival212 topics
  8. Breast Cancer202 topics
  9. Cancer202 topics
  10. Mortality202 topics
  11. Body Mass Index141 topic
  12. Colorectal Cancer141 topic
  13. Obesity141 topic
  14. Screening141 topic
  15. Mortality Forecasting81 topic
  16. Multiple Primary Cancers81 topic
  17. Population Ageing81 topic
  18. Second Primary Neoplasms81 topic
  19. Human Papillomavirus71 topic
  20. Oropharyngeal Cancer71 topic
  21. BRCA161 topic
  22. BRCA261 topic
  23. COVID-1961 topic
  24. Pandemic61 topic

Where does Lorraine Shack work?

Lorraine Shack's main affiliation in the publication record is Alberta Health Services, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Lorraine Shack have?

OpenAlex counts 82 works and 3,958 citations for Lorraine Shack, an h-index of 23, ranking #519,187 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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