Kurtz, Robert

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Cigarette smoking and gastric cancer in the Stomach Cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP). 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 61
Immune dysregulation in immunodeficiency disorders: The role of T-cell receptor sequencing. Journal of autoimmunity. 2017 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 13
Functional characterization of a chr13q22.1 pancreatic cancer risk locus reveals long-range interaction and allele-specific effects on DIS3 expression. Human molecular genetics. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Menstrual and Reproductive Factors, Hormone Use, and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: Analysis From the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Pancreas. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Three new pancreatic cancer susceptibility signals identified on chromosomes 1q32.1, 5p15.33 and 8q24.21. Oncotarget. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 88
Identification of germline genetic mutations in patients with pancreatic cancer. Cancer. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 169
Common variation at 2p13.3, 3q29, 7p13 and 17q25.1 associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer. Nature genetics. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 216
Imputation and subset-based association analysis across different cancer types identifies multiple independent risk loci in the TERT-CLPTM1L region on chromosome 5p15.33. Human molecular genetics. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
A single-arm, nonrandomized phase II trial of neoadjuvant gemcitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with resectable pancreas adenocarcinoma. Annals of surgery. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 126
Serum immunoglobulin e and risk of pancreatic cancer in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer screening trial. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Genome-wide analysis of the role of copy-number variation in pancreatic cancer risk. Frontiers in genetics. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
An absolute risk model to identify individuals at elevated risk for pancreatic cancer in the general population. PloS one. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 116
Ulcer, gastric surgery and pancreatic cancer risk: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 26
Allergies and risk of pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis from the Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium. American journal of epidemiology. 2013 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 47
Biliary self-expandable metal stents do not adversely affect pancreaticoduodenectomy. The American journal of gastroenterology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 75
Polymorphisms in genes related to one-carbon metabolism are not related to pancreatic cancer in PanScan and PanC4. Cancer causes & control : CCC. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risk: a pooled analysis in the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 195
A replication study and genome-wide scan of single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with pancreatic cancer risk and overall survival. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 41
Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer and the role of family history. Journal of surgical oncology. 2012 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 55
Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer. Nature genetics. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 479
Pathway analysis of genome-wide association study data highlights pancreatic development genes as susceptibility factors for pancreatic cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 95
Impact of obesity and body fat distribution on survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Annals of surgical oncology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 43
An emerging entity: pancreatic adenocarcinoma associated with a known BRCA mutation: clinical descriptors, treatment implications, and future directions. The oncologist. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 220
Including additional controls from public databases improves the power of a genome-wide association study. Human heredity. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Ashkenazi Jewish families with breast and pancreatic cancer. Cancer. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
A single arm phase II study of a Far-Eastern traditional herbal formulation (sho-sai-ko-to or xiao-chai-hu-tang) in chronic hepatitis C patients. Journal of ethnopharmacology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
Feasibility and yield of screening in relatives from familial pancreatic cancer families. The American journal of gastroenterology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 144
Cigar and pipe smoking, smokeless tobacco use and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Studying cancer in minorities: a look at the numbers. Cancer. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Allergies, obesity, other risk factors and survival from pancreatic cancer. International journal of cancer. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 56
Upper gastrointestinal cancer predisposition syndromes. Hematology/oncology clinics of North America. 2010 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 10
A genome-wide association study identifies pancreatic cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 13q22.1, 1q32.1 and 5p15.33. Nature genetics. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 522
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma in a young patient population--12-year experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Journal of surgical oncology. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 26
Preoperative predictors for complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy: impact of BMI and body fat distribution. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 212
Allergies, variants in IL-4 and IL-4R alpha genes, and risk of pancreatic cancer. Cancer detection and prevention. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 58
P53 Codon 72 polymorphisms: a case-control study of gastric cancer and potential interactions. Cancer letters. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 26
Cancer history and other personal factors affect quality of life in patients with hepatitis C. Health and quality of life outcomes. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
CT colonography features of sigmoid diverticular disease. Clinical imaging. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 17
A multidisciplinary approach to gastrointestinal bleeding in cancer patients. The journal of supportive oncology. 2005 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 21
Endoscopic management of occluded biliary Wallstents: a cancer center experience. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
GSTP1 polymorphisms and gastric cancer in a high-risk Chinese population. Cancer causes & control : CCC. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Protective effect of green tea on the risks of chronic gastritis and stomach cancer. International journal of cancer. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 197
Recognition of intrabiliary hepatic metastases from colorectal adenocarcinoma. HPB surgery : a world journal of hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Gastrointestinal emergencies in the critically ill cancer patient. Seminars in oncology. 2000 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 10
GSTT1 and GSTM1 null genotypes and the risk of gastric cancer: a case-control study in a Chinese population. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 140
Comparison of magnetic resonance and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in malignant pancreaticobiliary obstruction. Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960). 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Outpatient therapeutic ERCP with endobiliary stent placement for malignant common bile duct obstruction. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 23
Helicobacter pylori infection on the risk of stomach cancer and chronic atrophic gastritis. Cancer detection and prevention. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 36
Particle embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 79
The role of dietary factors in the intestinal and diffuse histologic subtypes of gastric adenocarcinoma: a case-control study in the U.S. Cancer. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 129
Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia: the role of diet. Nutrition and cancer. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 178
Obstructive jaundice in patients receiving hepatic artery infusional chemotherapy: etiology, treatment implications, and complications after transhepatic biliary drainage. Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia: medical conditions, tobacco, alcohol, and socioeconomic factors. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 154
A randomized trial using videotape to present consent information for colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 104
Risk factors associated with vasovagal reactions during colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 51
Reviewing graduate medical education programs: a cancer center experience. Members of the Graduate Training Committee. Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Familial pancreatic cancer: insight into etiology or an interesting quirk of nature?. Gastroenterology. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Microbiological analysis of sepsis complicating non-surgical biliary drainage in malignant obstruction. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
The clogged biliary endoprosthesis: help on the way. Gastroenterology. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Gastrointestinal cancer in the elderly. Gastroenterology clinics of North America. 1990 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 11
Look at the duodenum in familial polyposis. Gastroenterology. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Ampullary neoplasia: an endoscopic approach. Gastroenterology. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cirrhosis: results of a controlled double-blind trial. Gastroenterology. 1989 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 335
Ogilvie's syndrome. Successful management without colonoscopy. Digestive diseases and sciences. 1988 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 98
An association of fecal bile acids and colon cancer in ulcerative colitis?. Gastroenterology. 1988 Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Multiple primary malignant tumors. Gastroenterology. 1987 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 20
Upper gastrointestinal neoplasia in familial polyposis. Digestive diseases and sciences. 1987 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 75
Severe gastroduodenal ulcerations complicating hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy for metastatic colon cancer. The American journal of gastroenterology. 1986 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 37
More on germ cell tumors. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1985 Article GET IT
Malabsorption and mucosal abnormalities of the small intestine in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Annals of internal medicine. 1985 Academic Article GET IT
The diagnosis of gastric cancer. Seminars in oncology. 1985 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 32
Kaposi's sarcoma. Gastrointestinal involvement correlation with skin findings and immunologic function. Digestive diseases and sciences. 1984 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Barrett's esophagus in children: a consequence of chronic gastroesophageal reflux. Gastroenterology. 1984 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 90
Endoscopy and gastrointestinal neoplasia: diagnosis and management. Current problems in cancer. 1980 Academic Article GET IT
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in pancreatic cancer. Clinical bulletin. 1980 Academic Article GET IT
Laparoscopic diagnosis of suspected liver neoplasms. Value of prior liver scans. Digestive diseases and sciences. 1979 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Comparison of flexible sigmoidoscopy with other diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of rectocolon neoplasia. Digestive diseases and sciences. 1979 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 46
Screening for colorectal cancer with fecal occult blood testing. Frontiers of gastrointestinal research. 1979 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Gastrointestinal tract metastasis in patients with germ-cell tumor of the testis. The American journal of digestive diseases. 1978 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 52
Spntaneous perforation of the gastrointestinal tract in patients with cancer. The American journal of gastroenterology. 1975 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Surgical challenge. New York state journal of medicine. 1975 Academic Article GET IT
Esophageal varices. Development secondary to primary and metastatic liver tumors. Archives of internal medicine. 1974 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Aggressive endoscopy in critically ill patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and cancer. Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1974 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Endoscopy in the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. The American journal of gastroenterology. 1974 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Cancer and upper gastrointestinal tract hemorrhage. Benign causes of bleeding demonstrated by endoscopy. JAMA. 1973 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11

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M.D., Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University 1968
A.B., University of Pennsylvania 1964

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Robert Kurtz

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Robert Kurtz Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine

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