The Lancet
Journal · Elsevier BV · ISSN 0099-5355
475,098 papers · 10,578,701 citations · h-index 1223 · impact 23.7
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- Foodborne disease outbreaks in the USA and the need for preventionShannon Elizabeth Majowicz, Lucy Jane Robertson, Martyn Kirk · The Lancet · 2026
- Climate–health actions: global scale-up yields economic and fiscal benefitsFrank Pega, Natalie C. Momen, Rüdiger Krech et al. · The Lancet · 2026
- Left main coronary artery disease: PCI or CABG for revascularisation strategyNatsuhiko Ehara · The Lancet · 2026
- Inclusion of pregnant and lactating women in the Tumaini vaccine efficacy trial: a landmark advanceRuth A. Karron, Carleigh Krubiner, Ruth Faden · The Lancet · 2026
- Preparing for responsive management versus renal dialysis in older people living with kidney failure and frailty or multimorbidity in the UK (Prepare for Kidney Care): a two-arm, superiority, parallel-group, open-label, pragmatic, phase 3, individually randomised controlled trialFergus John Caskey, Jo Worthington, Yumeng Liu et al. · The Lancet · 2026
- RetinoblastomaPanagiotis Toumasis, Guillermo Luis Chantada, Timothy W. Corson et al. · The Lancet · 2026
- Eating disordersUlrike Schmidt, Amelia Austin, Stefan Ehrlich et al. · The Lancet · 2026
Most cited
- Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, ChinaChaolin Huang, Yeming Wang, Xingwang Li et al. · The Lancet · 202049,807cited
- STATISTICAL METHODS FOR ASSESSING AGREEMENT BETWEEN TWO METHODS OF CLINICAL MEASUREMENTJ Martin Bland, Douglas G. Altman · The Lancet · 198648,297cited
- Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort studyFei Zhou, Ting Yu, Ronghui Du et al. · The Lancet · 202027,725cited
- Successes and failures in the control of infectious diseases in Brazil: social and environmental context, policies, interventions, and research needsMaurício L. Barreto, Maria Glória Teixeira, Francisco Inácio Bastos et al. · The Lancet · 201123,061cited
- The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studiesErik B von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · The Lancet · 200722,457cited
- Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive studyNanshan Chen, Min Zhou, Xuan Dong et al. · The Lancet · 202021,781cited
- Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33)R. C. Turner, Charles Fox, Matthews et al. · The Lancet · 199820,803cited
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019Theo Vos, Stephen S Lim, Cristiana Abbafati et al. · The Lancet · 202020,625cited
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