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David Forman

Researcher at International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publications -  310
Citations -  151035

David Forman is an academic researcher from International Agency for Research on Cancer. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 95, co-authored 310 publications receiving 142982 citations. Previous affiliations of David Forman include Cancer Epidemiology Unit & Medical Research Council.

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The burden of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in Central and South America

TL;DR: The geographic variations in NHL rates may partially reflect differences in registration practices, disease classification, diagnostic practice, and death certification quality and there is a need for high-quality data and improvements in the accuracy of NHL histological diagnosis.
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Increased incidence of renal parenchymal carcinoma in the Northern and Yorkshire region of England, 1978-1997.

TL;DR: Overall age-standardised incidence rates increased by 86% for renal parenchymal carcinoma (RPC) from 2.8 to 5.2 cases per 100000, and it is unlikely that it accounts for all of the increase observed.
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Descriptive epidemiology of lung cancer and current status of tobacco control measures in Central and South America

TL;DR: The high burden of lung cancer in the region highlights the need to improve long term information and strengthen current tobacco control policies including aggressive taxing measures and supporting smoking cessation in order to achieve the targeted reductions in smoking prevalence.
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Tobacco-related cancers in Europe: The scale of the epidemic in 2018.

TL;DR: Tobacco smoking was responsible for one in five cancer cases in Europe in 2018 and the introduction and robust implementation of tobacco control programmes are critical to reduce this cancer burden in the future.
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The association between Helicobacter pylori infection and adult height

TL;DR: Although H. pylori infection is associated with reduced adult height in women, this maybe due to residual confounding.