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Hai-Rim Shin

Researcher at World Health Organization

Publications -  100
Citations -  27729

Hai-Rim Shin is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 100 publications receiving 26644 citations. Previous affiliations of Hai-Rim Shin include National Cancer Research Institute & International Agency for Research on Cancer.

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Cancer in Asia - Incidence rates based on data in cancer incidence in five continents IX (1998-2002).

TL;DR: The incidence rates of cancer across Asia vary greatly, with approximately three fold differences in both males and females.
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High prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections in Korean patients with hematopoietic malignancies

TL;DR: HBV seems to have a more important role than HCV in the pathogenesis of specific hematologic malignancies in Korea, and infection was associated with increased risks for most subtypes of B and T/NK-cell lymphomas, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and acute myeloid leukemia.
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Cancer epidemiology and control in north-East Asia - past, present and future.

TL;DR: The most frequent cancers in males of North-East Asia are in the lung, liver and stomach, with considerable geographical and temporal variation in their respective prevalences, however, colorectal cancer is also of increasing importance.
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Individualized Risk Prediction Model for Lung Cancer in Korean Men

TL;DR: This is the first study to provide an individualized risk prediction model for lung cancer in an Asian population with very good model performance and, in addition to current smoking status, earlier exposure to smoking was a very important factor for developing lung cancer.