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Harry Comber
Researcher at University College Cork
Publications - 131
Citations - 9648
Harry Comber is an academic researcher from University College Cork. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer registry. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 131 publications receiving 8636 citations. Previous affiliations of Harry Comber include Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & Beaumont Hospital.
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Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: Estimates for 40 countries in 2012
J. Ferlay,Eva Steliarova-Foucher,Joannie Lortet-Tieulent,Sonia Rosso,Jan Willem Coebergh,Harry Comber,David Forman,Freddie Bray +7 more
TL;DR: Up-to-date estimates of the cancer burden in Europe alongside the description of the varying distribution of common cancers at both the regional and country level provide a basis for establishing priorities to cancer control actions in Europe.
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A population-based study of skin cancer incidence and prevalence in renal transplant recipients.
TL;DR: This data indicates that solid organ transplantation-related cancers are a growing public health concern but the extent of the problem is limited by surveillance systems with incomplete registration of cases and the paucity of reliable national incidence data.
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Reprint of: Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: Estimates for 40 countries in 2012
J. Ferlay,Eva Steliarova-Foucher,Joannie Lortet-Tieulent,Stefano Rosso,J.W.W. Coebergh,Harry Comber,David Forman,Freddie Bray +7 more
TL;DR: Up-to-date estimates of the cancer burden in Europe alongside the description of the varying distribution of common cancers at both the regional and country level provide a basis for establishing priorities to cancer control actions in Europe.
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Burden and centralised treatment in Europe of rare tumours: results of RARECAREnet—a population-based study
Gemma Gatta,Riccardo Capocaccia,Laura Botta,Sandra Mallone,Roberta De Angelis,Eva Ardanaz,Harry Comber,Nadya Dimitrova,Maarit K. Leinonen,Sabine Siesling,Jan Maarten van der Zwan,Liesbet Van Eycken,Otto Visser,Maja Primic Žakelj,Lesley A. Anderson,F Bella,Innos Kaire,Renée Otter,Charles A. Stiller,Annalisa Trama,Monika Hackl,K. Henau,Nancy Van Damme,Zdravka Valerianova,M. Sekerija,Ladislav Dušek,Margit Mägi,Keiu Paapsi,Nea Malila,Michel Velten,Xavier Troussard,Véronique Bouvier,A.V. Guizard,Anne Marie Bouvier,Patrick Arveux,Marc Maynadié,Anne Sophie Woronoff,M. Robaszkiewicz,Isabelle Baldi,Alain Monnereau,Brigitte Trétarre,Marc Colonna,Florence Molinié,Simona Bara,Claire Schvartz,Bénédicte Lapôtre-Ledoux,Pascale Grosclaude,Roland Stabenow,Sabine Luttmann,Alice Nennecke,Jutta Engel,Gabriele Schubert-Fritschle,Jan Heidrich,Bernd Holleczek,Jon G. Jonasson,Kerri Clough-Gorr,Guido Mazzoleni,Adriano Giacomin,Antonella Sutera Sardo,Alessandro Barchielli,Diego Serraino,Paolo Collarile,Fabio Pannozzo,Paolo Ricci,M Autelitano,Gianbattista Spagnoli,Mario Fusco,M Usala,Francesco Vitale,Maria Michiara,Rosario Tumino,Lucia Mangone,Fabio Falcini,Stefano Ferretti,Rosa Filiberti,E Marani,Anna Luisa Caiazzo,Arturo Iannelli,Flavio Sensi,Silvano Piffer,M.A. Gentilini,Anselmo Madeddu,Antonino Ziino Colanino,S Maspero,Pina Candela,Fabrizio Stracci,Giovanna Tagliabue,Massimo Rugge,Paolo Baili,Pamela Minicozzi,Milena Sant,Carmen Tereanu,Silvia Francisci,Andrea Tavilla,Daniela Pierannunzio,Silvia Rossi,Mariano Santaquilani,Arnold Knijn,Santa Pildava,Giedre Smailyte,Neville Calleja,Dominic Agius,Tom Børge Johannesen,Jadwiga Rachtan,Stanislaw Gózdz,J. Błaszczyk,Kamila Kepska,Gonçalo Forjaz de Lacerda,Maria José Bento,Ana Miranda,Chakameh Safaei Diba,Tina Žagar,E. Almar,Nerea Larrañaga,Arantza Lopez de Munain,Ana Torrella-Ramos,José María Díaz García,Rafael Marcos-Gragera,María José Sánchez,Carmen Navarro,Diego Salmerón,Conchi Moreno-Iribas,Jaume Galceran,Marià Carulla,Mohsen Mousavi,Christine Bouchardy,Silvia Ess,Andrea Bordoni,Isabelle Konzelmann,Jem Rashbass,Anna Gavin,David H. Brewster,Dyfed Wyn Huws,Vincent K Y Ho,Ellen Benhamou +134 more
TL;DR: The estimates of the burden of rare cancers in Europe, their time trends in incidence and survival, and information about centralisation of treatments in seven European countries are updated to help improve case management and survival.
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Risk factors for Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: results from the FINBAR study.
Lesley A. Anderson,R G Peter Watson,Seamus J. Murphy,Brian T. Johnston,Harry Comber,Jim Mc Guigan,John V. Reynolds,Liam J. Murray +7 more
TL;DR: A high body mass index, a diet low in fruit and cigarette smoking may be involved in the progression from Barrett's Oesophagus to oesophageal adenocarcinoma.