# Fergus J. Couch

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/fergus-j-couch/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 62,205 |
| Field | BRCA gene mutations in cancer |
| h-index | 119 |
| i10-index | 462 |
| Last Known Institution | Mayo Clinic |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5016908886 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9417-9985 |
| Works | 1,331 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 14.

- [Genome-wide association study identifies novel breast cancer susceptibility loci](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-novel-breast-cancer-susceptibility-loci/)
- [Sensitive and specific multi-cancer detection and localization using methylation signatures in cell-free DNA](https://scholariq.org/papers/sensitive-and-specific-multi-cancer-detection-and-localization-using-methylation/)
- [Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes](https://scholariq.org/papers/polygenic-risk-scores-for-prediction-of-breast-cancer-and-breast-cancer-subtypes/)
- [Subtyping of Breast Cancer by Immunohistochemistry to Investigate a Relationship between Subtype and Short and Long Term Survival: A Collaborative Analysis of Data for 10,159 Cases from 12 Studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/subtyping-of-breast-cancer-by-immunohistochemistry-to-investigate-a-relationship/)
- [A Population-Based Study of Genes Previously Implicated in Breast Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-population-based-study-of-genes-previously-implicated-in-breast-cancer/)
- [Associations of Breast Cancer Risk Factors With Tumor Subtypes: A Pooled Analysis From the Breast Cancer Association Consortium Studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/associations-of-breast-cancer-risk-factors-with-tumor-subtypes-a-pooled-analysis/)
- [Pathology of Breast and Ovarian Cancers among <i>BRCA1</i> and <i>BRCA2</i> Mutation Carriers: Results from the Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of <i>BRCA1</i> / <i>2</i> (CIMBA)](https://scholariq.org/papers/pathology-of-breast-and-ovarian-cancers-among-i-brca1-i-and-i-brca2-i-mutation/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-32-novel-breast-cancer-susceptibility/)
- [Prediction of Breast Cancer Risk Based on Profiling With Common Genetic Variants](https://scholariq.org/papers/prediction-of-breast-cancer-risk-based-on-profiling-with-common-genetic-variants/)
- [Genetic insights into biological mechanisms governing human ovarian ageing](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-insights-into-biological-mechanisms-governing-human-ovarian-ageing/)
- [The OncoArray Consortium: A Network for Understanding the Genetic Architecture of Common Cancers](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-oncoarray-consortium-a-network-for-understanding-the-genetic-architecture-of/)
- [Genome-Wide Association Study in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers Identifies Novel Loci Associated with Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-in-brca1-mutation-carriers-identifies-novel-loci/)

## Researcher topics

- [BRCA gene mutations in cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/brca-gene-mutations-in-cancer/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-genomics-and-diagnostics/)
- [DNA Repair Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/dna-repair-mechanisms/)
- [Breast Cancer Treatment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/breast-cancer-treatment-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [Mayo Clinic](https://scholariq.org/institutions/mayo-clinic/)

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