# Polly A. Newcomb

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/polly-a-newcomb/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 45,600 |
| Field | Genetic factors in colorectal cancer |
| h-index | 105 |
| i10-index | 479 |
| Last Known Institution | Fred Hutch Cancer Center |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5049975246 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8786-0043 |
| Works | 1,049 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 16.

- [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/)
- [Physical activity and risks of breast and colorectal cancer: a Mendelian randomisation analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-activity-and-risks-of-breast-and-colorectal-cancer-a-mendelian/)
- [Washington State Cancer Patients Found To Be At Greater Risk For Bankruptcy Than People Without A Cancer Diagnosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/washington-state-cancer-patients-found-to-be-at-greater-risk-for-bankruptcy-than/)
- [Cancer risks by gene, age, and gender in 6350 carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair variants: findings from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database](https://scholariq.org/papers/cancer-risks-by-gene-age-and-gender-in-6350-carriers-of-pathogenic-mismatch/)
- [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/)
- [Lactation and a Reduced Risk of Premenopausal Breast Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/lactation-and-a-reduced-risk-of-premenopausal-breast-cancer/)
- [Physical Activity and Survival after Diagnosis of Invasive Breast Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-activity-and-survival-after-diagnosis-of-invasive-breast-cancer/)
- [Determining Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Starting Age of Screening Based on Lifestyle, Environmental, and Genetic Factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/determining-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-and-starting-age-of-screening-based-on/)
- [Identification of Genetic Susceptibility Loci for Colorectal Tumors in a Genome-Wide Meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/identification-of-genetic-susceptibility-loci-for-colorectal-tumors-in-a-genome/)
- [Cadmium Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk](https://scholariq.org/papers/cadmium-exposure-and-breast-cancer-risk/)
- [Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/socioeconomic-risk-factors-for-breast-cancer/)
- [Deciphering colorectal cancer genetics through multi-omic analysis of 100,204 cases and 154,587 controls of European and east Asian ancestries](https://scholariq.org/papers/deciphering-colorectal-cancer-genetics-through-multi-omic-analysis-of-100-204/)

## Researcher topics

- [Genetic factors in colorectal cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-factors-in-colorectal-cancer/)
- [Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-screening-and-detection/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [BRCA gene mutations in cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/brca-gene-mutations-in-cancer/)
- [Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-treatments-and-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [Fred Hutch Cancer Center](https://scholariq.org/institutions/fred-hutch-cancer-center/)

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