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- Epidemiology of cancer of the colon and rectum (1971) (1307)
- Effect of dietary fibre on stools and the transit-times, and its role in the causation of disease. (1972) (950)
- Diverticular disease of the colon: a deficiency disease of Western civilization. (1971) (811)
- A sarcoma involving the jaws in african children (1958) (708)
- A sarcoma involving the jaws in african children (1972) (535)
- Dietary fiber and disease. (1974) (361)
- Etiology of Burkitt's lymphoma--an alternative hypothesis to a vectored virus. (1969) (269)
- Related disease--related cause? (1969) (267)
- Some diseases characteristic of modern Western civilization. (1973) (261)
- A Children's Cancer Dependent on Climatic Factors (1962) (252)
- Refined Carbohydrate Foods and Disease: Some Implications of Dietary Fibre (1975) (229)
- Western diseases : their emergence and prevention (1983) (224)
- The geographical distribution of Kaposi's sarcoma and of lymphomas in Africa before the AIDS epidemic. (1998) (207)
- Determining the Climatic Limitations of a Children's Cancer Common in Africa (1962) (191)
- Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Haemorrhoids: Epidemiology and Suggested Aetiology (1972) (188)
- Diverticular disease of the colon, a 20th century problem. (1975) (171)
- MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA IN AFRICAN CHILDREN (1961) (161)
- Chapter 9 – Diseases of Affluence (1980) (135)
- Geographical and Tribal Distribution of the African Lymphoma in Uganda (1966) (115)
- A “Tumour Safari” in East and Central Africa (1962) (113)
- The African lymphoma: Preliminary observations on response to therapy (1965) (102)
- Charles S. Mott Award. The discovery of Burkitt's lymphoma (1983) (99)
- Large-Bowel Cancer: An Epidemiologic Jigsaw Puzzle (1975) (94)
- Dietary fibre, fibre-depleted foods and disease (1985) (87)
- Epidemiology of large bowel disease: the role of fibre (1973) (85)
- The aetiology of appendicitis (1971) (84)
- Relationship as a clue to causation. (1970) (83)
- Burkitt's lymphoma and malaria (1970) (83)
- Geographical Distribution of Cancer in East Africa: A New Clinicopathological Approach (1965) (77)
- Colonic-rectal cancer: fiber and other dietary factors. (1978) (75)
- Low-residue diets and hiatus hernia. (1973) (73)
- A Tumour Syndrome Affecting Children in Tropical Africa (1962) (71)
- Haemorrhoids—postulated pathogenesis and proposed prevention (1975) (65)
- The discovery of Burkitt's lymphoma. (1983) (64)
- Dietary fibre and western diseases. (1977) (56)
- Burkitt lymphoma in Papua, New Guinea. (1967) (51)
- Spontaneous remission of African lymphoma. (1967) (50)
- Burkitt's lymphoma. (1972) (47)
- A lymphoma syndrome in African children. (1962) (45)
- Western diseases: their dietary prevention and reversibility. (1994) (44)
- Salivary‐gland tumors in Uganda (1964) (41)
- A LYMPHOMA SYNDROME IN TROPICAL AFRICA WITH A NOTE ON HISTOLOGY, CYTOLOGY, AND HISTOCHEMISTRY. (1963) (40)
- Cancer in Africa. (1971) (39)
- Some neglected leads to cancer causation. (1971) (38)
- Aetiology of appendicitis. (1979) (37)
- Physiological role of dietary fiber: a ten-year review. (1986) (35)
- Dietary fiber and cancer. (1988) (31)
- Varicose veins: facts and fantasy. (1976) (28)
- The War on Cancer-Failure of Therapy and Research: Discussion Paper (1991) (28)
- Malignant lymphoma involving the jaw in African children: treatment with alkylating agents and actinomycin D. (1963) (28)
- Fiber as protective against gastrointestinal diseases. (1984) (27)
- Host defence mechanisms in Burkitt's lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma: the clinical evidence. (1970) (26)
- VARICOSE VEINS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (1976) (26)
- Possible relationships between bowel cancer and dietary habits. (1971) (25)
- The development of the concept of dietary fibre. (1987) (24)
- Some diseases characteristic of modern western civilization. A possible common causative factor. (1973) (24)
- Plant fiber intake in the pediatric diet. (1981) (23)
- Epidemiology of Burkitt's lymphoma. (1968) (22)
- Hiatus hernia: is it preventable? (1981) (22)
- Diverticular disease of the colon epidemiological evidence relating it to fibre-depleted diets. (1973) (22)
- The Emergence of a Concept (1994) (22)
- Varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and hemorrhoids. (1973) (22)
- Etiology and prevention of colorectal cancer. (1984) (21)
- PREVALENCE OF DIVERTICULAR DISEASE, HIATUS HERNIA, AND PELVIC PHLEBOLITHS IN BLACK AND WHITE AMERICANS (1985) (20)
- Pelvis phleboliths epidemiology and postulated etiology. (1977) (20)
- Primary hydrocele and its treatment. Review of two hundred cases. (1951) (19)
- Gall-stones: geographical and chronological features. (1975) (18)
- The Geography of Non-infectious Disease (1986) (17)
- Burkitt's Lymphoma: Remissions following Seemingly Non-specific Therapy (1968) (17)
- How to manage constipation with high-fiber diet. (1979) (17)
- SALIVARY-GLAND TUMORS IN UGANDA. (1964) (16)
- A Lymphoma Syndrome Dependent on Environment (1964) (15)
- Chapter 9 – Diverticular disease of the colon (1975) (15)
- Malignant Lymphoma of the Jaws (1966) (14)
- Colon cancer: epidemiology. (1976) (14)
- Saint's triad: confirmation and explanation. (1976) (13)
- Dietary fibre in under- and overnutrition in childhood. (1980) (13)
- Hemorrhoids, varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis: epidemiologic features and suggested causative factors. (1975) (12)
- Malignant Lymphomata Involving the Jaws in Africa (1965) (12)
- Relationships between diseases and their etiological significance. (1977) (11)
- VARICOSE VEINS IN INDIA (1975) (11)
- Clinico-pathological studies of cancer distribution in Africa. (1968) (11)
- Epidemiology and Etiology (1975) (11)
- Epidemiology of cancer of the colon and rectum. 1971. (2009) (11)
- Economic Development—Not All Bonus (1976) (10)
- Chemotherapy of African (Burkitt) lymphoma—clinical evidence suggesting an immunological response (1967) (10)
- No relation of sigmoid volvulus to fiber content of African diet. (1981) (10)
- Western Diseases and What They Encompass (1994) (9)
- Western diseases and their emergence related to diet. (1982) (9)
- Chapter 10 – Benign and malignant tumours of large bowel (1975) (9)
- The importance of fibre in food (1972) (8)
- Chapter 7 – Gastrointestinal transit times; stool weights and consistency; intraluminal pressures (1975) (8)
- Distribution of cancer in Africa. (1973) (8)
- The epidemiology of Burkitt's lymphoma. (1971) (8)
- Dietary Fiber: From Early Hunter-Gatherers to the 1990s (2001) (7)
- The Role of Refined Carbohydrates on Large Bowel Behaviour and Disease (1973) (7)
- A CHILDREN'S CANCER WITH GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITATIONS. (1963) (7)
- Putting the wrong fuel in the tank. (1989) (7)
- Nutritional intake, adiposity, and diabetes. (1979) (7)
- Diseases of the alimentary tract and western diets. (1973) (7)
- Chapter 8 – Appendicitis (1975) (7)
- Your Health in Your Hands. (1983) (6)
- A deficiency of dietary fiber may be one cause of certain colonic and venous disorders (1976) (6)
- A Colour Atlas of Nutritional Disorders (1981) (6)
- Dietary fibre--historical aspects. (1987) (6)
- A great pathological frontier. (1966) (6)
- The protective value of plant fibre against many modern western diseases (1979) (6)
- Non-infective disease of the large bowel. (1984) (6)
- Are our commonest diseases preventable? (1977) (6)
- BLOOD-PRESSURE RISE WITH AGE—A WESTERN DISEASE? (1981) (5)
- An approach to the reduction of the most common Western cancers. The failure of therapy to reduce disease. (1991) (5)
- Catheterisation: urethral trauma. (1987) (5)
- Towards a new system of health: The challenge of western disease (1993) (5)
- Diverticular disease in urban Kenyans. (1979) (5)
- STOOL WEIGHTS IN WESTERN CHILDREN (1976) (4)
- Surgery and pathology on the Nile. (1968) (4)
- Dietary Fibre and 'Pressure Diseases' (1975) (4)
- DIET, BOWEL BEHAVIOUR, AND DISEASE (1975) (4)
- Venereal Disease in Children, by DAVID NABARRO, M.D., F.R.C.P., of the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London (1935) (4)
- Chapter 21 – Concluding considerations (1975) (4)
- ÆTIOLOGY OF BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA (1973) (4)
- A medical research safari: fruits and frustrations. (1970) (4)
- The potato as a source of fibre in the diet (1977) (3)
- Cancer and infectious diseases. (1973) (3)
- Possible relationships between the African lymphoma and acute leukaemia. (1967) (3)
- The beginnings of the Burkitt's lymphoma story. (1985) (3)
- STOOL CHARACTERISTICS AND WESTERN DISEASES (1976) (3)
- Colon Cancer: The Emergence of a Concept (1980) (3)
- Epidemiological features of gastrointestinal cancer. (1979) (2)
- Food fiber and disease prevention. (1975) (2)
- Varicose veins among the Masai? (1973) (2)
- An epidemiological approach to gastrointestinal cancer (1970) (2)
- Abdominoscrotal hydrocele (1964) (2)
- Cancer epidemiology in tropical Africa. (1968) (2)
- A study of cancer patterns in Africa. (1969) (2)
- The contribution of the voluntary agency hospital to cancer epidemiology. (1969) (2)
- The protective properties of dietary fiber. (1981) (2)
- Bran yesterday... bran tomorrow? (1984) (2)
- Cancer of the GI tract: Colon, rectum, anus. Epidemiology and etiology. (1975) (2)
- Acute Pancreatitis in Childhood (1962) (2)
- A discussion on technologies for rural health. (1977) (2)
- Dietary fiber: is it really helpful? (1982) (2)
- Fiber-Deficiency and Colonic Tumors (1975) (2)
- Common geography as a clue to causation. (1975) (2)
- Treatment of Burkitt's tumour : proceedings of a conference organized by the Chemotherapy Panel of the International Union Against Cancer (1967) (1)
- Dietary Fiber? The Medical Profession Demurs (1976) (1)
- Cancer and environment (1970) (1)
- Eradicating sources or removing results. (1983) (1)
- Diet and diseases of affluence (1977) (1)
- Hypocholesterolemic Effects of Beta-Glucans In Different Barley Diets Fed To Broiler Chicks ' (2017) (1)
- Letter: Varicose veins in India. (1975) (1)
- Editorial: Large-bowel cancer: an epidemiologic jigsaw puzzle. (1975) (1)
- Dietary Fiber and Colon Physiology and Constipation Diseases - Discussion (1987) (1)
- The Pros and Cons of Economic Development (1985) (1)
- Dietary Fiber as a Protection Against Disease (1982) (1)
- CAN TUMOURS BE TRANSMITTED BY INSECTS? (1964) (1)
- Malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract in Ugandans. (1967) (1)
- Chapter 13 – Hiatus hernia (1975) (1)
- Physiological role of dietary fiber: a ten-year review. (1986) (1)
- Burkitt D P. Epidemiology of cancer of the colon and rectum. Cancer 28:3-13, 1971 (2004) (1)
- Recognition and Treatment of Burkitt's Lymphoma (1971) (1)
- Chapter 2 – Significance of relationships (1975) (1)
- Cancer of the colon and rectum. Epidemiology and possible causative factors. (1972) (1)
- Some lessons from cancer patterns in Africa. (1971) (1)
- Procedures of unproved value. (1982) (1)
- Chapter 12 – Varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis and haemorrhoids (1975) (1)
- Cancer Registry in Uganda (1974) (1)
- Fibre-depleted carbohydrates and disease. (1975) (1)
- Letter: Stool characteristics of Black and White Americans. (1975) (1)
- Safe procedures. (1987) (1)
- Mechanical effects of fibre with reference to appendicitis, hiatus hernia, haemorrhoids and varicose veins (1978) (1)
- Diseases of modern civilisation (1981) (1)
- Invited commentary (2005) (0)
- Operating in Africa (1971) (0)
- Dr Denis Burkitt CMG FRS in interview with Max Blythe: Part 2 (2017) (0)
- Incidence of Fistulas St~bsequent to Anal Abscesses (1973) (0)
- The Medical Sciences Video-Archive of the Royal College of Physicians and Oxford Brookes University 1984- (2017) (0)
- Some Leads to the Etiology of Cancer of the Large Bowel (1971) (0)
- Britain's Antarctic heritage (1996) (0)
- Dr Denis Burkitt CMG FRS in interview with Max Blythe: Part 3 (2017) (0)
- Religious fundamentalism in medical school (1984) (0)
- Dr Denis Burkitt CMG FRS in interview with Max Blythe: Part 4 (2017) (0)
- From Denis Burkitt (2005) (0)
- In conversation Dr Denis Burkitt and Sir Anthony Epstein: Addendum (2017) (0)
- VARICOSE VEINS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (1976) (0)
- Dr Denis Burkitt CMG FRS in interview with Max Blythe: Part 1 (2017) (0)
- Contents, Vol. 39, 1993 (1973) (0)
- Letter: Stool characteistics and western diseases. (1976) (0)
- G.I. disease and fibre-depleted diets. (1976) (0)
- [The Burkitt's tumor from the clinical and epidemilogical viewpoint]. (1968) (0)
- Are our commonest killing diseases preventable? (1970) (0)
- Workshop V—Fiber and cancer Summary and recommendations (1978) (0)
- Chapter 1 – Relating disease to environment in a search for causative factors (1975) (0)
- Facts and Fantasy (2016) (0)
- Various Interviews Compilation (2017) (0)
- Faecal Fibre Fortunes (1975) (0)
- Monograph on Cancer Research No. 18: Cancer in Asia—Opportunities for Prevention, Detection, and Treatment (1976) (0)
- Book Review:Fiber in Human Nutrition. Gene A. Spiller, Ronald J. Amen (1977) (0)
- Perspectives in scientific research (1990) (0)
- Denis P. Burkitt vs Albert I. Mendeloff (2005) (0)
- Cyclone over cyclamates (1969) (0)
- STOOL CHARACTERISTICS OF BLACK AND WHITE AMERICANS (1975) (0)
- Oncogenic Viruses and their Tumours (1971) (0)
- Cancer in its Geographical Perspective (1973) (0)
- Medicine and Books (1986) (0)
- The Etiologca Signifilcance of Related Diseases (2008) (0)
- Aetiology of Burkitt's lymphoma. (1973) (0)
- The etiological significance of related diseases. (1976) (0)
- The geography of non-infectious diseasecontinued. (1986) (0)
- Dietary fibre, a maintainer of health (1978) (0)
- Medical Research Council, Harrogate General Hospital (1975) (0)
- Are our commonest diseases preventable? (1991) (0)
- Relationships Between Malignant and Non-Malignant Disease of Western Culture (1989) (0)
- A discarded protection: dietary fibre. (1978) (0)
- Changing patterns of disease associated with increased affluence. (1984) (0)
- Clinical evidence suggesting host defence mechanisms in Burkitt's lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. (1971) (0)
- Two blind spots in medical knowledge. (1976) (0)
- A Case of Bilateral Congenital Hydro-Ureter and Hydronephrosis (1946) (0)
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