Denis Parsons Burkitt

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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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