| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Prognostic classification of breast ductal carcinoma-in-situ | Lancet, The | 1995 | 726 |
| 2 | Diagnosing Insulin Resistance in the General Population | Diabetes Care | 2001 | 658 |
| 3 | Raman spectroscopy for identification of epithelial cancers | Faraday Discussions | 2004 | 597 |
| 4 | Comparison of surgery and compression with compression alone in chronic venous ulceration (ESCHAR study): randomised controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2004 | 542 |
| 5 | Guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy: report of a workshop of the British Photodermatology Group | British Journal of Dermatology | 2002 | 444 |
| 6 | Guillain–Barré and Miller Fisher syndromes—new diagnostic classification | Nature Reviews Neurology | 2014 | 436 |
| 7 | Near-infrared Raman spectroscopy for the classification of epithelial pre-cancers and cancers | Journal of Raman Spectroscopy | 2002 | 427 |
| 8 | Carriage of serogroup C meningococci 1 year after meningococcal C conjugate polysaccharide vaccination | Lancet, The | 2002 | 386 |
| 9 | Stripping the long saphenous vein reduces the rate of reoperation for recurrent varicose veins: Five-year results of a randomized trial | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 1999 | 362 |
| 10 | Long term results of compression therapy alone versus compression plus surgery in chronic venous ulceration (ESCHAR): randomised controlled trial | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2007 | 344 |
| 11 | Raman spectroscopy: elucidation of biochemical changes in carcinogenesis of oesophagus | British Journal of Cancer | 2006 | 338 |
| 12 | Eradication of high-grade dysplasia in columnar-lined (Barrett's) oesophagus by photodynamic therapy with endogenously generated protoporphyrin IX | Lancet, The | 1996 | 322 |
| 13 | Central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis: the osmotic demyelination syndromes | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry | 2004 | 312 |
| 14 | Neovascularisation is the principal cause of varicose vein recurrence: Results of a randomised trial of stripping the long saphenous vein | European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery | 1996 | 303 |
| 15 | BTS guidelines for the investigation of a unilateral pleural effusion in adults | Thorax | 2003 | 274 |
| 16 | Diseases due to Campylobacter, Helicobacter and related bacteria | Journal of Comparative Pathology | 1994 | 269 |
| 17 | The prognostic importance of peritoneal involvement in colonic cancer: A prospective evaluation | Gastroenterology | 1997 | 259 |
| 18 | Treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: report of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy/Healthcare Infection Society/British Infection Association Joint Working Party† | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2018 | 246 |
| 19 | Chronic subdural haematoma in the elderly | Postgraduate Medical Journal | 2002 | 245 |
| 20 | Medical applications of Raman spectroscopy: From proof of principle to clinical implementation | Biopolymers | 2002 | 243 |
| 21 | Raman spectroscopy, a potential tool for the objective identification and classification of neoplasia in Barrett's oesophagus | Journal of Pathology | 2003 | 233 |
| 22 | Early treatment with parenteral penicillin in meningococcal disease. | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1992 | 232 |
| 23 | Fat-wrapping in Crohn's disease: Pathological basis and relevance to surgical practice | British Journal of Surgery | 2005 | 226 |
| 24 | Identification of objective pathological prognostic determinants and models of prognosis in Dukes' B colon cancer | Gut | 2002 | 225 |
| 25 | Ability of 3 Different Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccines to Induce Immunologic Memory after a Single Dose in UK Toddlers | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2001 | 220 |
| 26 | Don't wear me out--the public's knowledge of and attitudes to antibiotic use | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2007 | 212 |
| 27 | New spiral bacterium in gastric mucosa. | Journal of Clinical Pathology | 1989 | 206 |
| 28 | Rapid Diagnosis of Bacteremic Pneumococcal Infections in Adults by Using the Binax NOW Streptococcus pneumoniae Urinary Antigen Test: a Prospective, Controlled Clinical Evaluation | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2003 | 205 |
| 29 | Influenza A and meningococcal disease | Lancet, The | 1991 | 203 |
| 30 | Improving the quality of antibiotic prescribing in the NHS by developing a new Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme: Start Smart--Then Focus | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2012 | 201 |
| 31 | Raman Spectroscopy for Early Detection of Laryngeal Malignancy: Preliminary Results | Laryngoscope | 2000 | 200 |
| 32 | Esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett's oesophagus (AspECT): a randomised factorial trial | Lancet, The | 2018 | 199 |
| 33 | Assessment of fiberoptic near-infrared raman spectroscopy for diagnosis of bladder and prostate cancer | Urology | 2005 | 190 |
| 34 | Causes of varicose vein recurrence: Late results of a randomized controlled trial of stripping the long saphenous vein | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2004 | 186 |
| 35 | Lactate in human sweat: a critical review of research to the present day | Journal of Physiological Sciences | 2012 | 184 |
| 36 | Subsurface probing of calcifications with spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS): future possibilities for the diagnosis of breast cancer | Analyst, The | 2007 | 180 |
| 37 | Nasotracheal intubation for head and neck surgery | Anaesthesia | 2003 | 176 |
| 38 | Duplex Ultrasound Investigation of the Veins of the Lower Limbs after Treatment for Varicose Veins – UIP Consensus Document | European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery | 2011 | 172 |
| 39 | Guidelines on the use of liver biopsy in clinical practice from the British Society of Gastroenterology, the Royal College of Radiologists and the Royal College of Pathology | Gut | 2020 | 172 |
| 40 | The Histopathology of Treated Barrett's Esophagus | American Journal of Surgical Pathology | 1998 | 172 |
| 41 | The prognosis of falls in elderly people living at home | Age and Ageing | 1999 | 170 |
| 42 | The use of Raman spectroscopy to differentiate between different prostatic adenocarcinoma cell lines | British Journal of Cancer | 2005 | 170 |
| 43 | Successful control of Clostridium difficile infection in an elderly care unit through use of a restrictive antibiotic policy | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 1997 | 167 |
| 44 | BTS guidelines for the investigation of a unilateral pleural effusion in adults | Thorax | 2003 | 165 |
| 45 | Immunogenicity and reactogenicity in UK infants of a novel meningococcal vesicle vaccine containing multiple class 1 (PorA) outer membrane proteins | Vaccine | 1999 | 164 |
| 46 | Clonality, Founder Mutations, and Field Cancerization in Human Ulcerative Colitis–Associated Neoplasia | Gastroenterology | 2009 | 164 |
| 47 | The use of Raman spectroscopy to identify and grade prostatic adenocarcinoma in vitro | British Journal of Cancer | 2003 | 163 |
| 48 | Photothermal laser ablation of Barrett’s oesophagus: endoscopic and histological evidence of squamous re-epithelialisation | Gut | 1997 | 162 |
| 49 | Airway obstruction with cricoid pressure | Anaesthesia | 2000 | 162 |
| 50 | Common variants at the MHC locus and at chromosome 16q24.1 predispose to Barrett's esophagus | Nature Genetics | 2012 | 162 |
