| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on natural-cause mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts within the multicentre ESCAPE project | Lancet, The | 2014 | 1,077 |
| 2 | Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer | Nature Genetics | 2017 | 356 |
| 3 | Assessment of intake from the diet | Food and Chemical Toxicology | 2002 | 341 |
| 4 | Clinical validation of cutoff target ranges in newborn screening of metabolic disorders by tandem mass spectrometry: A worldwide collaborative project | Genetics in Medicine | 2011 | 308 |
| 5 | Socio-economic inequalities in the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular risk factors and chronic diabetic complications in the Basque Country, Spain | Diabetic Medicine | 2005 | 108 |
| 6 | Adherence to a Healthy Diet According to the World Health Organization Guidelines and All-Cause Mortality in Elderly Adults From Europe and the United States | American Journal of Epidemiology | 2014 | 95 |
| 7 | Maternal Thyroid Dysfunction during Gestation, Preterm Delivery, and Birthweight. The Infancia y Medio Ambiente Cohort, Spain | Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology | 2015 | 93 |
| 8 | Vitamin D in Pregnancy and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder-like Symptoms in Childhood | Epidemiology | 2015 | 86 |
| 9 | A Prospective Evaluation of Early Detection Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer in the European EPIC Cohort | Clinical Cancer Research | 2016 | 80 |
| 10 | Fruit and vegetable consumption and pancreatic cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition | International Journal of Cancer | 2009 | 69 |
| 11 | Consumption of fried foods and risk of coronary heart disease: Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2012 | 69 |
| 12 | Reproductive and menstrual factors and risk of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: The EPIC study | International Journal of Cancer | 2015 | 69 |
| 13 | Tall height and obesity are associated with an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer: results from the EPIC cohort study | BMC Medicine | 2017 | 66 |
| 14 | Educational differences in cancer mortality among women and men: a gender pattern that differs across Europe | British Journal of Cancer | 2008 | 60 |
| 15 | Dietary factors and in situ and invasive cervical cancer risk in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition study | International Journal of Cancer | 2011 | 51 |
| 16 | Consumption of fruits, vegetables and fruit juices and differentiated thyroid carcinoma risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study | International Journal of Cancer | 2018 | 49 |
| 17 | Ethanol intake and the risk of pancreatic cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) | Cancer Causes and Control | 2009 | 48 |
| 18 | Pre-diagnostic metabolite concentrations and prostate cancer risk in 1077 cases and 1077 matched controls in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition | BMC Medicine | 2017 | 47 |
| 19 | Risk Analysis of a Farm Area Near a Lead- and Cadmium-Contaminated Industrial Site | Journal of Soil Contamination | 1999 | 45 |
| 20 | Food intake of individuals with and without diabetes across different countries and ethnic groups | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2011 | 44 |
| 21 | Prospective seroepidemiologic study on the role of Human Papillomavirus and other infections in cervical carcinogenesis: Evidence from the EPIC cohort | International Journal of Cancer | 2014 | 44 |
| 22 | The association of circulating adiponectin levels with pancreatic cancer risk: A study within the prospective EPIC cohort | International Journal of Cancer | 2012 | 43 |
| 23 | Predictive risk modelling in the Spanish population: a cross-sectional study | BMC Health Services Research | 2013 | 41 |
| 24 | Dietary intake of total polyphenol and polyphenol classes and the risk of colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort | European Journal of Epidemiology | 2018 | 41 |
| 25 | Coffee, tea and melanoma risk: findings from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition | International Journal of Cancer | 2017 | 39 |
| 26 | Vitamin D Status in Pregnancy and Determinants in a Southern European Cohort Study | Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology | 2016 | 38 |
| 27 | Bilingual Education in the Basque Autonomous Community: Achievements and Challenges | Language, Culture and Curriculum | 2008 | 35 |
| 28 | Fruit and vegetable intake and prostate cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) | International Journal of Cancer | 2017 | 34 |
| 29 | Urinary infection, renal lithiasis and bladder cancer in Spain | European Journal of Cancer & Clinical Oncology | 1991 | 33 |
| 30 | A prospective analysis of the association between dietary fiber intake and prostate cancer risk in EPIC | International Journal of Cancer | 2009 | 33 |
| 31 | Blood Lead Levels in 2- to 3-Year-Old Children in the Greater Bilbao Area (Basque Country, Spain): Relation to Dust and Water Lead Levels | Archives of Environmental Health | 1995 | 31 |
| 32 | Q Fever: Prevalence of Antibodies to Coxiella burnetii in the Basque Country | International Journal of Epidemiology | 1993 | 28 |
| 33 | Endometrial cancer risk prediction including serum-based biomarkers: results from the EPIC cohort | International Journal of Cancer | 2017 | 28 |
| 34 | Maternal circulating Vitamin D3 levels during pregnancy and behaviour across childhood | Scientific Reports | 2019 | 28 |
| 35 | Metabolic signature of healthy lifestyle and its relation with risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in a large European cohort | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2018 | 26 |
| 36 | Epidemiology of asthma exacerbations and their relation with environmental factors in the Basque Country | Clinical and Experimental Allergy | 2015 | 25 |
| 37 | Ovarian cancer early detection by circulating CA125 in the context of anti‐CA125 autoantibody levels: Results from the EPIC cohort | International Journal of Cancer | 2018 | 24 |
| 38 | Are Metabolic Signatures Mediating the Relationship between Lifestyle Factors and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk? Results from a Nested Case–Control Study in EPIC | Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention | 2018 | 23 |
| 39 | Coffee and tea consumption and risk of prostate cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition | International Journal of Cancer | 2019 | 21 |
| 40 | Association between exposure to organochlorine compounds and maternal thyroid status: Role of the iodothyronine deiodinase 1 gene | Environment International | 2017 | 19 |
| 41 | Consumption of Fish Is Not Associated with Risk of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Study | Journal of Nutrition | 2017 | 19 |
| 42 | Similarities and differences of dietary and other determinants of iodine status in pregnant women from three European birth cohorts | European Journal of Nutrition | 2020 | 19 |
| 43 | Typing of Salmonella enteritidis of different phage types of PCR fingerprinting | Journal of Applied Microbiology | 1998 | 17 |
| 44 | Validation and sensitivity analysis of a probabilistic model for dietary exposure assessment to pesticide residues with a Basque Country duplicate diet study | Food Additives and Contaminants | 2003 | 17 |
| 45 | Ecotoxicological assessment of effluents in the Basque country (Northern Spain) by acute and chronic toxicity tests using Daphnia magna straus | Ecotoxicology | 2006 | 17 |
| 46 | Urban regeneration as population health intervention: a health impact assessment in the Bay of Pasaia (Spain) | International Journal for Equity in Health | 2016 | 16 |
| 47 | Socioeconomic differences in incidence and relative survival after a first acute myocardial infarction in the Basque Country, Spain | Gaceta Sanitaria | 2012 | 15 |
| 48 | Evaluation of health benefits and harms of the breast cancer screening programme in the Basque Country using discrete event simulation | BMC Cancer | 2015 | 15 |
| 49 | Economic evaluation of the breast cancer screening programme in the Basque Country: retrospective cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis | BMC Cancer | 2016 | 15 |
| 50 | Development of databases for use in validation studies of probabilistic models of dietary exposure to food chemicals and nutrients | Food Additives and Contaminants | 2003 | 14 |
