| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Cancer-related inflammation, the seventh hallmark of cancer: links to genetic instability | Carcinogenesis | 2009 | 2,335 |
| 2 | Epigenetics in cancer | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 2,119 |
| 3 | Oxyradicals and DNA damage | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 1,654 |
| 4 | Apoptosis in cancer | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 1,638 |
| 5 | Prevention of cytotoxicity and inhibition of intercellular communication by antioxidant catechins isolated from Chinese green tea | Carcinogenesis | 1989 | 1,543 |
| 6 | Nuclease P1-mediated enhancement of sensitivity of 32P-Postlabeling test for structurally diverse DNA adducts | Carcinogenesis | 1986 | 1,175 |
| 7 | The COX-2/PGE2 pathway: key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment | Carcinogenesis | 2009 | 1,058 |
| 8 | Formation of 8-hydroxyguanine moiety in cellular DNA by agents producing oxygen radicals and evidence for its repair | Carcinogenesis | 1986 | 945 |
| 9 | Sensing and repairing DNA double-strand breaks | Carcinogenesis | 2002 | 927 |
| 10 | Tumor angiogenesis: past, present and the near future | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 865 |
| 11 | Anticarcinogens from fried ground beef: heat-altered derivatives of linoleic acid | Carcinogenesis | 1987 | 840 |
| 12 | An increased micronucleus frequency in peripheral blood lymphocytes predicts the risk of cancer in humans | Carcinogenesis | 2006 | 825 |
| 13 | 32P-postlabeling analysis of non-radioactive aromatic carcinogen — DNA adducts | Carcinogenesis | 1982 | 815 |
| 14 | Functional role of estrogen metabolism in target cells: review and perspectives | Carcinogenesis | 1998 | 793 |
| 15 | Direct enzymic detection of endogenous oxidative base damage in human lymphocyte DNA | Carcinogenesis | 1993 | 790 |
| 16 | The global burden of cancer: priorities for prevention | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 748 |
| 17 | Hormonal carcinogenesis | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 741 |
| 18 | Mycotoxins and human disease: a largely ignored global health issue | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 741 |
| 19 | The role of 8-hydroxyguanine in carcinogenesis | Carcinogenesis | 1990 | 738 |
| 20 | Toxicity and carcinogenicity of the Fusanum monilzforine metabolite, fumonisin B1, in rats | Carcinogenesis | 1991 | 694 |
| 21 | Nrf2 enhances resistance of cancer cells to chemotherapeutic drugs, the dark side of Nrf2 | Carcinogenesis | 2008 | 691 |
| 22 | Tobacco-specific nitrosamines, an important group of carcinogens in tobacco and tobacco smoke | Carcinogenesis | 1988 | 674 |
| 23 | Telomeres and telomerase in cancer | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 671 |
| 24 | Detection of microcystins, a blue-green algal hepatotoxin, in drinking water sampled in Haimen and Fusui, endemic areas of primary liver cancer in China, by highly sensitive immunoassay | Carcinogenesis | 1996 | 665 |
| 25 | Selenium metabolism, selenoproteins and mechanisms of cancer prevention: complexities with thioredoxin reductase | Carcinogenesis | 1999 | 625 |
| 26 | Oxidative DNA damage estimated by 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine excretion in humans: influence of smoking, gender and body mass index | Carcinogenesis | 1992 | 616 |
| 27 | The multifaceted roles of nitric oxide in cancer | Carcinogenesis | 1998 | 616 |
| 28 | Senescence and immortalization: role of telomeres and telomerase | Carcinogenesis | 2005 | 615 |
| 29 | Nucleotide excision repair and human syndromes | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 610 |
| 30 | Identification of genetic polymorphisms at the glutathione S- transferase Pi locus and association with susceptibility to bladder, testicular and prostate cancer | Carcinogenesis | 1997 | 607 |
| 31 | Inhibition of growth and induction of apoptosis in human cancer cell lines by tea polyphenols | Carcinogenesis | 1998 | 579 |
| 32 | Inflammation and cancer: interweaving microRNA, free radical, cytokine and p53 pathways | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 559 |
| 33 | Human glutathione S-transferase P1 polymorphisms: relationship to lung tissue enzyme activity and population frequency distribution | Carcinogenesis | 1998 | 556 |
| 34 | A new colon and mammary carcinogen in cooked food, 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) | Carcinogenesis | 1991 | 554 |
| 35 | Curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin, tetrahydrocurcumin and turmerones differentially regulate anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative responses through a ROS-independent mechanism | Carcinogenesis | 2007 | 552 |
| 36 | Tumor-associated neutrophils: friend or foe? | Carcinogenesis | 2012 | 550 |
| 37 | DNA methylation: past, present and future directions | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 549 |
| 38 | miR-124 and miR-203 are epigenetically silenced tumor-suppressive microRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma | Carcinogenesis | 2010 | 538 |
| 39 | Wavelength dependence of oxidative DNA damage induced by UV and visible light | Carcinogenesis | 1997 | 537 |
| 40 | COX-2 expression is induced by UVB exposure in human skin: implications for the development of skin cancer | Carcinogenesis | 1998 | 531 |
| 41 | Cancer risk of heterocyclic amines in cooked foods: an analysis and implications for research | Carcinogenesis | 1995 | 527 |
| 42 | Oct4 expression in adult human stem cells: evidence in support of the stem cell theory of carcinogenesis | Carcinogenesis | 2004 | 522 |
| 43 | Suppression of inducible cyclooxygenase and inducible nitric oxide synthase by apigenin and related flavonoids in mouse macrophages | Carcinogenesis | 1999 | 520 |
| 44 | Base excision repair of oxidative DNA damage and association with cancer and aging | Carcinogenesis | 2008 | 511 |
| 45 | Active cell death induced by the anti-estrogens tamoxifen and ICI 164 384 in human mammary carcinoma cells (MCF-7) in culture: the role of autophagy | Carcinogenesis | 1996 | 502 |
| 46 | microRNA involvement in human cancer | Carcinogenesis | 2012 | 502 |
| 47 | Development of a syngeneic mouse model for events related to ovarian cancer | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 485 |
| 48 | Relevance of nitrosamines to human cancer | Carcinogenesis | 1984 | 484 |
| 49 | Carotenoids enhance gap junctional communication and inhibit lipid peroxidation in C3H/10T1/2 cells: relationship to their cancer chemopreventive action | Carcinogenesis | 1991 | 484 |
| 50 | Radiation carcinogenesis | Carcinogenesis | 2000 | 483 |
