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Valerie McCormack · Sankore

Valerie McCormack

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-7397-3442

This profile carries an ORCID the researcher published on their own record — the strongest evidence available short of a human confirming it.

Publications

42

Citations

1,742

h-index

13

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

16

Publications

6 works in the graph, newest first.

Breast cancer awareness and preferences for screening messaging on menstrual hygiene products in Ghana and Tanzania
2026Communications MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1038/s43856-026-01522-9
Barriers to Breast Cancer Care for Women Presenting at District and Regional-Level Hospitals in Ghana: Findings From the African Breast Cancer-Disparities in Outcomes Ghana Study
2025JCO Global OncologyJournalOpen access1 citations10.1200/go-25-00275
Cancer Care Terminology in African Languages
2024JAMA Network OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.31128
The contribution of smoking and smokeless tobacco to oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk in the African oesophageal cancer corridor: Results from the ESCCAPE multicentre case‐control studies
2023International Journal of CancerJournalSenior author69 citations10.1002/ijc.34458
A very-hot food and beverage thermal exposure index and esophageal cancer risk in Malawi and Tanzania: findings from the ESCCAPE case–control studies
2022British Journal of CancerJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding84 citations10.1038/s41416-022-01890-8
Population-based investigation of common and deviating patterns of gastric cancer and oesophageal cancer incidence across populations and time
2022GutJournalCorresponding35 citations10.1136/gutjnl-2022-328233