Jacques Simard

Jacques Simard

Université Laval

H-index: 102

North America-Canada

About Jacques Simard

Jacques Simard, With an exceptional h-index of 102 and a recent h-index of 58 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Université Laval, specializes in the field of cancer genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Differences in polygenic score distributions in European ancestry populations: implications for breast cancer risk prediction

Regulating cancer risk prediction: legal considerations and stakeholder perspectives on the Canadian context

Evaluation of European-based polygenic risk score for breast cancer in Ashkenazi Jewish women in Israel

A systematic review and critical assessment of breast cancer risk prediction tools incorporating a polygenic risk score for the general population

Exome sequencing identifies breast cancer susceptibility genes and defines the contribution of coding variants to breast cancer risk (vol 55, pg 1435, 2023)

Ovarian cancer pathology characteristics as predictors of variant pathogenicity in BRCA1 and BRCA2

Canadian Healthcare Professionals’ Views and Attitudes toward Risk-Stratified Breast Cancer Screening

Author Correction: Exome sequencing identifies breast cancer susceptibility genes and defines the contribution of coding variants to breast cancer risk

Jacques Simard Information

University

Position

CHU de Québec- Research Center

Citations(all)

46140

Citations(since 2020)

18165

Cited By

34413

hIndex(all)

102

hIndex(since 2020)

58

i10Index(all)

412

i10Index(since 2020)

212

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Jacques Simard Skills & Research Interests

cancer genetics

Top articles of Jacques Simard

Regulating cancer risk prediction: legal considerations and stakeholder perspectives on the Canadian context

Human Genetics

2023/7

Michael Lang
Michael Lang

H-Index: 11

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

A systematic review and critical assessment of breast cancer risk prediction tools incorporating a polygenic risk score for the general population

2023/11/12

Nora Pashayan
Nora Pashayan

H-Index: 32

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

Exome sequencing identifies breast cancer susceptibility genes and defines the contribution of coding variants to breast cancer risk (vol 55, pg 1435, 2023)

2023/11/1

Ovarian cancer pathology characteristics as predictors of variant pathogenicity in BRCA1 and BRCA2

British journal of cancer

2023/6/29

Canadian Healthcare Professionals’ Views and Attitudes toward Risk-Stratified Breast Cancer Screening

Journal of Personalized Medicine

2023/6/21

Nora Pashayan
Nora Pashayan

H-Index: 32

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

Author Correction: Exome sequencing identifies breast cancer susceptibility genes and defines the contribution of coding variants to breast cancer risk

nature genetics

2023/11

Associations of height, body mass index, and weight gain with breast cancer risk in carriers of a pathogenic variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2: the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cohort Consortium

Breast Cancer Research

2023/6/20

Perceptions and Usability of PREVENTION: A Breast Cancer Risk Assessment e-Platform

Journal of Personalized Medicine

2023/5/18

Saima Ahmed
Saima Ahmed

H-Index: 1

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

Contralateral breast cancer risk in patients with breast cancer and a germline-BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant undergoing radiation

JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

2023/11/1

Incorporating alternative polygenic risk scores into the BOADICEA breast cancer risk prediction model

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

2023/3/6

Cancer Risk Prediction Regulation Models: Canada Contrasted with the US and the EU

2023/2/27

Michael Lang
Michael Lang

H-Index: 11

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

Polymorphisms in genes of melatonin biosynthesis and signaling support the light-at-night hypothesis for breast cancer

European journal of epidemiology

2023/10

Aggregation tests identify new gene associations with breast cancer in populations with diverse ancestry

Genome medicine

2023/1/26

General Medical Practitioners Acting as Geneticists, a Risky Business?

2023

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

2023/1/1

Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard

H-Index: 58

EE85 Health System Costs and Resources for Stage-Specific Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Approach (Updated)

Value in Health

2023/12/1

Functional and clinical characterization of variants of uncertain significance identifies a hotspot for inactivating missense variants in RAD51C

Cancer research

2023/8/1

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