The 100 most influential manuscripts in colorectal cancer: A bibliometric analysis

The most cited manuscripts highlighted in the current work describe the genetic, immunologic, basic science and surgical techniques that have resulted in the current understanding and treatment of CRC. The majority of these works were published in high impact journals and have been cited at least 900 times each reflecting their quality and influence. This work provides a reference of what could be considered as the most influential papers in CRC and serves as a reference for researchers and clinicians as to what makes a 'citable' paper.