Faculty

Noel S Weiss

Professor Emeritus, Epidemiology

206-667-4626

Education

MD Medicine, Stanford University, 1967
DrPH Epidemiology, Harvard University, 1971

Contact

206-667-4626

Office F-261A
Box 357236
Dept. of Epidemiology
1959 NE Pacific Street
Health Sciences F-261A
Seattle, WA 98195
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Box 358080
1100 Fairview Ave N, Building M
PO Box 19024, Mailstop: M4-C308
Seattle, WA 98109
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Research Areas

Research Interests

Dr. Weiss' research is primarily in the area of cancer epidemiology. Part of his time is devoted to the study of epidemiologic methods and of the application of these methods to the understanding of the determinants of the outcome of illness.

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Practice changing RCT design and rationale: Abbreviated MRI plus AFP vs. ultrasound plus AFP for HCC surveillance in cirrhosis (PREMIUM study).
(2026 Feb)
JHEP Rep 8(2): 101666
Ioannou GN, Taddei TH, Planeta BM, Huang GD, Weiss NS, Morgan TR, Dominitz JA, Abou-Alfa GK, Bashir MR, Beheshti MV, Singal AG, Moylan CA, Boland RJ, Buchwalder LF, Mehta RL, Hoisington KS, Do NV, Rogal SS, Kaplan DE, Benhammou JN, Su GL, McDonald LM, Dani G, Dunn DP, Chang ST, Onyiuke IY, Sharma A, Kyriakides TC, PREMIUM Study Group
Colonoscopy versus faecal immunochemical testing in COLONPREV.
(2025 Sep 20)
Lancet 406(10509): 1218-1219
Ladabaum U, Schoen RE, Weiss NS
Use of disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs and risk of multiple myeloma in US Veterans with rheumatoid arthritis.
(2025 Jan 17)
BMC Rheumatol 9(1): 7
Tokareva K, Peterson AC, Baraff A, Chung SP, Barton J, Baker JF, England BR, Mikuls TR, Smith NL, Coffey DG, Weiss NS, Singh N
Reducing-a little-the high price of randomized trials of the efficacy of multicancer early detection.
(2025 Mar 1)
J Natl Cancer Inst 117(3): 391-392
Weiss NS
Gauging the efficacy of multicancer screening: the road ahead may be long and bumpy.
(2025 Feb 1)
J Natl Cancer Inst 117(2): 212-213
Weiss NS
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