The Lancet
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The Lancet is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal renowned worldwide for publishing influential research and commentary on clinical medicine and global health.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Lancet canonical | 2 |
| Lancet | 1 |
| The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology | 1 |
| The Lancet Global Health | 1 |
| The Lancet Public Health | 1 |
| The Lancet family of journals | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4021158 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lancet Context triple: [Elsevier, notableWork, The Lancet]
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A.
Journal of the American Medical Association
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and commentary across all fields of clinical medicine and health policy.
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B.
JAMA Network
JAMA Network is a collection of peer-reviewed medical journals published by the American Medical Association that covers a wide range of clinical and health policy research.
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C.
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and guidelines in internal medicine and related specialties.
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D.
Annals
Annals is a major historical work by the Roman historian Tacitus that chronicles the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus to the reign of Nero.
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E.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lancet Target entity description: The Lancet is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal renowned worldwide for publishing influential research and commentary on clinical medicine and global health.
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A.
Journal of the American Medical Association
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and commentary across all fields of clinical medicine and health policy.
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B.
JAMA Network
JAMA Network is a collection of peer-reviewed medical journals published by the American Medical Association that covers a wide range of clinical and health policy research.
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C.
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and guidelines in internal medicine and related specialties.
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D.
Annals
Annals is a major historical work by the Roman historian Tacitus that chronicles the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus to the reign of Nero.
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E.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical journal
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peer-reviewed journal ⓘ scientific journal ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discipline |
clinical medicine
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global health ⓘ medicine ⓘ |
| firstIssuePublicationYear | 1823 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
climate and health
ⓘ
global health equity ⓘ health systems ⓘ infectious diseases ⓘ maternal and child health ⓘ non-communicable diseases ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thomas Wakley ⓘ |
| foundingEditor | Thomas Wakley ⓘ |
| hasEditorInChief | Richard Horton ⓘ |
| hasEISSN | 1474-547X ⓘ |
| hasFamily |
The Lancet family of journals
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lancet
|
| hasFormat |
online
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print ⓘ |
| hasISSN | 0140-6736 ⓘ |
| hasRelatedJournal |
EClinicalMedicine
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The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology ⓘ
linked to:
The Lancet
The Lancet Global Health ⓘ
linked to:
The Lancet
The Lancet Infectious Diseases ⓘ The Lancet Neurology ⓘ The Lancet Oncology ⓘ The Lancet Psychiatry ⓘ The Lancet Public Health ⓘ
linked to:
The Lancet
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine ⓘ |
| hasReputation | high-impact journal ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
| imprint | Lancet Publishing Group ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
architectural lancet window
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surgical lancet ⓘ |
| peerReview | yes ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| publisher | Elsevier ⓘ |
| publishes |
clinical guidelines
ⓘ
commentaries ⓘ correspondence ⓘ editorials ⓘ original research articles ⓘ review articles ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
clinical trials
ⓘ
epidemiology ⓘ health policy ⓘ public health ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Lancet Description of subject: The Lancet is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal renowned worldwide for publishing influential research and commentary on clinical medicine and global health.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Lancet
linked to: The Lancet
linked to: The Lancet
linked to: The Lancet
linked to: The Lancet