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BMJ + Lancet Article Scraper — Premium Journals API

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BMJ + Lancet Article Scraper — Premium Journals API

BMJ + Lancet Article Scraper — Premium Journals API

Search BMJ and/or Lancet articles via Europe PMC. Returns title, authors, DOI, abstract, publication date and citation count.

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BMJ / Lancet Article Scraper

Search BMJ and The Lancet articles via the Europe PMC API. Returns structured article metadata including title, authors, DOI, full abstract, publication date and citation count. No API key required.

Features

  • Search BMJ, Lancet, or both simultaneously
  • Returns full abstracts (not just snippets)
  • Cursor-based deep pagination — up to 10,000 results per run
  • Includes citation count from Europe PMC
  • Publication type tags (research, editorial, review, etc.)
  • Rate-limited and retry-safe

Input

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
searchTermstringTopic to search, e.g. GLP-1 obesity or antibiotic resistance
journalstringbothboth, bmj, or lancet
maxResultsinteger50Max articles (1–10,000)

Output

{
"title": "Semaglutide 2.4 mg once a week in adults with overweight or obesity",
"authors": "Wilding JPH, Batterham RL, Calanna S, ...",
"doi": "10.1056/NEJMoa2032183",
"journal": "Lancet",
"publicationDate": "2021-03-18",
"pubTypes": ["research-article"],
"abstract": "Background: Obesity is a global health challenge with few effective long-term treatments...",
"citedByCount": 4821,
"pmid": "33567185",
"url": "https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2032183"
}

Use Cases

1. Systematic Literature Monitoring

A pharmaceutical medical affairs team sets up weekly monitoring for competitor drug names in BMJ and Lancet — exporting new publications with abstracts to Slack for rapid review by the clinical team.

2. Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching

A clinical pharmacology lecturer exports the 50 most-cited Lancet articles on antiplatelet therapy and uses the abstracts as the basis for journal club presentations and exam question development.

3. AI Medical Writing Assistant

A medtech startup building an AI tool for clinical trial protocol writing scrapes BMJ and Lancet articles on the relevant disease area — using the abstracts as ground-truth context for their RAG pipeline.

Data Source

Europe PMC REST API — open access biomedical literature database. Indexes full BMJ and Lancet archives.

Pricing

Pay-per-result. 200 articles ≈ $1.00–$2.00.