A. Brian West

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

A. Brian West is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Brian West has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in A. Brian West's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (8 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (8 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (5 papers). A. Brian West is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (8 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (8 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (5 papers). A. Brian West collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and United Kingdom. A. Brian West's co-authors include Harvey A. Risch, Thomas L. Vaughan, Janet B. Schoenberg, Robert Dubrow, William J. Blot, Heidi Rotterdam, J F Fraumeni, Susan T. Mayne, Marilie D. Gammon and Wong‐Ho Chow and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

A. Brian West

28 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Body Mass Index and Risk of Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia

1998 469 citations Wong‐Ho Chow, William J. Blot et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Brian West United States	17	1.5k	932	468	442	256	28	2.5k
Alan G. Fraser New Zealand	28	1.0k 0.7×	262 0.3×	176 0.4×	386 0.9×	422 1.6×	69	2.7k
Tae Oh Kim South Korea	22	568 0.4×	464 0.5×	448 1.0×	222 0.5×	68 0.3×	133	1.5k
Gourdas Choudhuri India	24	856 0.6×	190 0.2×	296 0.6×	198 0.4×	115 0.4×	82	1.7k
O.N. Manousos Greece	23	742 0.5×	169 0.2×	330 0.7×	174 0.4×	238 0.9×	49	1.8k
Masahide Kaji Japan	19	585 0.4×	1.1k 1.2×	489 1.0×	597 1.4×	30 0.1×	91	1.9k
Abbas Yazdanbod Iran	21	916 0.6×	555 0.6×	392 0.8×	217 0.5×	68 0.3×	67	1.6k
Lawrence D. Wruble United States	16	683 0.4×	518 0.6×	610 1.3×	270 0.6×	136 0.5×	43	1.9k
Cheng‐Tang Chiu Taiwan	29	1.1k 0.7×	632 0.7×	518 1.1×	395 0.9×	33 0.1×	125	2.3k
Frank ter Borg Netherlands	29	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.5×	1.5k 3.1×	313 0.7×	41 0.2×	65	2.7k
Koichi Mizuta Japan	22	1.4k 0.9×	529 0.6×	192 0.4×	106 0.2×	242 0.9×	155	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by A. Brian West

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of A. Brian West's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by A. Brian West with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites A. Brian West more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by A. Brian West

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by A. Brian West. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by A. Brian West. The network helps show where A. Brian West may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Brian West

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Brian West. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Brian West based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Brian West. A. Brian West is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Silvera, Stephanie A. Navarro, Susan T. Mayne, Harvey A. Risch, et al.. (2011). Principal Component Analysis of Dietary and Lifestyle Patterns in Relation to Risk of Subtypes of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer. Annals of Epidemiology. 21(7). 543–550. 69 indexed citations

Silvera, Stephanie A. Navarro, Susan T. Mayne, Harvey A. Risch, et al.. (2008). Food group intake and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 123(4). 852–860. 101 indexed citations

Terry, Mary Beth, Marilie D. Gammon, Fang Fang Zhang, et al.. (2007). Alcohol dehydrogenase 3 and risk of esophageal and gastric adenocarcinomas. Cancer Causes & Control. 18(9). 1039–1046. 22 indexed citations

Mayne, Susan T., Harvey A. Risch, Robert Dubrow, et al.. (2006). Carbonated Soft Drink Consumption and Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 98(1). 72–75. 30 indexed citations

Ye, Huihui, Mariela Losada, & A. Brian West. (2005). Diverticulosis Coli. Advances in Anatomic Pathology. 12(2). 74–80. 15 indexed citations

Holland, A.E., Elizabeth M. Hecht, Winnie Y. Hahn, et al.. (2005). Importance of Small (≤20-mm) Enhancing Lesions Seen Only during the Hepatic Arterial Phase at MR Imaging of the Cirrhotic Liver: Evaluation and Comparison with Whole Explanted Liver. Radiology. 237(3). 938–944. 119 indexed citations

West, A. Brian, et al.. (2003). Stellate-Cell Lipidosis in Liver Biopsy Specimens: Recognition and Significance. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 119(2). 254–258. 9 indexed citations

Saitoh, Yusuke, Irving Waxman, A. Brian West, et al.. (2001). Prevalence and distinctive biologic features of flat colorectal adenomas in a North American population. Gastroenterology. 120(7). 1657–1665. 269 indexed citations

Mayne, Susan T., Harvey A. Risch, Robert Dubrow, et al.. (2001). Nutrient intake and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer.. PubMed. 10(10). 1055–62. 352 indexed citations

10.

Farrow, Diana C., Thomas L. Vaughan, Carol Sweeney, et al.. (2000). Gastroesophageal reflux disease, use of H2 receptor antagonists, and risk of esophageal and gastric cancer. Cancer Causes & Control. 11(3). 231–238. 171 indexed citations

11.

Balakumaran, Arun, et al.. (2000). Aging Enhances Susceptibility of Diclofenac-Treated Rats to Gastric Ulceration, While Attenuating Enteropathy. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 45(3). 614–620. 7 indexed citations

12.

Garmendia, Antonio E., Herbert J. Van Kruiningen, Richard A. French, et al.. (2000). Recovery and Identification of West Nile Virus from a Hawk in Winter. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 38(8). 3110–3111. 96 indexed citations

13.

Linfert, Douglas, Timothy S. Gorton, Antonio E. Garmendia, et al.. (1999). Molecular characterization of the myxosporean associated with parasitic encephalitis of farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in Ireland. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 35(3). 221–233. 8 indexed citations

14.

Frasca, Salvatore, Sarah L. Poynton, A. Brian West, & Herbert J. Van Kruiningen. (1998). Epizootiology, pathology, and ultrastructure of the myxosporean associated with parasitic encephalitis of farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in Ireland. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 32(3). 211–225. 10 indexed citations

15.

Chow, Wong‐Ho, William J. Blot, Thomas L. Vaughan, et al.. (1998). Body Mass Index and Risk of Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90(2). 150–155. 469 indexed citations breakdown →

16.

Sundaram, Uma, et al.. (1997). Mechanism of inhibition of Na⁺-glucose cotransport in the chronically inflamed rabbit ileum. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 273(4). G913–G919. 69 indexed citations

17.

Soybel, David I., Marion B. E. Davis, & A. Brian West. (1992). Effects of aspirin on pathways of ion permeation in Necturus antrum: Role of nutrient HCO3−. Gastroenterology. 103(5). 1475–1485. 2 indexed citations

18.

Haque, Salima, et al.. (1992). A Cecal Diaphragm Associated with the Use of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 15(4). 332–335. 28 indexed citations

19.

West, A. Brian, et al.. (1988). Benign peptic ulcers penetrating pericardium and heart: Clinicopathological features and factors favoring survival. Gastroenterology. 94(6). 1478–1487. 39 indexed citations

20.

West, A. Brian, et al.. (1977). Absorption ofL-alanine and other dissolved nutrients by the spines ofParacentrotus lividus(Echinoidea). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 57(4). 1031–1045. 14 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact