Abigail I. Wald

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Abigail I. Wald is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Abigail I. Wald has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 10 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Abigail I. Wald's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (16 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (6 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (6 papers). Abigail I. Wald is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (16 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (6 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (6 papers). Abigail I. Wald collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Abigail I. Wald's co-authors include Marina N. Nikiforova, Yuri E. Nikiforov, Somak Roy, Mary Beth Durso, Robert L. Ferris, Linwah Yip, William E. Gooding, Lucas Santana‐Santos, Saleem A. Khan and Elizabeth E. Hoskins and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Abigail I. Wald

35 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing Panel (ThyroSeq) for Detection of Mutations in Thyroid Cancer

2013 350 citations Marina N. Nikiforova, Abigail I. Wald et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Analytical performance of the ThyroSeq v3 genomic classifier for cancer diagnosis in thyroid nodules

2018 262 citations Marina N. Nikiforova, Abigail I. Wald et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abigail I. Wald United States	19	798	359	342	332	320	38	1.4k
Matthew A. Nehs United States	23	848 1.1×	194 0.5×	400 1.2×	429 1.3×	167 0.5×	54	1.5k
Adam Stenman Sweden	17	578 0.7×	159 0.4×	229 0.7×	303 0.9×	223 0.7×	51	934
Julie Weng United States	13	747 0.9×	184 0.5×	504 1.5×	312 0.9×	295 0.9×	21	1.3k
Patrícia Castro Portugal	20	1.3k 1.6×	313 0.9×	673 2.0×	257 0.8×	156 0.5×	28	1.9k
Barbara Cosci Italy	13	1.1k 1.3×	313 0.9×	300 0.9×	252 0.8×	119 0.4×	14	1.3k
Maria Rossing Denmark	22	320 0.4×	198 0.6×	812 2.4×	189 0.6×	708 2.2×	92	1.7k
Dietmar Simon Germany	20	959 1.2×	208 0.6×	302 0.9×	690 2.1×	144 0.5×	56	1.6k
Qinghai Ji China	24	994 1.2×	151 0.4×	339 1.0×	638 1.9×	215 0.7×	66	1.5k
Branca Cavaco Portugal	28	1.0k 1.3×	636 1.8×	594 1.7×	286 0.9×	150 0.5×	67	2.2k
Thereasa A. Rich United States	20	948 1.2×	144 0.4×	183 0.5×	1.0k 3.1×	777 2.4×	61	1.7k

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Neyaz, Azfar, John S.A. Chrisinger, Dimitrios Korentzelos, et al.. (2025). Perinephric Myxoid Pseudotumor of Fat. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 49(12). 1315–1325.

Condello, Vincenzo, Alyaksandr V. Nikitski, G Schmidt, et al.. (2025). Alterations in gene expression associated with invasion of RAS-mutant thyroid tumors and their potential diagnostic and therapeutic utility. European Thyroid Journal. 14(3). 1 indexed citations

Wald, Abigail I., et al.. (2025). YAP1::MAML2-Rearranged Poroid Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in a Non-sebaceous Lymphadenoma of the Parotid Gland. Head and Neck Pathology. 19(1). 131–131. 1 indexed citations

Nikitski, Alyaksandr V., Cihan Kaya, Esra Karslioglu French, et al.. (2024). Reappraisal of BRAFK601E-positive thyroid tumors in the NIFTP era. Endocrine Related Cancer. 31(12).

Nikiforov, Yuri E., Marina N. Nikiforova, Abigail I. Wald, et al.. (2024). Association of BRAF V600E Allele Frequency With Clinicopathologic Outcomes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(8). 2164–2171. 4 indexed citations

Hect, Jasmine L., H. Westley Phillips, Abigail I. Wald, et al.. (2023). Characterization of low‐grade epilepsy‐associated tumor from implanted stereoelectroencephalography electrodes. Epilepsia Open. 9(1). 409–416. 6 indexed citations

Wald, Abigail I., et al.. (2023). NKX3.1 Expression and Molecular Characterization of Secretory Myoepithelial Carcinoma (SMCA): Advancing the Case for a Salivary Mucous Acinar Phenotype. Head and Neck Pathology. 17(2). 467–478. 6 indexed citations

Liu, Jason B., Abigail I. Wald, Alyaksandr V. Nikitski, et al.. (2022). Performance of a Multigene Genomic Classifier in Thyroid Nodules with Suspicious for Malignancy Cytology. Thyroid. 32(12). 1500–1508. 25 indexed citations

Korentzelos, Dimitrios, Esther Elishaev, Chengquan Zhao, et al.. (2022). ARID1A, BRG1, and INI1 deficiency in undifferentiated and dedifferentiated endometrial carcinoma: a clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and next-generation sequencing analysis of a case series from a single institution. Human Pathology. 130. 65–78. 3 indexed citations

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Neto, Osório Lopes Abath, et al.. (2022). Molecular profiling of renal cell carcinoma presenting as iris metastasis. American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 27. 101599–101599.

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Singhi, Aatur D., Kevin Waters, Alyssa Parian, et al.. (2021). Targeted next-generation sequencing supports serrated epithelial change as an early precursor to inflammatory bowel disease–associated colorectal neoplasia. Human Pathology. 112. 9–19. 14 indexed citations

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Bellin, Melena D., Dhiraj Yadav, Martin L. Freeman, et al.. (2020). The histopathology of SPINK1-associated chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatology. 20(8). 1648–1655. 9 indexed citations

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Gyanchandani, Rekha, Grzegorz T. Gurda, Peter C. Lucas, et al.. (2019). Targeted mutation detection in breast cancer using MammaSeq™. Breast Cancer Research. 21(1). 22–22. 22 indexed citations

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Kampmeier, Tim, Michael Heßler, Abigail I. Wald, et al.. (2018). Effects of resuscitation with human albumin 5%, hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 6%, or crystalloid on kidney damage in an ovine model of septic shock. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 121(3). 581–587. 12 indexed citations

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Bhargava, Rohit, Anca Florea, Manuela Pelmus, et al.. (2017). Breast Tumor Resembling Tall Cell Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 147(4). 399–410. 33 indexed citations

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Nikiforova, Marina N., Abigail I. Wald, Melissa A. Melan, et al.. (2015). Targeted next-generation sequencing panel (GlioSeq) provides comprehensive genetic profiling of central nervous system tumors. Neuro-Oncology. 18(3). 379–387. 83 indexed citations

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Chapman, Bhavana V., Abigail I. Wald, Jingjing Xu, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA-363 targets myosin 1B to reduce cellular migration in head and neck cancer. BMC Cancer. 15(1). 861–861. 29 indexed citations

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Nikiforova, Marina N., Abigail I. Wald, Somak Roy, Mary Beth Durso, & Yuri E. Nikiforov. (2013). Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing Panel (ThyroSeq) for Detection of Mutations in Thyroid Cancer. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 98(11). E1852–E1860. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wald, Abigail I., Elizabeth E. Hoskins, Susanne I. Wells, Robert L. Ferris, & Saleem A. Khan. (2010). Alteration of microRNA profiles in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cell lines by human papillomavirus. Head & Neck. 33(4). 504–512. 132 indexed citations

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Wald, Abigail I.. (2000). CONSTIPATION. Medical Clinics of North America. 84(5). 1231–1246. 30 indexed citations

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