Akhil Chawla

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Akhil Chawla is a scholar working on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Akhil Chawla has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Oncology, 17 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 16 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Akhil Chawla's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (22 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (15 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (8 papers). Akhil Chawla is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (22 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (15 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (8 papers). Akhil Chawla collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Akhil Chawla's co-authors include Eileen M. O’Reilly, Wungki Park, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Gheath Alatrash, Anne V. Philips, Yun Wu, Jeffrey J. Molldrem, Jennifer K. Litton, Funda Meric‐Bernstam and Ying Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Akhil Chawla

41 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

2 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.

PD-L1 Expression in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

2014 1.1k citations Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Anne V. Philips et al. Cancer Immunology Research profile →
Pancreatic Cancer

2021 1.0k citations Akhil Chawla et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akhil Chawla United States	13	1.9k	638	614	570	558	44	2.5k
Jean‐Sébastien Frenel France	26	1.4k 0.7×	708 1.1×	801 1.3×	809 1.4×	350 0.6×	188	2.7k
Yuping Sun China	27	1.3k 0.7×	413 0.6×	818 1.3×	502 0.9×	831 1.5×	87	2.4k
Dawei Chen China	24	1.5k 0.8×	323 0.5×	508 0.8×	933 1.6×	554 1.0×	91	2.4k
Jifang Gong China	29	1.7k 0.9×	603 0.9×	785 1.3×	928 1.6×	381 0.7×	147	2.9k
Wenchuan Wu China	23	1.5k 0.8×	651 1.0×	620 1.0×	444 0.8×	377 0.7×	73	2.1k
Wade T. Iams United States	21	1.4k 0.7×	514 0.8×	806 1.3×	718 1.3×	459 0.8×	95	2.2k
Αthanasios Kotsakis Greece	35	2.5k 1.4×	910 1.4×	1.0k 1.7×	1.3k 2.2×	717 1.3×	166	3.6k
Jonathan D. Mizrahi United States	8	1.3k 0.7×	560 0.9×	689 1.1×	375 0.7×	177 0.3×	16	1.9k
Ana C. Garrido-Castro United States	12	1.4k 0.8×	474 0.7×	649 1.1×	502 0.9×	287 0.5×	54	2.2k
Won Jin Ho United States	18	1.3k 0.7×	438 0.7×	612 1.0×	340 0.6×	629 1.1×	59	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Akhil Chawla

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Akhil Chawla

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Vitello, Dominic, et al.. (2024). Surgical Palliation for Advanced Pancreas Cancer. Surgical Clinics of North America. 104(5). 1121–1135.

Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2024). Liquid-liquid phase separation-related features of PYGB/ACTR3/CCNA2/ITGB1/ATP8A1/RAP1GAP2 predict the prognosis of pancreatic cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 15(4). 1723–1745.

Jacobs, Ryan C, et al.. (2024). Utilization and survival outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for early‐stage gastric cancer. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 130(2). 249–256. 1 indexed citations

Gerratana, Lorenzo, Andrew A. Davis, Paolo D’Amico, et al.. (2024). Early Evaluation of Risk Stratification and Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer through Combined Monitoring of Baseline Circulating Tumor Cells and DNA. Clinical Cancer Research. 30(16). 3470–3480. 2 indexed citations

Bentrem, David J., et al.. (2024). Omission of Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma: Evaluation of PROSPECT in a National Database. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 130(8). 1662–1673. 1 indexed citations

Vitello, Dominic, Dhavan V. Shah, M.C. Cox, et al.. (2024). Mutant KRAS in Circulating Tumor DNA as a Biomarker in Localized Pancreatic Cancer in Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Annals of Surgery. 6 indexed citations

Cox, M.C., Sohail S. Chaudhry, Qiang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Prospective Evaluation of Circulating Tumor DNA Using Next-generation Sequencing as a Biomarker During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Localized Pancreatic Cancer. Annals of Surgery. 281(6). 997–1005. 9 indexed citations

Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2023). The differential effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and chemoradiation on nodal downstaging in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Pancreatology. 23(7). 805–810. 2 indexed citations

Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2023). Weight loss during neoadjuvant chemotherapy impacts perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatology. 23(8). 1020–1027. 4 indexed citations

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Vitello, Dominic, et al.. (2023). Comparison of perioperative and histopathologic outcomes among neoadjuvant treatment strategies for locoregional gastric cancer. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 129(3). 481–488. 2 indexed citations

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Schlick, Cary Jo R., et al.. (2022). Utility of circulating tumor DNA for predicting prognosis in the management of resectable pancreatic cancer. Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment. 8. 29–29.

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Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2022). Measuring response to neoadjuvant therapy using biomarkers in pancreatic cancer: a narrative review. Chinese Clinical Oncology. 11(4). 30–30. 5 indexed citations

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Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2021). The role of oncologic resection and enucleation for small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. HPB. 23(10). 1533–1540. 7 indexed citations

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Chawla, Akhil, et al.. (2020). Modified Visual Prostate Symptom Score (M-VPSS) – a new tool for evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic enlargement (BPE) in men. European Urology Open Science. 19. e2142–e2143. 1 indexed citations

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Chawla, Akhil, Jennifer Y. Wo, Carlos Fernández-del Castillo, et al.. (2020). Clinical staging in pancreatic adenocarcinoma underestimates extent of disease. Pancreatology. 20(4). 691–697. 11 indexed citations

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Chawla, Akhil & Cristina R. Ferrone. (2019). Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: An Evolving Paradigm Shift. Frontiers in Oncology. 9. 1085–1085. 42 indexed citations

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McKinley, Sophia K., Akhil Chawla, & Cristina R. Ferrone. (2019). Inoperable Biliary Tract and Primary Liver Tumors. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 28(4). 745–762. 3 indexed citations

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Chawla, Akhil, Michael H. Rosenthal, & Thomas E. Clancy. (2018). Implications of the replaced right hepatic artery originating from the gastroduodenal artery in the setting of a pancreatic head mass. Clinical Imaging. 52. 189–192. 2 indexed citations

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Mittendorf, Elizabeth A., Anne V. Philips, Funda Meric‐Bernstam, et al.. (2014). PD-L1 Expression in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research. 2(4). 361–370. 1065 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chawla, Akhil, Kelly K. Hunt, & Elizabeth A. Mittendorf. (2012). Surgical Considerations in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy. Future Oncology. 8(3). 239–250. 13 indexed citations

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