Alba Díaz

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Alba Díaz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alba Díaz has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Epidemiology, 24 papers in Oncology and 22 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in Alba Díaz's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (18 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (15 papers) and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (10 papers). Alba Díaz is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (18 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (15 papers) and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (10 papers). Alba Díaz collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Italy. Alba Díaz's co-authors include Zoe Mariñó, Xavier Forns, Jordi Bruix, María Reig, R. Vilana, Anna Darnell, Sabela Lens, Bruno Sangro, Christie Perelló and Marı́a Varela and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Alba Díaz

62 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Unexpected high rate of early tumor recurrence in patients with HCV-related HCC undergoing interferon-free therapy

2016 725 citations María Reig, Zoe Mariñó et al. Journal of Hepatology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alba Díaz Spain	22	1.1k	999	342	300	276	70	2.0k
Anja Victor Germany	21	580 0.5×	427 0.4×	180 0.5×	242 0.8×	331 1.2×	53	1.7k
Paul Martin United States	27	810 0.7×	466 0.5×	429 1.3×	365 1.2×	469 1.7×	109	3.1k
Tsai‐Yuan Hsieh Taiwan	26	658 0.6×	722 0.7×	204 0.6×	515 1.7×	374 1.4×	90	1.9k
Odette Viñas Spain	21	337 0.3×	395 0.4×	87 0.3×	171 0.6×	180 0.7×	57	1.3k
Jean Dunne Ireland	15	242 0.2×	453 0.5×	123 0.4×	149 0.5×	446 1.6×	35	1.4k
Antonella Cerino Italy	28	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.5×	208 0.6×	362 1.2×	44 0.2×	58	2.4k
Rebecca C. Auer Canada	29	255 0.2×	250 0.3×	1.2k 3.6×	620 2.1×	559 2.0×	90	2.8k
V. Descamps France	29	593 0.5×	115 0.1×	319 0.9×	373 1.2×	168 0.6×	165	3.0k
Paige M. Porrett United States	21	320 0.3×	234 0.2×	382 1.1×	621 2.1×	488 1.8×	62	2.6k
Jette Junge Denmark	31	1.4k 1.2×	156 0.2×	349 1.0×	344 1.1×	795 2.9×	76	2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alba Díaz

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Pérez-Saborido, B., Anna Darnell, Alejandro Forner, et al.. (2025). Diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced US in small liver nodules not conclusively characterized after MRI in cirrhotic patients. European Radiology. 35(9). 5771–5780. 1 indexed citations

Corominas, Josep, Neus Llarch, Marco Sanduzzi‐Zamparelli, et al.. (2025). Lymphocyte exhaustion in hepatocellular carcinoma: a dynamic evolution across disease stages. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1611365–1611365.

Sáez‐Peñataro, Joaquín, Raúl J. Andrade, M. Isabel Lucena, et al.. (2023). Anticancer drugs are the first cause of drug‐induced liver injury in a reference hospital. Liver International. 44(2). 286–292. 11 indexed citations

Campreciós, Genís, Marina Vilaseca, Dinesh Mani Tripathi, et al.. (2023). Interspecies transcriptomic comparison identifies a potential porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder rat model suitable for in vivo drug testing. Liver International. 44(1). 180–190. 1 indexed citations

Rodrigo‐Calvo, Maria Teresa, Alba Díaz, Mario Berríos, et al.. (2023). Tumour Cell Seeding to Lymph Nodes from In Situ Colorectal Cancer. Cancers. 15(3). 842–842. 4 indexed citations

Campos‐Varela, Isabel, Jordi Colmenero, Miguel Ángel Gómez‐Bravo, et al.. (2022). Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome after liver transplantation: A multicenter observational study. Liver Transplantation. 28(7). 1257–1261. 3 indexed citations

Graupera, Isabel, Mar Coll, Elisa Pose, et al.. (2022). Molecular characterization of chronic liver disease dynamics: From liver fibrosis to acute-on-chronic liver failure. JHEP Reports. 4(6). 100482–100482. 19 indexed citations

Hernández–Gea, Virginia, Genís Campreciós, Valeria Pérez‐Campuzano, et al.. (2021). Co-expression gene network analysis reveals novel regulatory pathways involved in porto-sinusoidal vascular disease. Journal of Hepatology. 75(4). 924–934. 18 indexed citations

Köse, Kıvanç, Christi Alessi‐Fox, Anthony Rossi, et al.. (2021). An international 3‐center training and reading study to assess basal cell carcinoma surgical margins with ex vivo fluorescence confocal microscopy. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 48(8). 1010–1019. 9 indexed citations

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Flores‐Costa, Roger, Marta Duran‐Güell, Mireia Casulleras, et al.. (2020). Stimulation of soluble guanylate cyclase exerts antiinflammatory actions in the liver through a VASP/NF-κB/NLRP3 inflammasome circuit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(45). 28263–28274. 45 indexed citations

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Gratacós‐Ginès, Jordi, Gerhard Jung, Alba Díaz, & Xavier Forns. (2018). An uncommon presentation of alcoholic liver disease. Liver International. 38(8). 1514–1514. 1 indexed citations

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Jung, Gerhard, Pol Olivas, Alba Díaz, & Sabela Lens. (2018). Hepatitis E‐induced acute‐on‐chronic liver failure and VI nerve paralysis. Liver International. 38(9). 1696–1697. 3 indexed citations

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Bassegoda, Octavi, Cristina Solé, & Alba Díaz. (2018). An Unusual Cause of Acute Severe Hepatitis. Gastroenterology. 156(1). e3–e4. 1 indexed citations

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Martí, Josep, Rosa Miquel, Joana Ferrer, et al.. (2017). Changes of liver hemodynamic and elastography parameters in patients with colorectal liver metastases receiving preoperative chemotherapy: “a note of caution”. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 15(1). 224–224. 6 indexed citations

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Blaya, Delia, Mar Coll, Daniel Rodrigo‐Torres, et al.. (2016). Integrative microRNA profiling in alcoholic hepatitis reveals a role for microRNA-182 in liver injury and inflammation. Gut. 65(9). 1535–1545. 94 indexed citations

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Molina, Víctor, Jaime Sampson, Joana Ferrer, et al.. (2016). Surgical treatment of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: early results of en bloc portal vein resection. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 402(1). 95–104. 22 indexed citations

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Iranzo, Pilar, et al.. (2015). Pigmented mammary Paget disease mimicking cutaneous malignant melanoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 72(4). e97–e98. 11 indexed citations

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Carrera, Cristina, Alba Díaz, Joan Anton Puig‐Butillé, et al.. (2014). Multiple Primary Acral Melanomas in Two Young Caucasian Patients. Dermatology. 228(4). 307–310. 7 indexed citations

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Hakim, Sofía, Susana Moyano, Alfons Nadal, et al.. (2010). Activation of the EGFR/ERK pathway in high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the salivary glands. British Journal of Cancer. 103(4). 510–516. 48 indexed citations

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Coira, Beatríz, et al.. (2004). Hoja Geológica 2366-I / 2166-III Mina Pirquitas. Americanae (AECID Library). 2 indexed citations

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