Alexander Engel

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

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Alexander Engel is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Engel has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Surgery, 49 papers in Oncology and 18 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Alexander Engel's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (25 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (20 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (18 papers). Alexander Engel is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (25 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (20 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (18 papers). Alexander Engel collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Alexander Engel's co-authors include Michael A. Kamm, R J Nicholls, Miguel A. Cuesta, Clive I. Bartram, Willem A. Bemelman, Andrew J. Malouf, Christine Norton, Stephen Clarke, Nick Pavlakis and Connie I. Diakos and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Engel

96 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Laparoscopy in Combination with Fast Track Multimodal Management is the Best Perioperative Strategy in Patients Undergoing Colonic Surgery

2011 566 citations Malaika S. Vlug, Jan Wind et al. Annals of Surgery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Unlocking the in vivo therapeutic potential of radiation-activated photodynamic therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer with lymph node involvement 2025 ·EBioMedicine ·Rui Sang, Sheri Nixdorf, Tzong‐Tyng Hung, Carl Power, Fei Deng, Thuỳ Anh Bùi, Alexander Engel, Ewa M. Goldys, Wei Deng	1
2	National screening for colorectal cancer is associated with stage shift to earlier diagnosis 2024 ·ANZ Journal of Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), Anthony J. Gill, (unknown), (unknown), Stephen Clarke, Nick Pavlakis, Ian D. Norton, Alexander Engel	1
3	CD11c ⁺ and IRF8 ⁺ cell densities in rectal cancer biopsies predict outcomes of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy 2023 ·OncoImmunology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), George Hruby, Nick Pavlakis, Stephen Clarke, (unknown), Alexander Engel, Andrew Kneebone, Mark P. Molloy	4
4	Quantification of short-chain fatty acids in human stool samples by LC-MS/MS following derivatization with aniline analogues 2023 ·Journal of Chromatography B ·Matthew J. McKay, (unknown), (unknown), Kellie A. Charles, Erin R. Shanahan, Stephen Clarke, Alexander Engel, Peter Varelis, Mark P. Molloy	9
5	Multiplex detection of ctDNA mutations in plasma of colorectal cancer patients by PCR/SERS assay 2020 ·Nanotheranostics ·Nana Lyu, Vinoth Kumar Rajendran, Russell J. Diefenbach, Kellie A. Charles, Stephen Clarke, Alexander Engel, (unknown), Helen Rizos, Mark P. Molloy, Yuling Wang	33
6	Theranostic nanoplatforms for treatment and diagnosis of rectal and colon cancer: a brief review 2018 ·Mini-invasive Surgery ·(unknown), Alexander Engel	3
7	Controlled gene and drug release from a liposomal delivery platform triggered by X-ray radiation 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Wei Deng, Wenjie Chen, Sandhya Clement, Anna Guller, Zhenjun Zhao, Alexander Engel, Ewa M. Goldys	176
8	Frequency of equivocation in surgical meta-evidence: a review of systematic reviews within IBD literature 2017 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alexander Engel	1
9	The Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio is a Superior Predictor of Overall Survival in Comparison to Established Biomarkers of Resectable Colorectal Cancer 2016 ·Annals of Surgery ·Joseph Chan, David Chan, Connie I. Diakos, Alexander Engel, Nick Pavlakis, Anthony J. Gill, Stephen Clarke	248
10	Outcome of surgery for colonoscopic perforation 2011 ·Colorectal Disease ·(unknown), R. J. L. F. Loffeld, Alexander Engel	12
11	Laparoscopy in Combination with Fast Track Multimodal Management is the Best Perioperative Strategy in Patients Undergoing Colonic Surgery breakdown → 2011 ·Annals of Surgery ·Malaika S. Vlug, Jan Wind, Markus W. Hollmann, Dirk T. Ubbink, Huib A. Cense, Alexander Engel, Michael F. Gerhards, Bart A. van Wagensveld, Edwin S. van der Zaag, Anna A. W. van Geloven, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers, Miguel A. Cuesta, Willem A. Bemelman	566
12	Laparoscopic vs transverse incision right colectomy for colon carcinoma 2010 ·Colorectal Disease ·A.A.F.A. Veenhof, M. H. G. M. van der Pas, Donald L. van der Peet, H. Jaap Bonjer, W. J. H. J. Meijerink, M. A. Cuesta, Alexander Engel	18
13	Technical difficulty grade score for the laparoscopic approach of rectal cancer 2008 ·International Journal of Colorectal Disease ·A.A.F.A. Veenhof, Alexander Engel, Donald L. van der Peet, Colin Sietses, W. J. H. J. Meijerink, Elly S.M. de Lange–de Klerk, M. A. Cuesta	39
14	Comparison of outcome of POSSUM, p-POSSUM, and cr-POSSUM scoring after elective resection of the sigmoid colon for carcinoma or complicated diverticular disease 2007 ·Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Miguel A. Cuesta, Alexander Engel	21
15	Volar scaphotrapezial dislocation 2004 ·Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alexander Engel	2
16	Nationwide decline in annual numbers of abdomino‐perineal resections: effect of a successful national trial? 2003 ·Colorectal Disease ·Alexander Engel, (unknown), Q. A. J. Eijsbouts, Miguel A. Cuesta, (unknown)	44
17	Horseshoe Ischiorectal Abscess Originating from Dorsal Intersphincteric Cryptoglandular Abscess 2001 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Alexander Engel, Q. A. J. Eijsbouts	1
18	Pathology of the rectal wall in solitary rectal ulcer syndrome and complete rectal prolapse. 1996 ·Gut ·(unknown), Michael A. Kamm, Alexander Engel, I C Talbot	38
19	Secondary surgery after failed postanal or anterior sphincter repair 1994 ·International Journal of Colorectal Disease ·Alexander Engel, W. H. Brummelkamp	7
20	Transscaphoid perilunate fracture dislocation and pseudarthrosis of the scaphoid. 1990 ·PubMed ·Alexander Engel, J N Keeman	2

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