Andrzej Niemierko

17.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
272 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Andrzej Niemierko is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrzej Niemierko has authored 272 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 65 papers in Surgery and 62 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Andrzej Niemierko's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (53 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (37 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (36 papers). Andrzej Niemierko is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (53 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (37 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (36 papers). Andrzej Niemierko collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Andrzej Niemierko's co-authors include Michael Goitein, Jay S. Loeffler, Harald Paganetti, Alphonse G. Taghian, Herman D. Suit, Marek Ancukiewicz, Leo E. Gerweck, Barbara L. Smith, Julia S. Wong and Jennifer R. Bellon and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Andrzej Niemierko

262 papers receiving 12.0k citations

Hit Papers

Relative biological effectiveness (RBE) values for proton... 1997 2026 2006 2016 2002 1997 2008 2017 2020 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Relative biological effectiveness (RBE) values for proton beam therapy
    2002 1.1k citations Andrzej Niemierko, Jay S. Loeffler et al. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics profile →
  2. Reporting and analyzing dose distributions: A concept of equivalent uniform dose
    1997 933 citations Andrzej Niemierko profile →
  3. Breast Cancer Subtype Approximated by Estrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, and HER-2 Is Associated With Local and Distant Recurrence After Breast-Conserving Therapy
    2008 634 citations Alphonse G. Taghian, Andrzej Niemierko et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
  4. Long-term Outcomes After Bladder-preserving Tri-modality Therapy for Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: An Updated Analysis of the Massachusetts General Hospital Experience
    2017 252 citations Nicholas J. Giacalone, William U. Shipley et al. European Urology profile →
  5. Single- and Multifraction Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dose/Volume Tolerances of the Brain
    2020 236 citations Andrzej Niemierko, Anand Mahadevan et al. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics profile →
  6. Report of the AAPM TG‐256 on the relative biological effectiveness of proton beams in radiation therapy
    2019 212 citations Andrzej Niemierko et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrzej Niemierko United States 57 6.1k 4.6k 3.3k 2.6k 2.6k 272 12.2k
Frederik Wenz Germany 57 4.7k 0.8× 4.8k 1.1× 5.1k 1.5× 2.7k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 508 13.2k
Benjamin Movsas United States 63 8.8k 1.4× 4.8k 1.1× 4.3k 1.3× 4.0k 1.5× 2.7k 1.1× 478 15.5k
Michael Flentje Germany 60 5.2k 0.9× 5.3k 1.2× 4.5k 1.4× 1.9k 0.7× 2.4k 0.9× 370 11.7k
James A. Hayman United States 49 4.3k 0.7× 3.3k 0.7× 3.4k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 250 10.9k
Umberto Ricardi Italy 48 4.8k 0.8× 2.3k 0.5× 2.4k 0.7× 2.7k 1.0× 2.3k 0.9× 362 10.0k
Daniel T. Chang United States 57 4.5k 0.7× 2.2k 0.5× 2.4k 0.7× 4.5k 1.7× 3.2k 1.2× 361 12.0k
Brian D. Kavanagh United States 55 7.6k 1.3× 5.6k 1.2× 4.1k 1.2× 3.7k 1.4× 2.5k 1.0× 297 13.1k
Susan L. Tucker United States 72 7.5k 1.2× 5.5k 1.2× 4.7k 1.4× 4.2k 1.6× 2.8k 1.1× 224 16.1k
Howard D. Thames United States 65 8.6k 1.4× 5.0k 1.1× 5.3k 1.6× 3.2k 1.2× 2.9k 1.1× 298 16.4k
Simon S. Lo United States 47 4.6k 0.8× 2.2k 0.5× 2.2k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 3.1k 1.2× 356 9.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Medford, Arielle J., Yuval Gefen, Andrzej Niemierko, et al.. (2025). Genomic and proteomic profiling of GATA3 mutant metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer and impact on clinical outcomes. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 212(3). 437–447.
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Sood, Rupali, Andrzej Niemierko, Laura M. Spring, et al.. (2025). Impact of Race/Ethnicity on Clinical and Genomic Characteristics, Trial Participation, and Genotype-Matched Therapy among Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 31(7). 1315–1322. 1 indexed citations
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Naoum, George E., Hazim Ababneh, Andrzej Niemierko, et al.. (2024). Impact of Prepectoral Implant Placement and Radiation Modalities (Protons/Photons/Dosimetry) in Mastectomy Patients Undergoing Immediate Single Stage Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 121(5). 1156–1167. 2 indexed citations
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Medford, Arielle J., Andrzej Niemierko, Rachel O. Abelman, et al.. (2024). Nectin-4 expression in primary breast cancer and associated clinical outcomes.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(16_suppl). 570–570.
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Guo, Jimmy A., Hannah I. Hoffman, Stuti G. Shroff, et al.. (2021). Pan-cancer Transcriptomic Predictors of Perineural Invasion Improve Occult Histopathologic Detection. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(10). 2807–2815. 16 indexed citations
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Vidula, Neelima, Andrzej Niemierko, Jochen K. Lennerz, et al.. (2021). Tumor Tissue- versus Plasma-based Genotyping for Selection of Matched Therapy and Impact on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(12). 3404–3413. 12 indexed citations
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Lee, Grace, Nayan Lamba, Andrzej Niemierko, et al.. (2020). Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Versus Surveillance After Surgical Resection of Atypical Meningiomas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 109(1). 252–266. 31 indexed citations
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Byrne, James D., et al.. (2020). Post-operative radiation therapy to the surgical cavity with standard fractionation in patients with brain metastases. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 6331–6331. 11 indexed citations
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Russo, Andrea, et al.. (2020). Effect of Mismatch Repair Status on Outcome of Early Stage Grade 1-2 Endometrial Cancer Treated With Vaginal Brachytherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 108(3). e457–e458. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Gloria, Nayan Lamba, Andrzej Niemierko, et al.. (2020). Timing of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Atypical Meningiomas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 108(3). S189–S189. 2 indexed citations
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Drago, Joshua Z., Luigi Formisano, Dejan Juric, et al.. (2019). FGFR1 Amplification Mediates Endocrine Resistance but Retains TORC Sensitivity in Metastatic Hormone Receptor–Positive (HR+) Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(21). 6443–6451. 47 indexed citations
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Giacalone, Nicholas J., William U. Shipley, R.H. Clayman, et al.. (2017). Long-term Outcomes After Bladder-preserving Tri-modality Therapy for Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: An Updated Analysis of the Massachusetts General Hospital Experience. European Urology. 71(6). 952–960. 252 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jimenez, Rachel, Brian M. Alexander, Anand Mahadevan, et al.. (2017). The impact of different stereotactic radiation therapy regimens for brain metastases on local control and toxicity. Advances in Radiation Oncology. 2(3). 391–397. 21 indexed citations
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Rose, Brent S., Devarati Mitra, Theodore S. Hong, et al.. (2017). Irradiation of anatomically defined pelvic subsites and acute hematologic toxicity in anal cancer patients undergoing chemoradiation. Practical Radiation Oncology. 7(5). e291–e297. 10 indexed citations
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Keenan, Tanya E., Beverly Moy, Edmund A. Mroz, et al.. (2015). Comparison of the Genomic Landscape Between Primary Breast Cancer in African American Versus White Women and the Association of Racial Differences With Tumor Recurrence. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33(31). 3621–3627. 168 indexed citations
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Niemierko, Andrzej, et al.. (2015). Wpływ modelu obliczeniowego przęseł betonowego wiaduktu drogowego na reakcje łożysk. Drogownictwo.
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Wattson, Daniel A., Shyam Tanguturi, Daphna Y. Spiegel, et al.. (2014). Outcomes of Proton Therapy for Patients With Functional Pituitary Adenomas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 90(3). 532–539. 67 indexed citations
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Hofstetter, Barbara, Andrzej Niemierko, Jean Benhattar, et al.. (2010). Impact of Genomic Methylation on Radiation Sensitivity of Colorectal Carcinoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 76(5). 1512–1519. 42 indexed citations
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Katz, Angela, Andrzej Niemierko, Irene Gage, et al.. (2006). Factors associated with involvement of four or more axillary nodes for sentinel lymph node–positive patients. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 65(1). 40–44. 13 indexed citations
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Niemierko, Andrzej. (2003). Physical and biological aspects of modern radiation therapy planning. Nowotwory Journal of Oncology. 53(3). 254–254. 1 indexed citations

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