B. Levin

9.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
75 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

B. Levin is a scholar working on Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Levin has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Oncology, 28 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 21 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in B. Levin's work include Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (25 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (24 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (11 papers). B. Levin is often cited by papers focused on Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (25 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (24 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (11 papers). B. Levin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Israel. B. Levin's co-authors include Durado Brooks, Andrew C. von Eschenbach, Debbie Saslow, Harmon J. Eyre, Carmel J. Cohen, Carolyn D. Runowicz, Vilma Cokkinides, Robert A. Smith, S.F. Sener and R A Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

B. Levin

73 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection... 1995 2026 2005 2015 2008 2002 2001 1995 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Adenomatous Polyps, 2008: A Joint Guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology
    2008 1.3k citations B. Levin, David A. Lieberman et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians profile →
  2. American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer
    2002 1.3k citations Robert A. Smith, B. Levin et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians profile →
  3. American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer: Update of Early Detection Guidelines for Prostate, Colorectal, and Endometrial Cancers: ALSO: Update 2001--Testing for Early Lung Cancer Detection
    2001 623 citations R A Smith, B. Levin et al. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians profile →
  4. bcl-2 and p53 oncoprotein expression during colorectal tumorigenesis.
    1995 520 citations B. Levin 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
B. Levin United States 35 5.1k 2.5k 2.3k 1.5k 1.2k 75 7.3k
Pierre Biron France 50 4.7k 0.9× 1.7k 0.7× 4.5k 2.0× 1.4k 0.9× 962 0.8× 292 10.6k
Scott Wadler United States 43 4.5k 0.9× 1.9k 0.8× 975 0.4× 1.9k 1.3× 2.0k 1.8× 192 8.1k
Karen H. Antman United States 48 3.5k 0.7× 3.3k 1.3× 1.3k 0.6× 739 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 146 8.4k
T. Tong United States 9 3.2k 0.6× 2.5k 1.0× 985 0.4× 1.5k 1.0× 1.8k 1.6× 9 7.9k
M. Staquet France 23 3.9k 0.8× 2.5k 1.0× 902 0.4× 1.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.1× 85 8.5k
Paul Ruff South Africa 32 6.4k 1.3× 2.6k 1.1× 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 1.4k 1.2× 155 8.9k
Stephen S. Sternberg United States 41 6.8k 1.3× 4.3k 1.7× 3.0k 1.3× 2.7k 1.8× 1.3k 1.1× 104 10.3k
Bernard Levin United States 46 6.4k 1.3× 3.4k 1.4× 3.1k 1.4× 2.6k 1.8× 1.7k 1.5× 165 11.1k
Séamus O’Reilly Ireland 35 3.9k 0.8× 1.2k 0.5× 1.6k 0.7× 967 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 227 6.8k
Glenn Steele United States 41 3.4k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 773 0.3× 2.5k 1.7× 936 0.8× 156 7.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by B. Levin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Levin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. Levin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. Levin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B. Levin. B. Levin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bezabeh, Tedros, Ray Somorjai, B. Dolenko, et al.. (2009). Detecting colorectal cancer by 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy of fecal extracts. NMR in Biomedicine. 22(6). 593–600. 46 indexed citations
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Levin, B., David A. Lieberman, Bentson H. McFarland, et al.. (2008). Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Adenomatous Polyps, 2008: A Joint Guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 58(3). 130–160. 1341 indexed citations breakdown →
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Winawer, Sidney J., Ann G. Zauber, Robert H. Fletcher, et al.. (2006). Guidelines for Colonoscopy Surveillance after Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society,. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 56(3). 143–159. 228 indexed citations
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Pfeffer, J., D Rex, B. Levin, et al.. (2006). The Aer-O-Scope: Proof of the Concept of a Pneumatic, Skill-Independent, Self-Propelling, Self-Navigating Colonoscope in a Pig Model. Endoscopy. 38(2). 144–148. 37 indexed citations
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Soliman, Amr S., Melissa L. Bondy, Samy A. El-Badawy, et al.. (2001). Contrasting molecular pathology of colorectal carcinoma in Egyptian and Western patients. British Journal of Cancer. 85(7). 1037–1046. 71 indexed citations
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Byers, T., B. Levin, David A. Rothenberger, Gerald D. Dodd, & Robert A. Smith. (1997). American Cancer Society guidelines for screening and surveillance for early detection of colorectal polyps and cancer: update 1997. American Cancer Society Detection and Treatment Advisory Group on Colorectal Cancer. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 47(3). 154–160. 389 indexed citations
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Martı́nez, M.E., et al.. (1997). A case-control study of dietary intake and other lifestyle risk factors for hyperplastic polyps. Gastroenterology. 113(2). 423–429. 90 indexed citations
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Young, Graeme P., B. Levin, & Paul Rozen. (1996). Prevention and Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer. Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide). 151 indexed citations
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Martı́nez, Marı́a Elena, R. Sue McPherson, John F. Annegers, & B. Levin. (1996). Association of Diet and Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps. Epidemiology. 7(3). 264–268. 37 indexed citations
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Martı́nez, M.E., R. Sue McPherson, John F. Annegers, & B. Levin. (1995). Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Consumption as Risk Factors for Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 87(4). 274–279. 89 indexed citations
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Pazdur, Richard, Yvonne Lassere, Jaffer A. Ajani, et al.. (1994). Phase II trial of docetaxel (Taxotere®) in metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Annals of Oncology. 5(5). 468–470. 44 indexed citations
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Frost, Philip & B. Levin. (1992). Clinical implications of metastatic process. The Lancet. 339(8807). 1458–1461. 48 indexed citations
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Levin, B. & G.P. Murphy. (1992). Revision in American Cancer Society recommendations for the early detection of colorectal cancer. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 42(5). 296–299. 114 indexed citations
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Ajani, Jaffer A., Jack A. Roth, Bernadette M. Ryan, et al.. (1990). Evaluation of pre- and postoperative chemotherapy for resectable adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 8(7). 1231–1238. 84 indexed citations
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Ajani, Jaffer A., J. L. Abbruzzese, J Faintuch, et al.. (1988). Ifosfamide and mesna: marginally active in patients with advanced carcinoma of the pancreas.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6(11). 1703–1707. 43 indexed citations
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Levin, B., et al.. (1978). The place of duodenal drainage studies in the diagnosis of pancreatic disease.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 84(4). 457–64. 4 indexed citations
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Levin, B.. (1976). Aspects of gastrointestinal tumors during the reproductive years.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 17(4). 233–40. 1 indexed citations
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Rochman, H., et al.. (1975). Preparation of Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Containing Significantly Increased Amounts of Galactose and Galactosamine. Preparative Biochemistry. 5(4). 359–374. 1 indexed citations

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