Babak Saboury

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
161 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Babak Saboury is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Babak Saboury has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 43 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Babak Saboury's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (58 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (44 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (18 papers). Babak Saboury is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (58 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (44 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (18 papers). Babak Saboury collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Netherlands. Babak Saboury's co-authors include Drew A. Torigian, Abass Alavi, Peter J. O’Dwyer, Ursina Teitelbaum, Gregory L. Beatty, E. Gabriela Chiorean, Robert H. Vonderheide, Weijing Sun, Leslie L. Sharp and Richard D. Huhn and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Medicine and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Babak Saboury

153 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

CD40 Agonists Alter Tumor Stroma and Show Efficacy Against Pancreatic Carcinoma in Mice and Humans

2011 1.3k citations Gregory L. Beatty, E. Gabriela Chiorean et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Babak Saboury United States	34	1.8k	1.5k	1.3k	847	625	161	4.8k
Simon Turcotte Canada	24	1.0k 0.6×	2.8k 1.8×	2.3k 1.8×	427 0.5×	431 0.7×	72	4.8k
Laurent Dercle United States	32	2.8k 1.6×	2.6k 1.7×	512 0.4×	1.6k 1.8×	632 1.0×	127	5.0k
Samy Ammari France	30	1.9k 1.1×	2.7k 1.8×	666 0.5×	1.4k 1.7×	465 0.7×	114	4.6k
Charles Ferté France	27	1.6k 0.9×	2.5k 1.6×	598 0.5×	1.5k 1.8×	367 0.6×	78	4.3k
Alexander T. Pearson United States	32	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	352 0.3×	379 0.4×	318 0.5×	159	4.1k
Marilyn M. Bui United States	44	1.3k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	410 0.3×	1.6k 1.8×	335 0.5×	192	6.1k
Rivka R. Colen United States	34	2.1k 1.2×	535 0.3×	212 0.2×	915 1.1×	489 0.8×	138	4.2k
Raymond Y. Huang United States	30	2.5k 1.4×	766 0.5×	186 0.1×	1.1k 1.3×	526 0.8×	122	4.8k
Steve Braunstein United States	34	779 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	465 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	215 0.3×	205	4.2k
Percy Lee United States	38	2.0k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	376 0.3×	2.5k 3.0×	311 0.5×	168	5.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Babak Saboury

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Soltani, M., et al.. (2025). Personalized metronomic radiopharmaceutical therapy through injection profile optimization via physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 4052–4052. 2 indexed citations

Abdollahi, Hamid, et al.. (2025). Shifting the Spotlight to Low-Dose Rate Radiobiology in Radiopharmaceutical Therapies: Mathematical Modeling, Challenges, and Future Directions. IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences. 9(7). 843–856. 1 indexed citations

Jordan, David W., et al.. (2025). 18F-Sodium Fluoride PET/CT as a Tool to Assess Enthesopathies in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Calcified Tissue International. 116(1). 34–34.

Castro, Luis F de, et al.. (2024). Safety and Efficacy of Moderate-dose Denosumab in Fibrous Dysplasia: Observational Results From a Phase 2 Clinical Trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(9). 2666–2673.

Cochran, Craig, et al.. (2024). Paraplegic Patient with Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Radioactive Iodine Therapy Safety and Efficacy Strategy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 65(9). 1336–1339. 1 indexed citations

Farhadi, Faraz, Michael Morris, Iris R. Hartley, et al.. (2024). Spatial Atlas for Mapping Vascular Microcalcification Using 18F-NaF PET/CT: Application in Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 44(6). 1432–1446. 2 indexed citations

Sadik, May, Sally F. Barrington, Elin Trägårdh, et al.. (2023). Metabolic tumour volume in Hodgkin lymphoma—A comparison between manual and AI‐based analysis. Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging. 44(3). 220–227. 5 indexed citations

Thielemans, Kris, Adam Kesner, Evren Asma, et al.. (2023). Towards a standard for PET raw data. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

Katal, Sanaz, et al.. (2023). Update on Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America. 31(4). 517–538. 5 indexed citations

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Quinn, Kaitlin A., Mark A. Ahlman, Elaine Novakovich, et al.. (2022). Longitudinal Characterization of Vascular Inflammation and Disease Activity in Takayasu Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis: A Single‐Center Prospective Study. Arthritis Care & Research. 75(6). 1362–1370. 11 indexed citations

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Morris, Michael, Peter C. Grayson, Michael T. Collins, et al.. (2021). Artificial Intelligence in Vascular-PET. PET Clinics. 17(1). 95–113. 9 indexed citations

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Yousefirizi, Fereshteh, et al.. (2021). Artificial Intelligence-Based Detection, Classification and Prediction/Prognosis in PET Imaging: Towards Radiophenomics. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Holtzman, Noa G., Søren M. Bentzen, Ali Bukhari, et al.. (2019). Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome (ICANS) after CD19-Directed Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy (CAR-T) for Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Predictive Biomarkers and Clinical Outcomes. Blood. 134(Supplement_1). 3239–3239. 6 indexed citations

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Morris, Michael, Christina Ring, Ravi Managuli, et al.. (2017). Feature analysis of ultrasound elastography image for quantitative assessment of cutaneous carcinoma. Skin Research and Technology. 24(2). 242–247. 8 indexed citations

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Bodanapally, Uttam K., David Dreizin, Krystal Archer-Arroyo, et al.. (2017). Prognostic Predictors of Visual Outcome in Open Globe Injury: Emphasis on Facial CT Findings. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 38(5). 1013–1018. 6 indexed citations

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Udupa, Jayaram K., et al.. (2016). Quantitative normal thoracic anatomy at CT. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 51. 1–10. 6 indexed citations

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Shoormasti, Raheleh Shokouhi, Mohammad Gharagozlou, Babak Saboury, et al.. (2014). Skin Prick Test Reactivity to Common Aero and Food Allergens among Children with Allergy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 17 indexed citations

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Beatty, Gregory L., Drew A. Torigian, E. Gabriela Chiorean, et al.. (2013). A Phase I Study of an Agonist CD40 Monoclonal Antibody (CP-870,893) in Combination with Gemcitabine in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(22). 6286–6295. 364 indexed citations

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Blomberg, Björn A., Scott Akers, Babak Saboury, et al.. (2013). Delayed time-point 18F-FDG PET CT imaging enhances assessment of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 34(9). 860–867. 28 indexed citations

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Nawaz, Asad, Babak Saboury, Sandip Basu, et al.. (2012). Relation Between Popliteal-Tibial Artery Atherosclerosis and Global Glycolytic Metabolism in the Affected Diabetic Foot. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 102(3). 240–246. 8 indexed citations

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