Catherine M. Appleton

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Catherine M. Appleton is a scholar working on Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine M. Appleton has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Oncology, 16 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 15 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Catherine M. Appleton's work include Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (15 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (13 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (12 papers). Catherine M. Appleton is often cited by papers focused on Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (15 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (13 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (12 papers). Catherine M. Appleton collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Norway. Catherine M. Appleton's co-authors include Lihong V. Wang, Konstantin Maslov, Julie A. Margenthaler, Junhui Shi, Peng Hu, Li Lin, Ruiying Zhang, Lei Li, Alejandro Garcia‐Uribe and Haixin Ke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Cancer Research and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Catherine M. Appleton

40 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Single-breath-hold photoacoustic computed tomography of the breast

2018 333 citations Li Lin, Peng Hu et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Catherine M. Appleton United States	15	607	529	223	197	184	41	1.1k
F. Degenhardt Germany	15	388 0.6×	576 1.1×	133 0.6×	209 1.1×	141 0.8×	46	958
Anke Thomas Germany	18	364 0.6×	484 0.9×	100 0.4×	124 0.6×	121 0.7×	50	986
Shotaro Kanao Japan	24	580 1.0×	1.4k 2.7×	126 0.6×	106 0.5×	73 0.4×	62	1.8k
Stamatia Destounis United States	21	409 0.7×	759 1.4×	103 0.5×	250 1.3×	494 2.7×	78	1.6k
Reni Butler United States	11	266 0.4×	458 0.9×	42 0.2×	231 1.2×	325 1.8×	25	993
Sona A. Chikarmane United States	20	156 0.3×	734 1.4×	46 0.2×	284 1.4×	193 1.0×	58	1.2k
Lora D. Barke United States	17	253 0.4×	673 1.3×	41 0.2×	364 1.8×	571 3.1×	30	1.6k
Pamela Otto United States	13	164 0.3×	196 0.4×	41 0.2×	180 0.9×	53 0.3×	37	580
Eleni A. Tousimis United States	16	78 0.1×	235 0.4×	129 0.6×	481 2.4×	179 1.0×	42	994
Cary S. Kaufman United States	19	247 0.4×	238 0.4×	20 0.1×	527 2.7×	345 1.9×	44	1.1k

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Skråstad, Ragnhild Bergene, et al.. (2025). Facilitating gynecological examination and long acting reversible contraception for women with substance use disorder: a prospective cohort study. BMC Women s Health. 25(1). 252–252.

Lee, Michelle V., Kevin Kim, Katerina Konstantinoff, et al.. (2021). Recent Trends in Screening Breast MRI. Journal of Breast Imaging. 4(1). 39–47. 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Quing, Foluso O. Ademuyiwa, Catherine A. Young, et al.. (2021). Early Assessment Window for Predicting Breast Cancer Neoadjuvant Therapy using Biomarkers, Ultrasound, and Diffuse Optical Tomography. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 188(3). 615–630. 13 indexed citations

Rudra, Soumon, Amit Roy, Randall Brenneman, et al.. (2020). Radiation-Induced Brachial Plexopathy in Patients With Breast Cancer Treated With Comprehensive Adjuvant Radiation Therapy. Advances in Radiation Oncology. 6(1). 100602–100602. 11 indexed citations

Shaw, Hillary L., et al.. (2019). Focal breast pain: imaging evaluation and outcomes. Clinical Imaging. 55. 148–155. 11 indexed citations

Toriola, Adetunji T., Catherine M. Appleton, Xiaoyu Zong, et al.. (2018). Circulating Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB (RANK), RANK ligand (RANKL), and Mammographic Density in Premenopausal Women. Cancer Prevention Research. 11(12). 789–796. 11 indexed citations

Lee, Michelle V., et al.. (2018). Palpable breast abnormalities in women under age 40. The Breast Journal. 24(5). 798–805. 7 indexed citations

Lin, Li, Peng Hu, Junhui Shi, et al.. (2018). Single-breath-hold photoacoustic computed tomography of the breast. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2352–2352. 333 indexed citations breakdown →

Covington, Matthew F., Catherine A. Young, & Catherine M. Appleton. (2018). American College of Radiology Accreditation, Performance Metrics, Reimbursement, and Economic Considerations in Breast MR Imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America. 26(2). 303–314. 6 indexed citations

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Appleton, Catherine M., et al.. (2017). Patient preferences for breast biopsy result notification. The Breast Journal. 24(3). 448–450. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Ying, et al.. (2017). Plasma carotenoids and the risk of premalignant breast disease in women aged 50 and younger: a nested case–control study. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 162(3). 571–580. 10 indexed citations

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Alimujiang, Aliya, Catherine M. Appleton, Graham A. Colditz, & Adetunji T. Toriola. (2017). Adiposity during early adulthood, changes in adiposity during adulthood, attained adiposity, and mammographic density among premenopausal women. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 166(1). 197–206. 11 indexed citations

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Cyr, Amy, Foluso O. Ademuyiwa, Julie A. Margenthaler, et al.. (2016). Successful Completion of the Pilot Phase of a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy to No Further Axillary Staging in Patients with Clinical T1-T2 N0 Breast Cancer and Normal Axillary Ultrasound. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 223(2). 399–407. 29 indexed citations

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Garcia‐Uribe, Alejandro, Todd N. Erpelding, Arie Krumholz, et al.. (2015). Dual-Modality Photoacoustic and Ultrasound Imaging System for Noninvasive Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Patients with Breast Cancer. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 15748–15748. 164 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, et al.. (2015). Predictors of false negative axillary ultrasound in breast cancer. Journal of Surgical Research. 198(2). 351–354. 12 indexed citations

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Appleton, Catherine M., et al.. (2012). Pathologic Outcomes of Nonmalignant Papillary Breast Lesions Diagnosed at Imaging-guided Core Needle Biopsy. Radiology. 265(2). 379–384. 52 indexed citations

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Appleton, Catherine M., Amy Cyr, William E. Gillanders, et al.. (2012). Positive margin rates following breast-conserving surgery for stage I–III breast cancer: palpable versus nonpalpable tumors. Journal of Surgical Research. 177(1). 109–115. 55 indexed citations

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Cyr, Amy, et al.. (2012). Which Imaging Modality Is Superior for Prediction of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Triple Negative Breast Cancer?. Journal of Surgical Research. 172(2). 337–337. 1 indexed citations

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Appleton, Catherine M., et al.. (2011). Utility of Breast MRI for Evaluation of Residual Disease Following Excisional Biopsy. Journal of Surgical Research. 170(2). 233–239. 7 indexed citations

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Antonelli, Patrick J., et al.. (1999). Inner Ear Barotrauma After Stapedectomy in the Guinea Pig. The Laryngoscope. 109(12). 1991–1995. 7 indexed citations

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