Christine Laronga

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
172 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Christine Laronga is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christine Laronga has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Cancer Research, 65 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 65 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Christine Laronga's work include Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (102 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (63 papers) and Breast Implant and Reconstruction (46 papers). Christine Laronga is often cited by papers focused on Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (102 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (63 papers) and Breast Implant and Reconstruction (46 papers). Christine Laronga collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Christine Laronga's co-authors include John V. Kiluk, Paul B. Jacobsen, Clifford Y. Ko, Therèse M. Duane, Eric H. Jensen, Géza Ács, Kristen A. Ban, Brian G. Harbrecht, Donald E. Fry and Joseph P. Minei and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Christine Laronga

168 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update

2016 651 citations Christine Laronga et al. profile →
Germline Testing in Patients With Breast Cancer: ASCO–Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline

2024 67 citations Christine Laronga et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christine Laronga United States	36	1.7k	1.5k	1.4k	928	922	172	4.6k
Timothy Perren United Kingdom	42	1.3k 0.8×	873 0.6×	3.0k 2.1×	1.4k 1.5×	806 0.9×	151	6.6k
David Shibata United States	38	1.4k 0.8×	593 0.4×	2.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.3×	660 0.7×	158	4.4k
Sean Kehoe United Kingdom	35	1.9k 1.1×	487 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	721 0.8×	242 0.3×	146	5.8k
Christina Fotopoulou United Kingdom	39	1.8k 1.1×	548 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	312 0.3×	246	6.5k
Byung Ho Son South Korea	34	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	1.9k 1.4×	780 0.8×	786 0.9×	262	4.6k
Anders Widmark Sweden	43	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.9×	359 0.4×	173	7.2k
Michael O. Koch United States	54	3.3k 2.0×	520 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.7×	214 0.2×	280	8.3k
Andreas Obermair Australia	50	2.0k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	2.6k 1.8×	2.0k 2.2×	491 0.5×	279	9.1k
Theo Wobbes Netherlands	41	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	687 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	132	5.1k
Lukas Hefler Austria	42	585 0.3×	774 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	371 0.4×	208	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christine Laronga

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20 of 20 papers shown

Whiting, Junmin, Weihong Sun, Brian J. Czerniecki, et al.. (2024). Retrieval of the Clipped Axillary Lymph Node and Its Impact on Treatment Decisions. Cancers. 16(17). 3001–3001.

Soliman, Hatem, Hyo S. Han, Blaise Mooney, et al.. (2023). Oncolytic T-VEC virotherapy plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy in nonmetastatic triple-negative breast cancer: a phase 2 trial. Nature Medicine. 29(2). 450–457. 50 indexed citations

Sun, Weihong, Junmin Whiting, Melissa Anne Mallory, et al.. (2023). Factors Predictive of Positive Lymph Nodes for Breast Cancer. Current Oncology. 30(12). 10351–10362. 8 indexed citations

Whiting, Junmin, Melissa Anne Mallory, Susan Hoover, et al.. (2022). Effect of Microporous Polysaccharide Particles in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy. Clinical Breast Cancer. 22(8). e922–e927. 2 indexed citations

Sun, James, Junjie Ma, Weihong Sun, et al.. (2021). Real‐world benefit of combination palbociclib and endocrine therapy for metastatic breast cancer and correlation with neutropenia. Cancer Medicine. 10(21). 7665–7672. 13 indexed citations

Sun, James, Danielle Henry, Michael J. Carr, et al.. (2020). Feasibility of Axillary Lymph Node Localization and Excision Using Radar Reflector Localization. Clinical Breast Cancer. 21(3). e189–e193. 26 indexed citations

Burke, Erin E., Christine Laronga, Weihong Sun, et al.. (2019). Implant-sparing Mastectomy: An Alternative for Women Undergoing Mastectomy With Retropectoral Implants. Clinical Breast Cancer. 20(1). e14–e19. 4 indexed citations

O’Donoghue, Cristina, Weihong Sun, Junmin Zhou, et al.. (2017). Use of axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in patients with micrometastatic breast cancer. Journal of Surgical Research. 215. 55–59. 7 indexed citations

Abbott, Andrea M., Loretta Loftus, Weihong Sun, et al.. (2015). Intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer and age: clinical characteristics and outcomes. The American Journal of Surgery. 210(4). 624–628. 10 indexed citations

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Laronga, Christine & Paul D. Smith. (2014). Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 23(3). 549–566. 20 indexed citations

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Doren, Erin L., et al.. (2013). Free Nipple Grafting. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 72(6). S112–S115. 13 indexed citations

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Lee, M. Catherine, Alec Chau, Gang Han, et al.. (2010). Consequences of Axillary Ultrasound in Patients with T2 or Greater Invasive Breast Cancers. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18(1). 72–77. 39 indexed citations

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Kiluk, John V., Alfredo A. Santillan, Paramjeet Kaur, et al.. (2008). Feasibility of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Through an Inframammary Incision for a Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 15(12). 3402–3406. 13 indexed citations

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Laronga, Christine, Susan Hoover, John M. Cox, et al.. (2006). Paget’s disease in the era of sentinel lymph node biopsy. The American Journal of Surgery. 192(4). 481–483. 28 indexed citations

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Schneider, Heather, et al.. (2006). Impact of Race on Breast Cancer in Lower Socioeconomic Status Women. The Breast Journal. 12(1). 58–62. 23 indexed citations

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Goffman, Thomas E., et al.. (2004). Shielding of the Contralateral Breast During Tangential Irradiation. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(4). 436–439. 5 indexed citations

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Pusztai, Lajos, Betsy Gregory, Keith Baggerly, et al.. (2004). Pharmacoproteomic analysis of prechemotherapy and postchemotherapy plasma samples from patients receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma. Cancer. 100(9). 1814–1822. 92 indexed citations

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Perry, Roger R, et al.. (2003). Obesity and lymphatic mapping with sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer. The American Journal of Surgery. 187(1). 52–57. 22 indexed citations

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Newman, Lisa A., Henry M. Kuerer, Kelly K. Hunt, et al.. (1999). Special considerations in breast cancer risk and survival. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 71(4). 250–260. 4 indexed citations

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Laronga, Christine, Bonnie L. Kemp, Dennis A. Johnston, Geoffrey L. Robb, & S. Eva Singletary. (1999). The Incidence of Occult Nipple-Areola Complex Involvement in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving a Skin-Sparing Mastectomy. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 6(6). 609–613. 242 indexed citations

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