Christopher B. Williams

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Christopher B. Williams is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher B. Williams has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Oncology, 34 papers in Surgery and 27 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Christopher B. Williams's work include Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (35 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (23 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (15 papers). Christopher B. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (35 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (23 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (15 papers). Christopher B. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Christopher B. Williams's co-authors include Brian P. Saunders, J A Walker‐Smith, Kay H. Wilkinson, B C Morson, Ian Talbot, R K S Phillips, Syed G. Shah, Jim C. Brooker, Ashley B. Price and Thomas T. MacDonald and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Christopher B. Williams

79 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Tumor necrosis factor α-producing cells in the intestinal mucosa of children with inflammatory bowel disease

1994 485 citations Emma J. Breese, Colin Michie et al. Gastroenterology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher B. Williams United Kingdom	35	2.6k	2.1k	1.9k	1.7k	1.3k	80	5.5k
M. van Blankenstein Netherlands	39	956 0.4×	4.1k 1.9×	725 0.4×	2.8k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	110	5.9k
Eran Goldin Israel	32	685 0.3×	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	643 0.4×	990 0.8×	166	4.5k
Rajeev Jain United States	33	1.5k 0.6×	3.1k 1.5×	448 0.2×	1.4k 0.8×	575 0.5×	136	5.6k
Henry D. Janowitz United States	45	642 0.2×	3.2k 1.5×	3.4k 1.8×	571 0.3×	3.3k 2.6×	218	7.3k
Sung-Ae Jung South Korea	36	1.0k 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	714 0.4×	919 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	228	4.0k
Raymond Jian France	35	741 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	386 0.2×	1.4k 1.1×	103	4.8k
Alan Lobo United Kingdom	39	790 0.3×	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	566 0.3×	2.1k 1.7×	142	4.8k
Simon Bar–Meir Israel	34	704 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	935 0.5×	800 0.5×	995 0.8×	126	3.9k
D. C. Winter Ireland	42	3.4k 1.3×	3.8k 1.8×	331 0.2×	1.1k 0.7×	351 0.3×	199	6.7k
I. N. Marks South Africa	36	837 0.3×	3.4k 1.6×	423 0.2×	952 0.6×	884 0.7×	191	5.2k

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Haycock, Adam, Jonathan Cohen, Brian Saunders, Peter B. Cotton, & Christopher B. Williams. (2013). Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 9 indexed citations

Waye, Jerome D., Douglas K. Rex, & Christopher B. Williams. (2009). Colonoscopy : principles and practice. Wiley-Blackwell eBooks. 60 indexed citations

Nicholson, Fiona B, Wendy Atkin, Richard Lilford, et al.. (2005). Review article: population screening for colorectal cancer. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 22(11-12). 1069–1077. 34 indexed citations

Rutter, Matthew D., Brian P. Saunders, Kay H. Wilkinson, et al.. (2004). Most dysplasia in ulcerative colitis is visible at colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 60(3). 334–339. 211 indexed citations

Cotton, Peter B. & Christopher B. Williams. (2003). Practical gastrointestinal endoscopy : the fundamentals. 27 indexed citations

Brooker, Jim C., Brian P. Saunders, Syed G. Shah, et al.. (2002). Total colonic dye-spray increases the detection of diminutive adenomas during routine colonoscopy: A randomized controlled trial. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 56(3). 333–338. 205 indexed citations

Saunders, Brian P., et al.. (1995). First clinical results with a real time, electronic imager as an aid to colonoscopy.. Gut. 36(6). 913–917. 48 indexed citations

Saunders, Brian P., Tsutomu Masaki, T. Sawada, et al.. (1995). A peroperative comparison of Western and Oriental colonic anatomy and mesenteric attachments. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 10(4). 216–221. 27 indexed citations

Connell, William, John Edward Lennard-Jones, Christopher B. Williams, et al.. (1994). Factors affecting the outcome of endoscopic surveillance for cancer in ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology. 107(4). 934–944. 345 indexed citations

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Breese, Emma J., Colin Michie, Simon Murch, et al.. (1994). Tumor necrosis factor α-producing cells in the intestinal mucosa of children with inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterology. 106(6). 1455–1466. 485 indexed citations breakdown →

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Choy, M Y, J A Walker‐Smith, Christopher B. Williams, & Thomas T. MacDonald. (1990). Differential expression of CD25 (interleukin-2 receptor) on lamina propria T cells and macrophages in the intestinal lesions in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.. Gut. 31(12). 1365–1370. 124 indexed citations

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Lipson, Anthony, C.I. Bartram, Christopher B. Williams, G Slavin, & J A Walker‐Smith. (1990). Barium studies and ileoscopy compared in children with suspected Crohn's disease. Clinical Radiology. 41(1). 5–8. 52 indexed citations

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Bat, Leon & Christopher B. Williams. (1989). Usefulness of pediatric colonoscopes in adult colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 35(4). 329–332. 53 indexed citations

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Chong, Sonny K. F., A J Blackshaw, B C Morson, Christopher B. Williams, & J A Walker‐Smith. (1986). Prospective Study of Colitis in Infancy and Early Childhood. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 5(3). 352–358.

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Chong, Sonny K. F., et al.. (1985). Histological diagnosis of chronic inflammatory bowel disease in childhood.. Gut. 26(1). 55–59. 91 indexed citations

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Morson, B C, Janet Whiteway, Edward Jones, Finlay Macrae, & Christopher B. Williams. (1984). Histopathology and prognosis of malignant colorectal polyps treated by endoscopic polypectomy.. Gut. 25(5). 437–444. 261 indexed citations

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Bartram, Clive I., et al.. (1984). Carbon dioxide insufflation for more comfortable colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 30(2). 68–70. 86 indexed citations

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Williams, Christopher B. & P E Gillespie. (1979). Accidental removal of ureteral stoma at colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 25(3). 109–110. 6 indexed citations

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Swarbrick, E.T., et al.. (1978). Colonoscopy for unexplained rectal bleeding.. BMJ. 2(6153). 1685–1687. 55 indexed citations

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Hunt, Richard H., R H Teague, E.T. Swarbrick, & Christopher B. Williams. (1975). Colonoscopy in management of colonic strictures.. BMJ. 3(5979). 360–361. 26 indexed citations

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