David Thickman

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

David Thickman is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, David Thickman has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 18 papers in Surgery and 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in David Thickman's work include Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (10 papers), MRI in cancer diagnosis (9 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (6 papers). David Thickman is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (10 papers), MRI in cancer diagnosis (9 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (6 papers). David Thickman collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Canada. David Thickman's co-authors include Mark A. Dennis, A. Thomas Stavros, Gale A. Sisney, Steve H. Parker, Paul T. Weatherall, Mitchell D. Schnall, Constantine Gatsonis, Stuart J. Schnitt, Etta D. Pisano and Constance D. Lehman and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Hepatology and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

David Thickman

60 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Solid breast nodules: use of sonography to distinguish be... 1995 2026 2005 2015 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. Solid breast nodules: use of sonography to distinguish between benign and malignant lesions.
    1995 1.3k citations David Thickman et al. Radiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Thickman United States 24 1.8k 1.2k 742 687 634 61 3.7k
A. Thomas Stavros United States 19 2.4k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 1.6k 2.1× 904 1.3× 578 0.9× 30 5.3k
Jeffrey H. Newhouse United States 23 1.1k 0.6× 900 0.7× 434 0.6× 557 0.8× 1.3k 2.0× 108 3.5k
Ellen B. Mendelson United States 30 2.1k 1.1× 1.6k 1.3× 400 0.5× 1.0k 1.5× 690 1.1× 94 4.2k
A. Tardivon France 32 3.0k 1.6× 938 0.8× 412 0.6× 630 0.9× 1.2k 1.9× 135 5.1k
Karen K. Lindfors United States 36 2.0k 1.1× 537 0.4× 341 0.5× 472 0.7× 1.8k 2.8× 93 3.8k
Eriko Tohno Japan 21 1.6k 0.9× 598 0.5× 437 0.6× 412 0.6× 593 0.9× 85 3.0k
Sarah Vinnicombe United Kingdom 30 1.5k 0.8× 891 0.7× 343 0.5× 629 0.9× 845 1.3× 105 3.3k
Benoı̂t Mesurolle Canada 26 1.0k 0.6× 676 0.5× 542 0.7× 490 0.7× 593 0.9× 124 2.6k
E. Grabbe Germany 27 1.5k 0.8× 612 0.5× 591 0.8× 342 0.5× 749 1.2× 81 2.8k
Laurie L. Fajardo United States 32 2.1k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 359 0.5× 1.0k 1.5× 2.0k 3.2× 132 5.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Thickman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Thickman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Thickman, David, et al.. (2013). National Variation of Technical Factors in Computed Tomography of the Head. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 37(4). 486–492. 6 indexed citations
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Thickman, David. (2009). Fat Within the Wall of the Urinary Bladder. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 33(5). 695–697. 7 indexed citations
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Schnall, Mitchell D., Jeffrey D. Blume, David A. Bluemke, et al.. (2006). Diagnostic Architectural and Dynamic Features at Breast MR. 2 indexed citations
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Schnall, Mitchell D., Jeffrey D. Blume, David A. Bluemke, et al.. (2006). Diagnostic Architectural and Dynamic Features at Breast MR Imaging: Multicenter Study. Radiology. 238(1). 42–53. 390 indexed citations
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Lehman, Constance D., Jeffrey D. Blume, David Thickman, et al.. (2005). Added cancer yield of MRI in screening the contralateral breast of women recently diagnosed with breast cancer: Results from the International Breast Magnetic Resonance Consortium (IBMC) trial. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 92(1). 9–15. 110 indexed citations
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Stamm, Elizabeth, et al.. (1995). Liver volume assessment by conventional vs. helical CT. Abdominal Imaging. 20(3). 209–210. 16 indexed citations
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Stamm, Elizabeth, et al.. (1992). CT of Melanoma Liver Metastases. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 16(4). 568–571. 11 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1991). Bullet identification with radiography.. Radiology. 178(2). 563–567. 7 indexed citations
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McGuinness, Georgeann, Janette D. Durham, Robert B. Rutherford, David Thickman, & David A. Kumpe. (1991). Popliteal Artery Entrapment: Findings at MR Imaging. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2(2). 241–245. 23 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1990). Liver-lesion tissue contrast on MR images: effect of iron oxide concentration and magnetic field strength.. Radiology. 176(2). 557–562. 17 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1990). Conservative management of cervical pregnancy with subsequent fertility. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 162(2). 450–451. 23 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1990). Quantitative CT of the Spine. Investigative Radiology. 25(1). 19–23. 11 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1990). Prostatic comedocarcinoma: correlation of sonograms with pathologic specimens in three cases.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 155(2). 303–306. 3 indexed citations
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Choyke, Peter L., Herbert Y. Kressel, Leon Axel, et al.. (1985). Vascular Occlusions Detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2(6). 540–554. 3 indexed citations
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Kundel, Harold L., Calvin F. Nodine, David Thickman, Dennis P. Carmody, & Lawrence C. Toto. (1985). Nodule Detection With and Without a Chest Image. Investigative Radiology. 20(1). 94–99. 49 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, Marshall C. Mintz, Michael T. Mennuti, & Herbert Y. Kressel. (1984). MR Imaging of Cerebral Abnormalities In Utero. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 8(6). 1058–1061. 41 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1984). Demonstration of pulmonary embolism by magnetic resonance imaging. American Journal of Roentgenology. 142(5). 921–922. 16 indexed citations
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Kressel, H Y, Leon Axel, David Thickman, et al.. (1983). NMR imaging of the abdomen at 0.12 T: initial clinical experience with a resistive magnet. American Journal of Roentgenology. 141(6). 1179–1186. 11 indexed citations
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Thickman, David, et al.. (1983). Effect of display format on detectability.. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2(3). 117–121. 2 indexed citations

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