Emile F.I. Comans

9.1k citations

99 papers · 5.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 0.2%
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
Otorhinolaryngology top 1%

Papers in

Otorhinolaryngology 13
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies 13
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 54
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications 38
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging 24
- MRI in cancer diagnosis 6

Co-authors: Otto S. Hoekstra Adriaan A. Lammertsma Sybren Meijer P. J. van Diest Rik Pijpers Egbert F. Smit Ronald Boellaard Harm van Tinteren
Journals: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (9 papers)Molecular Imaging and Biology (5 papers)Clinical Cancer Research (4 papers)Journal of Nuclear Medicine (4 papers)Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism (3 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States Austria

In The Last Decade

Emile F.I. Comans

96 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Effectiveness of positron emission tomography in the preoperative assessment of patients with suspected non-small-cell lung cancer: the PLUS multicentre randomised trial 2002 · 576 citations

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it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2002 The Lancet
1998 Journal of the American College of Surgeons

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1	Should vascular wall 18F-FDG uptake be adjusted for the extent of atherosclerotic burden? International journal of cardiac imaging ·Sherley Farness, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Emile F.I. Comans, Conny J. van der Laken, Ronald Boellaard, Yvo M. Smulders	2020	2
2	False-Positive Uptake of 124I in a Laryngeal Cyst Mimicking Thyroid Remnant After Thyroidectomy and 131I Therapy for Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Clinical Nuclear Medicine ·Bo Jan Noordman, Emile F.I. Comans, Paul Lips, Rico N. P. M. Rinkel	2014	2
3	Toward Prediction of Efficacy of Chemotherapy: A Proof of Concept Study in Lung Cancer Patients Using [11C]docetaxel and Positron Emission Tomography Clinical Cancer Research ·Astrid A.M. van der Veldt, Mark Lubberink, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Walter J. Loos, Gerarda J.M. Herder, Henri N. Greuter, Emile F.I. Comans, Rebecca Nell Woodrick, Jonas Eriksson, Albert D. Windhorst, N. Harry Hendrikse, Pieter E. Postmus, Egbert F. Smit, Adriaan A. Lammertsma	2013	60
4	Effects of chemotherapy on the parotid and submandibular glands in head and neck cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy Strahlentherapie und Onkologie ·Astrid A.M. van der Veldt, Egbert F. Smit, Emile F.I. Comans, Adriaan A. Lammertsma	2013	1
5	18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Elderly Patients with an Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate of Unknown Origin PLoS ONE ·Sherley Farness, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Conny J. van der Laken, Emile F.I. Comans, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Robério Américo do Carmo Souza, 浩太郎湯田, Frank Stam, 貴明桐生, Friso M. van der Zant, C. Domscha, Alamanda Marcella Susanto, Frits Smit, Sander Anten, C. E. H. Siegert, Arjen Binnerts, Yvo M. Smulders	2013	14
6	Cardiac PET-CT: advanced hybrid imaging for the detection of coronary artery disease Netherlands Heart Journal ·Paul Knaapen, Stefan de Haan, Otto S. Hoekstra, 本多佳史, Yolande Appelman, Caio Felipe Pugliesi de Souza, Emile F.I. Comans, Martijn R. Meijerink, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Mark Lubberink, Marco Götte, Albert C. van Rossum	2010	43
7	Interobserver Variability in Chest CT and Whole Body FDG-PET Screening for Distant Metastases in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Molecular Imaging and Biology ·Asaf Senft, Remco de Bree, Richard P. Golding, Emile F.I. Comans, Jan‐Hein T. M. van Waesberghe, Joop Kuik, Otto S. Hoekstra, C. René Leemans	2010	12
8	Quantitative Parametric Perfusion Images Using ¹⁵O-Labeled Water and a Clinical PET/CT Scanner: Test–Retest Variability in Lung Cancer Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Astrid A.M. van der Veldt, N. Harry Hendrikse, Hendrik J. Harms, Emile F.I. Comans, Pieter E. Postmus, Egbert F. Smit, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Mark Lubberink	2010	39
9	Two decades at the cross-roads of biology, physics and epidemiology: Lessons learned in [18F-]FDG positron emission tomography in oncology European Journal of Cancer ·Silvia Donfrancesco, Emile F.I. Comans, Ronald Boellaard, Harm van Tinteren, Otto S. Hoekstra	2010	1
10	Improved Selection of Patients for Hepatic Surgery of Colorectal Liver Metastases with ¹⁸F-FDG PET: A Randomized Study Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Theo J. M. Ruers, Bastiaan Wiering, Joost R.M. van der Sijp, Rudi M. H. Roumen, Koert P. de Jong, Emile F.I. Comans, Jan Pruim, Helena M. Dekker, Paul F. M. Krabbe, Wim J.G. Oyen	2009	125
11	Clarifying the Diagnosis of Clinically Suspected Recurrence of Cervical Cancer: Impact of ¹⁸F-FDG PET Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Astrid A.M. van der Veldt, Marrije R. Buist, Emily E. Chasco, Emile F.I. Comans, Otto S. Hoekstra, Carla F.M. Molthoff	2008	17
12	2-Deoxy-2[F-18]FDG-PET for Detection of Recurrent Laryngeal Carcinoma after Radiotherapy: Interobserver Variability in Reporting Molecular Imaging and Biology ·Lisa van der Putten, Otto S. Hoekstra, Remco de Bree, D.J. Kuik, Emile F.I. Comans, Johannes A. Langendijk, C. René Leemans	2008	14
13	Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration and 18FDG-positron emission tomography in the evaluation of patients with non-small cell lung cancer Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery ·M. E. Craanen, Emile F.I. Comans, M.A. Paul, Egbert F. Smit	2007	4
14	2-Deoxy-2-[F-18]fluoro-D-glucose Joint Uptake on Positron Emission Tomography Images: Rheumatoid Arthritis Versus Osteoarthritis Molecular Imaging and Biology ·Д С Аветіков, Conny J. van der Laken, Emile F.I. Comans, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Ben A. C. Dijkmans, Alexandre E. Voskuyl	2007	67
15	Traditional Versus Up-Front [ ¹⁸ F] Fluorodeoxyglucose–Positron Emission Tomography Staging of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Dutch Cooperative Randomized Study Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Gerarda J.M. Herder, Henk Kramer, Otto S. Hoekstra, Egbert F. Smit, Jan Pruim, Harm van Tinteren, Emile F.I. Comans, Paul Verboom, Carin A. Uyl‐de Groot, Dott.ssa Maria Teresa Panzino, Marinus A. Paul, Maarten Boers, Pieter E. Postmus, G. J. J. Teule, Harry J.M. Groen	2006	108
16	Synchronous primary neoplasms detected on 18F-FDG PET in staging of patients with esophageal cancer. PubMed ·Henderik L. van Westreenen, Marinke Westerterp, Pieter L. Jager, Hendrik M. van Dullemen, Gerrit W. Sloof, Emile F.I. Comans, J. Jan B. van Lanschot, Theo Wiggers, John Th. M. Plukker	2005	71
17	Standardised FDG uptake: A prognostic factor for inoperable non-small cell lung cancer European Journal of Cancer ·Gerben R. Borst, J. Belderbos, Ronald Boellaard, Emile F.I. Comans, Katrien De Jaeger, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Joos V. Lebesque	2005	147
18	Screening for distant metastases in patients with head and neck cancer: Is there a role for 18FDG-PET? Oral Oncology ·Jolijn Brouwer, Asaf Senft, Remco de Bree, Emile F.I. Comans, Richard P. Golding, Jonas A. Castelijns, Otto S. Hoekstra, C. René Leemans	2005	58
19	Colorectal Liver Metastases: CT, MR Imaging, and PET for Diagnosis—Meta-analysis Radiology ·Shandra Bipat, Maarten S. van Leeuwen, Emile F.I. Comans, Milan E. J. Pijl, Patrick M. Bossuyt, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Jaap Stoker	2005	384
20	Initial experience with a prototype dual-crystal (LSO/NaI) dual-head coincidence camera in oncology European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·Ioannis Liatakis, Otto S. Hoekstra, Ronald Boellaard, Emile F.I. Comans, Pieter G. Raijmakers, Rik Pijpers, Ellen Caroline Nunes Madalon, G. J. J. Teule, Arthur van Lingen	2004	2

About Emile F.I. Comans

Emile F.I. Comans is a scholar working on Otorhinolaryngology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Hepatology and Radiation, having authored 99 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (38 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (25 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (24 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (13 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (11 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (10 papers), Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies (8 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (2.9k citations), Otorhinolaryngology (401 citations), Cancer Research (1.1k citations), Hepatology (524 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (2.1k citations). Emile F.I. Comans has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Austria. Frequent co-authors include Otto S. Hoekstra, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Sybren Meijer, P. J. van Diest, Rik Pijpers, Egbert F. Smit, Ronald Boellaard, Harm van Tinteren, Paul J. Borgstein and G. J. J. Teule. Their work appears in journals such as European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Molecular Imaging and Biology, Clinical Cancer Research, Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.

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