Eric A. Engels

40.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
386 papers, 24.8k citations indexed

About

Eric A. Engels is a scholar working on Oncology, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric A. Engels has authored 386 papers receiving a total of 24.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 285 papers in Oncology, 123 papers in Epidemiology and 106 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Eric A. Engels's work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (221 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (122 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (98 papers). Eric A. Engels is often cited by papers focused on Viral-associated cancers and disorders (221 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (122 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (98 papers). Eric A. Engels collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Denmark. Eric A. Engels's co-authors include Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Meredith S. Shiels, Anil K. Chaturvedi, Maura L. Gillison, William F. Anderson, Robert J. Biggar, Charles F. Lynch, James J. Goedert, Ola Landgren and Philip S. Rosenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Eric A. Engels

373 papers receiving 24.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Human Papillomavirus and Rising Oropharyngeal Cancer Incidence in the United States

2011 2.7k citations Anil K. Chaturvedi, Eric A. Engels et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Incidence Trends for Human Papillomavirus–Related and –Unrelated Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas in the United States

2008 1.2k citations Anil K. Chaturvedi, Eric A. Engels et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Cancer risk in people infected with human immunodeficiency virus in the United States

2008 560 citations Eric A. Engels, Robert J. Biggar et al. International Journal of Cancer profile →
Trends in cancer risk among people with AIDS in the United States 1980–2002

2006 557 citations Eric A. Engels, Ruth M. Pfeiffer et al. AIDS profile →
Cancer Burden in the HIV-Infected Population in the United States

2011 540 citations Meredith S. Shiels, Ruth M. Pfeiffer et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →
Cancer risk in HIV-infected people in the USA from 1996 to 2012: a population-based, registry-linkage study

2017 329 citations Meredith S. Shiels, Eric A. Engels et al. profile →
A meta‐analysis of anal cancer incidence by risk group: Toward a unified anal cancer risk scale

2020 267 citations Gary M. Clifford, Damien Georges et al. International Journal of Cancer profile →
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mortality in the United States general population

2021 237 citations Minkyo Song, Barry I. Graubard et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric A. Engels United States	81	12.7k	7.8k	5.2k	4.8k	3.4k	386	24.8k
Philip S. Rosenberg United States	66	5.9k 0.5×	3.3k 0.4×	3.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.3×	2.9k 0.9×	245	18.7k
Benny Zee Hong Kong	73	9.8k 0.8×	3.5k 0.4×	6.0k 1.2×	1.9k 0.4×	4.2k 1.2×	324	23.2k
Jaco J. Verweij Netherlands	52	12.4k 1.0×	2.6k 0.3×	4.9k 0.9×	2.0k 0.4×	723 0.2×	223	29.8k
Ka‐Fai To Hong Kong	100	8.9k 0.7×	4.1k 0.5×	6.2k 1.2×	2.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.3×	566	34.7k
Michael Pawlita Germany	70	5.4k 0.4×	8.8k 1.1×	5.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.2×	4.1k 1.2×	408	20.6k
Sean F. Altekruse United States	58	4.2k 0.3×	3.9k 0.5×	2.8k 0.5×	902 0.2×	2.3k 0.7×	141	16.6k
Mads Melbye Denmark	84	4.8k 0.4×	6.9k 0.9×	4.2k 0.8×	2.8k 0.6×	256 0.1×	535	24.1k
William D. Travis United States	122	17.7k 1.4×	8.6k 1.1×	6.5k 1.2×	3.4k 0.7×	885 0.3×	546	56.6k
Diego Serraino Italy	57	5.7k 0.5×	2.5k 0.3×	1.9k 0.4×	2.5k 0.5×	648 0.2×	379	12.6k
Marshall R. Posner United States	63	4.8k 0.4×	1.6k 0.2×	4.8k 0.9×	942 0.2×	6.4k 1.9×	369	15.4k

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Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Isaac Brownell, Elizabeth K. Cahoon, et al.. (2024). Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Immunosuppression, UV Radiation, and Merkel Cell Polyomavirus. JAMA Dermatology. 161(1). 47–47. 1 indexed citations

Song, Minkyo, Barry I. Graubard, Erikka Loftfield, Charles S. Rabkin, & Eric A. Engels. (2024). White Blood Cell Count, Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and Incident Cancer in the UK Biobank. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 33(6). 821–829. 7 indexed citations

Schonfeld, Sara J., Margaret A. Tucker, Eric A. Engels, et al.. (2022). Immune-Related Adverse Events After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Melanoma Among Older Adults. JAMA Network Open. 5(3). e223461–e223461. 28 indexed citations

Besson, Caroline, Amy Moore, Wenting Wu, et al.. (2021). Common genetic polymorphisms contribute to the association between chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and non-melanoma skin cancer. International Journal of Epidemiology. 50(4). 1325–1334. 5 indexed citations

Clifford, Gary M., Damien Georges, Meredith S. Shiels, et al.. (2020). A meta‐analysis of anal cancer incidence by risk group: Toward a unified anal cancer risk scale. International Journal of Cancer. 148(1). 38–47. 267 indexed citations breakdown →

D’Arcy, Monica, David Castenson, Charles F. Lynch, et al.. (2020). Risk of Rare Cancers Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 113(2). 199–207. 23 indexed citations

Coghill, Anna E., Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Meredith S. Shiels, & Eric A. Engels. (2017). Excess Mortality among HIV-Infected Individuals with Cancer in the United States. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 26(7). 1027–1033. 74 indexed citations

Yanik, Elizabeth L., Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Martin A. Weinstock, et al.. (2017). Spectrum of Immune-Related Conditions Associated with Risk of Keratinocyte Cancers among Elderly Adults in the United States. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 26(7). 998–1007. 21 indexed citations

Yanik, Elizabeth L., Todd M. Gibson, Elizabeth K. Cahoon, et al.. (2017). Risk of Second Malignancies in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Who Develop Keratinocyte Cancers. Cancer Research. 77(15). 4196–4203. 18 indexed citations

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Schairer, Catherine, Shahinaz M. Gadalla, Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Steven C. Moore, & Eric A. Engels. (2017). Diabetes, Abnormal Glucose, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, and Risk of Inflammatory and Other Breast Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 26(6). 862–868. 25 indexed citations

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Shiels, Meredith S. & Eric A. Engels. (2016). Evolving epidemiology of HIV-associated malignancies. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS. 12(1). 6–11. 141 indexed citations

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Yanik, Elizabeth L., Hormuzd A. Katki, Michael J. Silverberg, et al.. (2015). Leukoplakia, Oral Cavity Cancer Risk, and Cancer Survival in the U.S. Elderly. Cancer Prevention Research. 8(9). 857–863. 36 indexed citations

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Howlader, Nadia, Lindsay M. Morton, Eric J. Feuer, Caroline Besson, & Eric A. Engels. (2015). Contributions of Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma to Mortality Trends. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(1). 174–179. 41 indexed citations

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Shiels, Meredith S., Eric A. Engels, Martha S. Linet, et al.. (2013). The Epidemic of Non–Hodgkin Lymphoma in the United States: Disentangling the Effect of HIV, 1992–2009. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 22(6). 1069–1078. 87 indexed citations

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Shiels, Meredith S., Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Mitchell H. Gail, et al.. (2011). Cancer Burden in the HIV-Infected Population in the United States. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 103(9). 753–762. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shiels, Meredith S., Anil K. Chaturvedi, Hormuzd A. Katki, et al.. (2011). Circulating Markers of Interstitial Lung Disease and Subsequent Risk of Lung Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 20(10). 2262–2272. 27 indexed citations

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Landgren, Ola, James J. Goedert, Charles S. Rabkin, et al.. (2010). Circulating Serum Free Light Chains As Predictive Markers of AIDS-Related Lymphoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(5). 773–779. 80 indexed citations

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Chaturvedi, Anil K., Charlotte A. Gaydos, Patricia Agreda, et al.. (2010). Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection and Risk for Lung Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 19(6). 1498–1505. 103 indexed citations

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Engels, Eric A., Malcolm V. Brock, Jinbo Chen, et al.. (2006). Elevated Incidence of Lung Cancer Among HIV-Infected Individuals. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24(9). 1383–1388. 201 indexed citations

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Engels, Eric A., et al.. (2006). Trends in cancer risk among people with AIDS in the United States 1980–2002. AIDS. 20(12). 1645–1654. 557 indexed citations breakdown →

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