Erik K. Alexander

38.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
137 papers, 23.6k citations indexed

About

Erik K. Alexander is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik K. Alexander has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 23.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 46 papers in Surgery and 26 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Erik K. Alexander's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (91 papers), Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery (29 papers) and Head and Neck Anomalies (28 papers). Erik K. Alexander is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (91 papers), Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery (29 papers) and Head and Neck Anomalies (28 papers). Erik K. Alexander collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Italy. Erik K. Alexander's co-authors include Susan J. Mandel, Bryan R. Haugen, David L. Steward, Yuri E. Nikiforov, Gerard M. Doherty, Steven I. Sherman, Anna M. Sawka, Kathryn G. Schuff, Keith C. Bible and Julie Ann Sosa and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Erik K. Alexander

136 papers receiving 22.9k 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.

2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

2015 10.0k citations Bryan R. Haugen, Erik K. Alexander et al. Thyroid profile →
Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum

2011 2.1k citations Erik K. Alexander, Elizabeth N. Pearce et al. Thyroid profile →
2017 Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and the Postpartum

2017 1.6k citations Erik K. Alexander, Elizabeth N. Pearce et al. Thyroid profile →
Management of Thyroid Dysfunction during Pregnancy and Postpartum: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

2012 1.1k citations Erik K. Alexander, Susan J. Mandel et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Preoperative Diagnosis of Benign Thyroid Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology

2012 791 citations Erik K. Alexander, Giulia C. Kennedy et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Long-term assessment of a multidisciplinary approach to thyroid nodule diagnostic evaluation

2007 549 citations Edmund S. Cibas, Carol B. Benson et al. profile →
RASPoint Mutations and PAX8-PPARγ Rearrangement in Thyroid Tumors: Evidence for Distinct Molecular Pathways in Thyroid Follicular Carcinoma

2003 521 citations Erik K. Alexander et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Vitamin D and marine omega 3 fatty acid supplementation and incident autoimmune disease: VITAL randomized controlled trial

2022 258 citations Erik K. Alexander et al. profile →
Diagnosis of thyroid nodules

2022 120 citations Erik K. Alexander, Edmund S. Cibas profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nonoperative, Active Surveillance of Larger Malignant and Suspicious Thyroid Nodules 2024 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·(unknown), Athanasios Bikas, Θεοδώρα Παππά, Ellen Marqusee, Nancy L. Cho, Matthew A. Nehs, Jason B. Liu, Gerard M. Doherty, Iñigo Landa, Sara Ahmadi, Erik K. Alexander	2
2	Additional Oncogenic Alterations in RAS -Driven Differentiated Thyroid Cancers Associate with Worse Clinicopathologic Outcomes 2023 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Athanasios Bikas, Sara Ahmadi, Θεοδώρα Παππά, Ellen Marqusee, Kristine Wong, Matthew A. Nehs, Nancy L. Cho, Jacob Haase, Gerard M. Doherty, Kartik Sehgal, Justine A. Barletta, Erik K. Alexander, Iñigo Landa	16
3	Deep learning to predict cervical lymph node metastasis from intraoperative frozen section of tumour in papillary thyroid carcinoma: a multicentre diagnostic study 2023 ·EClinicalMedicine ·Yihao Liu, Fenghua Lai, Bo Lin, (unknown), Lili Chen, Gang Chen, Han Xiao, (unknown), Yu‐Yan Pang, Dandan Xiong, Бин Ли, Sui Peng, Weiming Lv, Erik K. Alexander, Haipeng Xiao	8
4	Understanding and strengthening collaboration in the workplace: How to work towards constructive conflicts 2023 ·The Clinical Teacher ·(unknown), Wim Gijselaers, Erik K. Alexander, Subha Ramani	2
5	757. Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Increase HIV PrEP Access in Resident Primary Care Clinics 2023 ·Open Forum Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Daniel A. Solomon, Erik K. Alexander, Subha Ramani	1
6	Global Med Ed Café: A safe space for conversations 2022 ·The Clinical Teacher ·Kristina Dzara, (unknown), Erik K. Alexander, (unknown), Subha Ramani	2
7	Service learning and the medical student affective domain 2022 ·The Clinical Teacher ·Deborah Bartz, Andrea Pelletier, Erik K. Alexander, Nora Y. Osman, Natasha R. Johnson	4
8	Oncogenic Mutations in PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway Effectors Associate with Worse Prognosis in BRAFV600E -Driven Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients 2021 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Θεοδώρα Παππά, Sara Ahmadi, Ellen Marqusee, Hannah Johnson, Matthew A. Nehs, Nancy L. Cho, Justine A. Barletta, Jochen H. Lorch, Gerard M. Doherty, Neal I. Lindeman, Erik K. Alexander, Iñigo Landa	33
9	Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with High-Grade Features Versus Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: An Analysis of Clinicopathologic and Molecular Features and Outcome 2020 ·Thyroid ·Kristine Wong, Fei Dong, Milhan Telatar, Jochen H. Lorch, Erik K. Alexander, Ellen Marqusee, Nancy L. Cho, Matthew A. Nehs, Gerard M. Doherty, Michelle Afkhami, Justine A. Barletta	51
10	Challenges in Developing Recommendations Based on Low-Quality Evidence in Thyroid Guidelines 2020 ·Thyroid ·Anna M. Sawka, Erik K. Alexander, Antônio C. Bianco, Roger Chou, Bryan R. Haugen, Peter Kopp, Elizabeth N. Pearce, Douglas S. Ross, Robert C. Smallridge, Jacqueline Jonklaas	2
11	Clinicopathologic Features of Mismatch Repair-Deficient Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinomas 2019 ·Thyroid ·Kristine Wong, Jochen H. Lorch, Erik K. Alexander, Matthew A. Nehs, Jonathan A. Nowak, Jason L. Hornick, Justine A. Barletta	22
12	Differences in Thyroid Nodule Cytology and Malignancy Risk Between Children and Adults 2019 ·Thyroid ·Christine E. Cherella, Trevor E. Angell, Danielle M. Richman, Mary C. Frates, Carol B. Benson, Francis D. Moore, Justine A. Barletta, Monica Hollowell, Jessica R. Smith, Erik K. Alexander, Edmund S. Cibas, Ari J. Wassner	54
13	Prognostic Significance of Extent of Invasion in Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma 2019 ·Thyroid ·Kristine Wong, Jochen H. Lorch, Erik K. Alexander, Ellen Marqusee, Nancy L. Cho, Matthew A. Nehs, Gerard M. Doherty, Justine A. Barletta	34
14	Preoperative Cytologic Diagnosis of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features: A Prospective Analysis 2016 ·Thyroid ·Kyle C. Strickland, Marina Vivero, Vickie Y. Jo, Alarice Lowe, Monica Hollowell, Xiaohua Qian, Tad J. Wieczorek, Christopher A. French, Lisa A. Teot, Peter M. Sadow, Erik K. Alexander, Edmund S. Cibas, Justine A. Barletta, Jeffrey F. Krane	83
15	Clinical, Sonographic, and Pathological Characteristics of RAS-Positive Versus BRAF-Positive Thyroid Carcinoma 2016 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Sujay Kakarmath, Howard T. Heller, (unknown), Edmund S. Cibas, Jeffrey F. Krane, Justine A. Barletta, Neal I. Lindeman, Mary C. Frates, Carol B. Benson, Atul A. Gawande, Nancy L. Cho, Matthew A. Nehs, Francis D. Moore, Ellen Marqusee, (unknown), P. Reed Larsen, Norra Kwong, Trevor E. Angell, Erik K. Alexander	23
16	Centralized Molecular Testing for Oncogenic Gene Mutations Complements the Local Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules 2014 ·Thyroid ·Sylvie Beaudenon‐Huibregtse, Erik K. Alexander, Richard Guttler, Jerome M. Hershman, (unknown), Thomas Blevins, Paul A. Moore, Bernard F. Andruss, Emmanuel Labourier	95
17	Annual Financial Impact of Thyroidectomies for Nodular Thyroid Disease in China 2014 ·Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention ·Xiaoyun Liu, Lijun Zhu, Dai Cui, Zhixiao Wang, Huanhuan Chen, Yu Duan, Meiping Shen, Zhihong Zhang, Xiaodong Wang, (unknown), Erik K. Alexander, Tao Yang	8
18	Targeted, High-Depth, Next-Generation Sequencing of Cancer Genes in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded and Fine-Needle Aspiration Tumor Specimens 2013 ·Journal of Molecular Diagnostics ·Andrew G. Hadd, (unknown), Ashish Choudhary, Sachin Sah, Liangjing Chen, (unknown), Tiffany Sanford, Kalyan Buddavarapu, Julie Krosting, Lana X. Garmire, Dennis Wylie, (unknown), Sylvie Beaudenon, Erik K. Alexander, Elizabeth Mambo, Alex Adai, Gary J. Latham	141
19	Preoperative Diagnosis of Benign Thyroid Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology breakdown → 2012 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Erik K. Alexander, Giulia C. Kennedy, Zubair Baloch, Edmund S. Cibas, Darya Chudova, James Diggans, Lyssa Friedman, Richard T. Kloos, Virginia A. LiVolsi, Susan J. Mandel, Stephen S. Raab, Juan Rosaí, David L. Steward, P. Sean Walsh, Jonathan I. Wilde, Martha A. Zeiger, Richard B. Lanman, Bryan R. Haugen	791
20	Thyroid Hormone Early Adjustment in Pregnancy (The THERAPY) Trial 2010 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·(unknown), Ellen Marqusee, (unknown), Erik K. Alexander	137

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