Firas Abdollah

15.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
382 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Firas Abdollah is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Firas Abdollah has authored 382 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 284 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 117 papers in Surgery and 69 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Firas Abdollah's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (223 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (180 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (84 papers). Firas Abdollah is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (223 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (180 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (84 papers). Firas Abdollah collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Firas Abdollah's co-authors include Francesco Montorsi, Maxine Sun, Alberto Briganti, Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Nazareno Suardi, Paul Perrotte, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Mani Menon, Pierre I. Karakiewicz and Andrea Gallina and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Firas Abdollah

359 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Updated Nomogram Predicting Lymph Node Invasion in Patients with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: The Essential Importance of Percentage of Positive Cores

2011 529 citations Alberto Briganti, Alessandro Larcher et al. European Urology profile →
Distribution of metastatic sites in patients with prostate cancer: A population‐based analysis

2013 354 citations Giorgio Gandaglia, Firas Abdollah et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of transperitoneal anterior, retzius-sparing, extraperitoneal, transvesical and perineal approaches on urinary continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies 2025 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Marta Rossanese, Robert Ilaria, Gianluca Giannarini, Alexandre Mottrie, (unknown), Felix Chun, Antonio Galfano, Firas Abdollah, Ettore Di Trapani	0
2	Re: Integrative Multi-Region Molecular Profiling of Primary Prostate Cancer in Men with Synchronous Lymph Node Metastasis 2024 ·European Urology ·(unknown), Firas Abdollah, Anil K. Sood	0
3	Surgery versus radiation for clinically positive nodal prostate cancer in an other cause mortality risk weighted cohort 2024 ·International Urology and Nephrology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giuseppe Ottone Cirulli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicolò Maria Buffi, Giovanni Lughezzani, (unknown), Andrea Salonia, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, (unknown), Craig Rogers, Firas Abdollah	1
4	Assessment of the gender gap in urology industry payments: An Open Payments Program data analysis 2024 ·Investigative and Clinical Urology ·Yuzhi Wang, Matthew Davis, Alexandra Rogers, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mohit Butaney, (unknown), (unknown), Firas Abdollah	1
5	Race has no impact on prostate cancer–specific mortality, when comparing patients with similar risk of other‐cause mortality: An analysis of a population‐based cohort 2024 ·Cancer ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giuseppe Ottone Cirulli, E. A. Williams, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anil K. Sood, (unknown), Giovanni Lughezzani, (unknown), Andrea Salonia, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, (unknown), Craig Rogers, Firas Abdollah	0
6	Radical cystectomy versus trimodal therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Analysis of an other-cause mortality matched cohort 2024 ·Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations ·(unknown), Alex Stephens, (unknown), Giuseppe Ottone Cirulli, (unknown), Yuzhi Wang, (unknown), Nicolò Maria Buffi, (unknown), Andrea Salonia, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, Gian Maria Busetto, Giuseppe Carrieri, Craig Rogers, Firas Abdollah	2
7	15-year biochemical failure, metastasis, salvage therapy, and cancer-specific and overall survival rates in men treated with robotic radical prostatectomy for PSA-screen detected prostate cancer 2023 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Anil K. Sood, (unknown), (unknown), Ashutosh Tewari, Ashok K. Hemal, Alok Shrivastava, James O. Peabody, Wooju Jeong, Firas Abdollah, (unknown), Jack R. Andrews, Michael A. Gorin, Mahendra Bhandari, Mani Menon	5
8	Impact of preexisting opioid dependence on morbidity, length of stay, and inpatient cost of urological oncological surgery 2023 ·World Journal of Urology ·Sohrab Arora, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anil K. Sood, Matthew Davis, (unknown), Giacomo Novara, Craig Rogers, Firas Abdollah	1
9	External validation of genomic classifier-based risk-stratification tool to identify candidates for adjuvant radiation therapy in patients with prostate cancer 2021 ·World Journal of Urology ·David I. Lee, Mohammed Shahait, Deepansh Dalela, Jacob Keeley, Priti Lal, Neha Vapiwala, Firas Abdollah	1
10	Lower odds of cardiac events for gonadotropic releasing hormone antagonists versus agonists 2020 ·European Urology Open Science ·Eugene B. Cone, (unknown), Stephen W. Reese, Maya Marchese, Junaid Nabi, Firas Abdollah, Kerry L. Kilbridge, (unknown)	1
11	Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Repair of Extraperitoneal Ureteral Inguinal Hernia with Mesh Placement 2017 ·Journal of Endourology Case Reports ·Daniel Pucheril, (unknown), Deepansh Dalela, Firas Abdollah, (unknown), Craig Rogers	5
12	First North American validation and head‐to‐head comparison of four preoperative nomograms for prediction of lymph node invasion before radical prostatectomy 2017 ·British Journal of Urology ·Marco Bandini, Michele Marchioni, Raisa S. Pompe, Zhe Tian, Giorgio Gandaglia, Nicola Fossati, Firas Abdollah, Markus Graefen, Francesco Montorsi, Fred Saad, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Alberto Briganti, Pierre I. Karakiewicz	28
13	Variation in Locoregional Prostate Cancer Care and Treatment Trends at Commission on Cancer Designated Facilities: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis 2004 to 2013 2017 ·Clinical Genitourinary Cancer ·Björn Löppenberg, Anil K. Sood, Deepansh Dalela, Patrick Karabon, Jesse D. Sammon, Malte W. Vetterlein, Joachim Noldus, James O. Peabody, Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Mani Menon, Firas Abdollah	19
14	Functional outcomes of clinically high-risk prostate cancer patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a multi-institutional analysis 2017 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Firas Abdollah, Deepansh Dalela, Anil K. Sood, Jesse D. Sammon, (unknown), Luigi Nocera, Mireya Díaz, Wooju Jeong, (unknown), Nicola Fossati, Giorgio Gandaglia, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, M. Menon	17
15	Could lead-time bias explain the apparent benefits of early salvage radiotherapy? 2017 ·Nature Reviews Urology ·Thomas Seisen, Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Firas Abdollah	8
16	Utilization of a Genomic Classifier for Prediction of Metastasis Following Salvage Radiation Therapy after Radical Prostatectomy 2016 ·European Urology ·Stephen J. Freedland, Voleak Choeurng, Lauren E. Howard, Amanda M. De Hoedt, Marguerite du Plessis, Kasra Yousefi, Lucia L.C. Lam, Christine Buerki, Seong Ra, Bruce A. Robbins, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Nikhil Shah, Firas Abdollah, Felix Y. Feng, Elai Davicioni, Adam P. Dicker, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Robert B. Den	51
17	¹¹C-Choline PET/CT Predicts Prostate Cancer–Specific Survival in Patients with Biochemical Failure During Androgen-Deprivation Therapy 2014 ·Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Giampiero Giovacchini, Maria Picchio, (unknown), Alberto Briganti, Firas Abdollah, Luigi Gianolli, Christian Schindler, Francesco Montorsi, Cristina Messa, Ferruccio Fazio	78
18	Differential effect on survival of pelvic lymph node dissection at radical cystectomy for muscle invasive bladder cancer 2014 ·European Journal of Surgical Oncology ·Alessandro Larcher, Maxine Sun, Jonas Schiffmann, Zhe Tian, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Michael McCormack, Fred Saad, Nicola Fossati, Firas Abdollah, Alberto Briganti, Nicolò Maria Buffi, Markus Graefen, Giorgio Guazzoni, Francesco Montorsi, Pierre I. Karakiewicz	28
19	Predicting the risk of bone metastasis in prostate cancer 2013 ·Cancer Treatment Reviews ·Alberto Briganti, Nazareno Suardi, Andrea Gallina, Firas Abdollah, Giacomo Novara, Vincenzo Ficarra, Francesco Montorsi	48
20	Competing‐risks analysis in patients with T1 squamous cell carcinoma of the penis 2012 ·British Journal of Urology ·Rodolphe Thuret, Maxine Sun, Firas Abdollah, Lars Budäus, Shahrokh F. Shariat, F. Iborra, J Guiter, Jean‐Jacques Patard, Pierre I. Karakiewicz	8

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