George Luta

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
168 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

George Luta is a scholar working on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Statistics and Probability. According to data from OpenAlex, George Luta has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Oncology, 32 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 25 papers in Statistics and Probability. Recurrent topics in George Luta's work include Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (29 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (17 papers) and Smoking Behavior and Cessation (17 papers). George Luta is often cited by papers focused on Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (29 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (17 papers) and Smoking Behavior and Cessation (17 papers). George Luta collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Canada. George Luta's co-authors include Anca Dragomir, Joanne M. Jordan, Jordan B. Renner, Charles G. Helmick, Todd A. Schwartz, William D. Kalsbeek, Gary G. Koch, Gail Tudor, Louise B. Murphy and Jeanne S. Mandelblatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

George Luta

157 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Lifetime risk of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

2008 775 citations Jordan B. Renner, Anca Dragomir et al. profile →
Prevalence of Hip Symptoms and Radiographic and Symptomatic Hip Osteoarthritis in African Americans and Caucasians: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project

2009 574 citations Joanne M. Jordan, Jordan B. Renner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Luta United States	40	1.9k	1.3k	1.0k	688	617	168	5.7k
Jungwha Lee United States	44	673 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	741 0.7×	872 1.3×	686 1.1×	239	7.0k
Todd A. Schwartz United States	45	2.5k 1.3×	2.4k 1.8×	660 0.6×	1.3k 1.9×	990 1.6×	256	9.0k
M K Javaid United Kingdom	57	2.6k 1.4×	4.3k 3.3×	979 1.0×	418 0.6×	1.2k 1.9×	325	11.5k
Bruno Giraudeau France	49	836 0.4×	1.6k 1.2×	592 0.6×	521 0.8×	888 1.4×	264	7.5k
Tamar Nijsten Netherlands	62	1.2k 0.6×	2.2k 1.7×	3.2k 3.1×	579 0.8×	678 1.1×	335	14.3k
Alan S. Rigby United Kingdom	40	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	309 0.3×	1.2k 1.8×	381 0.6×	135	8.6k
Jonathan N. Lund United Kingdom	45	934 0.5×	2.5k 1.9×	1.3k 1.3×	380 0.6×	402 0.7×	215	7.1k
Elizabeth W. Karlson United States	55	4.2k 2.2×	995 0.8×	495 0.5×	687 1.0×	689 1.1×	174	9.4k
Bruno Fautrel France	53	6.1k 3.2×	1.5k 1.1×	402 0.4×	433 0.6×	404 0.7×	435	11.0k
Elizabeth Williamson United Kingdom	39	462 0.2×	1.2k 0.9×	596 0.6×	580 0.8×	626 1.0×	132	7.2k

Countries citing papers authored by George Luta

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Luta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Luta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Luta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Luta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with George Luta. George Luta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Ma, Xiaoyang, David P. MacKinnon, Thomas Mathew, et al.. (2025). Generalized Inference for Mediation Analysis. Mathematics. 13(3). 396–396.

Jonklaas, Jacqueline, Alaina L. Carr, George Luta, et al.. (2024). Salivary, lacrimal and nasal (SALANS) measure to assess side effects following radioactive iodine treatment: development, psychometric properties, and factor structure. Quality of Life Research. 33(7). 2011–2023.

Mays, Darren, George Luta, Tania Lobo, et al.. (2024). A multilevel intervention in pediatric primary care for youth tobacco control: Outcomes of implementing an Ask, Advise, and Connect model. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 14(4). 241–248. 1 indexed citations

Fogel, Paul, et al.. (2021). A2Sign: Agnostic Algorithms for Signatures—a universal method for identifying molecular signatures from transcriptomic datasets prior to cell-type deconvolution. Bioinformatics. 38(4). 1015–1021. 1 indexed citations

Austin, Jane E., George Luta, Scott D. Rowley, et al.. (2021). Efficacy of expressive helping in adult hematologic cancer patients undergoing stem cell transplant: protocol for the Writing for Insight, Strength, and Ease (WISE) study’s two-arm randomized controlled trial. Trials. 22(1). 722–722. 3 indexed citations

Bowles, Erin J. Aiello, Suzanne C. O’Neill, Tengfei Li, et al.. (2021). Effect of a Randomized Trial of a Web-Based Intervention on Patient–Provider Communication About Breast Density. Journal of Women s Health. 30(11). 1529–1537. 2 indexed citations

Jensen, Roxanne E., Arnold L. Potosky, Carol M. Moinpour, et al.. (2017). United States Population-Based Estimates of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Symptom and Functional Status Reference Values for Individuals With Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 35(17). 1913–1920. 144 indexed citations

Kahlert, Johnny, et al.. (2017). Control of confounding in the analysis phase – an overview for clinicians. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Ferrandis, Estrella Durá, Jeanne S. Mandelblatt, Jonathan D. Clapp, et al.. (2017). Personality, coping, and social support as predictors of long‐term quality‐of‐life trajectories in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB protocol 369901 (Alliance). Psycho-Oncology. 26(11). 1914–1921. 64 indexed citations

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Mandelblatt, Jeanne S., Ling Cai, George Luta, et al.. (2017). Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance). Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 164(1). 107–117. 62 indexed citations

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Greco, Luca, et al.. (2016). Empirical Likelihood-Based ANOVA for Trimmed Means. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13(10). 953–953. 2 indexed citations

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Fogel, Paul, et al.. (2016). Applications of a Novel Clustering Approach Using Non-Negative Matrix Factorization to Environmental Research in Public Health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13(5). 509–509. 3 indexed citations

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Tarp, Simon, Daniel E. Furst, Maarten Boers, et al.. (2016). Risk of serious adverse effects of biological and targeted drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review meta-analysis. Lara D. Veeken. 56(3). kew442–kew442. 46 indexed citations

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Mandelblatt, Jeanne S., Robert A. Stern, George Luta, et al.. (2014). Cognitive impairment in older patients with breast cancer before systemic therapy: is there an interaction between cancer and comorbidity?. PMC. 1 indexed citations

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Loffredo, Christopher A., George Luta, Sherrie Flynt Wallington, et al.. (2013). Knowledge and Willingness to Provide Research Biospecimens Among Foreign-Born Latinos Using Safety-Net Clinics. Journal of Community Health. 38(4). 652–659. 12 indexed citations

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Rizk, Nasser, et al.. (2012). Quantitative metabolomic and lipidomic profiling reveals aberrant amino acid metabolism in type 2 diabetes. Molecular BioSystems. 9(2). 307–317. 43 indexed citations

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Mays, Darren, George Luta, Leslie R. Walker, & Kenneth P. Tercyak. (2012). Exposure to peers who smoke moderates the association between sports participation and cigarette smoking behavior among non-White adolescents. Addictive Behaviors. 37(10). 1114–1121. 5 indexed citations

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Mueller, Noel T., Anne‐Michelle Noone, George Luta, et al.. (2011). Information Channels Associated with Awareness of Human Papillomavirus Infections and Vaccination among Latino Immigrants from Safety Net Clinics. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 14(1). 183–188. 19 indexed citations

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Naumann, Ulrike, George Luta, & M. P. Wand. (2010). The curvHDR method for gating flow cytometry samples. BMC Bioinformatics. 11(1). 44–44. 24 indexed citations

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Clark, Amy G., Joanne M. Jordan, Vladimı́r Vilı́m, et al.. (1999). Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein reflects osteoarthritis presence and severity: The Johnston county osteoarthritis project. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 42(11). 2356–2364. 210 indexed citations

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