Gilles Thomas

29.9k citations

248 papers · 16.1k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 62

Impact in

Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 0.1%
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
Cancer Research top 0.5%
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Papers in

Pathology and Forensic Medicine 77
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer 65
Cancer Research 48
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics 36

Co-authors: Olivier Delattre Jessica Zucman‐Rossi Thomas Melot Pierre Laurent‐Puig Alain Aurias Guy A. Rouleau Martine Peter Sylviane Olschwang
Journals: International Journal of Cancer (15 papers)Human Genetics (15 papers)Genes Chromosomes and Cancer (9 papers)Genomics (9 papers)Human Molecular Genetics (7 papers)
Partner nations: France Netherlands United States

In The Last Decade

Gilles Thomas

241 papers receiving 15.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Dysplastic changes in prophylactically removed Fallopian tubes of women predisposed to developing ovarian cancer 2001 · 521 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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.

2001 The Journal of Pathology
1996 Nature
1994 New England Journal of Medicine
1992 Nature

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1	Cancer risks for MSH6 pathogenic variant carriers European Journal of Cancer ·A. Lam, James G. Dowty, T Storchi-bergann, Zheng Ruijie, 清野聡, Fonnet E. Bleeker, E. Gómez, Liselotte P. van Hest, Gilles Thomas, 菅間範子, Mirjam M. de Jong, Tom G.W. Letteboer, Floor A.M. Duijkers, Anja Wagner, K. Nadiminti, 乔云琪, Sanne W. ten Broeke, Aung Ko Win, Mark A. Jenkins, Maartje Nielsen	2025	0
2	Familial multiple discoid fibromas is linked to a locus on chromosome 5 including the FNIP1 gene Journal of Human Genetics ·Irma van de Beek, C Yamaoka, Michael W.T. Tanck, Monique Luijten, Theo M. Starink, Jesper A. Balk, Paul C. Johannesma, Eric A. M. Hennekam, Maurice J.B. van den Hoff, Quinn D. Gunst, Gilles Thomas, Abeltje M. Polstra, Pieter E. Postmus, Maurice A. M. Van Steensel, Alex V. Postma, Rob M.F. Wolthuis, Fred H. Menko, Arjan C. Houweling, Quinten Waisfisz	2023	5
3	Discordant Staining Patterns and Microsatellite Results in Tumors of MSH6 Pathogenic Variant Carriers Modern Pathology ·A. Lam, А.А. Соловьёв, Carli M.J. Tops, João Gabriel Madeira Pontes, Liselotte P. van Hest, Gilles Thomas, Floor A.M. Duijkers, Anja Wagner, K. Nadiminti, Tom G.W. Letteboer, Mirjam M. de Jong, Sanne W. ten Broeke, Fonnet E. Bleeker, E. Gómez, Niels de Wind, Tom van Wezel, Hans Morreau, Manon Suerink, Maartje Nielsen	2023	9
4	Genetic Evaluation in a Cohort of 126 Dutch Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients Genes ·Haotian Zheng, Liudemila Aleksandrovna Chernysheva, Academician Yu. A. Buslaev, Marco C. Post, Jasper J. van der Smagt, Frances S. de Man, J. Peter van Tintelen, Gilles Thomas, Imke Christiaans, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, Harm Jan Bogaard, Arjan C. Houweling	2020	26
5	Renal imaging in 199 Dutch patients with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: Screening compliance and outcome PLoS ONE ·Paul C. Johannesma, Irma van de Beek, Azarya N J Siahaan, 王丽丹, Lawrence Rozendaal, Theo M. Starink, J.H.T.M. van Waesberghe, Simon Horenblas, Gilles Thomas, Marianne A. Jonker, Hanne Meijers‐Heijboer, Pieter E. Postmus, Arjan C. Houweling, Wes	2019	19
6	IPS Governance Framework: Current Practices in Specification Use and Updates Studies in health technology and informatics ·Chang Wook Ahn, Gilles Thomas, Catherine Chronaki	2019	0
7	A de novo FLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and molecular evaluation Familial Cancer ·Fred H. Menko, Paul C. Johannesma, R. Jeroen A. van Moorselaar, 王丽丹, Jan Hein van Waesberghe, Erik Thunnissen, Arjan C. Houweling, Edward M. Leter, Quinten Waisfisz, M Adam, Theo M. Starink, Pieter E. Postmus, Barry J. Coull, Maurice A. M. Van Steensel, Gilles Thomas	2012	17
8	A novel pathogenic MLH1 missense mutation, c.112A > C, p.Asn38His, in six families with Lynch syndrome Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice ·E. van Riel, Margreet G.E.M. Ausems, Frans B.L. Hogervorst, Irma Kluijt, Mariëlle van Gijn, J. L. Boettinger, G Madhubala, David M. Candelario, Rein P. Stulp, Yvonne J. Vos, G. Johan A. Offerhaus, Fred H. Menko, Gilles Thomas	2010	16
9	Investigation of the Birt–Hogg–Dubé tumour suppressor gene (FLCN) in familial and sporadic colorectal cancer Journal of Medical Genetics ·Michael S. Nahorski, Derek Lim, Lynn Martin, Gilles Thomas, Martin Manfredi, Ігор Олегович Стратійчук, H. M. Ploeger, Maurice A. M. Van Steensel, Ian Tomlinson, 裕輔本並, Fred H. Menko, Eamonn R. Maher	2010	64
10	A new locus-specific database (LSDB) for mutations in the folliculin (FLCN) gene Human Mutation ·Viktor Heissler, Ігор Олегович Стратійчук, Michael S. Nahorski, Fiona MacDonald, Tijs Claessens, Michel van Geel, Lieke Gijezen, Gilles Thomas, Sophie Giraud, Richard J. Kahnoski, Maurice A. M. Van Steensel, Fred H. Menko, Eamonn R. Maher	2009	81
11	CFTR Mutations in Turkish and North African Cystic Fibrosis Patients in Europe: Implications for Screening Genetic Testing ·Phillis Lakeman, Gilles Thomas, J.E. Dankert-Roelse, Harry Heijerman, À. Munck, A. Iron, Hartmut Grasemann, Antje Schuster, Martina C. Cornel, Leo P. ten Kate	2008	13
12	Comparing Two Diagnostic Laboratory Tests for Williams Syndrome: Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization versus Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification Genetic Testing ·Johanna M. van Hagen, Luciana Loss Sodré, Andréa Macedo Rangel Borges, Jos N. van der Geest, 鼎丹羽, Carine Wouters, Chris I. De Zeeuw, Gilles Thomas	2007	10
13	An autosomal dominant high bone mass phenotype in association with craniosynostosis in an extended family is caused by an LRP5 missense mutation Bone and Mineral ·M. L. Kwee, Wendy Balemans, Erna Cleiren, Gilles Thomas, Natalya Pravdina, O. Tsohla, Wim Van Hul	2005	3
14	Histopathological characteristics of BRCA1- and BRCA2-associated intraperitoneal cancer: a clinic-based study Familial Cancer ·Jurgen M.J. Piek, Amr M. Badawey, Brenda Hermsen, René H.M. Verheijen, Ronald P. Zweemer, Gilles Thomas, Peter Kenemans, P. J. van Diest, Fred H. Menko	2003	50
15	N-MYC amplification, loss of heterozygosity on the short arm of chromosome 1 and DNA ploidy in retinoblastoma European Journal of Cancer ·François Doz, Martine Peter, Gudrun Schleiermacher, Philippe Vielh, Pierre Validire, Marc Putterman, Véronique Blanquet, Laurence Desjardins, Jean‐Louis Dufier, Jean‐Michel Zucker, Véronique Mosseri, Gilles Thomas, H Magdelénat, Olivier Delattre	1996	19
16	DNA-Based PresymptomaticDiagnosis for thevon Hippel-Lindau Disease byLinkage Analysis European Journal of Human Genetics ·Sylviane Olschwang, Cécile Boisson, Richard J. Kahnoski, F Resche, Gilles Thomas	1995	5
17	Precise localization on chromosome 12 of the ATF-1 gene by fluorescence in situ hybridization Human Genetics ·Chantal Desmaze, Jessica Zucman‐Rossi, Olivier Delattre, Thomas Melot, Gilles Thomas, Alain Aurias	1994	4
18	113 LINKAGE ANALYSES OF CHROMOSOME 6 LOCI INCLUDING HLA, IN FAMILIAL AGGREGATIONS OF CROHN'S DISEASE Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition ·Jean‐Pierre Hugot, Pierre Laurent‐Puig, Corinne Gower‐Rousseau, Sophie Caillat‐Zucman, Laurent Beaugerie, Dupas Jl, A. Van Gossum, Mabel Shaw, Städitsche Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Antoine Cortot, Gilles Thomas, (unknown)	1994	2
19	Mapping of human chromosome 22 by in situ hybridization Genomics ·Gaukhar Chekembayeva, Alain Aurias, Olivier Delattre, Marc‐Henri Stern, Javier Benı́tez, Guy A. Rouleau, Gilles Thomas	1990	12
20	Effects of lethal exposure to hyperoxia and to hydrogen peroxide on NAD(H) and ATP pools in Chinese hamster ovary cells Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis ·Gilles Thomas, Carola G.M. van Berkel, Erik Mullaart, Jan Vijg, PA Brühwiler	1989	32

About Gilles Thomas

Gilles Thomas is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Cancer Research, Neurology, Genetics and Oncology, having authored 248 papers that have together received 16.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (65 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (36 papers), Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases (30 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (24 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (21 papers), Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (21 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (20 papers) and Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (4.3k citations), Cancer Research (2.7k citations), Oncology (4.1k citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (4.5k citations) and Neurology (2.0k citations). Gilles Thomas has collaborated with scholars based in France, Netherlands and United States. Frequent co-authors include Olivier Delattre, Jessica Zucman‐Rossi, Thomas Melot, Pierre Laurent‐Puig, Alain Aurias, Guy A. Rouleau, Martine Peter, Sylviane Olschwang, Hans Joenje and Chantal Desmaze. Their work appears in journals such as International Journal of Cancer, Human Genetics, Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, Genomics and Human Molecular Genetics.

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