H. Vergunst

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

H. Vergunst is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Vergunst has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 21 papers in Surgery and 14 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in H. Vergunst's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (26 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (22 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (11 papers). H. Vergunst is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (26 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (22 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (11 papers). H. Vergunst collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United States. H. Vergunst's co-authors include Inge M. van Oort, Christina A. Hulsbergen‐van de Kaa, Michael R. van Balken, Bart L.H. Bemelmans, Erik B. Cornel, J. Alfred Witjes, Jelle O. Barentsz, Theo M. de Reijke, Jurgen J. Fütterer and Jack A. Schalken and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Gastroenterology and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

H. Vergunst

52 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Worldwid... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Worldwide: The PRIAS Study
    2012 411 citations Erik B. Cornel, H. Vergunst et al. European Urology profile →

Peers

H. Vergunst
André N. Vis Netherlands
Andrea Benedetto Galosi Italy
Tobias Gross Switzerland
Scott Eggener United States
Pierfrancesco Bassi Italy
Robert W. Galbreath United States
Arul Mahadevan United States
K.P.J. Delaere Netherlands
Alexandré Pelzer Austria
Nicolò Maria Buffi Italy
André N. Vis Netherlands
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Citations per year, relative to H. Vergunst H. Vergunst (= 1×) peers André N. Vis

Countries citing papers authored by H. Vergunst

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Fields of papers citing papers by H. Vergunst

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. Vergunst

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H. Vergunst. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H. Vergunst 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 H. Vergunst. H. Vergunst is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hamoen, E.H.J., Caroline Hoeks, Diederik M. Somford, et al.. (2018). Value of Serial Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Imaging–guided Biopsies in Men with Low-risk Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance After 1 Yr Follow-up. European Urology Focus. 5(3). 407–415. 26 indexed citations
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Arends, Tom J.H., Rianne J.M. Lammers, Antoine G. van der Heijden, et al.. (2014). Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Activity Evaluation of TMX-101 in a Multicenter Phase 1 Study in Patients With Papillary Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. 13(3). 204–209.e2. 15 indexed citations
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Bomers, Joyce G. R., Derya Yakar, Christiaan G. Overduin, et al.. (2013). MR Imaging–guided Focal Cryoablation in Patients with Recurrent Prostate Cancer. Radiology. 268(2). 451–460. 55 indexed citations
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Somford, Diederik M., et al.. (2013). Incremental value of transition zone and midline apical biopsy at baseline TRUS-guided biopsy for prostate cancer detection. World Journal of Urology. 32(2). 461–467. 2 indexed citations
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Tol‐Geerdink, Julia J. van, J.W.H. Leer, Inge M. van Oort, et al.. (2013). Quality of life after prostate cancer treatments in patients comparable at baseline. British Journal of Cancer. 108(9). 1784–1789. 48 indexed citations
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Somford, Diederik M., Caroline Hoeks, Christina A. Hulsbergen‐van de Kaa, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging at Inclusion in an Active Surveillance Protocol for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer. Investigative Radiology. 48(3). 152–157. 54 indexed citations
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Leyten, G.H.J.M., Daphne Hessels, Sander A. Jannink, et al.. (2012). Prospective Multicentre Evaluation of PCA3 and TMPRSS2-ERG Gene Fusions as Diagnostic and Prognostic Urinary Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer. European Urology. 65(3). 534–542. 268 indexed citations
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Yakar, Derya, Thomas Hambrock, Henkjan Huisman, et al.. (2010). Feasibility of 3T Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance-Guided Biopsy in Localizing Local Recurrence of Prostate Cancer After External Beam Radiation Therapy. Investigative Radiology. 45(3). 121–125. 50 indexed citations
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Ploeg, Martine, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Geert A.H.J. Smits, et al.. (2010). Discrepancy between clinical staging through bimanual palpation and pathological staging after cystectomy. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 30(3). 247–251. 29 indexed citations
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Hendricksen, Kees, Antoine G. van der Heijden, Erik B. Cornel, et al.. (2009). Two-year follow-up of the phase II marker lesion study of intravesical apaziquone for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. World Journal of Urology. 27(3). 337–342. 30 indexed citations
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Gils, Martijn P.M.Q. van, Daphne Hessels, W. P. Peelen, et al.. (2009). Preliminary evaluation of the effect of dutasteride on PCA3 in post‐DRE urine sediments: A randomized, open‐label, parallel‐group pilot study. The Prostate. 69(15). 1624–1634. 17 indexed citations
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Balken, Michael R. van, Vera Vandoninck, H. Vergunst, et al.. (2003). Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation as Neuromodulative Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain. European Urology. 43(2). 158–163. 66 indexed citations
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Balken, Michael R. van, Vera Vandoninck, H. Vergunst, et al.. (2001). POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE STIMULATION AS NEUROMODULATIVE TREATMENT OF LOWER URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION. The Journal of Urology. 914–918. 28 indexed citations
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Vergunst, H., et al.. (1996). Management of female urethral diverticula by transurethral incision. British Journal of Urology. 77(5). 745–746. 10 indexed citations
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Vergunst, H., Onno T. Terpstra, H. G. T. Nijs, & Géraldine Van Den Steen. (1991). In vitro comparison of different gall stone dissolution solvents.. Gut. 32(2). 211–214. 4 indexed citations
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Brakel, K., Johan S. Laméris, H. Vergunst, et al.. (1991). Sclerotherapy of the Gallbladder in Pigs. Investigative Radiology. 26(9). 804–809. 5 indexed citations
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Vergunst, H., et al.. (1990). In vivo assessment of shock-wave pressures. Gastroenterology. 99(5). 1467–1474. 12 indexed citations
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Vergunst, H., Onno T. Terpstra, K. Brakel, et al.. (1989). Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy of Gallstones. Annals of Surgery. 210(5). 565–575. 26 indexed citations

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