Hans-Jürgen Wester

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Hans-Jürgen Wester is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans-Jürgen Wester has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 8 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hans-Jürgen Wester's work include Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (8 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (4 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (4 papers). Hans-Jürgen Wester is often cited by papers focused on Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (8 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (4 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (4 papers). Hans-Jürgen Wester collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Hans-Jürgen Wester's co-authors include Markus Schwaiger, Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer, Michael Souvatzoglou, Ambros J. Beer, Jürgen E. Gschwend, Michael Eisenhut, Bernhard Haller, Hubert Kübler and Gerald Reischl and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology and International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.

In The Last Decade

Hans-Jürgen Wester

23 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Evaluation of Hybrid ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA Ligand PET/CT in 248 Patients with Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

2015 813 citations Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer et al. Journal of Nuclear Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hans-Jürgen Wester Germany	18	1.3k	1.1k	520	421	229	23	2.1k
James Nagarajah Germany	29	1.2k 1.0×	856 0.8×	621 1.2×	256 0.6×	298 1.3×	121	2.3k
Hans‐Juergen Wester Germany	22	1.1k 0.8×	864 0.8×	716 1.4×	151 0.4×	244 1.1×	38	2.0k
Vera Wenter Germany	22	968 0.8×	744 0.7×	258 0.5×	184 0.4×	111 0.5×	51	1.7k
Johannes Czernin United States	19	1.1k 0.8×	663 0.6×	477 0.9×	432 1.0×	513 2.2×	50	2.1k
Calogero D’Alessandria Germany	24	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	749 1.4×	123 0.3×	252 1.1×	77	2.1k
Sze Ting Lee Australia	20	633 0.5×	428 0.4×	335 0.6×	235 0.6×	128 0.6×	69	1.2k
Oliver Neels Germany	24	2.4k 1.8×	2.3k 2.1×	1.1k 2.1×	317 0.8×	251 1.1×	43	3.6k
Hendrik Rathke Germany	26	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.1×	2.0k 3.8×	880 2.1×	285 1.2×	52	3.1k
Mark Dunphy United States	21	782 0.6×	576 0.5×	321 0.6×	412 1.0×	503 2.2×	55	1.8k
Paul Flechsig Germany	25	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	2.1k 4.0×	1.1k 2.5×	416 1.8×	45	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans-Jürgen Wester

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Weich, Alexander, Rudolf A. Werner, Andreas K. Buck, et al.. (2021). CXCR4-Directed PET/CT in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Neuroendocrine Carcinomas. Diagnostics. 11(4). 605–605. 27 indexed citations

Luker, Gary D., Jinming Yang, Ann Richmond, et al.. (2020). At the Bench: Pre-clinical evidence for multiple functions of CXCR4 in cancer. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 109(5). 969–989. 36 indexed citations

Werner, Rudolf A., Stefan Kircher, Takahiro Higuchi, et al.. (2019). CXCR4-Directed Imaging in Solid Tumors. Frontiers in Oncology. 9. 770–770. 52 indexed citations

Monoranu, Camelia Maria, Almuth F. Keßler, Cordula Matthies, et al.. (2019). [68Ga]-Pentixafor PET/CT for CXCR4-Mediated Imaging of Vestibular Schwannomas. Frontiers in Oncology. 9. 503–503. 15 indexed citations

Werner, Rudolf A., Alexander Weich, Takahiro Higuchi, et al.. (2017). Imaging of Chemokine Receptor 4 Expression in Neuroendocrine Tumors - a Triple Tracer Comparative Approach. Theranostics. 7(6). 1489–1498. 79 indexed citations

Derlin, Thorsten, Desiree Weiberg, Christoph von Klot, et al.. (2016). 68Ga-PSMA I&T PET/CT for assessment of prostate cancer: evaluation of image quality after forced diuresis and delayed imaging. European Radiology. 26(12). 4345–4353. 71 indexed citations

Werner, Rudolf A., Alexander Weich, Andreas Schirbel, et al.. (2016). Intraindividual tumor heterogeneity in NET – Further insight by C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 4-directed imaging. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 44(3). 553–554. 11 indexed citations

Szikra, Dezső, Jakub Šimeček, György Trencsényi, et al.. (2016). Multiparametric Labeling Optimization and Synthesis of 68Ga-Labeled Compounds Applying a Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Methodology. Journal of Flow Chemistry. 6(2). 86–93. 5 indexed citations

Eiber, Matthias, Tobias Maurer, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2015). Evaluation of Hybrid ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA Ligand PET/CT in 248 Patients with Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 56(5). 668–674. 813 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schottelius, Margret, Martina Wirtz, Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer, & Hans-Jürgen Wester. (2015). [111In]PSMA-I&T: expanding the spectrum of PSMA-I&T applications towards SPECT and radioguided surgery. EJNMMI Research. 5(1). 68–68. 80 indexed citations

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Baranyai, Zsolt, Dominik Reich, Martina Weineisen, et al.. (2015). A shortcut to high-affinity Ga-68 and Cu-64 radiopharmaceuticals: one-pot click chemistry trimerisation on the TRAP platform. Dalton Transactions. 44(24). 11137–11146. 49 indexed citations

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Saraste, Antti, Stephan G. Nekolla, Eliane Weidl, et al.. (2012). Molecular Imaging of Early α_vβ₃ Integrin Expression Predicts Long-Term Left-Ventricle Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction in Rats. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 53(2). 318–323. 62 indexed citations

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Higuchi, Takahiro, Stephan G. Nekolla, Sybille Reder, et al.. (2008). A New ¹⁸F-Labeled Myocardial PET Tracer: Myocardial Uptake After Permanent and Transient Coronary Occlusion in Rats. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 49(10). 1715–1722. 49 indexed citations

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Picchio, Maria, Roswitha Beck, Roland Haubner, et al.. (2008). Intratumoral Spatial Distribution of Hypoxia and Angiogenesis Assessed by ¹⁸F-FAZA and ¹²⁵I-Gluco-RGD Autoradiography. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 49(4). 597–605. 31 indexed citations

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Grosu, Anca - Ligia, Michael Souvatzoglou, Barbara Röper, et al.. (2007). Hypoxia Imaging With FAZA-PET and Theoretical Considerations With Regard to Dose Painting for Individualization of Radiotherapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 69(2). 541–551. 171 indexed citations

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Makrides, Victoria, Reinhard Bauer, Wolfgang Weber, et al.. (2007). Preferred transport of O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-d-tyrosine (d-FET) into the porcine brain. Brain Research. 1147. 25–33. 19 indexed citations

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Konrad, Ildiko, et al.. (2005). Non-invasive imaging of glycoprotein VI binding to injured arterial lesions. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 93(5). 910–913. 26 indexed citations

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Piert, Morand, H.‐J. Machulla, Maria Picchio, et al.. (2005). Hypoxia-specific tumor imaging with 18F-fluoroazomycin arabinoside.. PubMed. 46(1). 106–13. 250 indexed citations

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Momose, Mitsuru, Sybille Reder, David M. Raffel, et al.. (2004). Evaluation of cardiac beta-adrenoreceptors in the isolated perfused rat heart using (S)-11C-CGP12388.. PubMed. 45(3). 471–7. 21 indexed citations

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Wester, Hans-Jürgen, Michael Herz, Reingard Senekowitsch–Schmidtke, et al.. (1999). Preclinical evaluation of 4-[18F]fluoroprolines: diastereomeric effect on metabolism and uptake in mice. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 26(3). 259–265. 41 indexed citations

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