Heinz Kutzner

19.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
349 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Heinz Kutzner is a scholar working on Oncology, Dermatology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Heinz Kutzner has authored 349 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Oncology, 146 papers in Dermatology and 95 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Heinz Kutzner's work include Cancer and Skin Lesions (72 papers), Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research (61 papers) and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (58 papers). Heinz Kutzner is often cited by papers focused on Cancer and Skin Lesions (72 papers), Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research (61 papers) and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (58 papers). Heinz Kutzner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and United States. Heinz Kutzner's co-authors include Thomas Mentzel, Luís Requena, Klaus J. Busam, Arno Rütten, Gabriele Palmedo, Philip E. LeBoit, Boris C. Bastian, Lorenzo Cerroni, Toshiro Kageshita and Jane Fridlyand and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Heinz Kutzner

339 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

Distinct Sets of Genetic Alterations in Melanoma 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Distinct Sets of Genetic Alterations in Melanoma
    2005 1.9k citations Heinz Kutzner, Philip E. LeBoit et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heinz Kutzner Germany 50 5.4k 3.5k 2.9k 2.3k 2.0k 349 10.7k
Eduardo Calonje United Kingdom 54 3.6k 0.7× 3.5k 1.0× 933 0.3× 2.5k 1.1× 1.9k 1.0× 242 8.7k
Andreas Chott Austria 61 3.8k 0.7× 1.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 6.4k 2.8× 1.1k 0.6× 233 11.3k
Mark R. Wick United States 72 5.9k 1.1× 2.9k 0.8× 2.3k 0.8× 2.7k 1.2× 3.5k 1.8× 461 16.5k
Helmut Kerl Austria 56 3.4k 0.6× 5.7k 1.7× 963 0.3× 3.3k 1.4× 3.4k 1.7× 268 9.9k
Steven H. Swerdlow United States 50 6.4k 1.2× 2.8k 0.8× 2.0k 0.7× 9.6k 4.2× 1.6k 0.8× 227 14.8k
Janine Wechsler France 45 2.3k 0.4× 3.4k 1.0× 827 0.3× 2.9k 1.3× 1.9k 1.0× 192 7.8k
Lorenzo Cerroni Austria 55 4.0k 0.7× 6.4k 1.9× 1.2k 0.4× 5.0k 2.2× 3.6k 1.8× 304 10.7k
H. Stein Germany 53 5.1k 0.9× 1.2k 0.4× 2.0k 0.7× 5.5k 2.4× 1.1k 0.6× 156 12.3k
Elisabeth Ralfkiær Denmark 58 3.9k 0.7× 1.8k 0.5× 2.7k 0.9× 3.8k 1.7× 663 0.3× 199 10.2k
Koichi Ohshima Japan 59 6.3k 1.2× 1.3k 0.4× 2.2k 0.7× 6.1k 2.7× 837 0.4× 570 14.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heinz Kutzner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heinz Kutzner

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All Works

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Toberer, Ferdinand, Holger A. Haenssle, Monika Heinzel‐Gutenbrunner, et al.. (2022). Metabolic Signature of Atypical Fibroxanthoma and Pleomorphic Dermal Sarcoma: Expression of Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1α and Several of Its Downstream Targets.. PubMed. 30(1). 25–31. 1 indexed citations
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Schmitt, Max, Roman C. Maron, Achim Hekler, et al.. (2021). Hidden Variables in Deep Learning Digital Pathology and Their Potential to Cause Batch Effects: Prediction Model Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(2). e23436–e23436. 40 indexed citations
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Maurus, Katja, Corinna Kosnopfel, Hermann Kneitz, et al.. (2021). Cutaneous epithelioid haemangiomas show somatic mutations in the mitogen‐activated protein kinase pathway. British Journal of Dermatology. 186(3). 553–563. 2 indexed citations
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Saggini, Andrea, Werner Kempf, & Heinz Kutzner. (2020). Lichen planus follicularis tumidus: Immunotyping of the inflammatory infiltrate with focus on plasmacytoid dendritic cells. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 47(10). 923–928. 3 indexed citations
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Saggini, Andrea, et al.. (2020). Superficial dermal melanocytosis of the elderly: An exceptional occurrence?. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 47(9). 865–869. 2 indexed citations
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Michalová, Květoslava, Heinz Kutzner, Petr Šteiner, et al.. (2019). Spindle Cell Predominant Trichodiscoma or Spindle Cell Lipoma With Adnexal Induction? A Study of 25 Cases, Revealing a Subset of Cases With RB1 Heterozygous Deletion in the Spindle Cell Stroma. American Journal of Dermatopathology. 41(9). 637–643. 5 indexed citations
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Travassos, Ana Rita, et al.. (2018). Lupus erythematosus mimicking mycosis fungoides: CD123+ plasmacytoid dendritic cells as a useful diagnostic clue. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 46(2). 167–170. 5 indexed citations
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Kutzner, Heinz, et al.. (2017). Fibroblastic connective tissue nevus: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of 14 cases. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 44(10). 827–834. 8 indexed citations
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Czapiewski, Piotr, Hanna Majewska, Heinz Kutzner, et al.. (2016). TTF-1 and PAX5 Are Frequently Expressed in Combined Merkel Cell Carcinoma. American Journal of Dermatopathology. 38(7). 513–516. 12 indexed citations
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Garrido, María C., Luís Requena, Heinz Kutzner, et al.. (2013). Desmoplastic Melanoma. American Journal of Dermatopathology. 36(3). 238–242. 14 indexed citations
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Mentzel, Thomas, Heinz Kutzner, Luís Requena, & Arndt Hartmann. (2010). Hauttumoren als Markerläsionen hereditärer Tumorsyndrome. Der Pathologe. 31(6). 489–496. 3 indexed citations
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Barnhill, Raymond L., Heinz Kutzner, Birgitta Schmidt, & Claire Lugassy. (2010). Atypical spitzoid melanocytic neoplasms with angiotropism: a potential mechanism of loco-regional dissemination. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 23(6). 941. 1 indexed citations
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Mentzel, Thomas & Heinz Kutzner. (2002). Lymphgefäßtumoren der Haut und des Weichgewebes. Der Pathologe. 23(2). 118–127. 10 indexed citations
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Michal, Michal, Michal Zámečník, Julie C. Fanburg–Smith, et al.. (2002). Histologically Benign Cutaneous Dendritic Cell Tumor With Pseudorosettes. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 26(12). 1644–1648. 4 indexed citations
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Kutzner, Heinz. (2001). For Valentine's Day: epithelial sheath neuroma.. PubMed. 91(4). 804–5. 9 indexed citations
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Requena, Luis, E Grosshans, Heinz Kutzner, et al.. (2000). Epithelial Sheath Neuroma: A New Entity. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 24(2). 190–196. 29 indexed citations
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Kutzner, Heinz, et al.. (1989). [Desmoplastic trichoepithelioma with nevus cell nevi].. PubMed. 40(10). 636–9. 5 indexed citations

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