James P. LaPolla

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

James P. LaPolla is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, James P. LaPolla has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Epidemiology and 10 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in James P. LaPolla's work include Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (11 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (10 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (9 papers). James P. LaPolla is often cited by papers focused on Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (11 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (10 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (9 papers). James P. LaPolla collaborates with scholars based in United States and China. James P. LaPolla's co-authors include James V. Fiorica, Mitchell Hoffman, Hector Arango, Rebecca Sutphen, William S. Roberts, Martin A Martino, Katie Wakeley, George D. Wilbanks, Alan Cantor and Jeffrey P. Krischer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cancer and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

James P. LaPolla

33 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations account for a large proportion of ovarian carcinoma cases

2005 524 citations Tuya Pal, Jenny Permuth‐Wey et al. Cancer profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James P. LaPolla United States	18	607	486	472	453	400	33	1.7k
Thomas Buekers United States	20	346 0.6×	441 0.9×	422 0.9×	495 1.1×	181 0.5×	50	1.5k
W. Michael Hogan United States	18	516 0.9×	254 0.5×	362 0.8×	375 0.8×	304 0.8×	33	1.3k
Kohkichi Hata Japan	21	322 0.5×	435 0.9×	405 0.9×	216 0.5×	193 0.5×	94	1.3k
Hideki Tokunaga Japan	23	1.2k 2.0×	272 0.6×	1.1k 2.3×	263 0.6×	225 0.6×	115	2.0k
Tommaso Susini Italy	23	411 0.7×	205 0.4×	480 1.0×	296 0.7×	231 0.6×	79	1.4k
Marcus Q. Bernardini Canada	30	1.3k 2.2×	723 1.5×	1.2k 2.6×	834 1.8×	484 1.2×	134	3.1k
Anne Dørum Norway	24	882 1.5×	332 0.7×	277 0.6×	553 1.2×	106 0.3×	71	1.8k
Jordi Ponce Spain	19	609 1.0×	207 0.4×	656 1.4×	286 0.6×	348 0.9×	60	1.4k
Adrian A. Suarez United States	20	451 0.7×	560 1.2×	585 1.2×	373 0.8×	138 0.3×	72	1.6k
Yuji Takei Japan	21	337 0.6×	394 0.8×	347 0.7×	339 0.7×	119 0.3×	75	1.2k

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Wenham, Robert M., James P. LaPolla, Hui‐Yi Lin, et al.. (2013). A phase II trial of docetaxel and bevacizumab in recurrent ovarian cancer within 12 months of prior platinum-based chemotherapy. Gynecologic Oncology. 130(1). 19–24. 22 indexed citations

Shan, Lian, Y. Ann Chen, Gang Han, et al.. (2012). Measurement of Phospholipids May Improve Diagnostic Accuracy in Ovarian Cancer. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e46846–e46846. 23 indexed citations

Orr, James W., Joseph L. Kelley, Don S. Dizon, et al.. (2008). Society of Gynecologic Oncologists Position Paper: Breast Cancer Care. Gynecologic Oncology. 110(1). 7–12. 2 indexed citations

Pal, Tuya, Jenny Permuth‐Wey, Jeffrey P. Krischer, et al.. (2005). BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations account for a large proportion of ovarian carcinoma cases. Cancer. 104(12). 2807–2816. 524 indexed citations breakdown →

Sutphen, Rebecca, Yan Xu, George D. Wilbanks, et al.. (2004). Lysophospholipids Are Potential Biomarkers of Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 13(7). 1185–1191. 294 indexed citations

Fiorica, James V., R. Holloway, Boniface Ndubisi, et al.. (2002). Phase II Trial of Topotecan and Cisplatin in Persistent or Recurrent Squamous and Nonsquamous Carcinomas of the Cervix. Gynecologic Oncology. 85(1). 89–94. 54 indexed citations

Roberts, William S., James P. LaPolla, Harvey Greenberg, Claudia G. Berman, & T. P. McDonald. (1995). Continuous intra-arterial cisplatin combined with radiotherapy in locally advanced squamous carcinoma of the cervix: a Gynecologic Oncology Group pilot study. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 5(5). 335–340. 3 indexed citations

LaPolla, James P., et al.. (1993). Ovarian Transposition in Cervical Cancer. Gynecologic Oncology. 49(2). 206–214. 87 indexed citations

Roberts, William S., Mitchel S. Hoffman, James P. LaPolla, et al.. (1991). Management of radionecrosis of the vulva and distal vagina. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 164(5). 1235–1238. 12 indexed citations

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Fiorica, James V., William S. Roberts, Harvey Greenberg, et al.. (1990). Morbidity and survival patterns in patients after radical hysterectomy and postoperative adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy. Gynecologic Oncology. 36(3). 343–347. 78 indexed citations

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Cavanagh, Denis, James V. Fiorica, Mitchel S. Hoffman, et al.. (1990). Invasive carcinoma of the vulva. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 163(3). 1007–1015. 73 indexed citations

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Fiorica, James V., Mitchel S. Hoffman, William S. Roberts, James P. LaPolla, & D Cavanagh. (1990). Detection of Endometrial Carcinoma: Clinical Judgment Versus Histologic Examination. Southern Medical Journal. 83(7). 759–760. 6 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Mitchel S., et al.. (1990). Use of local flaps for primary anal reconstruction following perianal resection for neoplasia. Gynecologic Oncology. 36(3). 348–352. 13 indexed citations

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LaPolla, James P., William S. Roberts, Harvey Greenberg, et al.. (1990). Treatment of advanced gynecologic malignancies with intraarterial chemotherapy and accelerated fractionation radiation therapy: A preliminary report. Gynecologic Oncology. 37(1). 55–59. 4 indexed citations

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LaPolla, James P., Santo V. Nicosia, Charles M. McCurdy, et al.. (1990). Experience with the EndoPap device for the cytologic detection of uterine cancer and its precursors: A comparison of the EndoPap with fractional curettage or hysterectomy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 163(3). 1055–1059. 16 indexed citations

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Roberts, William S., et al.. (1989). Ovarian management at the time of radical hysterectomy for cancer of the cervix. Gynecologic Oncology. 35(3). 349–351. 40 indexed citations

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Roberts, William S., John J. Kavanagh, Harvey Greenberg, et al.. (1989). Concomitant radiation therapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced squamous carcinoma of the lower female genital tract. Gynecologic Oncology. 34(2). 183–186. 33 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Mitchel S., et al.. (1989). Use of Vicryl mesh in the reconstruction of the pelvic floor following exenteration. Gynecologic Oncology. 35(2). 170–171. 10 indexed citations

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Fiorica, James V., James P. LaPolla, & D Cavanagh. (1988). Diagnosis and management of vulvar carcinoma.. PubMed. 14(5). 24–8. 3 indexed citations

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Weiner, Carl P., et al.. (1987). Heparin-neutralizing activity in the plasma of women with gynecologic malignancy: The effect of tumor stage on heparin concentration and fibrin generation after low-dose heparin. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 156(5). 1122–1127. 2 indexed citations

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