Jennifer Saam

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Jennifer Saam is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jennifer Saam has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Genetics, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Jennifer Saam's work include BRCA gene mutations in cancer (15 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (15 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers). Jennifer Saam is often cited by papers focused on BRCA gene mutations in cancer (15 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (15 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers). Jennifer Saam collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Jennifer Saam's co-authors include Richard Wenstrup, Kelsey Moyes, Krystal Brown, Brent Evans, Michelle Landon, Christopher Arnell, Aaron Theisen, Ingrid Marino, Kirstin M. Roundy and Robert S. Ingram and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jennifer Saam

43 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Lynch Syndrome Patients with Limited Family History Identified in a Laboratory Setting: A Descriptive Study

2015 1.4k citations Michelle Landon, Jennifer Saam et al. Oncology profile →
Patients Tested at a Laboratory for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Show an Overlap for Multiple Syndromes in Their Personal and Familial Cancer Histories

2015 1.0k citations Jennifer Saam, Christopher Arnell et al. Oncology profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Multigene assessment of genetic risk for women for two or more breast cancers 2021 ·Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·Jeffrey N. Weitzel, John Kidd, Ryan Bernhisel, (unknown), Paul Frankel, Kathleen R. Blazer, (unknown), Bita Nehoray, (unknown), (unknown), Krystal Brown, (unknown), Mary B. Daly, Elisha Hughes, Shelly Cummings, Jennifer Saam, Thomas P. Slavin	5
2	Cell-Free Circulating Tumor DNA Improves Standard Genotyping of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Increases Detection of Targetable Alterations in a Selected Hispanic Cohort 2021 ·Oncology ·Zyanya Lucía Zatarain-Barrón, Andrés F. Cardona, (unknown), (unknown), Leonardo Rojas, Graciela Cruz‐Rico, Rebecca J. Nagy, (unknown), Carlos A. Vargas, Jennifer Saam, Feliciano Barrón, Óscar Arrieta	3
3	Age of ovarian cancer diagnosis among BRIP1, RAD51C, and RAD51D mutation carriers identified through multi-gene panel testing 2021 ·Journal of Ovarian Research ·Shelly Cummings, (unknown), Jennifer Saam, Ryan Bernhisel, Krystal Brown, Johnathan M. Lancaster, Lydia Usha	11
4	Mutation profile differences in younger and older patients with advanced breast cancer using circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) 2020 ·Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·Katherine Clifton, Jingqin Luo, Tao Yu, Jennifer Saam, Thereasa A. Rich, Anna Roshal, (unknown), (unknown), Foluso O. Ademuyiwa, Katherine N. Weilbaecher, Leonel F. Hernandez‐Aya, Lindsay L. Peterson, Nusayba A. Bagegni, Rama Suresh, Ron Bose, Mateusz Opyrchal, Tanya M. Wildes, X. Cynthia	3
5	701O Assessment of circulating cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA) in 847 patients (pts) with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) and concordance with tissue-based testing 2020 ·Annals of Oncology ·Zeynep Büşra Zengin, Caroline Weipert, Joann Hsu, Nicholas Salgia, Jennifer Saam, Toni K. Choueiri, Neeraj Agarwal, Sumanta K. Pal	1
6	Patients Tested at a Laboratory for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Show an Overlap for Multiple Syndromes in Their Personal and Familial Cancer Histories breakdown → 2015 ·Oncology ·Jennifer Saam, Christopher Arnell, Aaron Theisen, Kelsey Moyes, Ingrid Marino, Kirstin M. Roundy, Richard Wenstrup	1029
7	Validation of a Molecular and Pathological Model for Five-Year Mortality Risk in Patients with Early Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma 2014 ·Journal of Thoracic Oncology ·Raphael Bueno, Elisha Hughes, Susanne Wagner, Alexander Gutin, Jerry S. Lanchbury, Yifan Zheng, Michael A. Archer, Corinne E. Gustafson, Joshua T. Jones, Kristen Rushton, Jennifer Saam, Edward Kim, Massimo Barberis, Ignacio I. Wistuba, Richard Wenstrup, William Wallace, Anne-Renee Hartman, David J. Harrison	39
8	Hereditary Cancer-Associated Mutations in Women Diagnosed with Two Primary Cancers: An Opportunity to Identify Hereditary Cancer Syndromes after the First Cancer Diagnosis 2014 ·Oncology ·Jennifer Saam, Kelsey Moyes, Michelle Landon, (unknown), Rajesh Kaldate, Christopher Arnell, Richard Wenstrup	8
9	A study of ovarian cancer patients tested with a 25-gene panel of hereditary cancer genes. 2014 ·Journal of Clinical Oncology ·(unknown), (unknown), Kelsey Moyes, Jennifer Saam, Brian L. Abbott, (unknown)	0
10	Body Surface Area–based Dosing of 5-Fluoruracil Results in Extensive Interindividual Variability in 5-Fluorouracil Exposure in Colorectal Cancer Patients on FOLFOX Regimens 2011 ·Clinical Colorectal Cancer ·Jennifer Saam, Gregory C. Critchfield, Stephanie A. Hamilton, Benjamin B. Roa, Richard Wenstrup, Rajesh Kaldate	47
11	How physicians use array comparative genomic hybridization results to guide patient management in children with developmental delay 2008 ·Genetics in Medicine ·Jennifer Saam, (unknown), Emily Aston, Arthur R. Brothman	31
12	CYK-4/GAP Provides a Localized Cue to Initiate Anteroposterior Polarity upon Fertilization 2006 ·Science ·Noah Jenkins, Jennifer Saam, Susan E. Mango	108
13	The C. elegans Tousled-like Kinase Contributes to Chromosome Segregation as a Substrate and Regulator of the Aurora B Kinase 2005 ·Current Biology ·Zhenbo Han, Gary M. Riefler, Jennifer Saam, Susan E. Mango, Jill M. Schumacher	60
14	ZEN-4/MKLP1 Is Required to Polarize the Foregut Epithelium 2004 ·Current Biology ·Michael F. Portereiko, Jennifer Saam, Susan E. Mango	48
15	The C. elegans Tousled-like Kinase (TLK-1) Has an Essential Role in Transcription 2003 ·Current Biology ·Zhenbo Han, Jennifer Saam, Henry P. Adams, Susan E. Mango, Jill M. Schumacher	53
16	Inducible Gene Knockouts in the Small Intestinal and Colonic Epithelium 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Jennifer Saam, Jeffrey I. Gordon	167
17	Notes from some crypt watchers: regulation of renewal in the mouse intestinal epithelium 1998 ·Current Opinion in Cell Biology ·Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, Melissa H. Wong, Jennifer Saam, Indira U. Mysorekar, Jeffrey I. Gordon	126
18	Genomic Imprinting in Mice: Its Function and Mechanism1 1996 ·Biology of Reproduction ·Philip A. Leighton, Jennifer Saam, Robert S. Ingram, Shirley M. Tilghman	45
19	A paternal–specific methylation imprint marks the alleles of the mouse H19 gene 1995 ·Nature Genetics ·Kimberly D. Tremblay, Jennifer Saam, Robert S. Ingram, Shirley M. Tilghman, Marisa S. Bartolomei	353
20	Parental Imprinting of the H19 and Igf2 Genes in the Mouse 1993 ·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·S M Tilghman, Marisa S. Bartolomei, Andrea L. Webber, Mary E. Brunkow, Jennifer Saam, Philip A. Leighton, Karl Pfeifer, Sharon Zemel	19

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