Joel M. Palefsky

36.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
370 papers, 24.6k citations indexed

About

Joel M. Palefsky is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel M. Palefsky has authored 370 papers receiving a total of 24.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 328 papers in Epidemiology, 233 papers in Surgery and 100 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Joel M. Palefsky's work include Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (313 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (142 papers) and Genital Health and Disease (137 papers). Joel M. Palefsky is often cited by papers focused on Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (313 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (142 papers) and Genital Health and Disease (137 papers). Joel M. Palefsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Joel M. Palefsky's co-authors include Maria Da Costa, Teresa M. Darragh, Naomi Jay, Lucas B. Harrington, Enbo Ma, Jennifer A. Doudna, Janice S. Chen, J. Michael Berry, Elizabeth A. Holly and Mary L. Ralston and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Joel M. Palefsky

363 papers receiving 23.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

CRISPR-Cas12a target binding unleashes indiscriminate single-stranded DNase activity

2018 3.1k citations Janice S. Chen, Enbo Ma et al. Science profile →
Efficacy of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine against HPV Infection and Disease in Males

2011 821 citations Anna R. Giuliano, Joel M. Palefsky et al. profile →
HPV Vaccine against Anal HPV Infection and Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia

2011 650 citations Joel M. Palefsky, Anna R. Giuliano et al. profile →
The Lower Anogenital Squamous Terminology Standardization Project for HPV-associated Lesions

2012 385 citations Teresa M. Darragh, Terence J. Colgan et al. International Journal of Gynecological Pathology profile →
International Anal Neoplasia Society's consensus guidelines for anal cancer screening

2024 108 citations Elizabeth A. Stier, Megan A. Clarke et al. International Journal of Cancer profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joel M. Palefsky

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Facilitator and barrier perspectives on learning and implementing high-resolution anoscopy in Abuja, Nigeria: a qualitative study 2025 ·BMC Cancer ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andrew Mitchell, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Søren M. Bentzen, Stephen E. Goldstone, Patrick Dakum, Joel M. Palefsky, Cheryl L. Knott, Sylvia Adebajo, Rebecca G. Nowak	0
2	Strengthening anal cancer prevention in Abuja, Nigeria: Identifying barriers and potential strategies to improve training 2025 ·PLOS Global Public Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andrew Mitchell, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Søren M. Bentzen, Stephen E. Goldstone, Patrick Dakum, Joel M. Palefsky, Cheryl L. Knott, Sylvia Adebajo, Rebecca G. Nowak	1
3	Building health research capacity in Africa: the Einstein-Rwanda research and capacity building program 2025 ·PubMed ·Gad Murenzi, (unknown), Fidel Rubagumya, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan Ross, Tiffany Hébert, Adebola Adedimeji, (unknown), Marcel Yotebieng, Joel M. Palefsky, Léon Mutesa, Philip E. Castle, Kathryn Anastos	0
4	Incidence, Clearance, and Persistence of Penile High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Among Rwandan Men Who Have Sex With Men 2024 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Gad Murenzi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adebola Adedimeji, Marcel Yotebieng, Léon Mutesa, Qiuhu Shi, Kathryn Anastos, Joel M. Palefsky	1
5	International Anal Neoplasia Society's consensus guidelines for anal cancer screening breakdown → 2024 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Elizabeth A. Stier, Megan A. Clarke, Ashish A. Deshmukh, Nicolas Wentzensen, Yuxin Liu, I. Mary Poynten, Eugenio Nelson Cavallari, Valeria Fink, Luis F. Barroso, Gary M. Clifford, Tamzin Cuming, Stephen E. Goldstone, Richard J. Hillman, (unknown), (unknown), Joel M. Palefsky, Rosalyn E. Plotzker, Jennifer M. Roberts, Naomi Jay	108
6	Variations in Genes Encoding Human Papillomavirus Binding Receptors and Susceptibility to Cervical Precancer 2023 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·(unknown), (unknown), Howard W. Wiener, Mark H. Kuniholm, Howard Minkoff, Katherine G. Michel, Joel M. Palefsky, Gypsyamber DʼSouza, Lisa Rahangdale, Kenneth R. Butler, Mirjam-Colette Kempf, Staci L. Sudenga, Bradley E. Aouizerat, Akinyemi I. Ojesina, Sadeep Shrestha	3
7	Data‐driven optimization of version 9 American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for anal cancer 2023 ·Cancer ·(unknown), Amanda E. Browner, (unknown), Heidi Nelson, Karla V. Ballman, Michael LeBlanc, Marc J. Gollub, Cathy Eng, James D. Brierley, Joel M. Palefsky, Richard M. Goldberg, Karyn A. Goodman, M. Kay Washington, Elliot A. Asare, Bryan E. Palis	2
8	A rapid HPV typing assay to support global cervical cancer screening and risk‐based management: A cross‐sectional study 2023 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Federica Inturrisi, Sílvia de Sanjosé, Kanan Desai, Casey Dagnall, Didem Egemen, Brian Befano, Ana Cecilia Rodríguez, José Jerónimo, Rosemary E. Zuna, (unknown), (unknown), Joan L. Walker, Rebecca B. Perkins, Nicolas Wentzensen, Joel M. Palefsky, Mark Schiffman	17
9	HPV Type Distribution in Benign, High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Anus by HIV Status 2023 ·Cancers ·(unknown), Teresa M. Darragh, J. Michael Berry-Lawhorn, Maria Isaguliants, (unknown), Joan F. Hilton, Ann Lazar, Joel M. Palefsky	5
10	Risk of Anal High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Among Renal Transplant Recipients Compared With Immunocompetent Controls 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Helle Kiellberg Larsen, Merete Hædersdal, Louise T. Thomsen, (unknown), (unknown), Jesper Bonde, Søren Schwartz Sørensen, Jesper Melchior Hansen, Joel M. Palefsky, Susanne K. Kjær	13
11	Carcinogenesis Associated with Human Papillomavirus Infection. Mechanisms and Potential for Immunotherapy 2019 ·Biochemistry (Moscow) ·(unknown), (unknown), A. L. Runov, (unknown), (unknown), Joel M. Palefsky, Maria Isaguliants	38
12	Oral and systemic HPV antibody kinetics post-vaccination among HIV-positive and HIV-negative men 2019 ·Vaccine ·Lígia A. Pinto, Timothy Wilkin, Troy J. Kemp, Martha Abrahamsen, (unknown), Yuanji Pan, Jennifer Webster‐Cyriaque, Joel M. Palefsky, Anna R. Giuliano	13
13	Methylation of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Genomes Are Associated with Cervical Precancer in HIV-Positive Women 2018 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Ana Gradíssimo, Jessica Lam, (unknown), Joel M. Palefsky, L. Stewart Massad, Xianhong Xie, Isam-Eldin Eltoum, Lisa Rahangdale, Margaret A. Fischl, Kathryn Anastos, Howard Minkoff, Xiaonan Xue, Gypsyamber DʼSouza, Lisa Flowers, Christine Colie, Sadeep Shrestha, Nancy A. Hessol, Howard D. Strickler, Robert D. Burk	8
14	CRISPR-Cas12a target binding unleashes indiscriminate single-stranded DNase activity breakdown → 2018 ·Science ·Janice S. Chen, Enbo Ma, Lucas B. Harrington, Maria Da Costa, (unknown), Joel M. Palefsky, Jennifer A. Doudna	3093
15	Oral human papillomavirus infection among drug users in Puerto Rico. 2014 ·PubMed ·Ana P. Ortíz, Juan Carlos Reyes, Joel M. Palefsky, (unknown), Maria Da Costa, (unknown), (unknown), Tomás D. Matos, Eddy Ríos‐Olivares, (unknown)	7
16	The Lower Anogenital Squamous Terminology Standardization Project for HPV-associated Lesions breakdown → 2012 ·International Journal of Gynecological Pathology ·Teresa M. Darragh, Terence J. Colgan, J. Thomas Cox, Debra S. Heller, Michael Henry, Ronald D. Luff, Timothy H. McCalmont, Ritu Nayar, Joel M. Palefsky, Mark H. Stoler, Edward J. Wilkinson, Richard J. Zaino, David C. Wilbur	385
17	Effect of antiretroviral therapy on the incidence of genital warts and vulvar neoplasia among women with the human immunodeficiency virus 2004 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·L. Stewart Massad, Michael J. Silverberg, Gayle Springer, Howard Minkoff, Nancy A. Hessol, Joel M. Palefsky, Howard D. Strickler, Alexandra M. Levine, Henry S. Sacks, Michael Moxley, D. Heather Watts	38
18	Expression of Epstein-Barr virus BMRF-2 and BDLF-3 genes in hairy leukoplakia. 1997 ·Journal of General Virology ·María Elena Peñaranda, Jennifer Berline, John S. Greenspan, Laurie A. MacPhail, (unknown), Joel M. Palefsky, L T Pierik, Deborah Greenspan	16
19	Anal and cervical abnormality in women—prediction by human papillomavirus tests 1996 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Mads Melbye, Else Smith, Jan Wohlfahrt, Anne Østerlind, Marianne Orholm, Olav J. Bergmann, (unknown), Teresa M. Darragh, Joel M. Palefsky	5
20	Characterization of in vivo expression of the human papillomavirus type 16 E4 protein in cervical biopsy tissues. 1991 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Joel M. Palefsky, Barbara Winkler, (unknown), Chris A. Clark, (unknown), Victor Nizet, Gary K. Schoolnik	19

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