John N. Wolfe

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

John N. Wolfe is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, John N. Wolfe has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 14 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in John N. Wolfe's work include Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (14 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (14 papers) and Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging (12 papers). John N. Wolfe is often cited by papers focused on Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (14 papers), Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (14 papers) and Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging (12 papers). John N. Wolfe collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. John N. Wolfe's co-authors include William A. Evans, Martine Salane, Louise A. Brinton, Audrey F. Saftlas, Moysés Szklo, S. R. Wellings, David R. Olson, Catherine Schairer, Robert N. Hoover and Steven H. Belle and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Cancer and American Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

John N. Wolfe

43 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Risk for breast cancer development determined by mammogra... 1955 2026 1978 2002 1976 1955 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Risk for breast cancer development determined by mammographic parenchymal pattern
    1976 565 citations John N. Wolfe Cancer profile →
  2. Gas in the portal veins of the liver in infants; a roentgenographic demonstration with postmortem anatomical correlation.
    1955 278 citations John N. Wolfe et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John N. Wolfe United States 22 1.1k 774 703 475 460 43 2.1k
Murray Rebner United States 22 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.7× 1.2k 1.8× 978 2.1× 803 1.7× 46 3.2k
D. David Dershaw United States 21 882 0.8× 725 0.9× 305 0.4× 890 1.9× 564 1.2× 41 2.4k
L W Bassett United States 25 345 0.3× 538 0.7× 331 0.5× 432 0.9× 683 1.5× 64 2.2k
Carolyn Mies United States 36 548 0.5× 1.3k 1.7× 359 0.5× 820 1.7× 567 1.2× 79 3.3k
A.R.M. Wilson United Kingdom 26 283 0.2× 636 0.8× 485 0.7× 441 0.9× 1.1k 2.4× 65 2.0k
Daniela Bernardi Italy 31 1.6k 1.4× 1.1k 1.4× 1.2k 1.7× 971 2.0× 413 0.9× 110 3.0k
Bonnie N. Joe United States 31 804 0.7× 483 0.6× 452 0.6× 1.9k 3.9× 639 1.4× 170 3.4k
Liane E. Philpotts United States 27 1.3k 1.1× 791 1.0× 1.4k 2.1× 1.3k 2.7× 1.2k 2.6× 53 3.4k
Linda K. Olson United States 15 407 0.4× 251 0.3× 400 0.6× 348 0.7× 136 0.3× 27 1.2k
Elizabeth A. Rafferty United States 31 1.8k 1.6× 822 1.1× 1.4k 1.9× 1.9k 4.1× 838 1.8× 64 3.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Firmin, David, Nigel B. Wood, Simon Thom, et al.. (2007). Role of MRI in investigating the effects of elastic compression stockings on the deformation of the superficial and deep veins in the lower leg. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 26(1). 80–85. 17 indexed citations
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Byrne, Celia, Catherine Schairer, Louise A. Brinton, et al.. (2001). Effects of mammographic density and benign breast disease on breast cancer risk (United States). Cancer Causes & Control. 12(2). 103–110. 86 indexed citations
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Herrinton, Lisa J., et al.. (1993). Do alcohol intake and mammographic densities interact in regard to the risk of breast cancer?. Cancer. 71(10). 3029–3035. 24 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1991). Breast cancer screeningA brief historical review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 18(S1). S89–S92. 8 indexed citations
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Saftlas, Audrey F., John N. Wolfe, Robert N. Hoover, et al.. (1989). MAMMOGRAPHIC PARENCHYMAL PATTERNS AS INDICATORS OF BREAST CANCER RISK. American Journal of Epidemiology. 129(3). 518–526. 82 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N., et al.. (1987). Xeroradiography of the breast: overview of 21,057 consecutive cases.. Radiology. 165(2). 305–311. 45 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1987). History and Recent Developments in Xeroradiography of the Breast. Radiologic Clinics of North America. 25(5). 929–937. 3 indexed citations
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Silverman, Paul M., Joseph C. Farmer, Melvyn Korobkin, & John N. Wolfe. (1984). CT Diagnosis of Actinomycosis of the Neck. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 8(4). 793–794. 15 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N., et al.. (1980). Familial influences on breast parenchymal patterns. Cancer. 46(11). 2433–2437. 29 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N., et al.. (1978). Atlas of xeroradiographic anatomy of normal skeletal systems. 1 indexed citations
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Wellings, S. R. & John N. Wolfe. (1978). Correlative Studies of the Histological and Radiographic Appearance of the Breast Parenchyma. Radiology. 129(2). 299–306. 73 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1977). Xeroradiography : breast calcifications. 3 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1974). ANALYSIS OF 462 BREAST CARCINOMAS. American Journal of Roentgenology. 121(4). 846–853. 54 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N., et al.. (1974). Xeroradiography in the Angiographic Evaluation of Renal Transplantation. Radiology. 111(1). 220–221. 2 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1974). Xeroradiography of the breast.. PubMed. 29(4). 67–73. 78 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1973). XERORADIOGRAPHY: IMAGE CONTENT AND COMPARISON WITH FILM ROENTGENOGRAMS. American Journal of Roentgenology. 117(3). 690–695. 24 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1969). The Prominent Duct Pattern as an Indicator of Cancer Risk. Oncology. 23(2). 149–158. 21 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1969). Breast xeroradiography. Cancer. 24(6). 1222–1225. 10 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1964). Mammography: Report on its Use in Women with Breasts Abnormal and Normal on Physical Examination. Radiology. 83(2). 244–254. 12 indexed citations
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Wolfe, John N.. (1961). BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 9 indexed citations

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