Joseph G. Fortner

17.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
174 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Joseph G. Fortner is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph G. Fortner has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Surgery, 74 papers in Oncology and 48 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Joseph G. Fortner's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (37 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (30 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (25 papers). Joseph G. Fortner is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (37 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (30 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (25 papers). Joseph G. Fortner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Switzerland. Joseph G. Fortner's co-authors include Leslie H. Blumgart, Murray F. Brennan, Yuman Fong, Man H. Shiu, Barbara J. Maclean, Steven I. Hajdu, Alan D. Turnbull, Andrew G. Huvos, D N Papachristou and Dimitrios N. Papachristou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Joseph G. Fortner

169 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

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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.

Clinical Score for Predicting Recurrence After Hepatic Resection for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

1999 2.8k citations Yuman Fong, Joseph G. Fortner et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
Liver resection for colorectal metastases.

1997 995 citations Yuman Fong, Joseph G. Fortner et al. profile →
Multivariate Analysis of a Personal Series of 247 Consecutive Patients with Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer

1984 413 citations Joseph G. Fortner, Barbara J. Maclean et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
Regional resection of cancer of the pancreas: a new surgical approach.

1973 318 citations Joseph G. Fortner PubMed profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph G. Fortner United States	56	7.5k	5.9k	4.9k	4.1k	1.8k	174	13.0k
Gilles Mentha Switzerland	55	4.5k 0.6×	6.0k 1.0×	7.1k 1.4×	2.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.6×	253	12.0k
John Primrose United Kingdom	56	7.0k 0.9×	5.0k 0.8×	4.4k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	230	12.8k
Shunzaburo Iwatsuki United States	69	3.1k 0.4×	10.0k 1.7×	9.0k 1.8×	1.8k 0.5×	4.0k 2.2×	201	16.0k
R. Pichlmayr Germany	59	2.5k 0.3×	7.0k 1.2×	6.1k 1.2×	1.8k 0.4×	3.3k 1.8×	524	13.2k
Hiroshi Shimada Japan	54	4.0k 0.5×	5.6k 1.0×	2.6k 0.5×	4.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	470	10.7k
Tetsuichiro Muto Japan	59	7.9k 1.1×	5.7k 1.0×	1.5k 0.3×	4.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	326	13.8k
P. Neuhaus Germany	59	5.0k 0.7×	9.3k 1.6×	8.4k 1.7×	3.2k 0.8×	6.1k 3.4×	596	18.0k
Kunio Okuda Japan	59	1.9k 0.3×	4.7k 0.8×	9.2k 1.9×	1.8k 0.5×	6.6k 3.7×	259	13.4k
Kamal G. Ishak United States	64	3.2k 0.4×	4.3k 0.7×	9.6k 1.9×	2.1k 0.5×	9.2k 5.0×	157	19.4k
Stanislas Chaussade France	52	3.5k 0.5×	5.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.2×	3.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	381	11.2k

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Fortner, Joseph G. & Yuman Fong. (2009). Twenty-Five-Year Follow-up for Liver Resection. Annals of Surgery. 250(6). 908–913. 20 indexed citations

Harrison, Lawrence E., Murray F. Brennan, Elliot Newman, et al.. (1997). Hepatic resection for noncolorectal, nonneuroendocrine metastases: A fifteen-year experience with ninety-six patients. Surgery. 121(6). 625–632. 143 indexed citations

Fortner, Joseph G., David S. Klimstra, Ruby T. Senie, & Barbara J. Maclean. (1996). Tumor Size Is the Primary Prognosticator for Pancreatic Cancer After Regional Pancreatectomy. Annals of Surgery. 223(2). 147–153. 189 indexed citations

Bartlett, David L., Yuman Fong, Joseph G. Fortner, Murray F. Brennan, & Leslie H. Blumgart. (1996). Long-Term Results after Resection for Gallbladder Cancer. Annals of Surgery. 224(5). 639–646. 299 indexed citations

Fong, Yuman, Leslie H. Blumgart, Joseph G. Fortner, & Murray F. Brennan. (1995). Pancreatic or Liver Resection for Malignancy Is Safe and Effective for the Elderly. Annals of Surgery. 222(4). 426–437. 225 indexed citations

Fortner, Joseph G., Gregory Y. Lauwers, Howard T. Thaler, et al.. (1994). Nativity, complications, and pathology are determinants of surgical results for gastric cancer. Cancer. 73(1). 8–14. 19 indexed citations

Fortner, Joseph G.. (1993). Inadvertent spread of cancer at surgery. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 53(3). 191–196. 31 indexed citations

Fortner, Joseph G., et al.. (1990). Hepatic Resection in the Elderly. Annals of Surgery. 211(2). 141–145. 123 indexed citations

Fortner, Joseph G.. (1989). “Radical” abdominal cancer surgery: Current state and future course. Surgery Today. 19(5). 503–509. 14 indexed citations

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Shiu, Man H., et al.. (1983). Sensitivity of xenografts of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma in nude mice to heat and heat combined with chemotherapy.. PubMed. 43(9). 4014–8. 28 indexed citations

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Papachristou, D N, et al.. (1980). Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistulae by Intraductal Injection of a Tissue-Adhesive Polymer. European Surgical Research. 12(5). 310–316. 1 indexed citations

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Shiu, Man H., Patricia McCormack, Steven I. Hajdu, & Joseph G. Fortner. (1979). Surgical treatment of tendosynovial sarcoma. Cancer. 43(3). 889–897. 24 indexed citations

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Papachristou, Dimitrios N. & Joseph G. Fortner. (1979). Anastomotic failure complicating total gastrectomy and esophagogastrectomy for cancer of the stomach. The American Journal of Surgery. 138(3). 399–402. 31 indexed citations

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Kakita, Akira, et al.. (1975). Hamster-to-rat cardiac xenografts a useful model for transplantation studies. Journal of Surgical Research. 19(2). 99–106. 15 indexed citations

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Howland, William S., et al.. (1975). Intraoperative physiologic monitoring and management during hepatic lobectomy using the liver isolation-perfusion technic. The American Journal of Surgery. 129(6). 608–615. 7 indexed citations

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Fortner, Joseph G.. (1973). Regional resection and pancreatic carcinoma.. PubMed. 73(5). 799–800. 24 indexed citations

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Fortner, Joseph G., David W. Kinne, Man H. Shiu, et al.. (1973). Clinical liver heterotopic (auxiliary) transplantation.. PubMed. 74(5). 739–51. 18 indexed citations

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Fortner, Joseph G., et al.. (1971). Preparation of 113mIn-albumin solution.. PubMed. 12(3). 138–138. 3 indexed citations

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Riley, Vernon & Joseph G. Fortner. (1963). The pigment cell : molecular, biological, and clinical aspects. 2024. gigabyte110–gigabyte110. 14 indexed citations

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Fortner, Joseph G. & Arthur C. Allen. (1958). Hitherto Unreported Malignant Melanomas in the Syrian Hamster: An Experimental Counterpart of the Human Malignant Melanomas. Cancer Research. 18(1). 98–104. 40 indexed citations

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