Kathryn D. Held

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
120 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Kathryn D. Held is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathryn D. Held has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 44 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Kathryn D. Held's work include Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (41 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (36 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (19 papers). Kathryn D. Held is often cited by papers focused on Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (41 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (36 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (19 papers). Kathryn D. Held collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Kathryn D. Held's co-authors include John E. Biaglow, Kevin M. Prise, Hongying Yang, Giuseppe Schettino, Melvyn Folkard, Yefim Manevich, Henning Willers, Harald Paganetti, Hilary A. Harrop and Atsushi Shibata and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Analytical Biochemistry and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Kathryn D. Held

119 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

DNA double-strand break repair pathway regulates PD-L1 expression in cancer cells

2017 533 citations Kathryn D. Held, Atsushi Shibata et al. profile →
Report of the AAPM TG‐256 on the relative biological effectiveness of proton beams in radiation therapy

2019 212 citations Harald Paganetti, Eleanor A. Blakely et al. Medical Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kathryn D. Held United States	38	1.8k	1.8k	1.5k	943	797	120	4.8k
Chunlin Shao China	36	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.3×	492 0.5×	398 0.5×	158	4.3k
Rajamanickam Baskar Singapore	17	788 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	787 0.5×	578 0.6×	355 0.4×	28	3.4k
Susan J. Knox United States	46	1.3k 0.7×	1.9k 1.1×	2.3k 1.5×	2.3k 2.4×	218 0.3×	171	7.2k
Alexandros G. Georgakilas Greece	48	1.8k 1.0×	4.2k 2.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	461 0.6×	149	8.0k
Takashi Nakano Japan	45	4.4k 2.4×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	2.2k 2.3×	1.4k 1.8×	456	8.8k
Adrian C. Begg Netherlands	43	1.8k 1.0×	2.4k 1.4×	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.9×	712 0.9×	128	6.5k
Rolf Lewensohn Sweden	42	2.3k 1.3×	3.1k 1.8×	962 0.6×	2.0k 2.1×	1.2k 1.5×	223	7.1k
Željko Vujašković United States	56	2.1k 1.2×	2.9k 1.7×	3.0k 2.0×	1.4k 1.5×	518 0.6×	169	9.2k
Edouard I. Azzam United States	36	2.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.4×	4.0k 2.7×	633 0.7×	686 0.9×	122	6.4k
Chang W. Song United States	42	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	868 0.9×	521 0.7×	171	6.5k

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Held, Kathryn D., et al.. (2024). Dose Rate Effects from the 1950s through to the Era of FLASH. Radiation Research. 202(2). 161–176. 9 indexed citations

Kawamura, Hidemasa, et al.. (2024). ATR signaling controls the bystander responses of human chondrosarcoma cells by promoting RAD51-dependent DNA repair. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 100(5). 724–735. 2 indexed citations

Bernstein, Jonine L., Harry M. Cullings, Benjamin French, et al.. (2024). Recommendations on statistical approaches to account for dose uncertainties in radiation epidemiologic risk models. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 100(10). 1393–1404. 4 indexed citations

Fell, Gillian L., Lajos V. Kemény, Claire Y. Fung, et al.. (2022). β-Endorphin mediates radiation therapy fatigue. Science Advances. 8(50). eabn6025–eabn6025. 7 indexed citations

Nogueira‐Pedro, Amanda, Helena Regina Cômodo Segreto, Kathryn D. Held, et al.. (2022). Direct ionizing radiation and bystander effect in mouse mesenchymal stem cells. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 98(11). 1619–1629. 2 indexed citations

Boice, John D., Brian Quinn, Isaf Al‐Nabulsi, et al.. (2021). A million persons, a million dreams: a vision for a national center of radiation epidemiology and biology. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 98(4). 795–821. 33 indexed citations

Müller, Matthias, Ramtin Rahmanzadeh, Eman A. Akam, et al.. (2020). Particle Size of X‐ray Pumped UVC‐Emitting Nanoparticles Defines Intracellular Localization and Biological Activity Against Cancer Cells. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization. 37(10). 3 indexed citations

Preston, R. Julian, W. Rühm, Edouard I. Azzam, et al.. (2020). Adverse outcome pathways, key events, and radiation risk assessment. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 97(6). 804–814. 16 indexed citations

Wang, Ying, Raquel Ferrer‐Espada, Yan Baglo, et al.. (2019). Photoinactivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: A Paradigm-Changing Approach for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Gonococcal Infection. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 220(5). 873–881. 29 indexed citations

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Paganetti, Harald, Eleanor A. Blakely, Alejandro Cárabe, et al.. (2019). Report of the AAPM TG‐256 on the relative biological effectiveness of proton beams in radiation therapy. Medical Physics. 46(3). e53–e78. 212 indexed citations breakdown →

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Boice, John D., Kathryn D. Held, & Roy E. Shore. (2019). Radiation epidemiology and health effects following low-level radiation exposure. Journal of Radiological Protection. 39(4). S14–S27. 23 indexed citations

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McNamara, Aimee L., José Ramos‐Méndez, Joseph Perl, et al.. (2018). Geometrical structures for radiation biology research as implemented in the TOPAS-nBio toolkit. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 63(17). 175018–175018. 38 indexed citations

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Held, Kathryn D. & Nobuyuki Hamada. (2017). Summary of the Bill Morgan Memorial Symposium – part 1: biology, epidemiology and radiation protection. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 93(10). 1054–1055. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Qi, Meng Wang, Jing Han, et al.. (2015). Adapting a Drug Screening Platform to Discover Associations of Molecular Targeted Radiosensitizers with Genomic Biomarkers. Molecular Cancer Research. 13(4). 713–720. 29 indexed citations

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Held, Kathryn D.. (2009). Effects of low fluences of radiations found in space on cellular systems. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 85(5). 379–390. 47 indexed citations

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Michael, Barry D., Kathryn D. Held, Giuseppe Schettino, et al.. (2001). Charged-particle and focused soft X-ray microbeams for investigating individual and collective radiation responses of cells. Radiation Research. 156. 439–440. 3 indexed citations

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Held, Kathryn D. & John E. Biaglow. (1994). Mechanisms for the oxygen radical-mediated toxicity of various thiol-containing compounds in cultured mammalian cells.. PubMed. 96 indexed citations

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Harrop, Hilary A., Kathryn D. Held, & B.D. Michael. (1991). The Oxygen Effect: Variation of the K -value and Lifetimes of O ₂ -dependent Damage in Some Glutathione-deficient Mutants of Escherichia Coli. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 59(5). 1237–1251. 21 indexed citations

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Held, Kathryn D., et al.. (1991). Effects of Polyamines and Thiols on the Radiation Sensitivity of Bacterial Transforming DNA. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 59(3). 699–710. 45 indexed citations

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Michael, B.D., Hilary A. Harrop, & Kathryn D. Held. (1981). Photoreactivation of Escherichia Coli after Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: The Role of U.V. Damage by Concomitant Čerenkov Light. International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics Chemistry and Medicine. 39(5). 577–583. 11 indexed citations

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