Kent Friedman

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kent Friedman is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kent Friedman has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 21 papers in Oncology and 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kent Friedman's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (24 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (17 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (9 papers). Kent Friedman is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (24 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (17 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (9 papers). Kent Friedman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Kent Friedman's co-authors include Abraham Chachoua, Sandra Demaria, Silvia C. Formenti, Encouse B. Golden, James S. Babb, Fabio Ponzo, Hersh Chandarana, Sylvia Adams, Maria Fenton-Kerimian and Martin Donach and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Kent Friedman

71 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Radiotherapy induces responses of lung cancer to CTLA-4 blockade

2018 640 citations Silvia C. Formenti, Nils-Petter Rudqvist et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Local radiotherapy and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor to generate abscopal responses in patients with metastatic solid tumours: a proof-of-principle trial

2015 505 citations Encouse B. Golden, Arpit M. Chhabra et al. The Lancet Oncology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kent Friedman United States	23	1.2k	1.1k	766	603	446	77	2.9k
Nicolas Aide France	29	678 0.6×	1.6k 1.4×	939 1.2×	97 0.2×	440 1.0×	107	2.8k
Tobias Peikert United States	31	620 0.5×	408 0.4×	2.1k 2.7×	314 0.5×	273 0.6×	101	3.0k
Mark A. Ahlman United States	25	252 0.2×	571 0.5×	836 1.1×	389 0.6×	239 0.5×	80	2.1k
Christoph Rischpler Germany	35	789 0.7×	1.9k 1.7×	744 1.0×	127 0.2×	649 1.5×	177	3.6k
Sven Hillinger Switzerland	34	660 0.5×	329 0.3×	1.1k 1.5×	505 0.8×	1.2k 2.7×	125	2.9k
Ryogo Minamimoto Japan	31	630 0.5×	1.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	56 0.1×	396 0.9×	155	2.8k
Deborah T. Blumenthal Israel	33	617 0.5×	781 0.7×	976 1.3×	174 0.3×	223 0.5×	120	3.5k
Emmanuel Itti France	37	711 0.6×	2.1k 1.8×	1.2k 1.5×	87 0.1×	290 0.7×	149	4.4k
Matthias Hornung Germany	19	564 0.5×	163 0.1×	265 0.3×	246 0.4×	692 1.6×	62	2.2k
Michael Gabriel Austria	31	1.7k 1.4×	984 0.9×	623 0.8×	66 0.1×	490 1.1×	94	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Kent Friedman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kent Friedman

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

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Woo, Sungmin, Anton S. Becker, Doris Leithner, et al.. (2025). PSMA-avid rib lesions in prostate cancer patients: differentiating false positives from metastatic disease. European Radiology. 35(9). 5337–5347. 3 indexed citations

Woo, Sungmin, D. Freedman, Anton S. Becker, et al.. (2024). Equivocal bone lesions on PSMA PET/CT: systematic review and meta-analysis on their prevalence and malignancy rate. Clinical and Translational Imaging. 12(5). 485–500. 6 indexed citations

Mahajan, Sonia, Ravinder K. Grewal, Kent Friedman, Heiko Schöder, & Neeta Pandit‐Taskar. (2022). Assessment of salivary gland function after 177Lu-PSMA radioligand therapy: Current concepts in imaging and management. Translational Oncology. 21. 101445–101445. 14 indexed citations

Formenti, Silvia C., Nils-Petter Rudqvist, Encouse B. Golden, et al.. (2018). Radiotherapy induces responses of lung cancer to CTLA-4 blockade. Nature Medicine. 24(12). 1845–1851. 640 indexed citations breakdown →

Koesters, Thomas, Kent Friedman, Matthias Fenchel, et al.. (2016). Dixon Sequence with Superimposed Model-Based Bone Compartment Provides Highly Accurate PET/MR Attenuation Correction of the Brain. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 57(6). 918–924. 69 indexed citations

Golden, Encouse B., Arpit M. Chhabra, Abraham Chachoua, et al.. (2015). Local radiotherapy and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor to generate abscopal responses in patients with metastatic solid tumours: a proof-of-principle trial. The Lancet Oncology. 16(7). 795–803. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

Parikh, Nainesh, Kent Friedman, Shetal N. Shah, & Hersh Chandarana. (2015). Practical guide for implementing hybrid PET/MR clinical service: lessons learned from our experience. Abdominal Imaging. 40(6). 1366–1373. 13 indexed citations

Fleisher, Kenneth E., Roy A. Raad, Kent Friedman, et al.. (2015). Does Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography With Computed Tomography Facilitate Treatment of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw?. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 74(5). 945–958. 21 indexed citations

Rakheja, Rajan, Hersh Chandarana, Fabio Ponzo, et al.. (2014). Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging. PET Clinics. 9(2). 237–252. 5 indexed citations

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Raad, Roy A., et al.. (2014). Ipilimumab-Induced Hepatitis on 18F-FDG PET/CT in a Patient With Malignant Melanoma. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 40(3). 258–259. 20 indexed citations

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Bangiyev, Lev, Maria Camilla Rossi‐Espagnet, Robert J. Young, et al.. (2013). Adult Brain Tumor Imaging: State of the Art. Seminars in Roentgenology. 49(1). 39–52. 21 indexed citations

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Chandarana, Hersh, Laura Heacock, Rajan Rakheja, et al.. (2013). Pulmonary Nodules in Patients with Primary Malignancy: Comparison of Hybrid PET/MR and PET/CT Imaging. Radiology. 268(3). 874–881. 121 indexed citations

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Probst, Stephan, et al.. (2011). The Appearance of Epidural Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MALToma) on F-18 FDG PET/CT and Post Hoc PET/MRI Fusion. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 36(4). 303–304. 3 indexed citations

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Srichai, Monvadi B., Doreen Addrizzo‐Harris, & Kent Friedman. (2011). Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58(4). 438–438. 1 indexed citations

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Probst, Stephan, et al.. (2010). Tc-99m Sestamibi SPECT/CT With Volumetric Reconstruction for Radioguided Occult Lesion Localization and Surgical Excision of Melanoma Metastasis. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 35(3). 165–167. 1 indexed citations

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Probst, Stephan, et al.. (2010). Azygos Venous Tumor Thrombus From Renal Cell Carcinoma Detected by F-18 FDG PET/CT. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 35(10). 832–833. 16 indexed citations

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Melton, Genevieve B., Helina Somervell, Kent Friedman, Martha A. Zeiger, & A. Cahid Civelek. (2005). Interpretation of 99mTc sestamibi parathyroid SPECT scan is improved when read by the surgeon and nuclear medicine physician together. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 26(7). 633–638. 33 indexed citations

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Friedman, Kent, et al.. (2004). Melanoma screening behavior among primary care physicians.. PubMed. 74(5). 305–11. 12 indexed citations

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Friedman, Kent, Helina Somervell, Pavni Patel, et al.. (2004). Effect of calcium channel blockers on the sensitivity of preoperative 99mTc-MIBI SPECT for hyperparathyroidism. Surgery. 136(6). 1199–1204. 38 indexed citations

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Grin, Caron M., Kent Friedman, & Jane M. Grant‐Kels. (2002). Dermoscopy: a review. Dermatologic Clinics. 20(4). 641–646. 6 indexed citations

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