Kristien Boelaert

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

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Kristien Boelaert is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Kristien Boelaert has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Kristien Boelaert's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (42 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (38 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (20 papers). Kristien Boelaert is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (42 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (38 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (20 papers). Kristien Boelaert collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Kristien Boelaert's co-authors include John Watkinson, Jayne A. Franklyn, Christopher J. McCabe, Michael C. Sheppard, Shiao‐Yng Chan, JA Franklyn, J. A. Franklyn, R Holder, Neil Gittoes and Lesley Tannahill and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Kristien Boelaert

81 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer

2014 899 citations Petros Perros, Kristien Boelaert et al. Clinical Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kristien Boelaert United Kingdom	33	3.4k	1.1k	768	394	392	86	4.1k
Andrew J. Bauer United States	27	3.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	696 0.9×	179 0.5×	535 1.4×	111	4.4k
Raymon H. Grogan United States	31	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	585 0.8×	378 1.0×	516 1.3×	83	3.3k
Gary L. Francis United States	34	3.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.6×	955 1.2×	283 0.7×	804 2.1×	100	5.2k
Bo Youn Cho South Korea	37	2.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	604 0.8×	148 0.4×	517 1.3×	123	3.5k
Jean-Louis Wémeau France	28	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	534 0.7×	183 0.5×	393 1.0×	137	3.3k
Sun Wook Kim South Korea	36	4.0k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	579 0.8×	170 0.4×	693 1.8×	215	4.9k
Paul Thornton United States	37	2.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.6×	950 1.2×	171 0.4×	698 1.8×	88	4.0k
Maria Grazia Castagna Italy	28	3.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	328 0.4×	103 0.3×	425 1.1×	104	3.6k
Sofia Tseleni‐Balafouta Greece	29	1.8k 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	897 1.2×	453 1.1×	304 0.8×	91	3.4k
Kiminori Sugino Japan	33	3.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.8×	440 0.6×	127 0.3×	609 1.6×	193	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kristien Boelaert

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Boelaert, Kristien, et al.. (2025). Controversies in thyroid disease management in pregnancy. Clinical Medicine. 25(1). 100287–100287. 2 indexed citations

Watts, Emma, Omid Pournik, Kristien Boelaert, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Diagnostic Precision: Utilising a Large Language Model to Extract U Scores from Thyroid Sonography Reports. Studies in health technology and informatics. 328. 56–60.

Taylor, Peter, Marco Medici, Alicja Hubalewska‐Dydejczyk, & Kristien Boelaert. (2024). Hypothyroidism. The Lancet. 404(10460). 1347–1364. 27 indexed citations

Mehanna, Hisham, Paul Nankivell, Kristien Boelaert, et al.. (2024). Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound vs Ultrasound-Guided FNAC in Thyroid Nodules: Data From the ElaTION Trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(7). 1997–2006. 1 indexed citations

Mehanna, Hisham, Paul S. Sidhu, Gitta Madani, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of US Elastography in Thyroid Nodule Diagnosis: The ElaTION Randomized Control Trial. Radiology. 313(1). e240705–e240705. 4 indexed citations

Mehanna, Hisham, Jonathan J Deeks, Kristien Boelaert, et al.. (2024). Real-time ultrasound elastography in the diagnosis of newly identified thyroid nodules in adults: the ElaTION RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 28(46). 1–51. 1 indexed citations

Wadsley, Jonathan, Sabapathy P. Balasubramanian, Gitta Madani, et al.. (2023). Consensus statement on the management of incidentally discovered FDG avid thyroid nodules in patients being investigated for other cancers. Clinical Endocrinology. 101(5). 557–561. 5 indexed citations

Read, Martin L., Selvambigai Manivannan, Jana Kim, et al.. (2023). Combined Vorinostat and Chloroquine Inhibit Sodium–Iodide Symporter Endocytosis and Enhance Radionuclide Uptake In Vivo. Clinical Cancer Research. 30(7). 1352–1366. 8 indexed citations

Cheed, Versha, Victoria Hodgetts Morton, Kristien Boelaert, et al.. (2022). Evaluating the Progression to Hypothyroidism in Preconception Euthyroid Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody–Positive Women. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 108(1). 124–134. 12 indexed citations

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Wadsley, Jonathan, Matthew Beasley, Kate Garcez, et al.. (2022). Guidelines on the Use of Systemic Therapy in Patients with Advanced Thyroid Cancer. Clinical Oncology. 35(1). 57–64.

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Okosieme, Onyebuchi, Jackie Gilbert, Kristien Boelaert, et al.. (2021). Thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism: causes, diagnosis and management. Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal.

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Thompson, Rebecca, Alice Fletcher, Mohammed Merae Alshahrani, et al.. (2019). Dimerization of the Sodium/Iodide Symporter. Thyroid. 29(10). 1485–1498. 9 indexed citations

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Edmunds, Matthew R. & Kristien Boelaert. (2019). Knowledge of Thyroid Eye Disease in Graves' Disease Patients With and Without Orbitopathy. Thyroid. 29(4). 557–562. 19 indexed citations

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Pearce, Simon H. S., Colin Dayan, David C. Wraith, et al.. (2019). Antigen-Specific Immunotherapy with Thyrotropin Receptor Peptides in Graves' Hyperthyroidism: A Phase I Study. Thyroid. 29(7). 1003–1011. 77 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Alice, Martin L. Read, Dean P. Larner, et al.. (2019). Targeting Novel Sodium Iodide Symporter Interactors ADP-Ribosylation Factor 4 and Valosin-Containing Protein Enhances Radioiodine Uptake. Cancer Research. 80(1). 102–115. 34 indexed citations

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Cole, Michael, Ann Marie Hynes, Denise Howel, et al.. (2019). Adjuvant rituximab, a potential treatment for the young patient with Graves’ hyperthyroidism (RiGD): study protocol for a single-arm, single-stage, phase II trial. BMJ Open. 9(1). e024705–e024705. 5 indexed citations

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Kahaly, George J., Joanne Jones, Paul W. Sanders, et al.. (2019). Meeting Abstracts from the 67th Annual British Thyroid Association Meeting. Thyroid Research. 12(S1).

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Boelaert, Kristien, et al.. (2019). Endocrine disorders in pregnancy. Obstetrics Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine. 29(11). 301–305. 1 indexed citations

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Read, Martin L., Neil Sharma, Robert Seed, et al.. (2011). Proto-oncogene PBF/PTTG1IP Regulates Thyroid Cell Growth and Represses Radioiodide Treatment. Cancer Research. 71(19). 6153–6164. 40 indexed citations

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Boelaert, Kristien, et al.. (2008). The impact of 3D body images on motivating weight loss in overweight individuals. 15. 3 indexed citations

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