Kutluk Oktay

19.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
234 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Kutluk Oktay is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kutluk Oktay has authored 234 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 162 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 61 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kutluk Oktay's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (208 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (116 papers) and Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (44 papers). Kutluk Oktay is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (208 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (116 papers) and Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (44 papers). Kutluk Oktay collaborates with scholars based in United States, Türkiye and Brazil. Kutluk Oktay's co-authors include Özgür Öktem, Volkan Turan, Kenny A. Rodriguez‐Wallberg, Giuliano Bedoschi, Roger G. Gosden, Erkan Büyük, Murat Sönmezer, Heejung Bang, Aylin Pelin Çil and Fred Moy and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kutluk Oktay

220 papers receiving 12.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

American Society of Clinical Oncology Recommendations on Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients

2006 1.4k citations Kutluk Oktay et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kutluk Oktay United States	63	11.0k	9.0k	3.6k	2.0k	1.7k	234	13.0k
Dror Meirow Israel	47	5.6k 0.5×	4.7k 0.5×	1.9k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	872 0.5×	114	7.1k
Isabelle Demeestere Belgium	41	4.2k 0.4×	3.4k 0.4×	1.4k 0.4×	706 0.3×	658 0.4×	108	5.1k
Marie‐Madeleine Dolmans Belgium	62	9.3k 0.8×	9.2k 1.0×	3.7k 1.0×	436 0.2×	913 0.5×	255	12.9k
Kristiina Aittomäki Finland	47	1.8k 0.2×	1.9k 0.2×	3.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	130	7.3k
Anne Van Langendonckt Belgium	56	6.7k 0.6×	6.9k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	215 0.1×	569 0.3×	136	9.3k
Michael von Wolff Switzerland	37	3.2k 0.3×	3.4k 0.4×	871 0.2×	521 0.3×	707 0.4×	221	5.5k
M Bonduelle Belgium	50	2.3k 0.2×	3.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.4×	191 0.1×	4.1k 2.3×	208	7.5k
Seok Hyun Kim South Korea	34	2.3k 0.2×	2.8k 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	257 0.1×	642 0.4×	286	4.9k
Peter Illingworth United Kingdom	35	2.2k 0.2×	2.3k 0.3×	1.6k 0.5×	166 0.1×	889 0.5×	69	4.8k
Takehiko Ogawa Japan	40	3.2k 0.3×	3.6k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	107 0.1×	432 0.2×	142	5.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sönmezer, Murat, et al.. (2025). Female fertility preservation: 25 years of progress, expanding indications and future prospects. Human Reproduction Update. 32(2). 231–259.

Oktay, Kutluk, et al.. (2024). Utility and Outcomes of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Transplantation for Gynecologic Cancers. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 144(4). 481–492. 4 indexed citations

Maher, Jacqueline Y., Mary B. Zelinski, Kutluk Oktay, et al.. (2024). Classification system of human ovarian follicle morphology: recommendations of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - sponsored ovarian nomenclature workshop. Fertility and Sterility. 123(5). 761–778. 9 indexed citations

Loggers, Elizabeth T., Rashmi Chugh, Noah Federman, et al.. (2024). Onset and resolution of ovarian toxicity with nirogacestat treatment in females with desmoid tumors: Updated safety analyses from the DeFi phase 3 study. Cancer. 130(16). 2812–2821. 6 indexed citations

Sönmezer, Murat, et al.. (2023). Safety of ovarian cryopreservation and transplantation in patients with acute leukemia: a case series. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 230(1). 79.e1–79.e10. 14 indexed citations

Oktay, Kutluk & Loris Marin. (2023). Comparison of orthotopic and heterotopic autologous ovarian tissue transplantation outcomes. Fertility and Sterility. 121(1). 72–79. 15 indexed citations

Turan, Volkan, et al.. (2023). Outcomes of random-start letrozole protocol with PGT-A in women with breast cancer undergoing fertility preservation. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 40(10). 2401–2408. 6 indexed citations

Turan, Volkan, Matteo Lambertini, Dong‐Yun Lee, et al.. (2021). Association of Germline BRCA Pathogenic Variants With Diminished Ovarian Reserve: A Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient-Level Data. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 39(18). 2016–2024. 41 indexed citations

Oktay, Kutluk. (2021). Preservation of fertility in cancer patients: BRCA mutations, ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation, and pharmacological treatments in fertility preservation. The biomedical & life sciences collection.. 2021(8). e1005610–e1005610. 1 indexed citations

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Titus, Shiny, Robert Stobezki, Volkan Turan, et al.. (2014). Sphingosine-1-phosphate, a protector against chemotherapy-induced ovarian follicle apoptosis, does not diminish the effectiveness of chemotherapy. Fertility and Sterility. 102(3). e39–e39.

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Bedoschi, Giuliano, Volkan Turan, & Kutluk Oktay. (2013). Safety and feasibility of performing two consecutive Letrozole-FSH stimulation cycles for fertility preservation in women with breast cancer. Fertility and Sterility. 100(3). S65–S65. 1 indexed citations

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Jeong, Kyungah, Michael Karsy, & Kutluk Oktay. (2012). Impact of chemotherapy exposure on fertility preservation cycle outcomes. Fertility and Sterility. 98(3). S95–S95. 1 indexed citations

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Soleimani, Reza, Elke Heytens, Sinan Özkavukçu, et al.. (2010). Impact of Doxorubicin on Human Ovarian Primordial Follicles and Ovarian Microvasculature.. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations

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Sönmezer, Murat, Aylin Pelin Çil, Özgür Öktem, & Kutluk Oktay. (2010). Breast cancer diagnosis following ovarian stimulation: Are the tumours different?. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 21(2). 266–271. 3 indexed citations

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Gleicher, Norbert, Andrea Weghofer, Kutluk Oktay, & David H. Barad. (2009). Is the immunological noise of abnormal autoimmunity an independent risk factor for premature ovarian aging?. Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society. 16(4). 760–764. 13 indexed citations

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Sönmezer, Murat & Kutluk Oktay. (2009). Orthotopic and heterotopic ovarian tissue transplantation. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 24(1). 113–126. 51 indexed citations

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Gleicher, Norbert, Andrea Weghofer, Kutluk Oktay, & David H. Barad. (2009). Relevance of triple CGG repeats in the FMR1 gene to ovarian reserve. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 19(3). 385–390. 72 indexed citations

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Öktem, Özgür & Kutluk Oktay. (2007). A Novel Ovarian Xenografting Model to Characterize the Impact of Chemotherapy Agents on Human Primordial Follicle Reserve. Cancer Research. 67(21). 10159–10162. 166 indexed citations

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Öktem, Özgür, Darius A. Paduch, Kangpu Xu, Anna Mielnik, & Kutluk Oktay. (2006). Normal Female Phenotype and Ovarian Development Despite the Ovarian Expression of the Sex-Determining Region of Y Chromosome (SRY) in a 46,XX/69,XXY Diploid/Triploid Mosaic Child Conceived after in Vitro Fertilization–Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 92(3). 1008–1014. 9 indexed citations

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Oktay, Kutluk, et al.. (2001). A technique for laparoscopic transplantation of frozen-banked ovarian tissue. Fertility and Sterility. 75(6). 1212–1216. 59 indexed citations

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