L. Weir

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

L. Weir is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Weir has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Cancer Research, 7 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in L. Weir's work include Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (10 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (5 papers) and Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (5 papers). L. Weir is often cited by papers focused on Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (10 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (5 papers) and Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (5 papers). L. Weir collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and Netherlands. L. Weir's co-authors include Ivo A. Olivotto, R. E. Durand, Stewart M. Jackson, Mohamed Manji, Kenneth S. Wilson, Nhu Le, A. J. Coldman, Joseph Ragaz, Natasha Phillips and John J. Spinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

L. Weir

20 papers receiving 1000 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.

Locoregional Radiation Therapy in Patients With High-Risk Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy: 20-Year Results of the British Columbia Randomized Trial

2005 757 citations Joseph Ragaz, Ivo A. Olivotto et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Weir Canada	10	753	449	422	334	142	21	1.0k
Maureen Lyden United States	20	841 1.1×	450 1.0×	341 0.8×	232 0.7×	365 2.6×	36	978
Heidi Stranzl Austria	14	536 0.7×	240 0.5×	264 0.6×	513 1.5×	161 1.1×	29	1.1k
R Collins Hong Kong	3	497 0.7×	220 0.5×	169 0.4×	256 0.8×	141 1.0×	3	682
Dan Lundstedt Sweden	14	739 1.0×	274 0.6×	285 0.7×	416 1.2×	336 2.4×	30	1.1k
Kathy Baglan United States	11	680 0.9×	303 0.7×	391 0.9×	269 0.8×	586 4.1×	15	1.1k
Eric Peltz United States	9	701 0.9×	611 1.4×	408 1.0×	220 0.7×	50 0.4×	9	862
Keoni Nguyen United States	10	622 0.8×	535 1.2×	413 1.0×	190 0.6×	50 0.4×	11	833
Mohamed A. Alm El‐Din Egypt	16	231 0.3×	207 0.5×	233 0.6×	243 0.7×	110 0.8×	37	586
Jean-François Boileau Canada	12	735 1.0×	595 1.3×	476 1.1×	278 0.8×	15 0.1×	36	979
Sandra S. Hatch United States	16	383 0.5×	224 0.5×	101 0.2×	324 1.0×	47 0.3×	55	829

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Dosani, Maryam, Sarah Lucas, John Wong, et al.. (2018). Impact of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score on Surgical Referral Patterns and Outcomes. Current Oncology. 25(1). 53–58. 10 indexed citations

Truong, Pauline T., et al.. (2018). Phyllodes tumors of the breast: The British Columbia Cancer Agency experience. Cancer/Radiothérapie. 22(2). 112–119. 29 indexed citations

Weir, L., et al.. (2017). ISQUA17-1294LISTENING TO WOMEN'S VOICES IN MATERNITY CARE. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 29(suppl_1). 10–11. 3 indexed citations

Lo, Andrea, Pauline T. Truong, Elaine S. Wai, et al.. (2015). Population-based analysis of the impact and generalizability of the NSABP-B24 study on endocrine therapy for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Annals of Oncology. 26(9). 1898–1903. 15 indexed citations

Sahgal, Arjun, Rowan Schouten, Stefano Boriani, et al.. (2014). A Multi-institutional Study Evaluating the Reliability of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS) Among Radiation Oncologists for Spinal Metastases. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 90(1). S350–S350. 1 indexed citations

Fyles, Anthony, David R. McCready, Ivo A. Olivotto, et al.. (2010). 231 Mature results of a randomized trial of tamoxifen with or without breast radiation in women over 50 years of age with T1/2 N0 breast cancer. European Journal of Cancer Supplements. 8(3). 125–126. 4 indexed citations

Tyldesley, Scott, Ryan Woods, Caroline Speers, et al.. (2010). Abstract P4-11-03: The Impact of Fractionation on Local Relapse for Patients with Grade 3 Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 70(24_Supplement). P4–11. 1 indexed citations

Fyles, Anthony, L. Manchul, David R. McCready, et al.. (2006). 3 Updated results of a randomized trial of tamoxifen with or without radiation in women over 50 years of age with T1/2 NO breast cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 80. S1–S1. 6 indexed citations

Keyes, Mira, et al.. (2006). Adjuvant axillary radiotherapy for breast cancer: Is CT planning with nodal contouring better than traditional planning?. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24(18_suppl). 606–606. 1 indexed citations

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Ragaz, Joseph, Ivo A. Olivotto, John J. Spinelli, et al.. (2005). Locoregional Radiation Therapy in Patients With High-Risk Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy: 20-Year Results of the British Columbia Randomized Trial. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 97(2). 116–126. 757 indexed citations breakdown →

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McCready, David R., Anthony Fyles, L. Manchul, et al.. (2004). A randomized trial of tamoxifen with or without breast radiation in women over 50 years of age with T1/2 N0 disease. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 11(S2). S95–S95. 1 indexed citations

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Fyles, Anthony, David R. McCready, L. Manchul, et al.. (2004). A randomized trial of tamoxifen with or without breast radiation in women with early breast cancer 50 years of age and over. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 60(1). S130–S131. 1 indexed citations

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Weir, L., Caroline Speers, Yulia Dyachkova, & Ivo A. Olivotto. (2002). Prognostic Significance of the Number of Axillary Lymph Nodes Removed in Patients With Node-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 20(7). 1793–1799. 113 indexed citations

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Fyles, Anthony, L. Manchul, David R. McCready, et al.. (2001). Preliminary results of a randomized study of tamoxifen alone or tamoxifen and breast radiation in women over 50 years of age with T1/2 N0 disease. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 51(3). 106–106. 22 indexed citations

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Pater, Joseph L. & L. Weir. (1986). Reporting the results of randomized trials of empiric antibiotics in febrile neutropenic patients--a critical survey.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 4(3). 346–352. 19 indexed citations

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Bullingham, Roy, G. O’Sullivan, HJ McQuay, et al.. (1984). Mandatory sublingual buprenorphine for postoperative pain. Anaesthesia. 39(4). 329–334. 15 indexed citations

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O’Sullivan, G., Roy Bullingham, H J McQuay, et al.. (1983). A comparison of intramuscular and sublingual buprenorphine, intramuscular morphine and placebo as premedication. Anaesthesia. 38(10). 977–984. 6 indexed citations

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McQuay, HJ, et al.. (1983). COMPARISON OF EFFECTS OF INTRAOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE METHADONE: ACUTE TOLERANCE TO THE POSTOPERATIVE DOSE?. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 55(4). 325–332. 15 indexed citations

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McQuay, Henry, et al.. (1982). A Model for Comparison of Local Anesthetics in Man. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 61(5). 418???422–418???422.

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McQuay, HJ, et al.. (1981). An oral buprenorphine and paracetamol combination compared with paracetamol alone: a single dose double‐blind postoperative study.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 12(6). 863–867. 23 indexed citations

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