Laia Alemany

12.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
96 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Laia Alemany is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laia Alemany has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Epidemiology, 58 papers in Surgery and 19 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Laia Alemany's work include Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (76 papers), Genital Health and Disease (42 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (17 papers). Laia Alemany is often cited by papers focused on Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (76 papers), Genital Health and Disease (42 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (17 papers). Laia Alemany collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Netherlands. Laia Alemany's co-authors include Silvia de Sanjosé, F. Xavier Bosch, Laia Bruni, Sara Tous, Xavier Castellsagué, Beatriz Serrano, Wim Quint, Belén Lloveras, M. Mena and Helen Trottier and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Lancet Oncology and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Laia Alemany

95 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

HPV DNA, E6/E7 mRNA, and p16INK4a detection in head and n... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2020 2022 2023 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. HPV DNA, E6/E7 mRNA, and p16INK4a detection in head and neck cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2014 537 citations M. Mena, Laia Alemany et al. profile →
  2. HPV vaccination introduction worldwide and WHO and UNICEF estimates of national HPV immunization coverage 2010–2019
    2020 455 citations Laia Bruni, Alexandra Montoliu et al. profile →
  3. Cervical cancer screening programmes and age-specific coverage estimates for 202 countries and territories worldwide: a review and synthetic analysis
    2022 282 citations Laia Bruni, Beatriz Serrano et al. profile →
  4. Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2023 142 citations Laia Bruni, Laia Alemany et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Laia Alemany Spain 33 3.3k 1.8k 1.1k 761 625 96 4.7k
Silvia de Sanjosé Spain 15 4.8k 1.5× 2.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.0× 150 0.2× 625 1.0× 22 5.6k
Carolina Porras United States 31 3.1k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 453 0.4× 396 0.5× 579 0.9× 77 3.9k
Nubia Muñóz Spain 25 4.5k 1.4× 2.9k 1.6× 788 0.7× 189 0.2× 555 0.9× 52 5.7k
Marcel V. Jacobs Netherlands 11 6.3k 1.9× 2.7k 1.5× 1.7k 1.5× 263 0.3× 1.6k 2.5× 11 7.7k
Mark Schiffman United States 26 4.1k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 1.1× 113 0.1× 584 0.9× 42 4.7k
Mahboobeh Safaeian United States 34 2.5k 0.8× 971 0.5× 492 0.5× 144 0.2× 427 0.7× 71 3.3k
M. Concepción Bratti United States 29 4.1k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 717 0.7× 123 0.2× 697 1.1× 42 4.5k
Ciarán Woodman United Kingdom 23 1.8k 0.5× 816 0.4× 700 0.6× 145 0.2× 660 1.1× 46 2.7k
Philip E. Castle United States 37 3.3k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 76 0.1× 782 1.3× 108 4.3k
Joseph Monsonégo France 22 2.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.6× 468 0.4× 139 0.2× 348 0.6× 70 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Paytubi, Sònia, Montserrat Torres, Loris Trenti, et al.. (2024). Using Anal Cytology and Human Papillomavirus DNA and E6/E7 mRNA Detection to Optimize High-Resolution Anoscopy Referrals in Men Who Have Sex With Men With HIV. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 12(1). ofae735–ofae735. 1 indexed citations
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Tous, Sara, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Potential of HPV16 E6 Seroprevalence as a Biomarker for Anal Dysplasia and Cancer Screening—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(6). 3437–3437. 1 indexed citations
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Fernández-Montolí, Maria-Eulalia, Sara Tous, Yolanda Pérez Albert, et al.. (2024). Assessing the reduction of viral infectivity in HPV16/18-positive women after one, two, and three doses of Gardasil-9 (RIFT): Study protocol. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0304080–e0304080. 2 indexed citations
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Costas, Laura, Francisco M. Peinado, José-Manuel Molina-Molina, et al.. (2024). Total Effective Xenoestrogen Burden in Serum Samples and Risk of Endometrial Cancer in the Spanish Screenwide Case–Control Study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 132(2). 27012–27012. 3 indexed citations
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Peremiquel‐Trillas, Paula, Laia Alemany, Alberto Ameijide, et al.. (2022). Predicting Ovarian-Cancer Burden in Catalonia by 2030: An Age–Period–Cohort Modelling. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(3). 1404–1404. 7 indexed citations
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Paytubi, Sònia, Yolanda Benavente, Alexandra Montoliu, et al.. (2022). Everything causes cancer? Beliefs and attitudes towards cancer prevention among anti-vaxxers, flat earthers, and reptilian conspiracists: online cross sectional survey. BMJ. 379. e072561–e072561. 11 indexed citations
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Costas, Laura, Yolanda Benavente, Paula Peremiquel‐Trillas, et al.. (2022). Night work, chronotype and risk of endometrial cancer in the Screenwide case–control study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 79(9). 624–627. 11 indexed citations
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Saumoy, María, Núria Baixeras, Loris Trenti, et al.. (2021). Comparison of two sample collection devices for anal cytology in HIV‐positive men who have sex with men: Cytology brush and Dacron swab. Cytopathology. 32(5). 646–653. 3 indexed citations
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Vidal, August, Raquel Ibáñez, Paula Peremiquel‐Trillas, et al.. (2021). Sensitivity of cervical cytology in endometrial cancer detection in a tertiary hospital in Spain. Cancer Medicine. 10(19). 6762–6766. 5 indexed citations
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Torres, Montserrat, Laia Alemany, Ana Félix, et al.. (2021). Human DNA decays faster with time than viral dsDNA: an analysis on HPV16 using pathology archive samples spanning 85 years. Virology Journal. 18(1). 65–65. 3 indexed citations
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Benavente, Yolanda, Jordi Ponce, Joan Brunet, et al.. (2020). Sensitivity of cervico‐vaginal cytology in endometrial carcinoma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Cancer Cytopathology. 128(11). 792–802. 32 indexed citations
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Peremiquel‐Trillas, Paula, Laia Alemany, Alberto Ameijide, et al.. (2020). Predicting the rising incidence and mortality of endometrial cancers among women aged 65-74 years in Catalonia. Maturitas. 144. 11–15. 2 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Gómez, Xavier, Adrián Curran, Magda Campins, et al.. (2019). Multidisciplinary, evidence-based consensus guidelines for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in high-risk populations, Spain, 2016. Eurosurveillance. 24(7). 33 indexed citations
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Pimenoff, Ville N., Sara Tous, Yolanda Benavente, et al.. (2018). Distinct geographic clustering of oncogenic human papillomaviruses multiple infections in cervical cancers: Results from a worldwide cross‐sectional study. International Journal of Cancer. 144(10). 2478–2488. 16 indexed citations
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Mena, M., Belén Lloveras, Sara Tous, et al.. (2017). Development and validation of a protocol for optimizing the use of paraffin blocks in molecular epidemiological studies: The example from the HPV-AHEAD study. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0184520–e0184520. 11 indexed citations
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Pimenoff, Ville N., Sara Tous, Omar Clavero, et al.. (2015). Disagreement in high-grade/low-grade intraepithelial neoplasia and high-risk/low-risk HPV infection: clinical implications for anal cancer precursor lesions in HIV-positive and HIV-negative MSM. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 21(6). 605.e11–605.e19. 19 indexed citations
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Sanjosé, Silvia de, Laia Bruni, & Laia Alemany. (2014). HPV in genital cancers (at the exception of cervical cancer) and anal cancers. La Presse Médicale. 43(12). e423–e428. 48 indexed citations
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Pirog, Edyta C., Belén Lloveras, Anco Molijn, et al.. (2014). HPV prevalence and genotypes in different histological subtypes of cervical adenocarcinoma, a worldwide analysis of 760 cases. Modern Pathology. 27(12). 1559–1567. 155 indexed citations
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Oh, Jin‐Kyoung, Laia Alemany, Nubia Muñóz, et al.. (2010). Type-specific human papillomavirus distribution in invasive cervical cancer in Korea, 1958-2004.. PubMed. 11(4). 993–1000. 12 indexed citations

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