Larry E. Kun

32.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
373 papers, 20.5k citations indexed

About

Larry E. Kun is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Larry E. Kun has authored 373 papers receiving a total of 20.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Genetics, 128 papers in Neurology and 127 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Larry E. Kun's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (190 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (93 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (50 papers). Larry E. Kun is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (190 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (93 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (50 papers). Larry E. Kun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Larry E. Kun's co-authors include Raymond K. Mulhern, Thomas E. Merchant, Amar Gajjar, Robert A. Sanford, Wilburn E. Reddick, Henry S. Friedman, James M. Boyett, Peter C. Burger, Xiaoping Xiong and Richard L. Heideman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Larry E. Kun

370 papers receiving 20.0k 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.

Late neurocognitive sequelae in survivors of brain tumours in childhood

2004 648 citations Thomas E. Merchant, Amar Gajjar et al. profile →
Postoperative Chemotherapy and Delayed Radiation in Children Less Than Three Years of Age with Malignant Brain Tumors

1993 593 citations Patricia K. Duffner, Marc E. Horowitz et al. profile →
Radiation response of the central nervous system

1995 493 citations Larry E. Kun et al. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Larry E. Kun United States	77	10.2k	6.0k	5.8k	4.7k	4.0k	373	20.5k
Roger J. Packer United States	91	15.0k 1.5×	5.6k 0.9×	10.1k 1.8×	8.1k 1.7×	4.9k 1.2×	465	27.6k
Éric Bouffet Canada	69	10.3k 1.0×	3.4k 0.6×	5.9k 1.0×	5.0k 1.1×	2.5k 0.6×	557	17.6k
Amar Gajjar United States	78	13.3k 1.3×	4.7k 0.8×	5.6k 1.0×	8.9k 1.9×	4.2k 1.1×	429	23.5k
James M. Boyett United States	70	7.8k 0.8×	2.9k 0.5×	4.2k 0.7×	4.4k 0.9×	2.8k 0.7×	232	15.2k
Thomas E. Merchant United States	71	9.1k 0.9×	6.5k 1.1×	3.8k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	3.1k 0.8×	444	17.9k
Jonathan L. Finlay United States	63	9.0k 0.9×	3.2k 0.5×	5.0k 0.9×	4.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.3×	326	13.6k
Nancy J. Tarbell United States	73	4.6k 0.4×	5.7k 0.9×	3.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.3×	2.0k 0.5×	219	14.3k
Ian F. Pollack United States	71	7.9k 0.8×	2.2k 0.4×	4.6k 0.8×	5.1k 1.1×	1.0k 0.3×	381	16.6k
Richard Sposto United States	67	4.2k 0.4×	2.0k 0.3×	3.9k 0.7×	3.3k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	282	13.4k
Anna T. Meadows United States	82	2.5k 0.2×	4.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.5×	2.7k 0.6×	10.4k 2.6×	229	22.0k

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Hoffman, Lindsey M., Maryam Fouladi, James M. Olson, et al.. (2015). Phase I trial of weekly MK-0752 in children with refractory central nervous system malignancies: a pediatric brain tumor consortium study. Child s Nervous System. 31(8). 1283–1289. 41 indexed citations

Gajjar, Amar, Clinton F. Stewart, David W. Ellison, et al.. (2013). Phase I Study of Vismodegib in Children with Recurrent or Refractory Medulloblastoma: A Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Study. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(22). 6305–6312. 164 indexed citations

Tarbell, Nancy J., Henry S. Friedman, William R. Polkinghorn, et al.. (2013). High-Risk Medulloblastoma: A Pediatric Oncology Group Randomized Trial of Chemotherapy Before or After Radiation Therapy (POG 9031). Journal of Clinical Oncology. 31(23). 2936–2941. 108 indexed citations

Krull, Kevin R., Nan Zhang, Aimee Santucci, et al.. (2013). Long-term decline in intelligence among adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with cranial radiation. Blood. 122(4). 550–553. 37 indexed citations

Ashley, David M., Thomas E. Merchant, Douglas Strother, et al.. (2012). Induction Chemotherapy and Conformal Radiation Therapy for Very Young Children With Nonmetastatic Medulloblastoma: Children's Oncology Group Study P9934. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 30(26). 3181–3186. 67 indexed citations

Prabhu, Sanjay P., Sridhar Vajapeyam, Mark W. Kieran, et al.. (2010). DTI assessment of the brainstem white matter tracts in pediatric BSG before and after therapy. Child s Nervous System. 27(1). 11–18. 36 indexed citations

Fouladi, Maryam, Clinton F. Stewart, Susan M. Blaney, et al.. (2010). Phase I Trial of Lapatinib in Children With Refractory CNS Malignancies: A Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Study. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(27). 4221–4227. 62 indexed citations

Fouladi, Maryam, S. Gururangan, Albert Moghrabi, et al.. (2009). Carboplatin‐based primary chemotherapy for infants and young children with CNS tumors. Cancer. 115(14). 3243–3253. 19 indexed citations

Donaldson, Sarah S., Michael P. Link, Howard J. Weinstein, et al.. (2007). Final Results of a Prospective Clinical Trial With VAMP and Low-Dose Involved-Field Radiation for Children With Low-Risk Hodgkin's Disease. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25(3). 332–337. 86 indexed citations

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Madewell, John E., Robert R. Hattery, Stephen Thomas, et al.. (2005). American Board of Radiology. Academic Radiology. 12(1). 104–115. 10 indexed citations

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Packer, Roger J., Jaclyn A. Biegel, Susan M. Blaney, et al.. (2002). Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System: Report on Workshop. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 24(5). 337–342. 164 indexed citations

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Mulne, Arlynn F., Jonathan M. Ducore, Roy D. Elterman, et al.. (2000). Oral Methotrexate for Recurrent Brain Tumors in Children: A Pediatric Oncology Group Study. The American journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 22(1). 41–44. 16 indexed citations

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Burger, Peter C., Tarık Tihan, Henry S. Friedman, et al.. (1998). Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System: A Highly Malignant Tumor of Infancy and Childhood Frequently Mistaken for Medulloblastoma. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 22(9). 1083–1092. 315 indexed citations

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Sanford, Robert A., Larry E. Kun, Richard L. Heideman, & Amar Gajjar. (1997). Cerebellar Pontine Angle Ependymoma in Infants. Pediatric Neurosurgery. 27(2). 84–91. 10 indexed citations

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Freeman, Carolyn, Pierre Bourgouin, Robert A. Sanford, et al.. (1996). Long term survivors of childhood brain stem gliomas treated with hyperfractionated radiotherapy: Clinical characteristics and treatment related toxicities. Cancer. 77(3). 555–562. 3 indexed citations

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Regine, William F., James Fontanesi, Parvesh Kumar, et al.. (1995). A phase II trial evaluation selective use of altered radiation dose and fractionation in patients with unresectable rhabdomyosarcoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 31(4). 799–805. 11 indexed citations

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Regine, William F., James Fontanesi, Parvesh Kumar, et al.. (1995). Local tumor control in rhabdomyosarcoma following low-dose irradiation: Comparison of group II and select group III patients. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 31(3). 485–491. 29 indexed citations

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Duffner, Patricia K., Peter C. Burger, Michael E. Cohen, et al.. (1994). Desmoplastic Infantile Gangliogliomas. Neurosurgery. 34(4). 583–589. 56 indexed citations

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Shuster, Jonathan J., Nancy B. McWilliams, Robert P. Castleberry, et al.. (1992). Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase in Childhood Neuroblastoma A Pediatric Oncology Group Recursive Partitioning Study. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 15(4). 295–303. 57 indexed citations

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Thompson, Elizabeth, Judith A. Wilimas, Laura C. Bowman, et al.. (1990). Myeloid neoplasia in children treated for solid tumours. The Lancet. 336(8712). 417–421. 85 indexed citations

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