Liam Masterson

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Liam Masterson is a scholar working on Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Liam Masterson has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Surgery, 29 papers in Otorhinolaryngology and 15 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Liam Masterson's work include Head and Neck Cancer Studies (17 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (13 papers) and Sinusitis and nasal conditions (9 papers). Liam Masterson is often cited by papers focused on Head and Neck Cancer Studies (17 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (13 papers) and Sinusitis and nasal conditions (9 papers). Liam Masterson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Sudan. Liam Masterson's co-authors include Matt Lechner, Tim R. Fenton, Jacklyn Liu, Piyush Jani, James Howard, Raghav C. Dwivedi, James R. Tysome, Zi Wei Liu, Holger Sudhoff and Peter Goon and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and BMJ.

In The Last Decade

Liam Masterson

61 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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-associated oropharyngeal cancer: epidemiology, molecular biology and clinical management
    2022 501 citations Matt Lechner, Liam Masterson et al. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Liam Masterson 997 843 581 314 289 61 2.0k
Kathleen T. Montone 926 0.9× 807 1.0× 575 1.0× 283 0.9× 309 1.1× 70 2.0k
Trevor Hackman 1.0k 1.0× 986 1.2× 546 0.9× 407 1.3× 269 0.9× 108 2.0k
Raul Pellini 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.5× 494 0.9× 589 1.9× 255 0.9× 151 2.2k
Jussi Laranne 804 0.8× 953 1.1× 592 1.0× 259 0.8× 126 0.4× 61 1.7k
Jean Lacau St Guily 915 0.9× 1.0k 1.2× 653 1.1× 561 1.8× 454 1.6× 99 2.5k
Donald T. Weed 426 0.4× 792 0.9× 719 1.2× 259 0.8× 301 1.0× 82 2.0k
Claus Wittekindt 1.2k 1.2× 1.6k 1.9× 1.0k 1.8× 517 1.6× 403 1.4× 158 3.3k
Mark D. DeLacure 519 0.5× 743 0.9× 459 0.8× 427 1.4× 95 0.3× 65 2.0k
William J. Richtsmeier 1.0k 1.0× 1.2k 1.4× 527 0.9× 656 2.1× 158 0.5× 60 2.1k
Elismauro Francisco Mendonça 599 0.6× 468 0.6× 711 1.2× 642 2.0× 128 0.4× 133 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Liam Masterson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liam Masterson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Liam Masterson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Liam Masterson. The network helps show where Liam Masterson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liam Masterson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liam Masterson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liam Masterson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Liam Masterson. Liam Masterson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gihawi, Abraham, Henry M. Wood, J. W. Clark, et al.. (2025). The landscape of microbial associations in human cancer. Science Translational Medicine. 17(814). eads6166–eads6166. 2 indexed citations
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Ferro, Ashley, Oliver Jones, Matt Lechner, et al.. (2022). Value of p53 sequencing in the prognostication of head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 20776–20776. 11 indexed citations
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Borsetto, Daniele, Michele Tomasoni, Karl Payne, et al.. (2021). Prognostic Significance of CD4+ and CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis. Cancers. 13(4). 781–781. 81 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, James Howard, Jazmina L. Gonzalez Cruz, et al.. (2020). Immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Beyond an era of chemoradiation?. International Journal of Cancer. 146(8). 2305–2314. 52 indexed citations
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Lechner, Matt, Oliver Jones, James Howard, et al.. (2018). A cross-sectional survey of awareness of human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancers among general practitioners in the UK. BMJ Open. 8(7). e023339–e023339. 19 indexed citations
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Chakravarthy, Ankur, Vonn Walter, Liam Masterson, et al.. (2018). Frequent HPV-independent p16/INK4A overexpression in head and neck cancer. Oral Oncology. 83. 32–37. 45 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, James Howard, Zi Wei Liu, & John S. Phillips. (2016). Asymmetrical Hearing Loss in Cases of Industrial Noise Exposure. Otology & Neurotology. 37(8). 998–1005. 15 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam & Matt Lechner. (2016). HPV vaccination in boys — will the UK join the fight?. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology. 13(12). 721–722. 4 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, David M. Winder, Martin Lehmann, et al.. (2016). Molecular analyses of unselected head and neck cancer cases demonstrates that human papillomavirus transcriptional activity is positively associated with survival and prognosis. BMC Cancer. 16(1). 367–367. 4 indexed citations
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Howard, James, Raghav C. Dwivedi, Liam Masterson, & Piyush Jani. (2015). Langerhans cell sarcoma: A systematic review. Cancer Treatment Reviews. 41(4). 320–331. 38 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, et al.. (2015). Inverted papilloma of lacrimal sac invading into the orbit: Case report and review of literature. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 11(1). 238–238. 8 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, et al.. (2015). Assessment and management of facial nerve palsy. BMJ. 351. h3725–h3725. 26 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, Daniel Moualed, Zi Wei Liu, et al.. (2014). De-escalation treatment protocols for human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis of current clinical trials. European Journal of Cancer. 50(15). 2636–2648. 219 indexed citations
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Patel, Mayank, Ashley Makepeace, Anthony James, et al.. (2012). Weight in Infancy and Adult Calcium Absorption as Determinants of Bone Mineral Density in Adult Men: The Hertfordshire Cohort Study. Calcified Tissue International. 91(6). 416–422. 3 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, et al.. (2011). Cochlear implant failures: lessons learned from a UK centre. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 126(1). 15–21. 38 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, Marcos Martinez Del Pero, Neil Donnelly, David Moffat, & Ed Rytina. (2010). Immunoglobulin G4 related systemic sclerosing disease involving the temporal bone. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 124(10). 1106–1110. 24 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, et al.. (2010). Endoscopic Caldwell–Luc technique. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 124(6). 663–665. 8 indexed citations
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Masterson, Liam, et al.. (2008). Pleomorphic adenoma of the nasal septum: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2(1). 349–349. 32 indexed citations
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Patel, Mayank, Nigel Arden, Liam Masterson, et al.. (2005). Investigating the role of the growth hormone–insulin-like growth factor (GH–IGF) axis as a determinant of male bone mineral density (BMD). Bone. 37(6). 833–841. 33 indexed citations

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