Markus Schwaiger

84.2k total citations · 14 hit papers
1.1k papers, 60.9k citations indexed

About

Markus Schwaiger is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Schwaiger has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 60.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 680 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 200 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 199 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Markus Schwaiger's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (320 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (244 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (191 papers). Markus Schwaiger is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (320 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (244 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (191 papers). Markus Schwaiger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Italy. Markus Schwaiger's co-authors include Wolfgang Weber, Stephan G. Nekolla, Hans‐Jürgen Wester, Sibylle Ziegler, Ambros J. Beer, Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer, Michael Souvatzoglou, Norbert Avril and Heinrich R. Schelbert and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Markus Schwaiger

1.1k papers receiving 59.4k 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.

Use of Positron Emission Tomography for Response Assessment of Lymphoma: Consensus of the Imaging Subcommittee of International Harmonization Project in Lymphoma

2007 967 citations Malik E. Juweid, Sigrid Stroobants et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Reversibility of Cardiac Wall-Motion Abnormalities Predicted by Positron Tomography

1986 941 citations Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →
Evaluation of Hybrid ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA Ligand PET/CT in 248 Patients with Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

2015 813 citations Ambros J. Beer, Bernhard Haller et al. profile →
Performance Measurements of the Siemens mMR Integrated Whole-Body PET/MR Scanner

2011 661 citations Stephan G. Nekolla, Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →
Diagnostic Efficacy of ⁶⁸ Gallium-PSMA Positron Emission Tomography Compared to Conventional Imaging for Lymph Node Staging of 130 Consecutive Patients with Intermediate to High Risk Prostate Cancer

2015 595 citations Bernhard Haller, Hans‐Jürgen Wester et al. profile →
Tissue Classification as a Potential Approach for Attenuation Correction in Whole-Body PET/MRI: Evaluation with PET/CT Data

2009 567 citations Sibylle Ziegler, Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →
PET to assess early metabolic response and to guide treatment of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction: the MUNICON phase II trial

2007 550 citations Florian Lordick, Katja Ott et al. profile →
Prediction of Response to Preoperative Chemotherapy in Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagogastric Junction by Metabolic Imaging

2001 523 citations Wolfgang Weber, Katja Ott et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Current use of PSMA–PET in prostate cancer management

2016 461 citations Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →
⁶⁸Ga- and ¹⁷⁷Lu-Labeled PSMA I&T: Optimization of a PSMA-Targeted Theranostic Concept and First Proof-of-Concept Human Studies

2015 419 citations Margret Schottelius, Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →
Simultaneous 68Ga-PSMA HBED-CC PET/MRI Improves the Localization of Primary Prostate Cancer

2016 418 citations Bernhard Haller, Ambros J. Beer et al. profile →
First Clinical Experience with Integrated Whole-Body PET/MR: Comparison to PET/CT in Patients with Oncologic Diagnoses

2012 391 citations Ambros J. Beer, Stephan G. Nekolla et al. profile →
Comparison of bone scintigraphy and 68Ga-PSMA PET for skeletal staging in prostate cancer

2016 280 citations Markus Schwaiger et al. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging profile →
Detection Efficacy of ¹⁸F-PSMA-1007 PET/CT in 251 Patients with Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy

2018 248 citations Wolfgang Weber, Markus Schwaiger et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Markus Schwaiger Germany	124	35.1k	14.9k	10.7k	8.3k	7.5k	1.1k	60.9k
Abass Alavi United States	94	14.2k 0.4×	8.0k 0.5×	2.5k 0.2×	7.8k 0.9×	4.1k 0.5×	1.1k	37.2k
Zahi A. Fayad United States	101	14.8k 0.4×	9.4k 0.6×	8.7k 0.8×	8.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.2×	522	37.2k
Richard L. Wahl United States	90	20.0k 0.6×	8.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.1×	4.8k 0.6×	6.6k 0.9×	584	34.3k
Maximilian F. Reiser Germany	109	24.9k 0.7×	8.0k 0.5×	4.1k 0.4×	12.1k 1.5×	2.4k 0.3×	1.3k	50.7k
Minesh P. Mehta United States	105	6.5k 0.2×	25.9k 1.7×	2.3k 0.2×	4.7k 0.6×	10.5k 1.4×	1.1k	45.6k
Michael C. Fishbein United States	102	4.5k 0.1×	5.3k 0.4×	15.9k 1.5×	11.4k 1.4×	2.9k 0.4×	641	37.2k
Elkan F. Halpern United States	81	7.9k 0.2×	6.5k 0.4×	3.8k 0.4×	6.0k 0.7×	3.3k 0.4×	329	24.2k
Hugo A. Katus Germany	106	9.1k 0.3×	4.3k 0.3×	38.5k 3.6×	11.9k 1.4×	2.2k 0.3×	1.4k	59.1k
Adriaan A. Lammertsma Netherlands	92	17.2k 0.5×	4.1k 0.3×	4.1k 0.4×	2.2k 0.3×	2.9k 0.4×	692	32.8k
James T. Willerson United States	101	8.2k 0.2×	4.0k 0.3×	21.0k 2.0×	16.9k 2.0×	1.6k 0.2×	631	47.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Schwaiger

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Reder, Sybille, Markus Schwaiger, Wolfgang Weber, et al.. (2020). Development of a Chimeric Antigen-Binding Fragment Directed Against Human Galectin-3 and Validation as an Immuno-Positron Emission Tomography Tracer for the Sensitive In Vivo Imaging of Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid. 30(9). 1314–1326. 11 indexed citations

Makowski, Marcus R., Christoph Rischpler, Ullrich Ebersberger, et al.. (2020). Multiparametric PET and MRI of myocardial damage after myocardial infarction: correlation of integrin αvβ3 expression and myocardial blood flow. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 48(4). 1070–1080. 30 indexed citations

Schug, Christina, Wolfgang Sievert, Kathrin A. Schmohl, et al.. (2019). Radiation-Induced Amplification of TGFB1-Induced Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Mediated Sodium Iodide Symporter ( NIS ) Gene 131I Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(19). 5997–6008. 21 indexed citations

Stangl, Stefan, Lorenzo Tei, Sybille Reder, et al.. (2018). Preclinical Evaluation of the Hsp70 Peptide Tracer TPP-PEG24-DFO[89Zr] for Tumor-Specific PET/CT Imaging. Cancer Research. 78(21). 6268–6281. 36 indexed citations

Wirtz, Martina, Alexander Schmidt, Margret Schottelius, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and in vitro and in vivo evaluation of urea-based PSMA inhibitors with increased lipophilicity. EJNMMI Research. 8(1). 84–84. 28 indexed citations

Mall, Sabine, Richard Klar, Katja Steiger, et al.. (2016). Immuno-PET Imaging of Engineered Human T Cells in Tumors. Cancer Research. 76(14). 4113–4123. 44 indexed citations

D’Alessandria, Calogero, Sten Braesch‐Andersen, Sybille Reder, et al.. (2016). Noninvasive In Vivo Imaging and Biologic Characterization of Thyroid Tumors by ImmunoPET Targeting of Galectin-3. Cancer Research. 76(12). 3583–3592. 19 indexed citations

Heid, Irina, Katja Steiger, Marija Trajkovic‐Arsic, et al.. (2016). Co-clinical Assessment of Tumor Cellularity in Pancreatic Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(6). 1461–1470. 57 indexed citations

Longo, Dario Livio, Antonietta Bartoli, Lorena Consolino, et al.. (2016). In Vivo Imaging of Tumor Metabolism and Acidosis by Combining PET and MRI-CEST pH Imaging. Cancer Research. 76(22). 6463–6470. 134 indexed citations

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Groß, Claudia, Katja Steiger, Irina Heid, et al.. (2015). Model Matters: Differences in Orthotopic Rat Hepatocellular Carcinoma Physiology Determine Therapy Response to Sorafenib. Clinical Cancer Research. 21(19). 4440–4450. 24 indexed citations

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Friedrich, Lars, Iina Laitinen, Martin Schlapschy, et al.. (2014). High contrast tumor imaging with radio-labeled antibody Fab fragments tailored for optimized pharmacokinetics via PASylation. mAbs. 7(1). 96–109. 61 indexed citations

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Li, Zhoulei, Nicolas Graf, Ken Herrmann, et al.. (2012). FLT-PET Is Superior to FDG-PET for Very Early Response Prediction in NPM-ALK-Positive Lymphoma Treated with Targeted Therapy. Cancer Research. 72(19). 5014–5024. 30 indexed citations

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Walch, Axel, Jan Rozman, Martin Hrabě de Angelis, et al.. (2009). Inflammation and mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation link obesity to early tumor promotion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(9). 3354–3359. 143 indexed citations

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Langer, Rupert, Katja Ott, Katja Specht, et al.. (2008). Protein Expression Profiling in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Patients Indicates Association of Heat-Shock Protein 27 Expression and Chemotherapy Response. Clinical Cancer Research. 14(24). 8279–8287. 49 indexed citations

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Juweid, Malik E., Sigrid Stroobants, Otto S. Hoekstra, et al.. (2007). Use of Positron Emission Tomography for Response Assessment of Lymphoma: Consensus of the Imaging Subcommittee of International Harmonization Project in Lymphoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25(5). 571–578. 967 indexed citations breakdown →

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Anton, Martina, Roland Haubner, Sybille Reder, et al.. (2003). Initial evaluation of a vector coexpressing herpesviral thymidine kinase reporter gene (HSV1-tk) and VEGF for noninvasive imaging of transgene expression. mediaTUM (Technical University of Munich). 1 indexed citations

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Schwaiger, Markus. (2002). Functional imaging for assessment of therapy. British Journal of Radiology. 75(suppl_9). S67–S73. 2 indexed citations

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Schühlen, Helmut, Neal Eigler, James S. Whiting, et al.. (2001). Usefulness of intracoronary brachytherapy for in-stent restenosis with a 188Re liquid-filled balloon. The American Journal of Cardiology. 87(4). 463–466. 18 indexed citations

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Schwaiger, Markus, et al.. (1999). Cardiological applications of nuclear medicine. The Lancet. 354(9179). 661–666. 56 indexed citations

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Stewart, Richard E., Nathan H. Kander, Jack E. Juni, et al.. (1991). Submaximal exercise thallium-201 SPECT for assessment of interventional therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal. 121(4). 1033–1041. 7 indexed citations

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