Melvin L. Samuels

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Melvin L. Samuels is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melvin L. Samuels has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Surgery, 19 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 12 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Melvin L. Samuels's work include Testicular diseases and treatments (18 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (11 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers). Melvin L. Samuels is often cited by papers focused on Testicular diseases and treatments (18 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (11 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers). Melvin L. Samuels collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Spain. Melvin L. Samuels's co-authors include Douglas E. Johnson, Christopher J. Logothetis, Antonio Trindade, Paul Y. Holoye, David A. Swanson, Victor J. Lanzotti, Avishay Sella, Jae Y. Ro, Alberto G. Ayala and Terry L. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Cancer and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Melvin L. Samuels

43 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

The growing teratoma synd... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300
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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. The growing teratoma syndrome
    1982 373 citations Christopher J. Logothetis, Melvin L. Samuels et al. Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Melvin L. Samuels United States 28 1.5k 1.1k 614 483 346 44 2.5k
Michael J. Morse United States 19 2.4k 1.7× 889 0.8× 664 1.1× 330 0.7× 220 0.6× 32 2.9k
M.H. Cullen United Kingdom 23 933 0.6× 936 0.8× 1.2k 2.0× 427 0.9× 282 0.8× 61 2.6k
F.K. Mostofi United States 27 1.2k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 288 0.5× 705 1.5× 231 0.7× 48 2.6k
Luigi Piva Italy 29 1.8k 1.3× 928 0.8× 389 0.6× 651 1.3× 294 0.8× 130 2.6k
F Flamant France 33 933 0.6× 1.6k 1.4× 774 1.3× 484 1.0× 257 0.7× 96 2.9k
H.W. Herr United States 36 3.7k 2.6× 1.1k 1.0× 826 1.3× 895 1.9× 396 1.1× 82 4.4k
J. Nicholls United Kingdom 17 1.4k 1.0× 497 0.4× 245 0.4× 397 0.8× 483 1.4× 30 1.8k
Giorgio Pizzocaro Italy 33 3.3k 2.3× 902 0.8× 438 0.7× 790 1.6× 608 1.8× 133 4.0k
Jillian R. Mann United Kingdom 27 905 0.6× 361 0.3× 390 0.6× 447 0.9× 155 0.4× 82 2.2k
A. Gerl Germany 32 2.2k 1.5× 745 0.7× 213 0.3× 457 0.9× 544 1.6× 74 2.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chong, Clayton, et al.. (1988). The Correlation of Vinblastine Pharmacokinetics to Toxicity in Testicular Cancer Patients. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 28(8). 714–718. 12 indexed citations
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Ro, Jae Y., Alberto G. Ayala, Avishay Sella, Melvin L. Samuels, & David A. Swanson. (1987). Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma: Clinicopathologic. A study of 42 cases. Cancer. 59(3). 516–526. 194 indexed citations
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Dexeus, Francisco H., Christopher J. Logothetis, Melvin L. Samuels, Alberto G. Ayala, & Elizabeth Hossan. (1987). Complete Responses in Metastatic Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Prostate With Cisplatin Regimens. The Journal of Urology. 137(1). 122–125. 12 indexed citations
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Logothetis, Christopher J., Melvin L. Samuels, Sheryl Ogden, et al.. (1985). Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin and Cisplatin Chemotherapy for Patients with Locally Advanced Urothelial Tumors with or without Nodal Metastases. The Journal of Urology. 134(3). 460–464. 67 indexed citations
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Rusch, Valerie W., Christopher J. Logothetis, & Melvin L. Samuels. (1984). Endodermal Sinus Tumor of the Mediastinum. CHEST Journal. 86(5). 745–747. 5 indexed citations
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Stewart, David J., Robert S. Benjamin, Stuart O. Zimmerman, et al.. (1983). Clinical pharmacology of intraarterial cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II).. PubMed. 43(2). 917–20. 114 indexed citations
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Bracken, R. Bruce, Douglas E. Johnson, O.H. Frazier, et al.. (1983). The Role of Surgery Following Chemotherapy in Stage III Germ Cell Neoplasms. The Journal of Urology. 129(1). 39–43. 37 indexed citations
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Logothetis, Christopher J., Melvin L. Samuels, Antonio Trindade, & Douglas E. Johnson. (1982). The growing teratoma syndrome. Cancer. 50(8). 1629–1635. 373 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Frank, Herbert A. Fritsche, José M. Trujillo, & Melvin L. Samuels. (1982). Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme 1 in Patients with Advanced Testicular Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 78(2). 178–183. 17 indexed citations
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Nogeire, Christopher, et al.. (1981). 5-Fluorouracil, adriamycin, and mitomycin-C (Hi-FAM) chemotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the lung. Cancer. 48(1). 21–25. 9 indexed citations
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Samuels, Melvin L. & Douglas E. Johnson. (1980). Adjuvant Therapy of Testis Cancer: The Role of Vinblastine and Bleomycin. The Journal of Urology. 124(3). 369–371. 21 indexed citations
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Babaian, Richard J., et al.. (1980). Mixed mesodermal tumors of urinary bladder. Urology. 15(3). 261–264. 11 indexed citations
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Spitzer, Gary, Karel A. Dicke, D. S. Verma, et al.. (1980). High-dose combination chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation in adult solid tumors. Cancer. 45(12). 3075–3085. 99 indexed citations
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Chan, Rafael C., Wataru W. Sutow, Robert D. Lindberg, et al.. (1978). Management and results of localized Ewing's sarcoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 4. 57–57. 2 indexed citations
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Holoye, Paul Y., Melvin L. Samuels, Terry Smith, & Joseph G. Sinkovics. (1978). Chemoimmunotherapy of small cell bronchogenic carcinoma. Cancer. 42(1). 34–40. 25 indexed citations
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Samuels, Melvin L., Douglas E. Johnson, Paul Y. Holoye, & Victor J. Lanzotti. (1976). Large-dose bleomycin therapy and pulmonary toxicity. A possible role of prior radiotherapy.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 235(11). 1117–20. 115 indexed citations
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Johnson, Douglas E., et al.. (1975). Is Nephrectomy Justified in Patients with Metastatic Renal Carcinoma?. The Journal of Urology. 114(1). 27–29. 109 indexed citations
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Fernández, C. Hernández, Robert D. Lindberg, Wataru W. Sutow, & Melvin L. Samuels. (1974). Localized ewing's sarcoma—treatment and results. Cancer. 34(1). 143–148. 77 indexed citations
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Samuels, Melvin L., et al.. (1966). Research Abstracts. AV communication review. 14(1). 145–152. 1 indexed citations
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Samuels, Melvin L., et al.. (1958). Needle biopsy of pleura. An evaluation in patients with pleural efusion of neoplastic origin. Cancer. 11(5). 980–983. 14 indexed citations

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