Merran Findlay

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Merran Findlay is a scholar working on Physiology, Surgery and Otorhinolaryngology. According to data from OpenAlex, Merran Findlay has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Physiology, 13 papers in Surgery and 12 papers in Otorhinolaryngology. Recurrent topics in Merran Findlay's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (26 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (12 papers) and Dysphagia Assessment and Management (11 papers). Merran Findlay is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (26 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (12 papers) and Dysphagia Assessment and Management (11 papers). Merran Findlay collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. Merran Findlay's co-authors include Judith Bauer, Kate White, David Zygun, Gerhard Huber, Christian Simon, Jeffrey Harris, D. Gregory Farwell, Paul Kerr, Joseph C. Dort and Olle Ljungqvist and has published in prestigious journals such as Nutrients, European Journal of Cancer and European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Merran Findlay

36 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Optimal Perioperative Care in Major Head and Neck Cancer ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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. Optimal Perioperative Care in Major Head and Neck Cancer Surgery With Free Flap Reconstruction
    2016 327 citations Joseph C. Dort, D. Gregory Farwell 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
Merran Findlay Australia 15 531 503 252 209 202 36 1.1k
Paula Agostini United Kingdom 15 102 0.2× 374 0.7× 39 0.2× 211 1.0× 299 1.5× 31 1.2k
Asif Johar Sweden 20 352 0.7× 1.3k 2.6× 26 0.1× 589 2.8× 61 0.3× 84 1.7k
Esther Dajczman Canada 13 187 0.4× 256 0.5× 21 0.1× 288 1.4× 68 0.3× 28 996
Morten Bendixen Denmark 7 77 0.1× 404 0.8× 29 0.1× 96 0.5× 83 0.4× 17 863
Justin Roe United Kingdom 21 374 0.7× 516 1.0× 595 2.4× 104 0.5× 5 0.0× 58 1.3k
Mark R. Katlic United States 18 118 0.2× 648 1.3× 5 0.0× 126 0.6× 264 1.3× 62 1.2k
Brandon H. Tieu United States 18 51 0.1× 466 0.9× 21 0.1× 62 0.3× 58 0.3× 38 1.0k
Gabriele Baldini Canada 19 237 0.4× 1.9k 3.8× 11 0.0× 445 2.1× 1.1k 5.4× 54 2.3k
Jonathan Gribbin United Kingdom 10 426 0.8× 108 0.2× 17 0.1× 115 0.6× 91 0.5× 12 1.2k
Sridhar Rathinam United Kingdom 16 72 0.1× 375 0.7× 13 0.1× 128 0.6× 171 0.8× 60 913

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Fields of papers citing papers by Merran Findlay

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Merran Findlay

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All Works

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Kubrak, Catherine, Lisa Martin, Aaron J. Grossberg, et al.. (2024). Quantifying the severity of sarcopenia in patients with cancer of the head and neck. Clinical Nutrition. 43(4). 989–1000. 11 indexed citations
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Brown, Teresa, et al.. (2021). Optimal frequency of individualised nutrition counselling in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy: A systematic review. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 35(1). 223–233. 10 indexed citations
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Chan, David, Stephen Clarke, Alexander Engel, et al.. (2021). Computed tomography (CT)-defined sarcopenia and myosteatosis are prevalent in patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) treated with peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT). European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 76(1). 143–149. 14 indexed citations
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Kiss, Nicole, Judith Bauer, Anna Boltong, et al.. (2020). Awareness, perceptions and practices regarding cancer-related malnutrition and sarcopenia: a survey of cancer clinicians. Supportive Care in Cancer. 28(11). 5263–5270. 36 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, et al.. (2020). Is sarcopenia a predictor of prognosis for patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancer? A meta-analysis. Clinical Nutrition. 40(4). 1711–1718. 65 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, et al.. (2020). Nutritional management of patients with oesophageal cancer throughout the treatment trajectory: benchmarking against best practice. Supportive Care in Cancer. 28(12). 5963–5971. 4 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, et al.. (2019). The Importance of Nutrition during Treatment for Oesophageal Cancer—The Patient’s Perspective. Food and Nutrition Sciences. 10(11). 1263–1276. 1 indexed citations
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Dort, Joseph C., D. Gregory Farwell, Merran Findlay, et al.. (2017). Optimal perioperative care in major head and neck cancer surgery with free flap reconstruction. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 143(3). 292–303. 123 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, et al.. (2013). Maintaining Evidence-Based Guidelines Online: Update On Nutritional Management of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer.. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 2 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, Judith Bauer, Stephen Clarke, & Elisabeth Isenring. (2013). Understanding nutritional issues in the older person with cancer. e-publications@bond (Bond University). 37(3). 234–237. 1 indexed citations
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Talwar, Bella & Merran Findlay. (2012). When is the optimal time for placing a gastrostomy in patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer?. Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 6(1). 41–53. 26 indexed citations
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Riedel, Bernhard, et al.. (2011). Nutritional status and fitness in neoadjuvant chemoradiation for oesophagogastric cancer. Cancer Forum. 35(3). 170. 4 indexed citations
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Brown, Teresa & Merran Findlay. (2011). Current Issues in the Nutritional Management of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer in Australia. Cancer Forum. 35(2). 92. 6 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, Judith Bauer, Teresa Brown, et al.. (2011). Evidence based practice guidelines for the nutritional management of patients with head and neck cancer. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 3 indexed citations
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Currow, David C., Merran Findlay, Kimberly H. Cox, & Paul R. Harnett. (1996). Elevated germ cell markers in carcinoma of uncertain primary site do not predict response to platinum based chemotherapy. European Journal of Cancer. 32(13). 2357–2359. 8 indexed citations
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Findlay, Merran, et al.. (1991). Retrospective review of chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer in the elderly: Does the end justify the means?. European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology. 27(12). 1597–1601. 59 indexed citations

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