Michael Souvatzoglou

8.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
100 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Souvatzoglou is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Souvatzoglou has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 55 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 14 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Michael Souvatzoglou's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (57 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (43 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (29 papers). Michael Souvatzoglou is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (57 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (43 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (29 papers). Michael Souvatzoglou collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Greece. Michael Souvatzoglou's co-authors include Markus Schwaiger, Ambros J. Beer, Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer, Stephan G. Nekolla, Sibylle Ziegler, Bernd J. Krause, Bernhard Haller, Axel Martínez-Möller and Jürgen E. Gschwend and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and The Lancet Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Michael Souvatzoglou

98 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Evaluation of Hybrid ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA Ligand PET/CT in 248 Patients with Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

2015 813 citations Matthias Eiber, Tobias Maurer et al. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 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 Tobias Maurer, Jürgen E. Gschwend 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 Axel Martínez-Möller, Michael Souvatzoglou et al. Journal of Nuclear Medicine profile →
Simultaneous 68Ga-PSMA HBED-CC PET/MRI Improves the Localization of Primary Prostate Cancer

2016 418 citations Matthias Eiber, Gregor Weirich et al. profile →
First Clinical Experience with Integrated Whole-Body PET/MR: Comparison to PET/CT in Patients with Oncologic Diagnoses

2012 391 citations Alexander Drzezga, Michael Souvatzoglou et al. Journal of Nuclear Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Souvatzoglou Germany	39	4.3k	3.4k	774	649	529	100	6.2k
Maria Picchio Italy	46	4.0k 0.9×	4.4k 1.3×	991 1.3×	890 1.4×	460 0.9×	202	7.5k
Matthias Eiber Germany	42	4.5k 1.0×	4.1k 1.2×	626 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	285 0.5×	200	6.2k
Andrei Iagaru United States	41	2.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	402 0.5×	1.3k 2.1×	397 0.8×	253	5.0k
Jörg Kotzerke Germany	36	3.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	708 0.9×	870 1.3×	292 0.6×	181	4.8k
Andrew Quon United States	39	2.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	594 0.8×	1.4k 2.2×	388 0.7×	114	4.8k
Morand Piert United States	32	2.0k 0.5×	1.3k 0.4×	786 1.0×	488 0.8×	366 0.7×	79	3.6k
Glenn Bauman Canada	44	2.5k 0.6×	4.7k 1.4×	465 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	701 1.3×	269	7.4k
Paolo Castellucci Italy	45	3.0k 0.7×	3.6k 1.1×	599 0.8×	1.3k 2.0×	116 0.2×	194	6.0k
Frank Paulsen Germany	32	2.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	866 1.1×	310 0.5×	283 0.5×	134	3.9k
Antonia Dimitrakopoulou‐Strauss Germany	46	2.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	486 0.6×	2.1k 3.2×	372 0.7×	211	5.9k

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Rauscher, Isabel, Tobias Maurer, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2016). Intrapatient Comparison of 111In-PSMA I&T SPECT/CT and Hybrid 68Ga-HBED-CC PSMA PET in Patients With Early Recurrent Prostate Cancer. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 41(9). e397–e402. 42 indexed citations

Rischpler, Christoph, N. Langwieser, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2015). PET/MRI early after myocardial infarction: evaluation of viability with late gadolinium enhancement transmurality vs. 18F-FDG uptake. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 16(6). 661–9. 68 indexed citations

Fürst, Sebastian, Robert Grimm, Inki Hong, et al.. (2015). Motion Correction Strategies for Integrated PET/MR. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 56(2). 261–269. 79 indexed citations

Maegerlein, Christian, Alexander A. Fingerle, Michael Souvatzoglou, Ernst J. Rummeny, & Konstantin Holzapfel. (2014). Detection of liver metastases in patients with adenocarcinomas of the gastrointestinal tract: comparison of 18F-FDG PET/CT and MR imaging. Abdominal Imaging. 40(5). 1213–1222. 16 indexed citations

Clemm, C., Michael Souvatzoglou, Mirjam Hermisson, et al.. (2014). Effective long-term treatment with bevacizumab for relapsed glioblastoma: case report and review of the literature. Experimental Hematology and Oncology. 3(1). 29–29. 4 indexed citations

Gaertner, Florian, Ambros J. Beer, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of Feasibility and Image Quality of 68Ga-DOTATOC Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance in Comparison With Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors. Investigative Radiology. 48(5). 263–272. 48 indexed citations

Thalgott, Mark, Brigitte Rack, Tobias Maurer, et al.. (2013). Detection of circulating tumor cells in different stages of prostate cancer. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 139(5). 755–763. 99 indexed citations

Martínez-Möller, Axel, Matthias Eiber, Stephan G. Nekolla, et al.. (2012). Workflow and Scan Protocol Considerations for Integrated Whole-Body PET/MRI in Oncology. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 53(9). 1415–1426. 80 indexed citations

Schwarzenböck, Sarah M., et al.. (2012). FDG PET and PET/CT. Recent results in cancer research. 187. 351–369. 46 indexed citations

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Drzezga, Alexander, Michael Souvatzoglou, Matthias Eiber, et al.. (2012). First Clinical Experience with Integrated Whole-Body PET/MR: Comparison to PET/CT in Patients with Oncologic Diagnoses. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 53(6). 845–855. 391 indexed citations breakdown →

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Souvatzoglou, Michael, Bernd J. Krause, Reinhard Thamm, et al.. (2011). Influence of 11C-choline PET/CT on the treatment planning for salvage radiation therapy in patients with biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 99(2). 193–200. 78 indexed citations

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Essler, Markus, Benedetta Belloni, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2011). Prognostic Value of [18F]-Fluoro-Deoxy-Glucose PET/CT, S100 or MIA for Assessment of Cancer-Associated Mortality in Patients with High Risk Melanoma. PLoS ONE. 6(9). e24632–e24632. 16 indexed citations

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Souvatzoglou, Michael, et al.. (2010). C-11-Choline PET/CT in lymph node restaging of patients with relapse of prostate cancer undergoing salvage lymphadenectomy: Comparison with histopathology. mediaTUM (Technical University of Munich). 1 indexed citations

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Krause, Bernd‐Joachim, Michael Souvatzoglou, Ken Herrmann, et al.. (2010). [11C]Choline as pharmacodynamic marker for therapy response assessment in a prostate cancer xenograft model. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 37(10). 1861–1868. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Kuangyu, Sabrina T. Astner, Michael Souvatzoglou, et al.. (2009). Quantitative assessment of hypoxia kinetic models by a cross-study of dynamic¹⁸F-FAZA and¹⁵O-H<inf>2</inf>O in head and neck tumors. 3565–3570. 2 indexed citations

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Martínez-Möller, Axel, Michael Souvatzoglou, Gaspar Delso, et al.. (2009). Tissue Classification as a Potential Approach for Attenuation Correction in Whole-Body PET/MRI: Evaluation with PET/CT Data. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 50(4). 520–526. 567 indexed citations breakdown →

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Martínez-Möller, Axel, Michael Souvatzoglou, Nassir Navab, Markus Schwaiger, & Stephan G. Nekolla. (2008). MR-based attenuation correction for whole-body MR/PET. 49(9). 1853–4. 6 indexed citations

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Tuncel, Murat, Michael Souvatzoglou, Ken Herrmann, et al.. (2008). [11C]Choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography for staging and restaging of patients with advanced prostate cancer. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 35(6). 689–695. 49 indexed citations

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Souvatzoglou, Michael, et al.. (2006). Standardised uptake values from PET/CT images: comparison with conventional attenuation-corrected PET. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 34(3). 405–412. 27 indexed citations

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Papadaki, Evangelia, et al.. (2002). Uptake and washout of 99mTcV-dimercaptosuccinic acid and 99mTc-sestamibi in the assessment of histological type and grade in breast cancer. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 23(5). 461–467. 19 indexed citations

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