Nickolas Papadopoulos

91.5k citations

164 papers · 28.1k indexed · 15 hit papers · h-index 65

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.02%
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 0.02%
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer

Papers in

Cancer Research 75
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics 69
Pathology and Forensic Medicine 52
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer 44

Co-authors: Kenneth W. Kinzler Bert Vogelstein Luis A. Díaz Victor E. Velculescu Shibin Zhou Stanley R. Hamilton Nicholas C. Nicolaides Ramon Parsons
Journals: Journal of Clinical Oncology (20 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (13 papers)Science (11 papers)Cancer Research (9 papers)Science Translational Medicine (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia Japan

In The Last Decade

Nickolas Papadopoulos

158 papers receiving 27.5k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Cancer therapy with antibodies 2024 · 102 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Nature reviews. Cancer
2015 Science
2014 Cancer Discovery
2014 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2013 Science
2012 Science Translational Medicine
2011 Science Translational Medicine
2011 Science
2010 Science
2009 Science
1996 Nature Medicine
1995 New England Journal of Medicine
1994 Science
1994 Nature
1993 Cell

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1	Data from Detection of Cancers Three Years prior to Diagnosis Using Plasma Cell-Free DNA Yuxuan Wang, Corinne E. Joshu, Anwar Al-Shamiri, Christopher Douville, M. Smolens, Meng Ru, Maria Popoli, Janine Ptak, Lisa Dobbyn, Natalie Silliman, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Anna E. Prizment, Chetan Bettegowda, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Elizabeth A. Platz, Bert Vogelstein	2025	1
2	Detection of Cancers Three Years prior to Diagnosis Using Plasma Cell-Free DNA Cancer Discovery ·Yuxuan Wang, Corinne E. Joshu, Anwar Al-Shamiri, Christopher Douville, M. Smolens, Meng Ru, Maria Popoli, Janine Ptak, Lisa Dobbyn, Natalie Silliman, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Anna E. Prizment, Chetan Bettegowda, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Elizabeth A. Platz, Bert Vogelstein	2025	3
3	Aneuploidy Landscape in Precursors of Ovarian Cancer Clinical Cancer Research ·Yeh Wang, Christopher Douville, Yen‐Wei Chien, Brant G. Wang, Chi‐Long Chen, André Pinto, Salifou Zeba, Ronny Drapkin, M. Herman Chui, Herbert Leitold, Russell Vang, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Tian‐Li Wang, Ie−Ming Shih	2023	7
4	202P Participant perceptions and mammography adherence from DETECT-A: The first prospective interventional trial of a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood test Annals of Oncology ·Nickolas Papadopoulos, Anne Marie Lennon, Helena Wallén, Ritva Kotilainen, 허승효, Darl D. Flake, Joshua D. Cohen, Christopher Douville, Ashley Honushefsky, Isaac Kinde, Alison P. Klein, Zachary Salvati, Cristian Tomasetti, Edward H. Wagner, Christina Barbara Walter, Elliot K. Fishman, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Tomasz M. Beer, Adam H. Buchanan	2023	1
5	Preventing cytokine storm syndrome in COVID-19 using α-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Maximilian F. Konig, Michael Powell, Verena Staedtke, Ren-Yuan Bai, David L. Thomas, Nicole Fischer, Sakibul Huq, Adham M. Khalafallah, Allison Koenecke, Ruoxuan Xiong, Brett D. Mensh, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Joshua T Vogelstein, Susan Athey, Shibin Zhou, Chetan Bettegowda	2020	87
6	Evaluating the evaluation of cancer driver genes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Collin Tokheim, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Rachel Karchin	2016	243
7	Aristolochic Acid in the Etiology of Renal Cell Carcinoma Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Margaret L. Hoang, Chung‐Hsin Chen, Pau‐Chung Chen, Nicholas J. Roberts, Kathleen G. Dickman, Byeong Hwa Yun, Robert J. Turesky, Yeong‐Shiau Pu, Bert Vogelstein, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Arthur P. Grollman, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Thomas A. Rosenquist	2016	62
8	Whole-Genome Sequencing of Salivary Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Cancer Prevention Research ·Eleni M. Rettig, C. Conover Talbot, Mark Sausen, Siân Jones, Justin A. Bishop, Laura D. Wood, Collin Tokheim, Noushin Niknafs, Rachel Karchin, Elana J. Fertig, Sarah J. Wheelan, Luigi Marchionni, Michael Considine, Shizhang Ling, Carole Fakhry, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Patrick K. Ha, Nishant Agrawal	2016	68
9	Very Long-term Survival Following Resection for Pancreatic Cancer Is Not Explained by Commonly Mutated Genes: Results of Whole-Exome Sequencing Analysis Clinical Cancer Research ·Marco Dal Molin, Ming Zhang, Roeland F. de Wilde, Niki A. Ottenhof, Neda Rezaee, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Amanda L. Blackford, Bert Vogelstein, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Ralph H. Hruban, Anirban Maitra, Laura D. Wood	2015	74
10	Vitamin C selectively kills KRAS and BRAF mutant colorectal cancer cells by targeting GAPDH Science ·Jihye Yun, Edouard Mullarky, Miguel Alejandro Herszenbaun, Kaitlyn Bosch, Adam Kavalier, Keith Rivera, Jatin Roper, Iok In Christine Chio, Ευγενία Γιαννοπούλου, Carlo Rago, Ashlesha Muley, John M. Asara, Jihye Paik, Olivier Elemento, Zhengming Chen, Darryl Pappin, Lukas E. Dow, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Steven S. Gross, Lewis C. Cantley Hit paper breakdown →	2015	696
11	The Vigorous Immune Microenvironment of Microsatellite Instable Colon Cancer Is Balanced by Multiple Counter-Inhibitory Checkpoints Cancer Discovery ·Nicolás J. Llosa, Michael Cruise, Ada Tam, Elizabeth C. Wicks, Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner, Janis M. Taube, Richard L. Blosser, Hongni Fan, Hao Wang, Brandon Luber, Ming Zhang, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Cynthia L. Sears, Robert A. Anders, Drew M. Pardoll, Franck Housseau Hit paper breakdown →	2014	1112
12	Association of the Autoimmune Disease Scleroderma with an Immunologic Response to Cancer Science ·Christine Joseph, Erika Darrah, Ami A. Shah, Andrew D. Skora, Livia Casciola‐Rosen, Fredrick M. Wigley, Francesco Boin, Andrea Fava, Christopher J. Thoburn, Isaac Kinde, Yuchen Jiao, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Antony Rosen	2013	300
13	TERT Promoter Mutations Occur Early in Urothelial Neoplasia and Are Biomarkers of Early Disease and Disease Recurrence in Urine Cancer Research ·Isaac Kinde, Enrico Munari, Sheila F. Faraj, Ralph H. Hruban, Mark Schoenberg, Trinity J. Bivalacqua, Mohamad E. Allaf, Simeon Springer, Yuxuan Wang, Luis A. Díaz, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Nickolas Papadopoulos, George J. Netto	2013	200
14	Mutations in CIC and FUBP1 Contribute to Human Oligodendroglioma Science ·Chetan Bettegowda, Nishant Agrawal, Yuchen Jiao, Mark Sausen, Laura D. Wood, Ralph H. Hruban, Fausto J. Rodríguez, Daniel P. Cahill, Roger E. McLendon, Gregory J. Riggins, Victor E. Velculescu, Sueli Mieko Oba‐Shinjo, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie, Bert Vogelstein, Darell D. Bigner, Hai Yan, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler	2011	370
15	DAXX / ATRX , MEN1 , and mTOR Pathway Genes Are Frequently Altered in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Science ·Yuchen Jiao, Chanjuan Shi, Barish H. Edil, Roeland F. de Wilde, David S. Klimstra, Anirban Maitra, Richard D. Schulick, Laura H. Tang, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Michael A. Choti, Victor E. Velculescu, Luis A. Díaz, Bert Vogelstein, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Ralph H. Hruban, Nickolas Papadopoulos Hit paper breakdown →	2011	1244
16	Recurrent GNAS Mutations Define an Unexpected Pathway for Pancreatic Cyst Development Science Translational Medicine ·Jian Wu, Hanno Matthaei, Anirban Maitra, Marco Dal Molin, Laura D. Wood, James R. Eshleman, Michael Goggins, Marcia Irene Canto, Richard D. Schulick, Barish H. Edil, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Alison P. Klein, Luis A. Díaz, Peter J. Allen, C. Max Schmidt, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Ralph H. Hruban, Bert Vogelstein Hit paper breakdown →	2011	562
17	Frequent Mutations of Chromatin Remodeling Gene ARID1A in Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma Science ·Siân Jones, Tian‐Li Wang, Ie‐Ming Shih, Tsui-Lien Mao, Kentaro Nakayama, Richard B.S. Roden, Ruth Glas, Dennis J. Slamon, Luis A. Díaz, Bert Vogelstein, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Victor E. Velculescu, Nickolas Papadopoulos Hit paper breakdown →	2010	923
18	Genetic inactivation of AKT1 , AKT2 , and PDPK1 in human colorectal cancer cells clarifies their roles in tumor growth regulation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kajsa Ericson, Christine Gan, Ian Cheong, Carlo Rago, Yardena Samuels, Victor E. Velculescu, Kenneth W. Kinzler, David L. Huso, Bert Vogelstein, Nickolas Papadopoulos	2010	106
19	Glucose Deprivation Contributes to the Development of KRAS Pathway Mutations in Tumor Cells Science ·Jihye Yun, Carlo Rago, Ian Cheong, Roy Garner, Philipp Angenendt, Harith Rajagopalan, Kerstin Schmidt, James K. V. Willson, Sandy D. Markowitz, Shibin Zhou, Luis A. Díaz, Victor E. Velculescu, Christoph Lengauer, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Nickolas Papadopoulos Hit paper breakdown →	2009	724
20	A panel of isogenic human cancer cells suggests a therapeutic approach for cancers with inactivated p53 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Surojit Sur, Raymond Pagliarini, Fred Bunz, Carlo Rago, Luis A. Díaz, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Nickolas Papadopoulos	2009	230

About Nickolas Papadopoulos

Nickolas Papadopoulos is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Oncology, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology, having authored 164 papers that have together received 28.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (69 papers), Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (44 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (19 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (13 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (13 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (10 papers) and Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (10.6k citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (9.1k citations), Oncology (11.7k citations), Molecular Biology (13.1k citations) and Reproductive Medicine (922 citations). Nickolas Papadopoulos has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Luis A. Díaz, Victor E. Velculescu, Shibin Zhou, Stanley R. Hamilton, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Ramon Parsons, Albert de la Chapelle and Ralph H. Hruban. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science, Cancer Research and Science Translational Medicine.

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