Nigel Spry

13.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
227 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Nigel Spry is a scholar working on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel Spry has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Oncology, 104 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 46 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Nigel Spry's work include Cancer survivorship and care (65 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (56 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (55 papers). Nigel Spry is often cited by papers focused on Cancer survivorship and care (65 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (56 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (55 papers). Nigel Spry collaborates with scholars based in Australia, New Zealand and United States. Nigel Spry's co-authors include Daniel A. Galvão, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, David Joseph, David Joseph, James W. Denham, Prue Cormie, Suzanne K. Chambers, Sandra Turner and Barry Iacopetta and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Nigel Spry

220 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

Combined Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Program Reverses... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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. Combined Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Program Reverses Muscle Loss in Men Undergoing Androgen Suppression Therapy for Prostate Cancer Without Bone Metastases: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    2009 510 citations Daniel A. Galvão, Dennis R. Taaffe et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
  2. Short-term neoadjuvant androgen deprivation and radiotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer: 10-year data from the TROG 96.01 randomised trial
    2011 299 citations James W. Denham, Allison Steigler 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
Nigel Spry Australia 51 4.6k 3.9k 1.6k 1.3k 972 227 9.1k
Evelyn M. Monninkhof Netherlands 39 1.5k 0.3× 2.7k 0.7× 545 0.3× 1.2k 0.9× 674 0.7× 123 5.8k
Bengt Bergman Sweden 31 9.6k 2.1× 5.6k 1.4× 3.0k 1.9× 1.2k 0.9× 498 0.5× 101 16.1k
S Schraub France 35 8.8k 1.9× 4.9k 1.2× 3.5k 2.2× 1.1k 0.8× 794 0.8× 110 16.4k
Gina Lockwood Canada 48 2.8k 0.6× 3.5k 0.9× 1.4k 0.9× 257 0.2× 1.4k 1.5× 136 8.3k
Jan Adolfsson Sweden 52 2.4k 0.5× 5.1k 1.3× 1.9k 1.2× 423 0.3× 551 0.6× 246 9.5k
Andrew Bottomley Belgium 60 7.1k 1.5× 4.0k 1.0× 2.5k 1.6× 634 0.5× 419 0.4× 214 12.7k
N.K. Aaronson Netherlands 13 7.6k 1.7× 4.4k 1.1× 2.7k 1.7× 1.0k 0.8× 397 0.4× 25 13.4k
M. Klee Denmark 16 8.5k 1.9× 3.9k 1.0× 2.9k 1.9× 1.0k 0.8× 335 0.3× 23 13.9k
Hans‐Henning Flechtner Germany 34 8.9k 2.0× 4.4k 1.1× 3.0k 1.9× 1.1k 0.9× 359 0.4× 117 15.2k
K.C.A. Sneeuw Netherlands 14 7.9k 1.7× 4.0k 1.0× 2.9k 1.8× 1.0k 0.8× 339 0.3× 17 13.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Nigel Spry

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nigel Spry

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nigel Spry

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Galvão, Daniel A., Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, et al.. (2025). Exercise and Psychosexual Education to Improve Sexual Function in Men With Prostate Cancer. JAMA Network Open. 8(3). e250413–e250413. 1 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Mary A., Sara Bayes, Robert U. Newton, et al.. (2022). Building the plane while it’s flying: implementation lessons from integrating a co-located exercise clinic into oncology care. BMC Health Services Research. 22(1). 1235–1235. 5 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Mary A., Sara Bayes, Robert U. Newton, et al.. (2021). Implementation barriers to integrating exercise as medicine in oncology: an ecological scoping review. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 16(4). 865–881. 49 indexed citations
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Edmunds, Kim, Penny Reeves, Paul Scuffham, et al.. (2020). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Supervised Exercise Training in Men with Prostate Cancer Previously Treated with Radiation Therapy and Androgen-Deprivation Therapy. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 18(5). 727–737. 14 indexed citations
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Delahunt, Brett, Allison Steigler, Chris Atkinson, et al.. (2020). Perineural invasion by prostate adenocarcinoma in needle biopsies predicts bone metastasis: Ten year data from the TROG 03.04 RADAR Trial. Histopathology. 77(2). 284–292. 24 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Mary A., Sara Bayes, Daniel A. Galvão, et al.. (2020). If you build it, will they come? Evaluation of a co‐located exercise clinic and cancer treatment centre using the RE‐AIM framework. Australasian Journal of Paramedicine. 29(4). e13251–e13251. 27 indexed citations
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Galvão, Daniel A., Dennis R. Taaffe, Suzanne K. Chambers, et al.. (2020). Exercise intervention and sexual function in advanced prostate cancer: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 12(1). 29–32. 14 indexed citations
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López, Pedro, Dennis R. Taaffe, Robert U. Newton, et al.. (2020). Can Exercise Adaptations Be Maintained in Men with Prostate Cancer Following Supervised Programmes? Implications to the COVID-19 Landscape of Urology and Clinical Exercise. Australasian Journal of Paramedicine. 21. 47–50. 6 indexed citations
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Halkett, Georgia, Moira O’Connor, Michael Jefford, et al.. (2018). RT Prepare: a radiation therapist-delivered intervention reduces psychological distress in women with breast cancer referred for radiotherapy. British Journal of Cancer. 118(12). 1549–1558. 32 indexed citations
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Galvão, Daniel A., Dennis R. Taaffe, Nigel Spry, et al.. (2017). Exercise Improves V˙O2max and Body Composition in Androgen Deprivation Therapy–treated Prostate Cancer Patients. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 49(8). 1503–1510. 60 indexed citations
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Singh, Favil, Daniel A. Galvão, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, et al.. (2017). Supervised On-Site Exercise During Acute Radiation Treatment: Effect on Muscle Strength, Physical Function and Body Composition. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 13. 74–75. 2 indexed citations
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Cormie, Prue, Robert U. Newton, Nigel Spry, et al.. (2017). One Size Doesn't Fit All: Responders and Nonresponders to Exercise Interventions for Cancer Patients and Survivors. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 13. 85–86. 2 indexed citations
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Chambers, Suzanne K., Paul Scuffham, Peter D. Baade, et al.. (2015). Advancing prostate cancer survivorship research in Australia. Australasian Journal of Paramedicine. 39(3). 204–209. 3 indexed citations
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Galvão, Daniel A., et al.. (2014). Maximal Exercise Testing of Men with Prostate Cancer Being Treated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 46(12). 2210–2215. 17 indexed citations
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Cormie, Prue, Nigel Spry, Mikael Johansson, et al.. (2013). Exercise as Medicine in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 46(4). 664–670. 20 indexed citations
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Goldstein, David, Georgia Halkett, William H. H. Reece, et al.. (2012). Impact of Gemcitabine Chemotherapy and 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy/5-Fluorouracil on Quality of Life of Patients Managed for Pancreatic Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 85(1). 157–162. 12 indexed citations
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Galvão, Daniel A., Dennis R. Taaffe, Nigel Spry, David Joseph, & Robert U. Newton. (2009). Combined Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Program Reverses Muscle Loss in Men Undergoing Androgen Suppression Therapy for Prostate Cancer Without Bone Metastases: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(2). 340–347. 510 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bydder, Sean, Nigel Spry, David Christie, et al.. (2003). A prospective trial of short‐fractionation radiotherapy for the palliation of liver metastases. Australasian Radiology. 47(3). 284–288. 36 indexed citations
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Ebert, Martin A., et al.. (2003). Effect of bite tray impression technique on relocation accuracy in frameless stereotactic radiotherapy. Medical dosimetry. 28(1). 27–30. 6 indexed citations
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Atkinson, Christopher H., David Joseph, Stephen P. Ackland, et al.. (1999). Simultaneous adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy for stage I and II breast cancer. Australasian Radiology. 43(2). 220–226. 13 indexed citations

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