Patrick M. Lec

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Patrick M. Lec is a scholar working on Surgery, Urology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick M. Lec has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Urology and 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Patrick M. Lec's work include Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (9 papers), Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (7 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (3 papers). Patrick M. Lec is often cited by papers focused on Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (9 papers), Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (7 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (3 papers). Patrick M. Lec collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Patrick M. Lec's co-authors include Andrew T. Lenis, Karim Chamie, Vishnukamal Golla, Wayne Brisbane, Vidit Sharma, Robert E. Reiter, Jeremy Blumberg, Eugene R. Viscusi, Kiran Gollapudi and Siamak Rahman and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, The Journal of Urology and Urology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick M. Lec

20 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

  1. Bladder Cancer
    2020 1.1k citations Andrew T. Lenis, Patrick M. Lec et al. JAMA profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patrick M. Lec United States 9 776 544 374 271 264 22 1.3k
Xiangyu Che China 18 183 0.2× 489 0.9× 211 0.6× 256 0.9× 155 0.6× 46 905
Renata Taboła Poland 18 358 0.5× 401 0.7× 215 0.6× 296 1.1× 312 1.2× 41 1.1k
Rahul Atul Parikh United States 17 188 0.2× 385 0.7× 251 0.7× 149 0.5× 333 1.3× 69 816
Kan Wu China 15 167 0.2× 341 0.6× 211 0.6× 229 0.8× 221 0.8× 77 776
Wei Zhong China 21 336 0.4× 275 0.5× 802 2.1× 370 1.4× 687 2.6× 122 1.4k
Tateki Yoshino Japan 14 257 0.3× 208 0.4× 458 1.2× 90 0.3× 185 0.7× 35 863
Shian‐Shiang Wang Taiwan 14 141 0.2× 378 0.7× 203 0.5× 189 0.7× 104 0.4× 82 721
Jianguang Qiu China 16 111 0.1× 246 0.5× 228 0.6× 116 0.4× 85 0.3× 52 672

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick M. Lec

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lec, Patrick M. & Victor W. Νitti. (2024). Bladder outlet obstruction in women: Advanced evaluation. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 44(1). 30–36. 3 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., et al.. (2023). Readmissions after radical nephrectomy in a national cohort. Scandinavian Journal of Urology. 57(1-6). 75–80.
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Sharma, Vidit, Karim Chamie, Mark Schoenberg, et al.. (2022). Natural History of Multiple Recurrences in Intermediate-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Lessons From a Prospective Cohort. Urology. 173. 134–141. 4 indexed citations
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Fero, Katherine E., Yong Shan, Patrick M. Lec, et al.. (2021). Treatment Patterns, Outcomes, and Costs Associated With Localized Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 5(6). 5 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Katherine E. Fero, Patrick M. Lec, et al.. (2021). The role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, lymph node dissection, and treatment delay in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer undergoing partial cystectomy. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 39(8). 496.e17–496.e24. 4 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., et al.. (2021). Relationship Between Mobile Digital Sensor Monitoring and Perioperative Outcomes: Systematic Review. PubMed. 4(1). e21571–e21571. 3 indexed citations
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Sharma, Vidit, Katherine E. Fero, Patrick M. Lec, et al.. (2021). PD63-06 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MULTIPLE RECURRENCES IN INTERMEDIATE-RISK NON-MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER: LESSONS FROM A PROSPECTIVE COHORT. The Journal of Urology. 206(Supplement 3). 1 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., Andrew T. Lenis, Wayne Brisbane, et al.. (2020). Trends in palliative care interventions among patients with advanced bladder, prostate, or kidney cancer: A retrospective cohort study. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 38(11). 854.e1–854.e9. 13 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., Andrew T. Lenis, Katherine E. Fero, et al.. (2020). Trends in management of ureteral urothelial carcinoma and effects on survival: a hospital-based registry study. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 39(3). 194.e17–194.e24. 9 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Vishnukamal Golla, Patrick M. Lec, et al.. (2020). The association between N-methylnaltrexone, a peripherally acting mu-opioid receptor antagonist, and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing robotic-assisted radical cystectomy. World Journal of Urology. 38(12). 3113–3119. 5 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Patrick M. Lec, Wayne Brisbane, et al.. (2020). Predictors of adequate lymph node dissection in patients with non–muscle invasive bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy and effect on survival. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 38(10). 796.e7–796.e14. 8 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., et al.. (2020). Sodium Fluorescein for Identification of Intraoperative Urine Leaks During Partial Nephrectomy. Urology. 142. 249–249. 3 indexed citations
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Lec, Patrick M., Andrew T. Lenis, Vishnukamal Golla, et al.. (2020). The Role of Opioids and Their Receptors in Urological Malignancy: A Review. The Journal of Urology. 204(6). 1150–1159. 16 indexed citations
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Chamie, Karim, Vishnukamal Golla, Andrew T. Lenis, et al.. (2020). Peripherally Acting μ-Opioid Receptor Antagonists in the Management of Postoperative Ileus: a Clinical Review. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 25(1). 293–302. 22 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Patrick M. Lec, & Karim Chamie. (2020). Bladder Cancer. JAMA. 324(19). 2006–2006. 28 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Patrick M. Lec, & Karim Chamie. (2020). Urinary Diversion. JAMA. 324(21). 2222–2222. 8 indexed citations
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Lenis, Andrew T., Patrick M. Lec, Vishnukamal Golla, et al.. (2020). Analysis of guideline recommended use of renal mass biopsy and association with treatment.. PubMed. 27(4). 10285–10293. 3 indexed citations
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Vigneswaran, Hari T., et al.. (2016). Partial Nephrectomy for Small Renal Masses: Do Teaching and Nonteaching Institutions Adhere to Guidelines Equally?. Journal of Endourology. 30(6). 714–721. 10 indexed citations

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