Peter B. Bach

24.5k total citations · 10 hit papers
228 papers, 18.8k citations indexed

About

Peter B. Bach is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter B. Bach has authored 228 papers receiving a total of 18.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 55 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 49 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Peter B. Bach's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (67 papers), Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (52 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (34 papers). Peter B. Bach is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (67 papers), Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (52 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (34 papers). Peter B. Bach collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Peter B. Bach's co-authors include Deborah Schrag, Colin B. Begg, Joan L. Warren, Gerald F. Riley, Carrie N. Klabunde, Laura D. Cramer, Ramsey Tate, Hoangmai H. Pham, J. Lee Hargraves and Elyn Riedel and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Peter B. Bach

221 papers receiving 18.2k citations

Hit Papers

Overview of the SEER-Medicare data: content, research app... 1999 2026 2008 2017 2002 2012 1999 2004 2002 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Overview of the SEER-Medicare data: content, research applications, and generalizability to the United States elderly population.
    2002 1.6k citations Deborah Schrag, Peter B. Bach et al. profile →
  2. Benefits and Harms of CT Screening for Lung Cancer
    2012 927 citations Peter B. Bach et al. JAMA profile →
  3. Racial Differences in the Treatment of Early-Stage Lung Cancer
    1999 818 citations Peter B. Bach, Colin B. Begg et al. profile →
  4. Primary Care Physicians Who Treat Blacks and Whites
    2004 791 citations Peter B. Bach, Deborah Schrag et al. profile →
  5. Overview of the SEER-Medicare Data
    2002 713 citations Deborah Schrag, Peter B. Bach et al. Medical Care profile →
  6. A Paradigm Shift in U.S. Breast Reconstruction
    2012 703 citations Peter B. Bach et al. profile →
  7. Variations in Morbidity after Radical Prostatectomy
    2002 617 citations Colin B. Begg, Peter B. Bach et al. profile →
  8. The Influence of Hospital Volume on Survival after Resection for Lung Cancer
    2001 552 citations Peter B. Bach, Deborah Schrag et al. profile →
  9. Screening for Lung Cancer
    2013 325 citations Peter J. Mazzone, Peter B. Bach et al. CHEST Journal profile →
  10. Pricing in the Market for Anticancer Drugs
    2015 323 citations Peter B. Bach 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
Peter B. Bach United States 59 6.4k 6.3k 3.8k 3.8k 2.1k 228 18.8k
Joan L. Warren United States 59 4.7k 0.7× 7.8k 1.2× 3.2k 0.8× 3.3k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 147 16.4k
Arnold L. Potosky United States 70 6.9k 1.1× 7.3k 1.2× 2.8k 0.7× 2.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 175 17.2k
Karen M. Kuntz United States 65 3.2k 0.5× 3.9k 0.6× 3.2k 0.8× 3.2k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 243 16.1k
H. Gilbert Welch United States 66 5.9k 0.9× 7.6k 1.2× 7.5k 1.9× 2.4k 0.6× 2.9k 1.4× 176 24.3k
Mark S. Litwin United States 76 12.7k 2.0× 5.7k 0.9× 5.8k 1.5× 2.2k 0.6× 2.2k 1.1× 464 25.1k
Cary P. Gross United States 66 3.9k 0.6× 6.1k 1.0× 2.0k 0.5× 4.0k 1.1× 3.3k 1.5× 554 21.1k
Carrie N. Klabunde United States 61 5.2k 0.8× 10.0k 1.6× 2.8k 0.7× 2.3k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 148 15.5k
Scott D. Ramsey United States 62 3.5k 0.6× 6.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 4.4k 1.2× 1.8k 0.9× 428 16.4k
Thérèse A. Stukel Canada 75 6.2k 1.0× 5.7k 0.9× 7.0k 1.8× 5.0k 1.3× 4.7k 2.2× 307 26.5k
Chyke A. Doubeni United States 75 5.7k 0.9× 9.4k 1.5× 3.2k 0.8× 1.2k 0.3× 2.5k 1.2× 246 21.4k

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All Works

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Bach, Peter B., et al.. (2024). Innovations in Early Lung Cancer Detection: Tracing the Evolution and Advancements in Screening. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(16). 4911–4911. 6 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Aaron Philip, Hannah E. Fuchs, Prabal K. De, et al.. (2024). Quality of Treatment Selection for Medicare Beneficiaries With Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 43(5). 524–535. 3 indexed citations
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Mazzone, Peter J., Kwok‐Kin Wong, Jun-Chieh J. Tsay, et al.. (2023). Abstract 5766: Prospective evaluation of cell-free DNA fragmentomes for lung cancer detection. Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 5766–5766. 2 indexed citations
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Barta, Julie A., et al.. (2023). Abstract CT068: CASCADE-LUNG: validation of a blood-based assay that evaluates cell-free DNA fragmentation patterns to detect lung cancer. Cancer Research. 83(8_Supplement). CT068–CT068. 1 indexed citations
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Medina, Jamie E., Nicholas C. Dracopoli, Peter B. Bach, et al.. (2023). Cell-free DNA approaches for cancer early detection and interception. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 11(9). e006013–e006013. 42 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Aaron Philip, et al.. (2021). Real-World Use of Bone-Modifying Agents in Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 114(3). 419–426. 15 indexed citations
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Breidenbach, Clara, Rebecca Roth, Lena Ansmann, et al.. (2020). Use of psycho‐oncological services by prostate cancer patients: A multilevel analysis. Cancer Medicine. 9(11). 3680–3690. 7 indexed citations
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Bach, Peter B., et al.. (2015). Private Krankenversicherung : Kommentar zu den 192-208,213 VVG, zu den MB/KK und MB/KT sowie zu weiteren Gesetzes- und Regelwerken in der privaten Krankenversicherung. C.H.Beck eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Lipitz‐Snyderman, Allison, Elena B. Elkin, Coral L. Atoria, et al.. (2015). Provider Differences in Use of Implanted Ports in Older Adults With Cancer. Medical Care. 53(7). 646–652. 8 indexed citations
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Lipitz‐Snyderman, Allison, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Elena B. Elkin, et al.. (2014). Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Use and Risk of Infection in Older Adults With Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32(22). 2351–2356. 26 indexed citations
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Baldwin, Matthew R., Hannah Wunsch, Neil W. Schluger, et al.. (2013). A Prognostic Model for 6-Month Mortality in Elderly Survivors of Critical Illness. CHEST Journal. 143(4). 910–919. 48 indexed citations
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Lou, Feiran, James Huang, Camelia S. Sima, et al.. (2012). Patterns of recurrence and second primary lung cancer in early-stage lung cancer survivors followed with routine computed tomography surveillance. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 145(1). 75–82. 201 indexed citations
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Pham, Hoangmai H., Deborah Schrag, J. Lee Hargraves, & Peter B. Bach. (2005). Delivery of Preventive Services to Older Adults by Primary Care Physicians. JAMA. 294(4). 473–473. 233 indexed citations
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Bach, Peter B., et al.. (2002). Private Krankenversicherung : MB/KK- und MB/KT-Kommentar : Kommentar zu den §§ 192 ff., 213 VVG, zu den MB/KK und MB/KT und zu weiteren Gesetzes- und Regelwerken der Rechtspraxis in der Privaten Krankenversicherung. C.H.Beck eBooks.
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Schrag, Deborah, et al.. (2001). Who Gets Adjuvant Treatment for Stage II and III Rectal Cancer? Insight From Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(17). 3712–3718. 120 indexed citations
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Carson, Shannon S., et al.. (1999). Outcomes after Long-Term Acute Care: An Analysis of 133 Mechanically Ventilated Patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 159(5). 1568–1573. 207 indexed citations
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Bach, Peter B., Shannon S. Carson, & Alan R. Leff. (1998). Outcomes and Resource Utilization for Patients with Prolonged Critical Illness Managed by University-based or Community-based Subspecialists. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(5). 1410–1415. 37 indexed citations
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Bach, Peter B., et al.. (1996). Umwelthaftungsrecht und Umwelthaftpflichtversicherung.
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Bach, Peter B., et al.. (1984). Private Krankenversicherung : MB/KK- und MB/KT-Kommentar. Beck eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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