Philip A. Pizzo

17.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
174 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

Philip A. Pizzo is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip A. Pizzo has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Infectious Diseases, 56 papers in Epidemiology and 53 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Philip A. Pizzo's work include Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (41 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (30 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (26 papers). Philip A. Pizzo is often cited by papers focused on Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (41 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (30 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (26 papers). Philip A. Pizzo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malaysia and Canada. Philip A. Pizzo's co-authors include Alastair J.J. Wood, Frank G. Witebsky, Walter T. Hughes, Thomas J. Walsh, Lowell S. Young, Ronald Feld, Kenneth V. I. Rolston, Fred A. Gill, Arthur E. Brown and Jerry L. Shenep and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Philip A. Pizzo

170 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

2002 Guidelines for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer

2002 1.4k citations Philip A. Pizzo et al. profile →
Empiric antibiotic and antifungal therapy for cancer patients with prolonged fever and granulocytopenia

1982 658 citations Philip A. Pizzo et al. profile →
Management of Fever in Patients with Cancer and Treatment-Induced Neutropenia

1993 651 citations Philip A. Pizzo et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
2000 Update of Recommendations for the Use of Hematopoietic Colony-Stimulating Factors: Evidence-Based, Clinical Practice Guidelines

2000 629 citations Philip A. Pizzo et al. profile →
1997 Guidelines for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Unexplained Fever

1997 503 citations Philip A. Pizzo et al. profile →
A Randomized Trial Comparing Ceftazidime Alone with Combination Antibiotic Therapy in Cancer Patients with Fever and Neutropenia

1986 478 citations Philip A. Pizzo, John Hiemenz et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers

Philip A. Pizzo

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Patricia M. Flynn United States

Dan Engelhard Israel

Thomas Lehrnbecher Germany

Jan M. Prins Netherlands

B. Frank Polk United States

David T. Durack United States

Rob Roy MacGregor United States

Stéphane Blanche France

Robert H. Rubin United States

Bernd Salzberger Germany

Patricia M. Flynn United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip A. Pizzo

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., Russell E. Lewis, Thomas J. Walsh, et al.. (2025). On the shoulders of a giant: an appraisal of the legacy of Dr. Gerald P Bodey to infectious diseases. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 32(4). 572–577.

Koh, Andrew Y. & Philip A. Pizzo. (2002). Empirical Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Low Risk Febrile Cancer Patients with Neutropenia. Cancer Investigation. 20(3). 420–433. 11 indexed citations

Freifeld, Alison G., Thomas J. Walsh, Stephen J. Chanock, et al.. (1999). A Double-Blind Comparison of Empirical Oral and Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Low-Risk Febrile Patients with Neutropenia during Cancer Chemotherapy. New England Journal of Medicine. 341(5). 305–311. 271 indexed citations

Pizzo, Philip A. & Catherine M. Wilfert. (1998). Pediatric AIDS : the challenge of HIV infection in infants, children, and adolescents. Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 849. 108 indexed citations

Kitchen, Brenda J., Howard D. Engler, Vee J. Gill, et al.. (1997). Cytomegalovirus infection in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 16(4). 358–363. 23 indexed citations

Moss, Howard A., Pamela L. Wolters, Pim Brouwers, Michael Hendricks, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1996). Impairment of Expressive Behavior in Pediatric HIV-Infected Patients with Evidence of CNS Disease. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 21(3). 379–400. 15 indexed citations

Wiener, Lori, Kristin A. Riekert, Susan K. Theut, Seth M. Steinberg, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1995). Parental Psychological Adaptation and Children With HIV: A Follow-Up Study. Aids Patient Care. 9(5). 233–239. 7 indexed citations

Wiener, Lori, Susan K. Theut, Seth M. Steinberg, Kristin A. Riekert, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1994). The HIV-infected child: Parental responses and psychosocial implications.. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 64(3). 485–492. 33 indexed citations

Wolters, Pamela L., Pim Brouwers, Howard A. Moss, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1994). Adaptive Behavior of Children with Symptomatic HIV Infection Before and After Zidovudine Therapy. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 19(1). 47–61. 33 indexed citations

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Husson, Robert N. & Philip A. Pizzo. (1992). The Use of Nucleoside Analogues in the Treatment of HIV-infected Children. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(6). 1059–1064. 4 indexed citations

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Walsh, Thomas J., James W. Lee, Emmanuel Roilides, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1992). Recent progress and current problems in management of invasive fungal infections in patients with neoplastic diseases. Current Opinion in Oncology. 4(4). 647–656. 19 indexed citations

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Roilides, Emmanuel, Karina Butler, Robert N. Husson, et al.. (1992). Pseudomonas infections in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 11(7). 547–553. 38 indexed citations

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Lee, J W, et al.. (1992). Safety and pharmacokinetics of fluconazole in children with neoplastic diseases. The Journal of Pediatrics. 120(6). 987–993. 97 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Marc E. & Philip A. Pizzo. (1991). Solid tumors in children. Saunders eBooks.

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Roilides, Emmanuel, Susan D. Mertins, Janie Eddy, et al.. (1990). Impairment of neutrophil chemotactic and bactericidal function in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and partial reversal after in vitro exposure to granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor. The Journal of Pediatrics. 117(4). 531–540. 98 indexed citations

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Pizzo, Philip A. & Catherine M. Wilfert. (1990). Treatment considerations for children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 9(10). 690–699. 8 indexed citations

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Pizzo, Philip A.. (1981). Infectious complications in the child with cancer. I. Pathophysiology of the compromised host and the initial evaluation and management of the febrile cancer patient. The Journal of Pediatrics. 98(3). 341–354. 78 indexed citations

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Pizzo, Philip A.. (1981). Infectious complications in the child with cancer. III. Prevention. The Journal of Pediatrics. 98(4). 524–530. 10 indexed citations

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Reaman, Gregory H., David G. Poplack, & Philip A. Pizzo. (1978). Late soft tissue recurrence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a site of antecedent trauma. The Journal of Pediatrics. 92(5). 849–850. 6 indexed citations

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Pizzo, Philip A., Edward S. Henderson, & Brigid G. Leventhal. (1976). Acute myelogenous leukemia in children: A preliminary report of combination chemotherapy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 88(1). 125–130. 22 indexed citations

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