Philipp U. Heitz

12.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
153 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Philipp U. Heitz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philipp U. Heitz has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Epidemiology, 52 papers in Oncology and 46 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Philipp U. Heitz's work include Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (55 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (24 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (23 papers). Philipp U. Heitz is often cited by papers focused on Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (55 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (24 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (23 papers). Philipp U. Heitz collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Philipp U. Heitz's co-authors include Günter Klöppel, Aurel Perren, Paul Komminoth, Parvin Saremaslani, Jürgen Roth, Julia M. Polak, Enrico Solcia, M. Oberholzer, Marlis Kasper and G. Kl�ppel and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Philipp U. Heitz

153 papers receiving 8.9k citations

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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.

The Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Cell System and Its Tumors: The WHO Classification

2004 583 citations Günter Klöppel, Aurel Perren et al. profile →
Islet Pathology and the Pathogenesis of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes mellitus Revisited

1985 455 citations Günter Klöppel, Philipp U. Heitz et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	VHL inactivation is an important pathway for the development of malignant sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumors 2009 ·Endocrine Related Cancer ·Anja Schmitt, Sonja Schmid, Thomas Rudolph, Martin Anlauf, Christian Prinz, Günter Klöppel, Holger Moch, Philipp U. Heitz, Paul Komminoth, Aurel Perren	80
2	Islet 1 (Isl1) Expression is a Reliable Marker for Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors and Their Metastases 2008 ·The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Anja Schmitt, (unknown), Martin Anlauf, Sonja Schmid, Alex Soltermann, Holger Moch, Philipp U. Heitz, G. Klöppel, Paul Komminoth, Aurel Perren	105
3	WHO 2004 Criteria and CK19 are Reliable Prognostic Markers in Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors 2007 ·The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Anja Schmitt, Martin Anlauf, Valentin Rousson, Sonja Schmid, Andreas Kofler, (unknown), Juliane Bauersfeld, André Barghorn, Nicole Probst‐Hensch, Holger Moch, Philipp U. Heitz, Guenter Kloeppel, Paul Komminoth, Aurel Perren	98
4	No mutations but an increased frequency of SDHx polymorphisms in patients with sporadic and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma 2005 ·Endocrine Related Cancer ·Maura Montani, Anja Schmitt, Sonja Schmid, (unknown), Parvin Saremaslani, Philipp U. Heitz, Paul Komminoth, Aurel Perren	15
5	A Novel Succinate Dehydrogenase Subunit B Gene Mutation, H132P, Causes Familial Malignant Sympathetic Extraadrenal Paragangliomas 2004 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·(unknown), Michael Brändle, Paul Komminoth, Parvin Saremaslani, Sonja Schmid, (unknown), Philipp U. Heitz, (unknown), Renato L. Galeazzi, Christoph Schmid, Aurel Perren	21
6	Epidermal growth factor receptor is a marker for syncytiotrophoblastic cells in testicular germ cell tumors 2003 ·Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin ·Lukas Hechelhammer, (unknown), Bernhard Odermatt, Philipp U. Heitz, Wolfram Jochum	17
7	Combined comparative genomic hybridization and genomic microarray for detection of gene amplifications in pulmonary artery intimal sarcomas and adrenocortical tumors 2002 ·Genes Chromosomes and Cancer ·Jianming Zhao, Jürgen Roth, Beata Bode‐Lesniewska, Madeleine Pfaltz, Philipp U. Heitz, Paul Komminoth	94
8	Putative Tumor Suppressor Loci at 6q22 and 6q23-q24 Are Involved in the Malignant Progression of Sporadic Endocrine Pancreatic Tumors 2001 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·André Barghorn, Ernst‐Jan M. Speel, (unknown), Parvin Saremaslani, Sonja Schmid, Aurel Perren, Jürgen Roth, Philipp U. Heitz, Paul Komminoth	70
9	Spitzoid malignant melanoma with lymph-node metastasis 2001 ·Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin ·Daniela Mihic‐Probst, Jianming Zhao, Parvin Saremaslani, (unknown), Paul Komminoth, Philipp U. Heitz	11
10	Early orchiopexy: prepubertal intratubular germ cell neoplasia and fertility outcome 2000 ·Urology ·Daniel Engeler, (unknown), Hubert John, Fridolin Bannwart, Tullio Sulser, Mahul B. Amin, Philipp U. Heitz, Seife Hailemariam	76
11	Human Eukaryotic Initiation Factor EIF2C1 Gene: cDNA Sequence, Genomic Organization, Localization to Chromosomal Bands 1p34–p35, and Expression 1999 ·Genomics ·Robert Koesters, (unknown), David R. Betts, (unknown), Mirka Schmid, (unknown), (unknown), Sandra Weitz, Peter Lichter, Philipp U. Heitz, Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, J. Briner	37
12	Absence of RET proto-oncogene point mutations in sporadic hyperplastic and neoplastic lesions of the parathyroid gland. 1995 ·PubMed Central ·(unknown), Sören Schröder, Wolfram Jochum, H. Kastendieck, Jürgen Roth, Philipp U. Heitz, Paul Komminoth	28
13	Expression of chromogranin A and B and secretoneurin immunoreactivity in neoplastic and nonneoplastic pancreatic alpha cells 1994 ·Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin ·K. W. Schmid, Marijke Brink, G. Freytag, W. B�cker, Rudolf Kirchmair, Reiner Fischer‐Colbrie, Philipp U. Heitz, G. Kl�ppel	22
14	p53 Mutations in sporadic adrenocortical tumors 1993 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Hideaki Ohgaki, Paul Kleihues, Philipp U. Heitz	101
15	Ultrastructure of the Guinea Pig Pancreas in Acute Hypercalcemia 1992 ·Pancreas ·Thomas W. Frick, M. A. Spycher, Philipp U. Heitz, Takashi Okagaki, Robert L. Goodale	4
16	Solid-cystic (papillary-cystic) tumours within and outside the pancreas in men: Report of two patients 1991 ·Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin ·G. Klöppel, Robert Maurer, (unknown), (unknown), J Oscarson, Nils Forsby, Ingemar Ihse, Otto Ljungberg, Philipp U. Heitz	77
17	Acute hypercalcemia induces acinar cell necrosis and intraductal protein precipitates in the pancreas of cats and guinea pigs 1990 ·Gastroenterology ·Thomas W. Frick, Seife Hailemariam, Philipp U. Heitz, F Largiadèr, (unknown)	31
18	Gastrinomas in the Duodenums of Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and the Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome 1990 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Miriam Pipeleers‐Marichal, Guido Somers, G. Willems, Alan K. Foulis, C W Imrie, Anne E. Bishop, Julia M. Polak, W Häcki, Bernhard Stamm, Philipp U. Heitz, Günter Klöppel	276
19	Endocrine tumors of the pancreas 1988 ·International Journal of Pancreatology ·Philipp U. Heitz, (unknown), Bernhard Stamm, G. Klöppel, Jürgen Roth, Guido Rindi, Enrico Solcia, J. M. Polak, Heinz Höfler	4
20	Differentiation of two types of amyloid occuring in pituitary adenomas 1988 ·Pathology - Research and Practice ·Alex M. Landolt, Philipp U. Heitz	8

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