Philippe Astoul

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
177 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Philippe Astoul is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe Astoul has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 156 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 38 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Philippe Astoul's work include Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (84 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (61 papers) and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers). Philippe Astoul is often cited by papers focused on Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (84 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (61 papers) and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers). Philippe Astoul collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Canada. Philippe Astoul's co-authors include C Boutin, Fabrice Barlési, J. R. Viallat, Sophie Laroumagne, Hervé Dutau, J. Janssen, C. Doddoli, P. Thomas, Françoise Galateau-Sallé and F. Rey and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Philippe Astoul

162 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Guidelines of the European Respiratory Society and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons for the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma

2009 420 citations Philippe Astoul, Françoise Galateau-Sallé et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philippe Astoul France	30	3.0k	800	388	279	264	177	3.5k
C Boutin France	29	3.2k 1.1×	691 0.9×	287 0.7×	226 0.8×	321 1.2×	85	3.5k
Muzaffer Metintaş Türkiye	30	1.8k 0.6×	197 0.2×	207 0.5×	272 1.0×	181 0.7×	131	2.4k
Isabelle Opitz Switzerland	32	2.5k 0.8×	826 1.0×	631 1.6×	507 1.8×	68 0.3×	249	3.7k
Lary A. Robinson United States	28	1.8k 0.6×	510 0.6×	791 2.0×	283 1.0×	63 0.2×	99	3.0k
Sow-Hsong Kuo Taiwan	25	1.2k 0.4×	346 0.4×	434 1.1×	206 0.7×	356 1.3×	70	2.1k
Clemens Aigner Germany	32	1.6k 0.5×	1.6k 2.0×	632 1.6×	214 0.8×	32 0.1×	250	3.5k
Filippo Lococo Italy	27	1.5k 0.5×	523 0.7×	982 2.5×	232 0.8×	64 0.2×	249	2.7k
Edward J. Tanner United States	31	505 0.2×	774 1.0×	547 1.4×	131 0.5×	48 0.2×	111	3.1k
Susan J. Neuhaus Australia	23	852 0.3×	559 0.7×	655 1.7×	29 0.1×	62 0.2×	77	1.6k
Noriyoshi Sawabata Japan	34	2.6k 0.9×	786 1.0×	1.1k 2.9×	379 1.4×	30 0.1×	180	3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philippe Astoul

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Roy, Pascalin, Sophie Laroumagne, C. Fournier, et al.. (2025). Role of Therapeutic Bronchoscopy in Malignant Central Airway Obstruction Due to Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the EpiGETIF Registry. Archivos de Bronconeumología. 61(7). 440–442.

Aujayeb, Avinash, et al.. (2025). The Evolving Role of Medical Thoracoscopy for the Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion. Current Oncology. 32(12). 670–670.

Roca, Elisa, Avinash Aujayeb, & Philippe Astoul. (2024). Diagnosis of Pleural Mesothelioma: Is Everything Solved at the Present Time?. Current Oncology. 31(9). 4968–4983. 4 indexed citations

Aujayeb, Avinash & Philippe Astoul. (2024). Use of medical thoracoscopy in managing pleural malignancy. Breathe. 20(2). 230174–230174. 3 indexed citations

Froudarakis, Μarios E., Stavros Anevlavis, Charles‐Hugo Marquette, & Philippe Astoul. (2021). Medical Thoracoscopy Implementation after a European Respiratory Society Course Held from 2003 to 2016: A Survey. Respiration. 100(6). 523–529. 2 indexed citations

Brun, Clément, et al.. (2019). The necessity of a more aggressive initial surgical treatment in patients with mesothelioma of the testicular tunica vaginalis. Annals of Medicine and Surgery. 47. 57–60. 3 indexed citations

Frankel, Diane, Sophie Perrin, Nicolas Lévy, et al.. (2018). Lamins in Lung Cancer: Biomarkers and Key Factors for Disease Progression through miR-9 Regulation?. Cells. 7(7). 78–78. 15 indexed citations

Froudarakis, Μarios E., Jérôme Plojoux, Élise Kaspi, et al.. (2017). Positive pleural cytology is an indicator for visceral pleural invasion in metastatic pleural effusions. The Clinical Respiratory Journal. 12(3). 1011–1016. 17 indexed citations

Astoul, Philippe, Gary Lee, Nick Maskell, et al.. (2013). A novel pleural-bladder pump for management of pleural effusion. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P3081–P3081. 2 indexed citations

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Laroumagne, Sophie, et al.. (2012). Endobronchial Treatment of Complete Tracheal Stenosis: Report of 3 Cases and Description of an Innovative Technique. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 95(1). 351–354. 7 indexed citations

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Maldonado, Fabien, et al.. (2011). Lung Cancer following Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction for Severe Emphysema: A Case and Its Management. Respiration. 83(5). 418–420. 4 indexed citations

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Rolland, Patrick, Céline Gramond, Aude Lacourt, et al.. (2010). Occupations and industries in France at high risk for pleural mesothelioma: A population‐based case–control study (1998–2002). American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 53(12). 1207–1219. 36 indexed citations

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Ishida, Atsuko, Miho Nakamura, Yuka Miyazu, et al.. (2009). Narrow Band Imaging Applied to Pleuroscopy for the Assessment of Vascular Patterns of the Pleura. Respiration. 78(4). 432–439. 45 indexed citations

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Greillier, Laurent, Hervé Dutau, & Philippe Astoul. (2008). Urgences spécifiques en oncologie thoracique : pleurésie, syndrome cave supérieur et obstruction trachéobronchique. Revue de Pneumologie Clinique. 64(2). 69–75. 1 indexed citations

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Galateau-Sallé, Françoise, Richard Attanoos, A R Gibbs, et al.. (2007). Lymphohistiocytoid Variant of Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura: A Series of 22 Cases. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 31(5). 711–716. 27 indexed citations

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Barlési, Fabrice, Anderson Loundou, M.-C. Siméoni, et al.. (2006). Validation de la version française du Princess Margaret Hospital Patient Satisfaction with Doctor Questionnaire (PMH/PSQ-MD) : le F-PMH/PSQ MD. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires. 23(3). 227–236. 12 indexed citations

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Barlési, Fabrice, William Jacot, Philippe Astoul, & Jean-Louis Pujol. (2005). Second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review. Lung Cancer. 51(2). 159–172. 42 indexed citations

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Gaubert, Jean‐Yves, Bruno Chetaille, F. Rétornaz, et al.. (2004). « Classification 2002 des pneumopathies interstitielles idiopathiques ». La Revue de Médecine Interne. 25(12). 891–905. 2 indexed citations

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Astoul, Philippe, et al.. (1998). Intrapleural administration of interleukin-2 for the treatment of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. Cancer. 83(10). 2099–2104. 90 indexed citations

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Viallat, J. R., F. Rey, Philippe Astoul, & C Boutin. (1996). Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage Pleurodesis for Malignant Effusions. CHEST Journal. 110(6). 1387–1393. 160 indexed citations

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