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.
Prognostic effect of weight loss prior tochemotherapy in cancer patients
19801.8k citationsPierre R. Band, Douglass C. Tormey et al.profile →
L-Phenylalanine Mustard (L-PAM) in the Management of Primary Breast Cancer
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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Pierre R. Band. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Pierre R. Band. The network helps show where Pierre R. Band may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pierre R. Band
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pierre R. Band.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pierre R. Band based on the total number of
citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges
represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together.
Node borders
signify the number of papers an author published with Pierre R. Band. Pierre R. Band is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Plate, Tony, et al.. (1996). A Comparison between Neural Networks and other Statistical Techniques for Modeling the Relationship between Tobacco and Alcohol and Cancer. Neural Information Processing Systems. 9. 967–973.4 indexed citations
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Hislop, T. Gregory, et al.. (1996). Cervical cytology screening. How can we improve rates among First Nations women in urban British Columbia?. PubMed. 42. 1701–8.47 indexed citations
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Deschamps, M, et al.. (1992). Barriers to cervical cytology screening in native women in British Columbia.. PubMed. 16(5-6). 337–9.30 indexed citations
Band, Pierre R., et al.. (1977). Two-year follow-up study of patients with known serum concentrations of carcinoembryonic antigen.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 117(6). 657–9.5 indexed citations
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Lerner, H J, Pierre R. Band, L Israël, & Benjamin S. Leung. (1976). Phase II study of tamoxifen: report of 74 patients with stage IV breast cancer.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 60(10). 1431–5.90 indexed citations
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