Rakesh Kumar

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Rakesh Kumar is a scholar working on Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Rakesh Kumar has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Surgery, 24 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Rakesh Kumar's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (13 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (8 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (8 papers). Rakesh Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (13 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (8 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (8 papers). Rakesh Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Italy. Rakesh Kumar's co-authors include Arun Malhotra, Abass Alavi, Hongming Zhuang, Punit Sharma, Chandrasekhar Bal, Avnish Chauhan, Mitchell D. Schnall, Prem Chandra, Vivek Anand and Sandip Basu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Rakesh Kumar

96 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. E-PSMA: the EANM standardized reporting guidelines v1.0 for PSMA-PET
    2021 214 citations Rakesh Kumar, Stefano Fanti 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
Rakesh Kumar India 22 515 490 384 255 230 110 1.5k
Mohamed Houseni United States 27 468 0.9× 720 1.5× 433 1.1× 163 0.6× 207 0.9× 70 1.8k
Yoshifumi Sugawara Japan 23 639 1.2× 1.0k 2.0× 465 1.2× 214 0.8× 213 0.9× 83 2.0k
Metin Halaç Türkiye 16 398 0.8× 399 0.8× 320 0.8× 93 0.4× 189 0.8× 84 1.0k
Susanne Klutmann Germany 25 750 1.5× 941 1.9× 420 1.1× 197 0.8× 324 1.4× 98 2.0k
Stefan Schmidt Germany 22 438 0.9× 398 0.8× 459 1.2× 172 0.7× 273 1.2× 110 1.5k
Lisa J. States United States 21 252 0.5× 337 0.7× 384 1.0× 195 0.8× 210 0.9× 87 1.5k
O. Raffel Australia 31 410 0.8× 844 1.7× 889 2.3× 251 1.0× 329 1.4× 103 3.2k
Jochen Herrmann Germany 20 294 0.6× 376 0.8× 290 0.8× 185 0.7× 141 0.6× 89 1.3k
Katashi Satoh Japan 21 704 1.4× 473 1.0× 377 1.0× 188 0.7× 211 0.9× 110 1.5k
János Mester Germany 21 653 1.3× 995 2.0× 384 1.0× 133 0.5× 188 0.8× 54 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rakesh Kumar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rakesh Kumar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rakesh Kumar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rakesh Kumar 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 Rakesh Kumar. Rakesh Kumar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Kumar, Rajeev, Maroof Ahmad Khan, Aanchal Kakkar, et al.. (2024). Pre‐vascular Facial Nodes: Sentinel Station for Metastasis in Gingivobuccal Complex Cancers. The Laryngoscope. 135(1). 148–152.
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Kumar, Rajeev, et al.. (2023). Cochlear Implantation in Adults with Post-lingual Hearing Loss: Clinico-Demographical Study and Outcomes in the Current Times. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 75(S1). 548–551.
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Singh, Anup, et al.. (2023). Clinical and Social Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Older Prelinguals. Journal of Audiology & Otology. 27(2). 63–70. 2 indexed citations
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Kataria, Kamal, Chandrasekhar Bal, Rakesh Kumar, et al.. (2022). Sentinel Node Mapping in Early Breast Cancer. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 37(3). 236–244. 2 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rajeev, et al.. (2021). Fungal central skull-base osteomyelitis: atypical presentation and management issues. BMJ Case Reports. 14(9). e243530–e243530. 4 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2019). Thyroid cartilage metastases on F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography: A tale of two cases with a brief review of literature. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 34(3). 220–220. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2016). Diplopia as a sequel of unilateral neck dissection. Head & Neck. 38(8). E2475–8. 2 indexed citations
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Sood, Rita, et al.. (2015). Diagnostic utility of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in pyrexia of unknown origin. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 30(3). 204–204. 26 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2015). Digital contrast enhancement of 18 Fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography images in hepatocellular carcinoma. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 31(1). 20–20. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2014). Brain perfusion single photon emission computed tomography in major psychiatric disorders: From basics to clinical practice. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 29(4). 210–210. 19 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh & Suresh K. Sharma. (2013). TRENDS OF COMMUNICABLE AND NON-COMMUNICABLE MORBIDITIES IN UTTARAKHAND STATE: A SYSTEMIC REVIEW. Indian Journal of Community Health. 25(2). 178–187. 3 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2013). Development of a radiopharmaceutical dose calculator for pediatric patients undergoing diagnostic nuclear medicine studies. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 28(2). 75–75. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2013). Ovarian carcinoma producing parathyroid hormone-related protein causing hypercalcemia and metastatic calcification detected on 18 F-FDG PET-CT. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 28(4). 237–237. 3 indexed citations
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Jain, Tarun, et al.. (2013). Primary central nervous system lymphoma with lymphomatosis cerebri in an immunocompetent child: MRI and 18F-FDG PET-CT findings. Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear e Imagen Molecular. 32(6). 394–396. 6 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2010). Clinical applications of PET and PET/CT in pediatric malignancies. Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy. 10(5). 755–768. 22 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rakesh, et al.. (2006). FDG-PET Imaging in Infection and Inflammation. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 21(4). 104. 8 indexed citations

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