Rami Rahal

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 939 citations indexed

About

Rami Rahal is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Rami Rahal has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 939 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Oncology, 10 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Rami Rahal's work include Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (13 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (10 papers) and Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (7 papers). Rami Rahal is often cited by papers focused on Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (13 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (10 papers) and Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (7 papers). Rami Rahal collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Rami Rahal's co-authors include Nicolas Stransky, Christoph Lengauer, Klaus P. Hoeflich, Stefan Groß, Angelika Amon, Heather Bryant, C. Louzado, Christian Finley, Margaret I. Fitch and Esther Green and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Rami Rahal

42 papers receiving 928 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rami Rahal Canada	15	391	381	167	129	119	44	939
Stephen M. Schleicher United States	19	609 1.6×	373 1.0×	141 0.8×	78 0.6×	230 1.9×	62	1.3k
Dennis Yi‐Shin Kuo United States	14	554 1.4×	456 1.2×	275 1.6×	47 0.4×	105 0.9×	42	1.2k
Kerry J. Rodabaugh United States	20	477 1.2×	497 1.3×	141 0.8×	84 0.7×	98 0.8×	50	1.5k
Aaron Philip Mitchell United States	15	214 0.5×	155 0.4×	79 0.5×	115 0.9×	141 1.2×	64	1.3k
Ming Poi United States	20	621 1.6×	415 1.1×	89 0.5×	26 0.2×	156 1.3×	64	1.2k
Rosa Lerose Italy	17	406 1.0×	360 0.9×	80 0.5×	57 0.4×	227 1.9×	34	1.1k
Antti Jekunen Finland	23	594 1.5×	610 1.6×	91 0.5×	58 0.4×	399 3.4×	102	1.5k
Bertrand Pourroy France	17	331 0.8×	294 0.8×	84 0.5×	59 0.5×	78 0.7×	47	823
Joshua A. Roth United States	20	311 0.8×	564 1.5×	21 0.1×	101 0.8×	316 2.7×	71	1.4k
Barbara G. Lubejko United States	13	616 1.6×	944 2.5×	52 0.3×	97 0.8×	194 1.6×	25	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rami Rahal

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Piñeros, Marion, Les Mery, Rami Rahal, et al.. (2025). Future of population‐based cancer registries: A global perspective—A survey of population‐based cancer registries. International Journal of Cancer. 157(8). 1566–1576. 2 indexed citations

Fitch, Margaret I., et al.. (2018). Experiences of adult cancer survivors in transitions. Supportive Care in Cancer. 27(8). 2977–2986. 78 indexed citations

Finley, Christian, et al.. (2018). Discrepancies Between Canadian Cancer Research Funding and Site-Specific Cancer Burden: A Spotlight on Ten Disease Sites. Current Oncology. 25(5). 338–341. 6 indexed citations

Han, Jing, et al.. (2018). The North–South and East–West Gradient in Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Look at the Distribution of Modifiable Risk Factors and Incidence across Canada. Current Oncology. 25(3). 231–235. 7 indexed citations

Tran, Kim, et al.. (2018). Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes to Improve Cancer Care in Canada: An Analysis of Provincial Survey Data. Current Oncology. 25(2). 176–179. 25 indexed citations

Toàn, Trần Khánh, et al.. (2017). The Experience of Patients with Cancer during Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: A Descriptive Study of Canadian Survey Results. Current Oncology. 24(5). 332–337. 20 indexed citations

Dudgeon, Deborah, et al.. (2017). Acute Care Hospitalization Near the End of Life for Cancer Patients Who Die in Hospital in Canada. Current Oncology. 24(4). 256–261. 14 indexed citations

Tran, Kim, Rami Rahal, Gina Lockwood, et al.. (2017). Choosing Wisely in Cancer Control across Canada—A Set of Baseline Indicators. Current Oncology. 24(3). 201–206. 11 indexed citations

Tran, Kim, Rami Rahal, Michael Brundage, et al.. (2016). Use of Low-Value Radiotherapy Practices in Canada: An Analysis of Provincial Cancer Registry Data. Current Oncology. 23(5). 351–355. 14 indexed citations

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Tran, Kim, Rami Rahal, Geoff Porter, et al.. (2015). Wait Times for Prostate Cancer Treatment and Patient Perceptions of Care in Canada: A Mixed-Methods Report. Current Oncology. 22(5). 361–364. 11 indexed citations

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Rahal, Rami, et al.. (2015). Rectal Cancer Resection and Circumferential Margin Rates in Canada: A Population-Based Study. Current Oncology. 22(1). 60–63. 14 indexed citations

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Rahal, Rami, et al.. (2014). Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Treatment for Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, and Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Older Patients. Current Oncology. 21(4). 193–195. 1 indexed citations

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Forte, Tonia, et al.. (2014). Geographic Disparities in Surgery for Breast and Rectal Cancer in Canada. Current Oncology. 21(2). 97–99. 4 indexed citations

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Fung‐Kee‐Fung, Michael, et al.. (2013). Examining the Use of Salpingectomy with Hysterectomy in Canada. Current Oncology. 20(3). 173–175. 18 indexed citations

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Rahal, Rami, et al.. (2013). Indicator Measures er/pr and her2 Testing among Women with Invasive Breast Cancer. Current Oncology. 20(1). 62–63. 12 indexed citations

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Bryant, Heather, Gina Lockwood, Rami Rahal, & Larry F. Ellison. (2012). Conditional Survival in Canada: Adjusting Patient Prognosis over Time. Current Oncology. 19(4). 222–224. 11 indexed citations

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Rahal, Rami & Angelika Amon. (2008). The Polo-like kinase Cdc5 interacts with FEAR network components and Cdc14. Cell Cycle. 7(20). 3262–3272. 21 indexed citations

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Rahal, Rami & Angelika Amon. (2008). Mitotic CDKs control the metaphase–anaphase transition and trigger spindle elongation. Genes & Development. 22(11). 1534–1548. 49 indexed citations

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Tomson, Brett N., Rami Rahal, Jennifer Paulson, et al.. (2008). APC/C-Cdh1-mediated degradation of the Polo kinase Cdc5 promotes the return of Cdc14 into the nucleolus. Genes & Development. 22(1). 79–90. 68 indexed citations

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Stegmeier, Frank, et al.. (2004). The Replication Fork Block Protein Fob1 Functions as a Negative Regulator of the FEAR Network. Current Biology. 14(6). 467–480. 45 indexed citations

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