R.D. Rubens

11.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
172 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

R.D. Rubens is a scholar working on Oncology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, R.D. Rubens has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Oncology, 38 papers in Cancer Research and 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in R.D. Rubens's work include Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology (37 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (36 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (26 papers). R.D. Rubens is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology (37 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (36 papers) and Estrogen and related hormone effects (26 papers). R.D. Rubens collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Belgium and Netherlands. R.D. Rubens's co-authors include J.L. Hayward, A. Vermeulen, S Kumaoka, A Segaloff, Paul P. Carbone, L. Verdonck, Jean-Claude Heuson, Griet De Cuypere, Robert E. Coleman and Paul Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

R.D. Rubens

166 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Assessment of response to therapy in advanced breast cancer

1977 642 citations J.L. Hayward, R.D. Rubens et al. British Journal of Cancer profile →
Assessment of response to therapy in advanced breast cancer.A project of the programme on clinical oncology of the International Union against Cancer, Geneva, Switzerland

1977 572 citations J.L. Hayward, R.D. Rubens et al. Cancer profile →
Testosterone Secretion and Metabolism in Male Senescence

1972 414 citations R.D. Rubens, L. Verdonck et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R.D. Rubens

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R.D. Rubens

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

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Rural economy and landscape organization in pre-industrial Flanders 2019 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·Erik Thoen, R.D. Rubens, (unknown)	0
2	The Female-to-Male Transsexual and His Female Partner Versus the Traditional Couple: A Comparison 2008 ·Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy ·Evie Kins, Piet Hoebeke, Gunter Heylens, R.D. Rubens, Griet De Cuypere	18
3	The endocrine care of transsexual people - Response 2004 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·Guy T’Sjoen, R.D. Rubens, Petra De Sutter, L.J.G. Gooren	3
4	Comparison of 'three weekly' (q3w) vs 'four weekly' (q4w) adjuvant CMF chemotherapy in operable breast cancer 2003 ·Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·David Miles, K W Ryder, R.D. Rubens, Robert Leonard, David Cameron	3
5	Metastatic eccrine porocarcinoma: Response to docetaxel (Taxotere) chemotherapy 2001 ·Annals of Oncology ·T.A. Plunkett, A M Hanby, D.W. Miles, R.D. Rubens	47
6	Detection of bone metastases in breast cancer by 18FDG PET: differing metabolic activity in osteoblastic and osteolytic lesions. 1998 ·Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Gary Cook, S. Houston, R.D. Rubens, M. N. Maisey, (unknown)	364
7	p53 immunohistochemical staining and survival after adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer 1997 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Edwin A. Dublin, David W. Miles, R.D. Rubens, Paul Smith, Diana M. Barnes	15
8	Inadequacy of iridium implant as sole radiation treatment for operable breast cancer 1996 ·European Journal of Cancer ·Ian S. Fentiman, Christopher Poole, David Tong, P. Winter, Walter M. Gregory, Helen Mayles, (unknown), M.A. Chaudary, R.D. Rubens	128
9	Carcinoma and the peripheral nervous system 1996 ·Journal of Neurology ·Richard Hughes, Basil Sharrack, R.D. Rubens	16
10	The influence of adjuvant chemotherapy on outcome after relapse for patients with breast cancer 1993 ·European Journal of Cancer ·Stephen Houston, Martin Richards, Anthony Bentley, Paul Smith, R.D. Rubens	19
11	Proliferative activity, histological grade and benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy in node positive breast cancer 1990 ·European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology ·S.M. O'Reilly, Richard S. Camplejohn, Rosemary R. Millis, R.D. Rubens, Michael A. Richards	31
12	Tamoxifen and liver damage. 1984 ·BMJ ·A M Blackburn, Stephanie A. Amiel, R R Millis, R.D. Rubens	40
13	Intravenous infusion of frusemide as treatment for ascites in malignant disease. 1984 ·BMJ ·Stephanie A. Amiel, A M Blackburn, R.D. Rubens	9
14	Control of pleural effusions in patients with breast cancer a randomized trial 1983 ·Cancer ·Ian S. Fentiman, R.D. Rubens, John L. Hayward	54
15	Serum sialyl transferase levels in patients with metastatic breast cancer treated by chemotherapy 1982 ·British Journal of Cancer ·John F. Stewart, R.D. Rubens, Susan Hoare, R.D. Bulbrook, David Kessel	7
16	Estrogen receptors and response to endocrine therapy and cytotoxic chemotherapy in advanced breast cancer 1980 ·Cancer ·R.D. Rubens, J.L. Hayward	28
17	Elastosis and response to endocrine therapy in human breast cancer 1979 ·British Journal of Cancer ·John R. Masters, Rosemary R. Millis, R.J.B. King, R.D. Rubens	25
18	Combined cytotoxic and progestogen therapy for advanced breast cancer 1978 ·Cancer ·R.D. Rubens, Richard H. J. Beǵent, R. Knight, Sheila Sexton, John L. Hayward	36
19	HYPOTHALAMO-PITUITARY-GONADAL AXIS IN ELDERLY MALES 1974 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·R.D. Rubens, L. Verdonck	1
20	My life in ballet 1968 ·(unknown), (unknown), R.D. Rubens	13

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