Ricardo Leão

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ricardo Leão is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ricardo Leão has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Surgery, 37 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ricardo Leão's work include Testicular diseases and treatments (22 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (13 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Ricardo Leão is often cited by papers focused on Testicular diseases and treatments (22 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (13 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Ricardo Leão collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Canada and United States. Ricardo Leão's co-authors include Robert J. Hamilton, Pedro Castelo‐Branco, Arnaldo Figueiredo, Uri Tabori, Joana Apolónio, Ardalan E. Ahmad, Dong‐Hyun Lee, Michael A.S. Jewett, Leendert H. J. Looijenga and Hugo Prazeres and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ricardo Leão

62 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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European Association of Urology Guidelines on Testicular Cancer: 2023 Update

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Testicular seminoma and non-seminoma: ESMO-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Profiling of urinary extracellular vesicle protein signatures from patients with cribriform and intraductal prostate carcinoma in a cross-sectional study 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·Rui Bernardino, Ana Sofía Carvalho, Michael J. Hall, (unknown), Ricardo Leão, Rashid K. Sayyid, (unknown), Hans Christian Beck, Luís Campos Pinheiro, Rui Henrique, Neil Fleshner, Rune Matthiesen	4
2	Mesorectal nodal metastasis with seminal vesicle invasion in biochemically recurrent prostate cancer 2023 ·British Journal of Urology ·Rashid K. Sayyid, Rui Bernardino, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ricardo Leão, (unknown), (unknown), Ur Metser, Alejandro Berlín, Neil Fleshner	0
3	Increasing trend of utilising active surveillance for Gleason Score 7 (3 + 4) prostate cancer 2023 ·British Journal of Urology ·Rui Bernardino, Rashid K. Sayyid, Ricardo Leão, Alexandre R. Zlotta, Theodorus van der Kwast, Laurence Klotz, Neil Fleshner	3
4	Testicular prostheses – impact on quality of life and sexual function 2023 ·Asian Journal of Andrology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Carlos R. Oliveira, Ricardo Leão	3
5	Prevalence and Management of Incidental Testicular Masses—A Systematic Review 2022 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·(unknown), Anabela Mota‐Pinto, Helena Donato, Ricardo Leão	7
6	THOR is a targetable epigenetic biomarker with clinical implications in breast cancer 2022 ·Clinical Epigenetics ·Joana Apolónio, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Komosa, Tatiana Lipman, (unknown), Ricardo Leão, Dong‐Hyun Lee, Nuno M. Nunes, Ana-Teresa Maia, (unknown), Luís Vicioso, Uri Tabori, Pedro Castelo‐Branco	13
7	Extracellular Vesicle Proteome in Prostate Cancer: A Comparative Analysis of Mass Spectrometry Studies 2021 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Rui Bernardino, Ricardo Leão, Rui Henrique, Luís Campos Pinheiro, Prashant Kumar, Prashanth Suravajhala, Hans Christian Beck, Ana Sofía Carvalho, Rune Matthiesen	10
8	Dual role of allele-specific DNA hypermethylation within the TERT promoter in cancer 2021 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), Martin Komosa, Sumedha Sudhaman, Ricardo Leão, (unknown), Joana Apolónio, Thomas Hermanns, Peter J. Wild, Helmut Klocker, Farshad Nassiri, Gelareh Zadeh, Bill H. Diplas, Hai Yan, Steven Gallinger, Trevor J. Pugh, Vijay Ramaswamy, Michael D. Taylor, Pedro Castelo‐Branco, Nuno M. Nunes, Uri Tabori	18
9	Liquid Biopsies in the Clinical Management of Germ Cell Tumor Patients: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions 2021 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·João Lobo, Ricardo Leão, Cármen Jerónimo, Rui Henrique	19
10	Discrepancy in pathology reports upon second review of radical orchiectomy specimens for testicular germ cell tumors 2020 ·Canadian Urological Association Journal ·Gregory J. Nason, Joan Sweet, (unknown), Ricardo Leão, Lynn Anson‐Cartwright, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Padraig Warde, Michael A.S. Jewett, Robert J. Hamilton	4
11	Psychological distress associated with active surveillance in patients younger than 70 with a small renal mass 2020 ·Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations ·Hanan Goldberg, (unknown), Jaime O. Herrera‐Cáceres, Alejandro Berlín, Thenappan Chandrasekar, Zachary Klaassen, Christopher J.D. Wallis, Ardalan E. Ahmad, Ricardo Leão, Anika Petrella, John R. Kachura, Neil Fleshner, Andrew Matthew, Antonio Finelli, Michael A.S. Jewett, Robert J. Hamilton	21
12	Partial orchiectomy: The Princess Margaret cancer centre experience 2020 ·Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations ·(unknown), (unknown), Ricardo Leão, Lynn Anson‐Cartwright, M. A. S. Jewett, Martin O’Malley, Joan Sweet, Robert J. Hamilton	15
13	<p>Serum Adipokines as Predictors for the Outcome of Prostate Biopsies at Early Stage Prostate Cancer Diagnosis</p> 2019 ·Cancer Management and Research ·Ardalan E. Ahmad, (unknown), Bimal Bhindi, Patrick O. Richard, Kamel Fadaak, Ricardo Leão, Antonio Finelli, Neil Fleshner, Girish S. Kulkarni	4
14	Age Differences in Patient-reported Psychological and Physical Distress Symptoms in Bladder Cancer Patients – A Cross Sectional Study 2019 ·Urology ·(unknown), Alejandro Berlín, Zachary Klaassen, Thenappan Chandrasekar, Christopher J.D. Wallis, Ardalan E. Ahmad, Jaime O. Herrera‐Cáceres, Ricardo Leão, Anika Petrella, Neil Fleshner, Andrew Matthew, Girish S. Kulkarni, Hanan Goldberg	7
15	Mechanisms of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) regulation: clinical impacts in cancer 2018 ·Journal of Biomedical Science ·Ricardo Leão, Joana Apolónio, Dong‐Hyun Lee, Arnaldo Figueiredo, Uri Tabori, Pedro Castelo‐Branco	195
16	A New Model to Predict Benign Histology in Residual Retroperitoneal Masses After Chemotherapy in Nonseminoma 2018 ·European Urology Focus ·Ricardo Leão, Madhur Nayan, Nahid Punjani, Michael A.S. Jewett, Kamel Fadaak, Juan Garisto, Jeremy Lewin, Eshetu G. Atenafu, Joan Sweet, Lynn Anson‐Cartwright, Peter J. Boström, Peter Chung, Padraig Warde, Philippe L. Bédard, Aditya Bagrodia, Yuval Freifeld, Nicholas Power, Eric Winquist, Robert J. Hamilton	22
17	Testicular Cancer Biomarkers: A Role for Precision Medicine in Testicular Cancer 2018 ·Clinical Genitourinary Cancer ·Ricardo Leão, Ardalan E. Ahmad, Robert J. Hamilton	43
18	Germline BRCA mutation in male carriers—ripe for precision oncology? 2017 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Ricardo Leão, Aryeh J. Price, Robert J. Hamilton	13
19	Effect of statins as a secondary chemopreventive agent among individuals with non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A population-based analysis 2017 ·Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations ·Patrick O. Richard, Ardalan E. Ahmad, Shaheena Bashir, Robert J. Hamilton, Robert K. Nam, Ricardo Leão, Claudio Jeldres, Girish S. Kulkarni	18
20	The role of biopsy for small renal masses 2016 ·International Journal of Surgery ·Ricardo Leão, Patrick O. Richard, Michael A.S. Jewett	8

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