Richard D. Brasfield

3.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
42 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Richard D. Brasfield is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard D. Brasfield has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 10 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Richard D. Brasfield's work include Soft tissue tumor case studies (9 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (9 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers). Richard D. Brasfield is often cited by papers focused on Soft tissue tumor case studies (9 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (9 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers). Richard D. Brasfield collaborates with scholars based in United States. Richard D. Brasfield's co-authors include Tapas K. Das Gupta, Elliót W. Strong, Steven I. Hajdu, Robert W. McDivitt, Paul O’Brien, Andrew G. Huvos, George T. Pack, Paul H. O’Brien, Ali A. El‐Domeiri and Theodore R. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Cancer and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Richard D. Brasfield

39 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Benign solitary schwannom... 1969 2026 1988 2007 1969 1972 1970 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Benign solitary schwannomas (neurilemomas)
    1969 497 citations Tapas K. Das Gupta, Richard D. Brasfield et al. Cancer profile →
  2. Von Recklinghausenʼs Disease
    1972 298 citations Richard D. Brasfield, Tapas K. Das Gupta Annals of Surgery profile →
  3. Granular cell myoblastoma
    1970 288 citations Elliót W. Strong, Robert W. McDivitt et al. Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Richard D. Brasfield United States 22 1.1k 886 759 744 680 42 2.8k
Saul Kay United States 33 274 0.3× 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.4× 696 0.9× 735 1.1× 110 3.5k
Marianne Wolff United States 28 995 0.9× 1.4k 1.6× 323 0.4× 409 0.5× 224 0.3× 61 2.8k
Man H. Shiu United States 32 491 0.5× 1.1k 1.3× 1.6k 2.0× 681 0.9× 818 1.2× 56 3.6k
Frank W. Foote United States 39 441 0.4× 2.1k 2.3× 1.5k 2.0× 1.6k 2.1× 1.1k 1.6× 52 5.0k
Guido Pettinato Italy 37 345 0.3× 1.1k 1.2× 1.6k 2.1× 1.0k 1.4× 793 1.2× 144 4.4k
Yutaka Daimaru Japan 25 615 0.6× 671 0.8× 595 0.8× 545 0.7× 788 1.2× 43 2.4k
Horatio T. Enterline United States 29 242 0.2× 867 1.0× 985 1.3× 1.2k 1.6× 611 0.9× 53 3.0k
Herbert M. Reiman United States 24 1.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 831 1.1× 1.0k 1.4× 826 1.2× 32 3.4k
Tony W.H. Shek China 29 247 0.2× 617 0.7× 870 1.1× 566 0.8× 564 0.8× 108 2.4k
Murray R. Abell United States 33 391 0.4× 1.2k 1.4× 395 0.5× 235 0.3× 568 0.8× 83 2.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gupta, Tapas K. Das & Richard D. Brasfield. (1972). Blood and Lymph Vessel Tumors. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 22(3). 176–183. 62 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D. & Tapas K. Das Gupta. (1972). Von Recklinghausenʼs Disease. Annals of Surgery. 175(1). 86–104. 298 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gupta, Tapas K. Das & Richard D. Brasfield. (1971). Von Recklinghausen's Disease. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 21(3). 174–183. 26 indexed citations
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El‐Domeiri, Ali A., Richard D. Brasfield, Andrew G. Huvos, & Elliót W. Strong. (1971). Sweat Gland Carcinoma. Annals of Surgery. 173(2). 270–274. 115 indexed citations
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El‐Domeiri, Ali A., Richard D. Brasfield, Andrew G. Huvos, & Elliott W. Strong. (1971). Sweat gland carcinoma: carcinoma: a clinico-pathological study of 83 patients. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 48(1). 93–93. 6 indexed citations
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Strong, Elliót W., Robert W. McDivitt, & Richard D. Brasfield. (1970). Granular cell myoblastoma. Cancer. 25(2). 415–422. 288 indexed citations breakdown →
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El‐Domeiri, Ali A., et al.. (1969). Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Ducts. Annals of Surgery. 169(4). 525–532. 13 indexed citations
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El‐Domeiri, Ali A., et al.. (1969). Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Ducts. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 19(6). 368–371.
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Gupta, Tapas K. Das & Richard D. Brasfield. (1969). Benign and Malignant Tumors And Tumor-Like Conditions of Fibrous Tissue. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 19(4). 202–210. 6 indexed citations
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Lilienfeld, A. M., J. Matthew Barnes, R. Bowling Barnes, et al.. (1969). An evaluation of thermography in the detection of breast cancer.A cooperative pilot study. Cancer. 24(6). 1206–1211. 19 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D., et al.. (1967). Benign tumors of the gallbladder.. PubMed. 61(4). 535–40. 30 indexed citations
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Ratzer, Erick R., Parviz Haghighi, & Richard D. Brasfield. (1966). Malignant gastric ulcer. The American Journal of Surgery. 111(5). 708–711. 2 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D., et al.. (1965). New method of treating melanoma of the pectoral region. The American Journal of Surgery. 109(2). 213–216. 1 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D., et al.. (1965). Subungual Melanoma 25-Year Review of Cases. Annals of Surgery. 161(4). 545–552. 80 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D., John S. Laughlin, & Robert S. Sherman. (1964). THERMOGRAPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CANCER: A PRELIMINARY REPORT. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 121(1). 235–247. 23 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D. & Ulrich K. Henschke. (1958). Treatment of the Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes by Implantation of Radioisotopes into the Internal Mammary Artery. Radiology. 70(2). 259–259.
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Brasfield, Richard D., et al.. (1958). Surgical anatomy of the hepatic vein. Cancer. 11(1). 22–23. 12 indexed citations
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Brasfield, Richard D.. (1956). Prophylactic right hepatic lobectomy for carcinoma of the gallbladder. The American Journal of Surgery. 91(5). 829–832. 12 indexed citations
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Pack, George T., Theodore R. Miller, & Richard D. Brasfield. (1955). Total Right Hepatic Labectomy for Cancer of the Gallbladder. Annals of Surgery. 142(1). 6–16. 91 indexed citations
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Pack, George T. & Richard D. Brasfield. (1955). Metastatic cancer of the liver. The American Journal of Surgery. 90(5). 704–716. 30 indexed citations

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