Richard Shaw

8.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Richard Shaw is a scholar working on Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Shaw has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Surgery, 73 papers in Otorhinolaryngology and 41 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Richard Shaw's work include Head and Neck Cancer Studies (73 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (31 papers) and Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (28 papers). Richard Shaw is often cited by papers focused on Head and Neck Cancer Studies (73 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (31 papers) and Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (28 papers). Richard Shaw collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Richard Shaw's co-authors include James S. Brown, S.N. Rogers, Janet M. Risk, Julia A. Woolgar, Triantafillos Liloglou, Derek Lowe, E.D. Vaughan, Michael Ho, Max Robinson and F. Bekiroglu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Richard Shaw

151 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Reconstruction of the maxilla and midface: introducing a ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300
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. Reconstruction of the maxilla and midface: introducing a new classification
    2010 378 citations James S. Brown, Richard Shaw 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 Shaw United Kingdom 42 2.4k 2.1k 1.2k 1.0k 1.0k 160 5.3k
Hisham Mehanna United Kingdom 43 2.2k 0.9× 3.2k 1.5× 1.9k 1.6× 1.0k 1.0× 1.6k 1.5× 217 6.7k
Shiang‐Fu Huang Taiwan 40 2.3k 1.0× 3.0k 1.4× 1.6k 1.4× 1.0k 1.0× 918 0.9× 194 5.1k
Mark C. Weissler United States 37 1.6k 0.7× 2.3k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 1.0k 1.0× 148 4.7k
Chun‐Ta Liao Taiwan 48 2.8k 1.2× 4.0k 1.9× 2.3k 2.0× 1.5k 1.4× 1.4k 1.4× 231 7.0k
Thom R. Loree United States 38 2.1k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 440 0.4× 661 0.6× 85 4.5k
Anil D′Cruz India 32 1.5k 0.7× 1.9k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 337 0.3× 1.0k 1.0× 138 3.3k
Missak Haigentz United States 37 1.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 1.8k 1.5× 736 0.7× 903 0.9× 121 3.8k
Christopher C. McConkey United Kingdom 24 1.0k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 290 0.3× 587 0.6× 43 3.3k
G.R. Ogden United Kingdom 34 956 0.4× 1.7k 0.8× 701 0.6× 819 0.8× 405 0.4× 121 4.5k
Alan Roger Santos‐Silva Brazil 30 695 0.3× 913 0.4× 903 0.8× 526 0.5× 901 0.9× 379 4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Shaw

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Shaw

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Shaw

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Santos‐Silva, Alan Roger, Max J. H. Witjes, Richard Shaw, et al.. (2025). Iatrogenic Head and Neck Necrosis of Bone and Soft Tissue in Cancer Patients. Oral Diseases. 31(9). 2739–2752.
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Kanatas, Anastasios, Stefano Fedele, Vinod Patel, et al.. (2024). RAPTOR: Randomised Controlled Trial of PENTOCLO in Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 50(1). 107194–107194. 1 indexed citations
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Triantafyllou, Asterios, Philip J. Gunning, C. I. Smith, et al.. (2022). Prediction of malignant transformation in oral epithelial dysplasia using infrared absorbance spectra. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0266043–e0266043. 14 indexed citations
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Triantafyllou, Asterios, F. Bekiroglu, Andrew Schache, et al.. (2020). The relevance of surgical margins in clinically early oral squamous cell carcinoma. Oral Oncology. 110. 104913–104913. 27 indexed citations
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Risk, Janet M., et al.. (2020). Essential characterisation of human papillomavirus positive head and neck cancer cell lines. Oral Oncology. 103. 104613–104613. 9 indexed citations
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Shaw, Richard, et al.. (2017). Fibrin sealants in soft tissue surgery of the head and neck: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials. Clinical Otolaryngology. 42(6). 1141–1152. 28 indexed citations
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Schache, Andrew, et al.. (2017). Head and neck reconstruction with free flaps based on the thoracodorsal system. Oral Oncology. 75. 46–53. 20 indexed citations
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Mehanna, Hisham, Mark D. Evans, Matthew Beasley, et al.. (2016). Oropharyngeal cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 130(S2). S90–S96. 81 indexed citations
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Kaur, Geetinder, Iain Hutchison, Hisham Mehanna, et al.. (2013). Barriers to recruitment for surgical trials in head and neck oncology: a survey of trial investigators. BMJ Open. 3(4). e002625–e002625. 41 indexed citations
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Schache, Andrew, Gillian L. Hall, Julia A. Woolgar, et al.. (2010). Quantitative promoter methylation differentiates carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma from pleomorphic salivary adenoma. British Journal of Cancer. 103(12). 1846–1851. 23 indexed citations
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Brown, James S., F. Bekiroglu, & Richard Shaw. (2009). Indications for the scapular flap in reconstructions of the head and neck. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 48(5). 331–337. 59 indexed citations
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Rogers, S.N., James S. Brown, Julia A. Woolgar, et al.. (2008). Survival following primary surgery for oral cancer. Oral Oncology. 45(3). 201–211. 339 indexed citations
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Shaw, Richard, et al.. (2007). Rescue of anterolateral thigh flap with absent perforators using anteromedial thigh flap. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 46(4). 334–335. 19 indexed citations
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Shaw, Richard, Triantafillos Liloglou, S.N. Rogers, et al.. (2006). Promoter methylation of P16, RARβ, E-cadherin, cyclin A1 and cytoglobin in oral cancer: quantitative evaluation using pyrosequencing. British Journal of Cancer. 94(4). 561–568. 162 indexed citations
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Shaw, Richard. (2006). Methylation enrichment pyrosequencing: combining the specificity of MSP with validation by pyrosequencing. Nucleic Acids Research. 34(11). e78–e78. 75 indexed citations
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Robinson, Douglas S., Ying Sun, A Wangoo, et al.. (1994). Evidence for a Th1-Like Bronchoalveolar T-Cell Subset and Predominance of Interferon-Gamma Gene Activation in Pulmonary Tuberculosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 149(4). 989–993. 84 indexed citations

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