Robert G. Selker

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Robert G. Selker is a scholar working on Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert G. Selker has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Genetics, 21 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 15 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Robert G. Selker's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (29 papers), Brain Metastases and Treatment (11 papers) and Meningioma and schwannoma management (8 papers). Robert G. Selker is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (29 papers), Brain Metastases and Treatment (11 papers) and Meningioma and schwannoma management (8 papers). Robert G. Selker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Ukraine. Robert G. Selker's co-authors include Frank T. Vertosick, William R. Shapiro, Howard A. Fine, Peter D. Inskip, Martha S. Linet, Vincent C. Arena, Jay S. Loeffler, Nicholas A. Vick, Henry Brem and Gérard Mohr and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Robert G. Selker

85 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Placebo-controlled trial of safety and efficacy of intraoperative controlled delivery by biodegradable polymers of chemotherapy for recurrent gliomas

1995 1.1k citations Henry Brem, Steven Piantadosi et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert G. Selker United States	33	2.6k	1.4k	938	907	789	86	5.0k
Nicholas A. Vick United States	32	2.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	735 0.8×	906 1.0×	976 1.2×	76	5.1k
John Mealey United States	29	3.3k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.1×	756 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	66	5.5k
P. C. Burger United States	40	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	1.7k 1.9×	2.0k 2.5×	121	7.1k
Samuel J. Hassenbusch United States	37	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	462 0.5×	731 0.9×	96	6.9k
Bridget J. McCarthy United States	34	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.9×	65	5.6k
H. Ian Robins United States	41	2.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	567 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	710 0.9×	196	5.8k
Kevin O. Lillehei United States	39	1.8k 0.7×	886 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	952 1.0×	833 1.1×	145	5.0k
M. Bamberg Germany	34	1.1k 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	465 0.5×	845 0.9×	538 0.7×	223	3.9k
Tali Siegal Israel	41	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	525 0.6×	1.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.9×	121	5.2k
John L. Villano United States	34	2.6k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	869 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	141	5.0k

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Bassig, Bryan A., Peter D. Inskip, Laurie Burdette, et al.. (2010). Selected human leukocyte antigen class II polymorphisms and risk of adult glioma. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 233(1-2). 185–191. 5 indexed citations

Coble, Joseph, Mustafa Dosemeci, Patricia A. Stewart, et al.. (2009). Occupational exposure to magnetic fields and the risk of brain tumors. Neuro-Oncology. 11(3). 242–249. 27 indexed citations

Lönn, Stefan, Nathaniel Rothman, William R. Shapiro, et al.. (2008). Genetic variation in insulin-like growth factors and brain tumor risk. Neuro-Oncology. 10(4). 553–559. 22 indexed citations

Bluhm, Elizabeth C., Shelia Hoar Zahm, Howard A. Fine, et al.. (2006). Personal Hair Dye Use and Risks of Glioma, Meningioma, and Acoustic Neuroma among Adults. American Journal of Epidemiology. 165(1). 63–71. 23 indexed citations

Rajaraman, Preetha, Brian S. Schwartz, Nathaniel Rothman, et al.. (2005). δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase Polymorphism and Risk of Brain Tumors in Adults. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(9). 1209–1211. 23 indexed citations

Hatch, Elizabeth E., Martha S. Linet, Jianying Zhang, et al.. (2004). Reproductive and hormonal factors and risk of brain tumors in adult females. International Journal of Cancer. 114(5). 797–805. 106 indexed citations

Hill, Deirdre A., Martha S. Linet, Peter McL. Black, et al.. (2004). Meningioma and schwannoma risk in adults in relation to family history ofcancer. Neuro-Oncology. 6(4). 274–280. 13 indexed citations

Rajaraman, Preetha, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Patricia A. Stewart, et al.. (2004). Occupation and risk of meningioma and acoustic neuroma in the United States. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 45(5). 395–407. 27 indexed citations

Brenner, Alina V., Martha S. Linet, Howard A. Fine, et al.. (2002). History of allergies and autoimmune diseases and risk of brain tumors in adults. International Journal of Cancer. 99(2). 252–259. 170 indexed citations

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Inskip, Peter D., Robert E. Tarone, Elizabeth E. Hatch, et al.. (2001). Cellular-Telephone Use and Brain Tumors. New England Journal of Medicine. 344(2). 79–86. 337 indexed citations

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Selker, Robert G., et al.. (1995). On the development of an interstitial radiation protocol for a multicenter consortium. Experience with permanent low-dose rate and temporary high-dose rate125I implants in ?failed? and ?newly diagnosed? glioblastoma patients: Quality assurance methodology and a possible future adjuvant for therapeutic enhancement. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 26(2). 141–155. 10 indexed citations

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Brem, Henry, Steven Piantadosi, P. C. Burger, et al.. (1995). Placebo-controlled trial of safety and efficacy of intraoperative controlled delivery by biodegradable polymers of chemotherapy for recurrent gliomas. The Lancet. 345(8956). 1008–1012. 1052 indexed citations breakdown →

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Malkin, Mark G., Sylvan B. Green, David P. Byar, et al.. (1994). Superiority of PCNU over AZQ in the treatment of primary brain tumors: results of a prospective randomized trial (81-20) by the brain tumor study group. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 22(1). 55–65. 8 indexed citations

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Vertosick, Frank T. & Robert G. Selker. (1992). Long-term survival after the diagnosis of malignant glioma: A series of 22 patients surviving more than 4 years after diagnosis. Surgical Neurology. 38(5). 359–363. 46 indexed citations

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Vertosick, Frank T., Robert G. Selker, & Vincent C. Arena. (1991). Survival of patients with well-differentiated astrocytomas diagnosed in the era of computed tomography. Neurosurgery. 28(4). 496–496. 144 indexed citations

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Vertosick, Frank T. & Robert G. Selker. (1990). Brain Stem and Spinal Metastases of Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Clinical Series. Neurosurgery. 27(4). 516–522. 142 indexed citations

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Pollack, Ian F., et al.. (1990). Response of malignant glioma cell lines to epidermal growth factor and platelet-derived growth factor in a serum-free medium. Journal of neurosurgery. 73(1). 106–112. 48 indexed citations

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Vertosick, Frank T. & Robert G. Selker. (1990). Brain stem and spinal metastases of supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme. Neurosurgery. 27(4). 516–516. 152 indexed citations

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Shapiro, William R., Peter C. Burger, Robert G. Selker, et al.. (1989). Randomized trial of three chemotherapy regimens and two radiotherapy regimens in postoperative treatment of malignant glioma. Journal of neurosurgery. 71(1). 1–9. 356 indexed citations

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Selker, Robert G., et al.. (1980). 1,3-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU)-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis. Neurosurgery. 7(6). 560–565. 40 indexed citations

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