Rosa Cuenca

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Rosa Cuenca is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rosa Cuenca has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rosa Cuenca's work include Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (12 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers) and Ocular Oncology and Treatments (4 papers). Rosa Cuenca is often cited by papers focused on Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (12 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers) and Ocular Oncology and Treatments (4 papers). Rosa Cuenca collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Croatia. Rosa Cuenca's co-authors include Ron R. Allison, Cláudio H. Sibata, Gordon Downie, Xin‐Hua Hu, Carter J. Childs, Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato, Richard G. Azizkhan, Richard B. Bankert, John H. Stewart and Stephen Haskill and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

Rosa Cuenca

36 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Photosensitizers in clinical PDT 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 250 500 750
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. Photosensitizers in clinical PDT
    2004 833 citations Ron R. Allison, Gordon Downie et al. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rosa Cuenca United States 21 1.1k 1.0k 559 227 187 37 1.8k
A. J. MacRobert United Kingdom 28 1.8k 1.6× 1.5k 1.4× 644 1.2× 308 1.4× 148 0.8× 48 2.3k
Gordon Downie United States 23 1.8k 1.6× 1.1k 1.0× 584 1.0× 202 0.9× 83 0.4× 53 2.3k
Valdir Colussi United States 18 1.0k 0.9× 593 0.6× 336 0.6× 145 0.6× 98 0.5× 34 1.4k
Henriëtte S. de Bruijn Netherlands 26 1.4k 1.3× 1.3k 1.2× 258 0.5× 305 1.3× 93 0.5× 66 2.0k
Magne Kongshaug Norway 14 1.5k 1.4× 1.1k 1.0× 642 1.1× 440 1.9× 78 0.4× 35 2.0k
Zhiming Mai United States 19 645 0.6× 919 0.9× 230 0.4× 437 1.9× 318 1.7× 42 1.8k
Tetsuya Okunaka Japan 21 1.2k 1.1× 830 0.8× 243 0.4× 157 0.7× 78 0.4× 50 1.4k
Arnold Mittleman United States 6 941 0.8× 524 0.5× 321 0.6× 298 1.3× 135 0.7× 10 1.3k
Joseph S. Friedberg United States 33 2.5k 2.2× 612 0.6× 217 0.4× 415 1.8× 403 2.2× 135 3.5k
Jesús Cuevas Spain 10 474 0.4× 612 0.6× 319 0.6× 137 0.6× 277 1.5× 18 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rosa Cuenca

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rosa Cuenca

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Allison, Ron R., et al.. (2010). Photodynamic therapy for anal cancer. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 7(2). 115–119. 31 indexed citations
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Downie, Gordon, et al.. (2007). Endobronchial Ablation of Typical Carcinoid Tumor With Photodynamic Therapy. Journal of Bronchology. 14(1). 10–14. 5 indexed citations
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Allison, Ron R., C Sibata, Gordon Downie, & Rosa Cuenca. (2006). Photodynamic therapy of the intact breast. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 3(3). 139–146. 12 indexed citations
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Quan, Walter, et al.. (2006). Continuous Infusion Interleukin-2 and Intravenous Famotidine in Metastatic Melanoma. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 21(6). 607–612. 4 indexed citations
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Allison, Ron R., Cláudio H. Sibata, Gordon Downie, & Rosa Cuenca. (2006). A clinical review of PDT for cutaneous malignancies. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 3(4). 214–226. 38 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, et al.. (2006). Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy During Pregnancy: Initial Clinical Experience. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 14(1). 218–221. 62 indexed citations
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Allison, Ron R., Rosa Cuenca, Gordon Downie, et al.. (2005). PD/PDT for gynecological disease: A clinical review. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 2(1). 51–63. 50 indexed citations
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Allison, Ron R., Gordon Downie, Rosa Cuenca, et al.. (2004). Photosensitizers in clinical PDT. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 1(1). 27–42. 833 indexed citations breakdown →
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Allison, Ron R., Cláudio H. Sibata, Theo Mang, et al.. (2004). Photodynamic therapy for chest wall recurrence from breast cancer. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 1(2). 157–171. 29 indexed citations
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Lustig, Robert A., Thomas J. Vogl, David Fromm, et al.. (2003). A multicenter Phase I safety study of intratumoral photoactivation of talaporfin sodium in patients with refractory solid tumors. Cancer. 98(8). 1767–1771. 45 indexed citations
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Lacson, Atilano, et al.. (2002). Aluminum Phagocytosis in Quadriceps Muscle following Vaccination in Children: Relationship to Macrophagic Myofasciitis. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology. 5(2). 151–158. 30 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, et al.. (1998). Colovaginal anastomosis: a unique complication of end-to-end anastomosis stapler use in low anterior resection.. PubMed. 64(11). 1023–6. 3 indexed citations
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Beitler, Alan L., Miguel A. Rodrı́guez-Bigas, Thomas K. Weber, et al.. (1997). Complications of absorbable pelvic mesh slings following surgery for rectal carcinoma. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 40(11). 1336–1341. 19 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, et al.. (1996). Endometrial carcinoma associated with breast carcinoma: Low incidence with tamoxifen use. Cancer. 77(10). 2058–2063. 4 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, et al.. (1996). Endometrial carcinoma associated with breast carcinoma: Low incidence with tamoxifen use. Cancer. 77(10). 2058–2063. 30 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, Hiroshi Takita, & Richard B. Bankert. (1996). Orthotopic engraftment of human lung tumours in SCID mice for the study of metastasis. Surgical Oncology. 5(2). 85–91. 14 indexed citations
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Sakakibara, Takashi, Fang-An Chen, Hisashi Kida, et al.. (1996). Doxorubicin encapsulated in sterically stabilized liposomes is superior to free drug or drug-containing conventional liposomes at suppressing growth and metastases of human lung tumor xenografts.. PubMed. 56(16). 3743–6. 52 indexed citations
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Ordï, Jaume, et al.. (1991). Platelet activation, endothelial cell dysfunction in the absence of anticardiolipin antibodies in systemic sclerosis.. PubMed. 18(12). 1833–6. 25 indexed citations
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Azizkhan, Richard G., Rosa Cuenca, & S K Powers. (1989). Transoral repair of a rare basioccipital meningocele in a neonate. Neurosurgery. 25(3). 469–469. 9 indexed citations
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Cuenca, Rosa, Walter J. Pories, & John T. Bray. (1988). Bromine levels in human serum, urine, hair. Biological Trace Element Research. 16(2). 151–154. 32 indexed citations

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