S. Ball

593 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 412 citations indexed

About

S. Ball is a scholar working on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Ball has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 412 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Oncology, 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in S. Ball's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (3 papers) and Lung Cancer Research Studies (2 papers). S. Ball is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (3 papers) and Lung Cancer Research Studies (2 papers). S. Ball collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Chile and Hungary. S. Ball's co-authors include Zsuzsanna Szalai, Diana Mendus, Rachel E. Sanborn, Francesco Orlandi, Jerome H. Goldschmidt, Rodolfo Bordoni, Silvia Novello, Manuel Cobo, Makoto Nishio and Tien Hoang and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Oncology, Journal of Thoracic Oncology and Hormone Research in Paediatrics.

In The Last Decade

S. Ball

5 papers receiving 408 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Nonsquamous NSCLC: Results From the Randomized Phase 3 IMpower132 Trial

2020 290 citations Makoto Nishio, Fabrice Barlési et al. Journal of Thoracic Oncology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Ball United Kingdom	5	378	304	56	35	20	5	412
Pascale Dubray Longeras France	3	269 0.7×	216 0.7×	46 0.8×	24 0.7×	13 0.7×	3	299
Hai-Yan Tu China	3	241 0.6×	189 0.6×	35 0.6×	26 0.7×	18 0.9×	5	271
Mayank Gandhi United States	6	295 0.8×	241 0.8×	44 0.8×	20 0.6×	19 0.9×	10	326
Junliang Cai United States	9	451 1.2×	397 1.3×	65 1.2×	52 1.5×	52 2.6×	12	534
H.Z. Turna Türkiye	7	326 0.9×	264 0.9×	50 0.9×	50 1.4×	8 0.4×	8	367
Larry Leon United States	8	258 0.7×	232 0.8×	25 0.4×	41 1.2×	28 1.4×	14	316
James Xu United States	5	275 0.7×	117 0.4×	67 1.2×	29 0.8×	61 3.0×	11	332
Susan Stonehouse-Lee United States	4	383 1.0×	171 0.6×	72 1.3×	26 0.7×	35 1.8×	5	412
Joanna Wójcik-Tomaszewska United States	3	225 0.6×	131 0.4×	55 1.0×	18 0.5×	15 0.8×	3	255
Farah Louise Lim United Kingdom	4	249 0.7×	159 0.5×	56 1.0×	24 0.7×	11 0.6×	7	287

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Ball

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Ball

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

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Kaul, Sandeep, Christopher Rao, Mehnaz A. Shafi, et al.. (2021). Is the Management of Rectal Cancer Using a Watch and Wait Approach Feasible, Safe and Effective in a Publicly Funded General Hospital?. Clinical Oncology. 34(1). e25–e34. 7 indexed citations

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NISHIO, MAKI, Fabrice Barlési, S. Ball, et al.. (2020). 375O Final efficacy results from IMpower132: First-line atezolizumab + chemotherapy in patients with stage IV non-squamous NSCLC. Annals of Oncology. 31. S1386–S1387. 9 indexed citations

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Nishio, Makoto, Fabrice Barlési, Howard West, et al.. (2020). Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Nonsquamous NSCLC: Results From the Randomized Phase 3 IMpower132 Trial. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 16(4). 653–664. 290 indexed citations breakdown →

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Papadimitrakopoulou, Vassiliki A., Manuel Cobo, Rodolfo Bordoni, et al.. (2018). OA05.07 IMpower132: PFS and Safety Results with 1L Atezolizumab + Carboplatin/Cisplatin + Pemetrexed in Stage IV Non-Squamous NSCLC. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 13(10). S332–S333. 102 indexed citations

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Ball, S., H. F. Johnstone, Simon Bailey, et al.. (2006). Hypercalcaemia in Relapsed Medulloblastoma 8 Years Post-Diagnosis; Evidence to Support PTHrP Production by Medulloblastoma Cells. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 66(6). 268–272. 4 indexed citations

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