Simon Bernatz

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 533 citations indexed

About

Simon Bernatz is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Bernatz has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 533 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Simon Bernatz's work include Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (19 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (16 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (7 papers). Simon Bernatz is often cited by papers focused on Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (19 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (16 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (7 papers). Simon Bernatz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United States. Simon Bernatz's co-authors include Patrick N. Harter, Thomas J. Vogl, Simon S. Martin, Scherwin Mahmoudi, Michel Mittelbronn, Christian Booz, Christian Senft, Vitali Koch, Karl H. Plate and Michael Ronellenfitsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Radiology and Annals of Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Simon Bernatz

46 papers receiving 530 citations

Hit Papers

Foundation model for cancer imaging biomarkers 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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. Foundation model for cancer imaging biomarkers
    2024 63 citations Suraj Pai, Dennis Bontempi et al. Nature Machine Intelligence profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon Bernatz Germany 12 166 164 132 112 94 58 533
Anca‐L. Grosu Germany 12 153 0.9× 127 0.8× 77 0.6× 59 0.5× 72 0.8× 28 389
Hiska L. van der Weide Netherlands 11 308 1.9× 228 1.4× 117 0.9× 69 0.6× 191 2.0× 34 618
Changjuan Tao China 12 188 1.1× 321 2.0× 157 1.2× 93 0.8× 31 0.3× 29 703
Philipp M. Kazmierczak Germany 16 137 0.8× 248 1.5× 145 1.1× 73 0.7× 42 0.4× 50 592
Chaoyue Chen China 17 93 0.6× 370 2.3× 78 0.6× 70 0.6× 258 2.7× 56 815
Wen‐Chi Foo United States 17 158 1.0× 169 1.0× 155 1.2× 133 1.2× 19 0.2× 42 693
Zhe Jin China 14 161 1.0× 283 1.7× 185 1.4× 37 0.3× 27 0.3× 37 525
K.J. Niermann United States 9 96 0.6× 124 0.8× 106 0.8× 44 0.4× 53 0.6× 15 460

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon Bernatz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Bernatz

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

All Works

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Bernatz, Simon, et al.. (2025). AI Opportunistic Coronary Calcium Screening at Veterans Affairs Hospitals. NEJM AI. 2(6). 3 indexed citations
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Bernatz, Simon, Sudha K. Pai, Andreas Kjær, et al.. (2025). 108O Thymic health is associated with immunotherapy outcomes in patients with cancer. Annals of Oncology. 36. S236–S236.
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Pai, Suraj, Dennis Bontempi, Mateo Sokač, et al.. (2024). Foundation model for cancer imaging biomarkers. Nature Machine Intelligence. 6(3). 354–367. 63 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bernatz, Simon, Leon D. Gruenewald, Ina Koch, et al.. (2024). Assessment of thoracic disc degeneration using dual-energy CT-based collagen maps. European Radiology Experimental. 8(1). 95–95.
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Bernatz, Simon, Tim R. Fenton, Thomas J. Vogl, et al.. (2024). Epigenetic profiling of prostate cancer reveals potential prognostic signatures. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 150(8). 396–396. 2 indexed citations
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Mahmoudi, Scherwin, Leon D. Gruenewald, Vitali Koch, et al.. (2024). Potential of Dual-Energy CT-Based Collagen Maps for the Assessment of Disk Degeneration in the Lumbar Spine. Academic Radiology. 31(9). 3732–3739. 2 indexed citations
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Gruenewald, Leon D., Christian Booz, Simon S. Martin, et al.. (2024). Incident fractures of the distal radius: Dual-energy CT-derived metrics for opportunistic risk stratification. European Journal of Radiology. 171. 111283–111283. 4 indexed citations
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Gruenewald, Leon D., Vitali Koch, Simon S. Martin, et al.. (2023). Diagnostic Value of DECT-Based Collagen Mapping for Assessing the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis in Patients with Acute Trauma. Diagnostics. 13(3). 533–533. 7 indexed citations
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Gruenewald, Leon D., Christian Booz, Simon S. Martin, et al.. (2023). Diagnostic performance of modern computed tomography in cruciate ligament injury detection: A comprehensive study. European Journal of Radiology. 170. 111235–111235. 4 indexed citations
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Mahmoudi, Scherwin, Simon Bernatz, Jörg Ackermann, et al.. (2023). Computed Tomography Radiomics to Differentiate Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Clinical Oncology. 35(5). e312–e318. 8 indexed citations
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Bernatz, Simon, Jörg Ackermann, Iris Burck, et al.. (2023). Radiomics for therapy-specific head and neck squamous cell carcinoma survival prognostication (part I). BMC Medical Imaging. 23(1). 71–71. 6 indexed citations
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Gruenewald, Leon D., Vitali Koch, Simon S. Martin, et al.. (2023). Dual-Energy CT-based Opportunistic Volumetric Bone Mineral Density Assessment of the Distal Radius. Radiology. 308(2). e223150–e223150. 11 indexed citations
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Wenzel, Mike, Benedikt Hoeh, Cristina Cano Garcia, et al.. (2023). Patient and tumor characteristics of histological subtypes of renal cell carcinoma and its risk of upstaging to ≥pT3. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 41(12). 487.e7–487.e13.
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Koch, Vitali, Leon D. Gruenewald, Katrin Eichler, et al.. (2022). Systematic evaluation of imaging techniques and baseline characteristics in patients with suspected vasculitis. European Journal of Radiology Open. 9. 100445–100445. 3 indexed citations
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Bernatz, Simon, Scherwin Mahmoudi, Simon S. Martin, et al.. (2021). Differences in mastoid and middle-ear cavity opacification in CT between intensive care patients and patients with acute mastoiditis requiring surgical treatment. European Journal of Radiology Open. 8. 100365–100365. 1 indexed citations
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Bernatz, Simon, Saif Afat, Mohamed I. A. Othman, et al.. (2021). Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Radiology in Inpatient and Outpatient Care in Germany: A Nationwide Survey Regarding the First and Second Wave. RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren. 194(1). 70–82.
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Bernatz, Simon, Elena I. Ilina, Kavi Devraj, et al.. (2019). Impact of Docetaxel on blood-brain barrier function and formation of breast cancer brain metastases. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 38(1). 434–434. 13 indexed citations
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Armento, Angela, Vivien Veninga, Naita M. Wirsik, et al.. (2017). Viscumins functionally modulate cell motility-associated gene expression. International Journal of Oncology. 50(2). 684–696. 15 indexed citations

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