Søren Rafael Rafaelsen

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Søren Rafael Rafaelsen is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Søren Rafael Rafaelsen has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Oncology, 58 papers in Surgery and 33 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Søren Rafael Rafaelsen's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (42 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (21 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (19 papers). Søren Rafael Rafaelsen is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (42 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (21 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (19 papers). Søren Rafael Rafaelsen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and United States. Søren Rafael Rafaelsen's co-authors include Anders Jakobsen, Jan Lindebjerg, Michael Dam Jensen, John Pløen, Jens Kjeldsen, Torben Nathan, Lars Henrik Jensen, Malene Roland Vils Pedersen, Ane Appelt and Jens Christian Riis Jørgensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Søren Rafael Rafaelsen

108 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

High-dose chemoradiotherapy and watchful waiting for distal rectal cancer: a prospective observational study

2015 367 citations Ane Appelt, John Pløen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Søren Rafael Rafaelsen Denmark	27	1.6k	1.4k	665	562	357	118	2.6k
Soon Jin Lee South Korea	38	1.4k 0.9×	813 0.6×	830 1.2×	1.0k 1.8×	210 0.6×	113	3.7k
Fatih Akisik United States	25	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	671 1.0×	723 1.3×	87 0.2×	60	2.7k
Sergio Alfieri Italy	28	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	871 1.3×	139 0.2×	121 0.3×	189	2.6k
Pier Paolo Mainenti Italy	25	635 0.4×	352 0.3×	415 0.6×	654 1.2×	290 0.8×	100	1.9k
Luca Balzarini Italy	25	622 0.4×	374 0.3×	553 0.8×	484 0.9×	367 1.0×	120	1.9k
Michael A. Manfredi United States	28	1.8k 1.2×	620 0.5×	1.4k 2.1×	572 1.0×	80 0.2×	80	2.5k
David Fuster Spain	24	773 0.5×	505 0.4×	603 0.9×	610 1.1×	153 0.4×	127	2.1k
Pasquale Spinelli Italy	26	1.3k 0.8×	811 0.6×	1000 1.5×	205 0.4×	72 0.2×	107	2.3k
P Marano Italy	22	1.4k 0.9×	460 0.3×	676 1.0×	263 0.5×	98 0.3×	93	2.3k
Kosuke Minaga Japan	27	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	121 0.2×	94 0.3×	182	2.4k

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Hansen, Torben Frøstrup, et al.. (2023). Delta tocotrienol as a supplement to FOLFOXIRI in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II study. Acta Oncologica. 62(9). 1066–1075. 4 indexed citations

Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael, Claus Dam, Hans B. Rahr, et al.. (2022). ESGAR 2022 Book of Abstracts. Insights into Imaging. 13(S2). 92–92. 1 indexed citations

Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael, Claus Dam, Hans B. Rahr, et al.. (2022). CT and 3 Tesla MRI in the TN Staging of Colon Cancer: A Prospective, Blind Study. Current Oncology. 29(2). 1069–1079. 21 indexed citations

Pedersen, Malene Roland Vils, Søren Rafael Rafaelsen, Jan Lindebjerg, Torben Frøstrup Hansen, & Hans B. Rahr. (2021). The Impact of Patient Characteristics and Tumor Biology on the Accuracy of Preoperative Staging of Colon Cancer in Denmark. A Nationwide Cohort Study. Cancers. 13(17). 4384–4384. 6 indexed citations

Pløen, John, Stine K. Frandsen, Søren Rafael Rafaelsen, et al.. (2021). Study protocol designed to investigate tumour response to calcium electroporation in cancers affecting the skin: a non-randomised phase II clinical trial. BMJ Open. 11(6). e046779–e046779. 14 indexed citations

Pedersen, Malene Roland Vils, Palle Jørn Sloth Osther, & Søren Rafael Rafaelsen. (2021). Shorter anogenital distance is observed in patients with testicular microlithiasis using magnetic resonance imaging. Insights into Imaging. 12(1). 46–46.

Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael, et al.. (2020). The impact of mismatch repair status to the preoperative staging of colon cancer: implications for clinical management. University of Southern Denmark Research Portal (University of Southern Denmark). 9(2). 5 indexed citations

Jensen, Lars Henrik, Laurids Østergaard Poulsen, Signe Risum, et al.. (2020). 400MO Curative chemoradiation for low rectal cancer: Early clinical outcomes from a multicentre phase II trial. Annals of Oncology. 31. S411–S411. 2 indexed citations

Halligan, Steve, Damian Tolan, Michal Amitai, et al.. (2020). ESGAR consensus statement on the imaging of fistula-in-ano and other causes of anal sepsis. European Radiology. 30(9). 4734–4740. 35 indexed citations

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Cattaneo, Paolo M., et al.. (2019). The effect of altered head and tongue posture on upper airway volume based on a validated upper airway analysis—An MRI pilot study. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research. 23(1). 102–109. 26 indexed citations

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Pedersen, Malene Roland Vils, Catherine Horsfield, Jan Lindebjerg, et al.. (2018). Testicular microlithiasis in patients with testicular cancer in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.. PubMed. 65(3). 8 indexed citations

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Wiles, Rebecca, Ruedi F. Thoeni, Sorin T. Barbu, et al.. (2017). Management and follow-up of gallbladder polyps. European Radiology. 27(9). 3856–3866. 147 indexed citations

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Pedersen, Malene Roland Vils, Henrik Møller, Palle Jørn Sloth Osther, et al.. (2017). Comparison of Tissue Stiffness Using Shear Wave Elastography in Men with Normal Testicular Tissue, Testicular Microlithiasis and Testicular Cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). E150–E155. 25 indexed citations

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Karstrup, S, et al.. (2017). Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in CT-undetermined Focal Liver Lesions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). E129–E135. 9 indexed citations

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Jakobsen, Anders, Anders Fischer, Lars Henrik Jensen, et al.. (2014). A marker-driven phase II trial of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced colon cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32(15_suppl). 3621–3621. 2 indexed citations

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Jakobsen, Anders, et al.. (2005). Preoperative chemoradiation of locally advanced T3 rectal cancer combined with an endorectal boost. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 64(2). 461–465. 51 indexed citations

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Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael & Jan Solvig. (2004). Ultrasound imaging of flow patterns in liver metastases from colorectal cancer. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 39(8). 761–765. 2 indexed citations

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Qvist, Niels, et al.. (1994). Portal vein blood flow is related to characteristics of the migrating motor complex of the gastrointestinal tract. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 6(1). 67–70. 1 indexed citations

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Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael. (1994). Gallstones and colorectal cancer.. University of Southern Denmark Research Portal (University of Southern Denmark). 1 indexed citations

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Qvist, Niels, Søren Rafael Rafaelsen, E. Øster-Jørgensen, et al.. (1991). The simultaneous use of 99m-Tc-HIDA scintigraphy and ultrasound in determination of gallbladder storage and emptying in the fasting state.. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 3(9). 657–661. 5 indexed citations

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