Sukamal Saha

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Sukamal Saha is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sukamal Saha has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Oncology, 31 papers in Surgery and 24 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sukamal Saha's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (38 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (25 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (22 papers). Sukamal Saha is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (38 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (25 papers) and Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (22 papers). Sukamal Saha collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Switzerland. Sukamal Saha's co-authors include Peter Blumencranz, Peter D. Beitsch, Armando E. Giuliano, Pat W. Whitworth, Kelly K. Hunt, Linda McCall, A. Marilyn Leitch, Karla V. Ballman, Monica Morrow and David Wiese and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Sukamal Saha

72 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis

2017 1.1k citations Armando E. Giuliano, Karla V. Ballman et al. profile →
Locoregional Recurrence After Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection With or Without Axillary Dissection in Patients With Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases

2010 879 citations Armando E. Giuliano, Linda McCall et al. Annals of Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sukamal Saha United States	33	2.6k	2.6k	2.2k	2.0k	759	72	4.8k
Linda McCall United States	29	4.6k 1.8×	2.6k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	3.2k 1.6×	663 0.9×	62	6.3k
Rémy Salmon France	34	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	559 0.7×	113	4.1k
Pat W. Whitworth United States	33	5.4k 2.1×	2.6k 1.0×	3.0k 1.4×	3.8k 1.9×	590 0.8×	108	7.0k
Peter Blumencranz United States	17	3.3k 1.3×	1.5k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	318 0.4×	38	4.0k
Julia White United States	40	4.7k 1.8×	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	185	6.6k
Kambiz Dowlatshahi United States	27	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 0.7×	2.3k 1.1×	379 0.5×	69	4.0k
Barbara Fowble United States	46	4.5k 1.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	3.1k 1.5×	558 0.7×	137	5.8k
Simona F. Shaitelman United States	29	2.5k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	593 0.8×	167	3.8k
James L. Hoehn United States	12	3.9k 1.5×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	642 0.8×	19	5.4k
A. Robidoux United States	15	2.8k 1.1×	2.8k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	573 0.8×	29	4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sukamal Saha

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20 of 20 papers shown

Saha, Sukamal, et al.. (2021). The role of sentinel lymph node mapping in colon cancer: detection of micro-metastasis, effect on survival, and driver of a paradigm shift in extent of colon resection. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 39(1). 109–115. 16 indexed citations

Giuliano, Armando E., Karla V. Ballman, Linda McCall, et al.. (2016). Locoregional Recurrence After Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection With or Without Axillary Dissection in Patients With Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases. Annals of Surgery. 264(3). 413–420. 336 indexed citations

Saha, Sukamal, et al.. (2013). Aberrant drainage of sentinel lymph nodes in colon cancer and its impact on staging and extent of operation. The American Journal of Surgery. 205(3). 302–306. 33 indexed citations

Wanebo, Harold J., Mark LeGolvan, Philip B. Paty, et al.. (2012). Meeting the biologic challenge of colorectal metastases. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 29(7). 821–839. 40 indexed citations

Wiese, David, et al.. (2011). Detection and prognostic impact of micrometastasis in colorectal cancer. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 103(6). 534–537. 32 indexed citations

Leong, Stanley P. L., Markus Zuber, Robert L. Ferris, et al.. (2011). Impact of nodal status and tumor burden in sentinel lymph nodes on the clinical outcomes of cancer patients. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 103(6). 518–530. 35 indexed citations

Saha, Sukamal, et al.. (2009). A Prospective Trial Comparing 1% Lymphazurin vs 1% Methylene Blue in Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping of Gastrointestinal Tumors. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 16(8). 2224–2230. 13 indexed citations

Cahill, Ronan A., A. Bembenek, Wolfgang Schneider, et al.. (2009). Sentinel Node Biopsy for the Individualization of Surgical Strategy for Cure of Early-Stage Colon Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 16(8). 2170–2180. 43 indexed citations

Wiese, David, et al.. (2009). A Prospective Study of False-Positive Diagnosis of Micrometastatic Cells in the Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Colorectal Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 16(8). 2166–2169. 7 indexed citations

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Chagpar, Anees B., Peter Blumencranz, Patrick Whitworth, et al.. (2009). Use Pre- and Intra-Operative Data To Predict Probability of Positive Non-Sentinel Lymph Nodes.. Cancer Research. 69(24_Supplement). 302–302. 4 indexed citations

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Saha, Sukamal, et al.. (2009). The number of lymph node metastases as a prognostic indicator of disease-specific survival in the era of sentinel lymph node mapping in colon cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(15_suppl). e15000–e15000. 1 indexed citations

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Kitagawa, Yuko & Sukamal Saha. (2007). Current status and future clinical applications of lymphatic mapping in gastrointestinal cancer. Journal of Gastroenterology. 42(12). 927–931. 2 indexed citations

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Taback, Bret, Sukamal Saha, & Dave S.�B. Hoon. (2006). Comparative Analysis of Mesenteric and Peripheral Blood Circulating Tumor DNA in Colorectal Cancer Patients. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1075(1). 197–203. 26 indexed citations

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Saha, Sukamal, et al.. (2004). Lymphazurin 1% versus99mTc sulfur colloid for lymphatic mapping in colorectal tumors: A comparative analysis. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 11(1). 21–26. 35 indexed citations

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Saha, Sukamal, Adrian G. Dan, Anton J. Bilchik, et al.. (2004). Historical review of lymphatic mapping in gastrointestinal malignancies. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 11(S3). 245S–249S. 11 indexed citations

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Trocha, Steven D., Dean T. Nora, Sukamal Saha, et al.. (2003). Combination Probe and Dye-Directed Lymphatic Mapping Detects Micrometastases in Early Colorectal Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 7(3). 340–346. 38 indexed citations

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Trocha, Steven D., et al.. (2003). Differential Expression of Thymidylate Synthase in Colorectal Tumors and Matched Lymph Nodes: Impact on Adjuvant Treatment. The American Surgeon. 69(10). 918–922. 2 indexed citations

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Wood, Thomas F., Sukamal Saha, Donald L. Morton, et al.. (2001). Validation of Lymphatic Mapping in Colorectal Cancer: In Vivo, Ex Vivo, and Laparoscopic Techniques. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 8(2). 150–157. 96 indexed citations

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Wiese, David, et al.. (2000). Pathologic evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in colorectal carcinoma.. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 124(12). 1759–63. 59 indexed citations

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Saha, Sukamal, Dean T. Nora, Jan H. Wong, & David Weise. (2000). SENTINEL LYMPH NODE MAPPING IN COLORECTAL CANCER—A REVIEW. Surgical Clinics of North America. 80(6). 1811–1819. 75 indexed citations

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