Sunitha Nagrath

13.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
107 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Sunitha Nagrath is a scholar working on Oncology, Biomedical Engineering and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sunitha Nagrath has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Oncology, 47 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 38 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sunitha Nagrath's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (60 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (33 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (25 papers). Sunitha Nagrath is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (60 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (33 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (25 papers). Sunitha Nagrath collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Sunitha Nagrath's co-authors include Mehmet Toner, Lecia V. Sequist, Daniel A. Haber, Shyamala Maheswaran, Daniel Irimia, Ronald G. Tompkins, Lindsey Ulkus, Subba R. Digumarthy, Alona Muzikansky and Daphne W. Bell and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Sunitha Nagrath

103 papers receiving 9.2k citations

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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.

Isolation of rare circulating tumour cells in cancer patients by microchip technology

2007 2.9k citations Sunitha Nagrath, Lecia V. Sequist et al. profile →
Detection of Mutations in EGFR in Circulating Lung-Cancer Cells

2008 1.3k citations Lecia V. Sequist, Sunitha Nagrath et al. profile →
Microfluidic device (ExoChip) for on-chip isolation, quantification and characterization of circulating exosomes

2014 535 citations Diane M. Simeone, Sunitha Nagrath et al. profile →
Sensitive capture of circulating tumour cells by functionalized graphene oxide nanosheets

2013 462 citations Tae Hyun Kim, Ebrahim Azizi et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Multiplex characterization of circulating tumor cells from ductal carcinoma in situ patients suggests early tumor dissemination 2025 ·Cancer Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dean E. Brenner, Justin A. Colacino, Max S. Wicha, Sunitha Nagrath	0
2	Machine Learning Scoring Reveals Increased Frequency of Falls Proximal to Death in Drosophila melanogaster 2025 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·(unknown), Sunitha Nagrath, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John Tower	0
3	Evaluation of Cell‐Extracellular Vesicle Interaction Using a Microfluidic Microsystem ( ^Cell ExoChip) 2025 ·Advanced Materials Technologies ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Grace Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yoon‐Tae Kang, Sunitha Nagrath	0
4	Characterization of circulating tumor cells in patients with metastatic bladder cancer utilizing functionalized microfluidics 2024 ·Neoplasia ·(unknown), Molly Kozminsky, Kathleen C. Day, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rebecca Tagett, Zhaoping Qin, (unknown), Zachery R. Reichert, Sofía D. Merajver, Aaron M. Udager, Phillip L. Palmbos, Sunitha Nagrath, Mark L. Day	1
5	Chiroptical detection and mutation analysis of cancer-associated extracellular vesicles using microfluidics with oriented chiral nanoparticles 2024 ·Matter ·Yoon‐Tae Kang, Ji‐Young Kim, Emine Sumeyra Turali Emre, (unknown), Hee‐Jeong Jang, Minjeong Cha, (unknown), Chitra Subramanian, Emma Purcell, Sarah Owen, (unknown), Rishindra M. Reddy, (unknown), (unknown), Sunitha Nagrath, Nicholas A. Kotov	8
6	Palmitate and glucose increase amyloid precursor protein in extracellular vesicles: Missing link between metabolic syndrome and Alzheimer's disease 2023 ·Journal of Extracellular Vesicles ·Bhumsoo Kim, Yoon‐Tae Kang, Faye E. Mendelson, John M. Hayes, Masha G. Savelieff, Sunitha Nagrath, Eva L. Feldman	11
7	Porous PDMS‐Based Microsystem (ExoSponge) for Rapid Cost‐Effective Tumor Extracellular Vesicle Isolation and Mass Spectrometry‐Based Metabolic Biomarker Screening 2023 ·Advanced Materials Technologies ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Abhinav Achreja, Noah Meurs, Olamide Animasahun, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nithya Ramnath, Deepak Nagrath, Yoon‐Tae Kang, Sunitha Nagrath	5
8	Quantification and immunoprofiling of bladder cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles with microfluidic chemiluminescent ELISA 2021 ·Biosensors and Bioelectronics X ·Xiaotian Tan, Kathleen C. Day, Xuzhou Li, (unknown), Wen Xue, (unknown), William Y. Wang, Ting‐Wen Lo, Emma Purcell, Sicong Wang, Yun‐Lu Sun, Maung Kyaw Khaing Oo, Brendon M. Baker, Sunitha Nagrath, Mark L. Day, Xudong Fan	12
9	A temporary indwelling intravascular aphaeretic system for in vivo enrichment of circulating tumor cells 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Tae Hyun Kim, Yang Wang, C. Ryan Oliver, Douglas H. Thamm, Laura Cooling, Costanza Paoletti, (unknown), Sunitha Nagrath, Daniel F. Hayes	94
10	PD-L1 Expression in Circulating Tumor Cells Increases during Radio(chemo)therapy and Indicates Poor Prognosis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Yang Wang, Tae Hyun Kim, Shamileh Fouladdel, Zhuo Zhang, Payal Soni, Angel Qin, Lili Zhao, Ebrahim Azizi, Theodore S. Lawrence, Nithya Ramnath, Kyle C. Cuneo, Sunitha Nagrath	104
11	Circulating tumor cell-derived organoids: Current challenges and promises in medical research and precision medicine 2018 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer ·Prakash Priyadarshi Praharaj, Sujit K. Bhutia, Sunitha Nagrath, Rhonda L. Bitting, Gagan Deep	114
12	Poor Prognosis Indicated by Venous Circulating Tumor Cell Clusters in Early-Stage Lung Cancers 2017 ·Cancer Research ·Vasudha Murlidhar, Rishindra M. Reddy, Shamileh Fouladdel, Lili Zhao, (unknown), Svetlana Grabauskiene, Zhuo Zhang, Jules Lin, Andrew C. Chang, Philip W. Carrott, William R. Lynch, Mark B. Orringer, Chandan Kumar‐Sinha, Nallasivam Palanisamy, David G. Beer, Max S. Wicha, Nithya Ramnath, Ebrahim Azizi, Sunitha Nagrath	139
13	Label-Free, High-Throughput Purification of Satellite Cells Using Microfluidic Inertial Separation 2017 ·Tissue Engineering Part C Methods ·Brian C. Syverud, Eric Lin, Sunitha Nagrath, Lisa M. Larkin	16
14	GM-CSF Mediates Mesenchymal–Epithelial Cross-talk in Pancreatic Cancer 2016 ·Cancer Discovery ·Meghna Waghray, Malica Yalamanchili, Michele Dziubinski, Mina Zeinali, (unknown), Huibin Yang, (unknown), Sumithra Urs, Marina Pasca di Magliano, Theodore H. Welling, Phillip L. Palmbos, Ethan V. Abel, Vaibhav Sahai, Sunitha Nagrath, Lidong Wang, Diane M. Simeone	152
15	HER2 and EGFR Overexpression Support Metastatic Progression of Prostate Cancer to Bone 2016 ·Cancer Research ·Kathleen C. Day, Guadalupe Lorenzatti Hiles, Molly Kozminsky, Scott J. Dawsey, Alyssa Paul, (unknown), Rajal B. Shah, (unknown), Christopher L. Hall, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Stephanie Daignault‐Newton, (unknown), Steven James Wilson, (unknown), Kathleen Woods Ignatoski, Evan T. Keller, Dafydd G. Thomas, Sunitha Nagrath, Todd M. Morgan, Mark L. Day	145
16	Expanded Circulating Tumor Cells from a Patient with ALK- Positive Lung Cancer Present with EML4-ALK Rearrangement Along with Resistance Mutation and Enable Drug Sensitivity Testing: A Case Study 2016 ·Journal of Thoracic Oncology ·Zhuo Zhang, Hiroe Shiratsuchi, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Sunitha Nagrath, Nithya Ramnath	38
17	Current Status of CTCs as Liquid Biopsy in Lung Cancer and Future Directions 2015 ·Frontiers in Oncology ·Zhuo Zhang, Nithya Ramnath, Sunitha Nagrath	52
18	The CTC-Chip: An Exciting New Tool to Detect Circulating Tumor Cells in Lung Cancer Patients 2009 ·Journal of Thoracic Oncology ·Lecia V. Sequist, Sunitha Nagrath, Mehmet Toner, Daniel A. Haber, Thomas J. Lynch	157
19	Three Dimensional Simulation of Incompressible Two-phase Flows Using a Stabilized Finite Element Method and a Level Set Approach 2003 ·APS ·Sunitha Nagrath, Kenneth E. Jansen, R.T. Lahey	4
20	Primary carcinoma of lung: clinico-pathological study of 35 cases. 1971 ·PubMed ·Sunitha Nagrath, D. K. Hazra, (unknown), (unknown), Ramesh Kumar	14

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