Tamer Refaat

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Tamer Refaat is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Otorhinolaryngology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tamer Refaat has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 11 papers in Otorhinolaryngology and 11 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Tamer Refaat's work include Head and Neck Cancer Studies (11 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (10 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (6 papers). Tamer Refaat is often cited by papers focused on Head and Neck Cancer Studies (11 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (10 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (6 papers). Tamer Refaat collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and France. Tamer Refaat's co-authors include Samar El Achy, Remon Bazak, M. Houri, Wael K.A. Hussein, Bharat B. Mittal, Sean Sachdev, William Small, Mehee Choi, Alfred Rademaker and Gayle E. Woloschak and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Nanomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Tamer Refaat

39 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Cancer active targeting by nanoparticles: a comprehensive review of literature

2014 549 citations Remon Bazak, M. Houri et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tamer Refaat United States	12	516	484	395	152	142	42	1.1k
Stefano Fedeli Italy	23	152 0.3×	448 0.9×	405 1.0×	309 2.0×	374 2.6×	64	1.4k
Remon Bazak Egypt	7	507 1.0×	467 1.0×	364 0.9×	77 0.5×	83 0.6×	13	915
Wenzhi Tu China	18	146 0.3×	331 0.7×	390 1.0×	206 1.4×	143 1.0×	41	900
Andrew Yang United States	10	576 1.1×	331 0.7×	404 1.0×	235 1.5×	618 4.4×	25	1.5k
Jurstine Daruwalla Australia	11	671 1.3×	453 0.9×	441 1.1×	109 0.7×	169 1.2×	17	1.3k
Robert J. Klein United States	6	437 0.8×	452 0.9×	322 0.8×	185 1.2×	136 1.0×	6	1.2k
Sherry Ci	6	371 0.7×	202 0.4×	274 0.7×	168 1.1×	452 3.2×	7	975
Xu Qian China	24	144 0.3×	320 0.7×	696 1.8×	263 1.7×	445 3.1×	79	1.9k
Christopher V. Barback United States	14	363 0.7×	457 0.9×	269 0.7×	55 0.4×	77 0.5×	24	871

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Thakkar, Jigisha P., et al.. (2025). Chronic Neurological Complications of Brain Tumors and Brain Tumor Treatments. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 25(1). 26–26.

Podgorsak, Alexander R., et al.. (2024). Geometric and dosimetric evaluation for breast and regional nodal auto‐segmentation structures. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 25(10). e14461–e14461. 2 indexed citations

Prabhu, Vikram C., et al.. (2023). Anti‐aquaporin‐4 immunoglobulin G/anti‐myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein immunoglobulin G double‐positive paraneoplastic neurological syndrome in a patient with triple‐negative breast cancer. Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology. 15(1). 55–60.

Kütük, Tuğçe, Joshua M. Walker, Matthew T. Ballo, et al.. (2023). Multi-Institutional Patterns of Use of Tumor-Treating Fields for Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Current Oncology. 30(6). 5195–5200. 2 indexed citations

Small, William, Tamer Refaat, Sheldon Feldman, & Dennis R. Holmes. (2022). Risk-Stratified Intraoperative Radiation Therapy as a Definitive Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Modality for Women With Early Breast Cancer. Practical Radiation Oncology. 12(4). 320–323. 3 indexed citations

Chuong, Michael D., Mary Ann Clark, Lauren E. Henke, et al.. (2022). Patterns of utilization and clinical adoption of 0.35 Tesla MR-guided radiation therapy in the United States – Understanding the transition to adaptive, ultra-hypofractionated treatments. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology. 38. 161–168. 12 indexed citations

Refaat, Tamer, et al.. (2021). Impact of Race and Health Insurance Status on Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients. Cureus. 13(7). e16127–e16127. 3 indexed citations

Rademaker, Alfred, Tamer Refaat, Mehee Choi, et al.. (2019). Dose-volume relationship for laryngeal substructures and aspiration in patients with locally advanced head-and-neck cancer. Radiation Oncology. 14(1). 49–49. 10 indexed citations

Abdelsameea, Eman, et al.. (2017). Weight loss and improvement of hepatic fibrosis in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C. 2(1). 2 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, Sean Sachdev, Brijal Desai, et al.. (2016). Brain metastases management paradigm shift: A case report and review of the literature. Molecular and Clinical Oncology. 4(4). 487–491. 1 indexed citations

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Small, William, Tamer Refaat, Jonathan Strauss, et al.. (2015). Clinical outcomes with the MammoSite radiation therapy system: results of a prospective trial. Journal of Radiation Oncology. 4(4). 395–400. 1 indexed citations

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Thomas, Tarita O., Tamer Refaat, Mehee Choi, et al.. (2015). Brachial plexus dose tolerance in head and neck cancer patients treated with sequential intensity modulated radiation therapy. Radiation Oncology. 10(1). 94–94. 13 indexed citations

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Sachdev, Sean, et al.. (2015). Age most significant predictor of requiring enteral feeding in head-and-neck cancer patients. Radiation Oncology. 10(1). 93–93. 31 indexed citations

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Bazak, Remon, M. Houri, Samar El Achy, Wael K.A. Hussein, & Tamer Refaat. (2014). Passive targeting of nanoparticles to cancer: A comprehensive review of the literature. Molecular and Clinical Oncology. 2(6). 904–908. 291 indexed citations

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Choi, Mehee, et al.. (2014). Development of a standardized method for contouring the larynx and its substructures. Radiation Oncology. 9(1). 285–285. 15 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, Eric D. Donnelly, Michelle Gentile, et al.. (2014). Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Boosting Concurrent Chemoradiation as a Definitive Treatment Modality for Cervical Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 39(2). 196–203. 4 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, et al.. (2013). Concomitant Chemoradiotherapy With Image-guided Pulsed Dose Rate Brachytherapy as a Definitive Treatment Modality for Early-stage Cervical Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(3). 289–293. 7 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, Mehee Choi, Tarita O. Thomas, et al.. (2013). Whole-Field Sequential Intensity–Modulated Radiotherapy for Local-Regional Advanced Head-and-Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(6). 588–594. 10 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, P. Nickers, & Éric Lartigau. (2013). Volume-based pulsed-dose-rate brachytherapy boosting concurrent chemoradiation as a definitive treatment modality in cervical cancer. Brachytherapy. 13(1). 80–87. 4 indexed citations

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Refaat, Tamer, Mehee Choi, Krystyna Kiel, et al.. (2013). Markov Model and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Bevacizumab in HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 37(5). 480–485. 17 indexed citations

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