Thomas Beyer

20.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
243 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Thomas Beyer is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Beyer has authored 243 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 60 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 30 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Thomas Beyer's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (153 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (95 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (58 papers). Thomas Beyer is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (153 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (95 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (58 papers). Thomas Beyer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Thomas Beyer's co-authors include Paul E. Kinahan, D.W. Townsend, Gerald Antoch, Andreas Bockisch, Lutz S. Freudenberg, David W. Townsend, D. Sashin, Jörg F. Debatin, R. Nutt and L. Byars and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Beyer

229 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A combined PET/CT scanner for clinical oncology.

2000 1.2k citations Thomas Beyer et al. profile →
Attenuation correction for a combined 3D PET/CT scanner

1998 668 citations Thomas Beyer et al. Medical Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Beyer Germany	47	7.6k	2.5k	1.9k	1.4k	1.0k	243	10.5k
Sibylle Ziegler Germany	53	7.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	2.0k 1.5×	946 0.9×	262	10.6k
Stephan G. Nekolla Germany	62	8.5k 1.1×	1.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	677 0.5×	2.0k 1.9×	291	11.9k
Irène Buvat France	60	8.2k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	3.0k 1.6×	2.3k 1.6×	786 0.8×	358	14.8k
David W. Townsend United States	42	4.6k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	693 0.7×	106	6.5k
Paul Marsden United Kingdom	49	5.2k 0.7×	905 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	514 0.5×	234	7.5k
Gunnar Brix Germany	48	8.7k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	476 0.3×	478 0.5×	221	11.0k
Magnus Dahlbom United States	44	4.7k 0.6×	906 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	382 0.4×	165	6.6k
Paul E. Kinahan United States	57	16.0k 2.1×	5.2k 2.0×	3.7k 2.0×	3.5k 2.5×	1.2k 1.1×	382	19.2k
Michael Uder Germany	52	6.1k 0.8×	2.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.3×	329 0.2×	1.9k 1.8×	640	12.3k
Gustav K. von Schulthess Switzerland	69	9.8k 1.3×	2.1k 0.8×	4.4k 2.3×	916 0.7×	2.6k 2.6×	249	14.9k

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Pires, Manuel Melo, et al.. (2025). Total-body [18F]FDG-PET/CT imaging of healthy volunteers with minimal effective dose. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 53(4). 2622–2635.

Nioche, Christophe, Romain‐David Seban, Nina Jehanno, et al.. (2025). Comparison of organ volumes and standardized uptake values in [18F]FDG‐PET/CT images using MOOSE and TotalSegmentator to segment CT images. Medical Physics. 52(10). e70025–e70025.

Sandøe, Peter, Thomas Bøker Lund, Thomas Beyer, et al.. (2025). Hyper-selective explainability: an empirical case study of the utility of explainability in a clinical decision support system. AI and Ethics. 6(1). 53–53.

Lassen, Martin Lyngby, Ivo Rausch, Vladimir Panin, et al.. (2025). Positron Range Correction Helps Enhance the Image Quality of Cardiac⁸²Rb PET/CT. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 66(3). 466–472.

Muzik, Otto, et al.. (2023). Automated and tracer-independent generation of a total-body PET/CT normative database for future holistic patient analysis. Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 62(2). 93–93. 3 indexed citations

Traub‐Weidinger, Tatjana, et al.. (2023). Feasibility of dose reduction for [18F]FDG-PET/MR imaging of patients with non-lesional epilepsy. Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 62(3). 200–213. 1 indexed citations

Conti, Maurizio, Vladimir Panin, Jorge Cabello, et al.. (2022). Positron range in combination with point-spread-function correction: an evaluation of different implementations for [124I]-PET imaging. EJNMMI Physics. 9(1). 56–56. 11 indexed citations

Beyer, Thomas, H. J. Gallowitsch, Siroos Mirzaei, et al.. (2022). Diagnostic Reference Levels for nuclear medicine imaging in Austria: A nationwide survey of used dose levels for adult patients. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik. 32(3). 283–295. 15 indexed citations

Rausch, Ivo, Elmar Laistler, Ewald Moser, et al.. (2022). Technical note: A PET/MR coil with an integrated, orbiting 511 keV transmission source for PET/MR imaging validated in an animal study. Medical Physics. 49(4). 2366–2372. 3 indexed citations

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Beyer, Thomas, Kevin London, David Chung, et al.. (2021). Reducing Radiation Exposure to Paediatric Patients Undergoing [18F]FDG-PET/CT Imaging. Molecular Imaging and Biology. 23(5). 775–786. 21 indexed citations

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Papp, László, H. Magometschnigg, Marko Grahovac, et al.. (2021). Breast Tumor Characterization Using [18F]FDG-PET/CT Imaging Combined with Data Preprocessing and Radiomics. Cancers. 13(6). 1249–1249. 39 indexed citations

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Garai, Ildikó, Martin Lyngby Lassen, Thomas Beyer, et al.. (2019). Impact of intensity discretization on textural indices of [ ¹⁸ F]FDG-PET tumour heterogeneity in lung cancer patients. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 64(12). 125016–125016. 10 indexed citations

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Lassen, Martin Lyngby, Thomas Beyer, Alexander Berger, et al.. (2019). Data-driven, projection-based respiratory motion compensation of PET data for cardiac PET/CT and PET/MR imaging. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 27(6). 2216–2230. 21 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Jacob H., Flemming Littrup Andersen, Lena Specht, et al.. (2018). [OA141] Preparing data for multiparametric PET/MRI: Influence of PET point spread function modelling and EPI distortion correction on the spatial correlation of 18F-FDG-PET uptake and diffusion weighted MRI in head/neck cancer. Physica Medica. 52. 54–54.

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Rausch, Ivo, et al.. (2018). Performance Evaluation of the Vereos PET/CT System According to the NEMA NU2-2012 Standard. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 60(4). 561–567. 119 indexed citations

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Lassen, Martin Lyngby, Sazan Rasul, Dietrich Beitzke, et al.. (2017). Assessment of attenuation correction for myocardial PET imaging using combined PET/MRI. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 26(4). 1107–1118. 36 indexed citations

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Wieder, Hinrich, et al.. (2012). Varianten im klinischen Betrieb von SPECT/CT – Internationaler Vergleich. Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 51(4). 154–160. 9 indexed citations

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Thorwarth, Daniela, Thomas Beyer, Ronald Boellaard, et al.. (2012). Integration der FDG-PET/CT-Bildgebung in die Planung der externen Strahlentherapie – Technische Aspekte und Empfehlungen zur methodischen Annäherung. Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 51(4). 140–153. 24 indexed citations

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Hofmann, Matthias, Bernd J. Pichler, Bernhard Schölkopf, & Thomas Beyer. (2008). Towards quantitative PET/MRI: a review of MR-based attenuation correction techniques. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 36(S1). 93–104. 264 indexed citations

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Krause, Bernd J., Thomas Beyer, Andreas Bockisch, et al.. (2007). FDG-PET/CT in oncology*. Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 46(6). 291–301. 48 indexed citations

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