Thomas J. Fahey

18.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
356 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Fahey is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Fahey has authored 356 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 158 papers in Surgery and 62 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Fahey's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (140 papers), Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery (58 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (35 papers). Thomas J. Fahey is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (140 papers), Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery (58 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (35 papers). Thomas J. Fahey collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Thomas J. Fahey's co-authors include G. Tom Shires, Rasa Zarnegar, Kevin J. Tracey, Anthony Cerami, Bruce Beutler, James D. Albert, Stephen F. Lowry, Alejandro Zentella‐Dehesa, James P. Merryweather and Stephen D. Wolpe and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Fahey

336 papers receiving 12.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Shock and Tissue Injury Induced by Recombinant Human Cachectin

1986 2.1k citations Thomas J. Fahey, G. Tom Shires et al. profile →
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression is up-regulated in human pancreatic cancer.

1999 603 citations Thomas J. Fahey et al. profile →
Cachectin/tumor necrosis factor induces lethal shock and stress hormone responses in the dog.

1987 341 citations S. F. Lowry, Thomas J. Fahey et al. profile →
The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for the Definitive Surgical Management of Thyroid Disease in Adults

2020 310 citations Kepal N. Patel, Thomas J. Fahey et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
American Thyroid Association Statement on Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management in Adults

2018 286 citations Sam M. Wiseman, Victor Bernet et al. Thyroid profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. Fahey United States	52	4.5k	4.3k	2.2k	2.0k	1.9k	356	12.8k
Bernhard O. Boehm Germany	59	3.7k 0.8×	3.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.3×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	307	13.7k
Katsumi Eguchi Japan	72	2.6k 0.6×	3.4k 0.8×	3.3k 1.5×	3.4k 1.7×	1.6k 0.9×	714	19.7k
Ulrich Keller Germany	64	2.9k 0.6×	2.6k 0.6×	3.3k 1.5×	1.1k 0.5×	2.4k 1.3×	375	14.2k
Hermann Haller Germany	80	3.5k 0.8×	4.1k 1.0×	7.0k 3.2×	2.7k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	454	23.0k
Takashi Wada Japan	55	1.8k 0.4×	2.0k 0.5×	3.2k 1.4×	2.8k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	454	13.5k
Lisa H. Underhill United States	42	3.2k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	4.4k 2.0×	2.5k 1.2×	2.6k 1.4×	60	16.8k
Toshiaki Hanafusa Japan	54	5.3k 1.2×	5.1k 1.2×	2.7k 1.2×	3.0k 1.5×	963 0.5×	391	14.7k
Mitsuo Iida Japan	73	1.7k 0.4×	4.9k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	1.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	528	18.6k
Zamir Halpern Israel	52	2.0k 0.4×	2.5k 0.6×	3.7k 1.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	244	12.7k
Robert Wesley United States	58	1.7k 0.4×	2.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	3.2k 1.7×	158	13.7k

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Li, Hui, Lan Li, Brendan M. Finnerty, et al.. (2025). Multi-institutional development and testing of attention-enhanced deep learning segmentation of thyroid nodules on ultrasound. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 20(2). 259–267. 2 indexed citations

Zarnegar, Rasa, et al.. (2025). Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin is not associated with aggressive clinicopathologic features in concomitant Graves’ disease and papillary thyroid cancer. The American Journal of Surgery. 247. 116487–116487.

Zarnegar, Rasa, et al.. (2024). The Impact of Radioactive Iodine on Disease-Specific Survival in Low-to-Intermediate Risk N1b Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 32(3). 1698–1708.

Limberg, Jessica, Imaani Easthausen, Dessislava Stefanova, et al.. (2023). Perineural Invasion in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Rare Indicator of Aggressive Disease. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 30(6). 3570–3577. 7 indexed citations

Moore, Maureen D., et al.. (2022). Risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) after adrenalectomy for adrenal cortical neoplasms. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 126(7). 1176–1182. 2 indexed citations

Zarnegar, Rasa, et al.. (2022). Prepubertal Children with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Present with More Invasive Disease Than Adolescents and Young Adults. Thyroid. 33(2). 214–222. 11 indexed citations

Ullmann, Timothy M., Yeon Joo Lee, Shaham Beg, et al.. (2022). RET Fusion-Positive Papillary Thyroid Cancers are Associated with a More Aggressive Phenotype. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 29(7). 4266–4273. 14 indexed citations

Limberg, Jessica, Dessislava Stefanova, Timothy M. Ullmann, et al.. (2021). Association of medicaid expansion of the Affordable Care Act with the stage at diagnosis and treatment of papillary thyroid cancer: A difference-in-differences analysis. The American Journal of Surgery. 222(3). 562–569. 5 indexed citations

Gray, Katherine D., Yogindra Vedvyas, Yanping Yang, et al.. (2020). PD1 Blockade Enhances ICAM1-Directed CAR T Therapeutic Efficacy in Advanced Thyroid Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(22). 6003–6016. 35 indexed citations

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Limberg, Jessica, Timothy M. Ullmann, Dessislava Stefanova, et al.. (2019). Does Aggressive Variant Histology Without Invasive Features Predict Overall Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?. Annals of Surgery. 274(3). e276–e281. 18 indexed citations

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Ullmann, Timothy M., Katherine D. Gray, Jessica Limberg, et al.. (2019). Insurance Status Is Associated with Extent of Treatment for Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Thyroid. 29(12). 1784–1791. 31 indexed citations

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Limberg, Jessica, et al.. (2019). Does variability among surgical skills diminish throughout surgical internship? Analysis of a 5-task surgical simulation assessment program starting Day 1. Surgery. 167(4). 704–711. 4 indexed citations

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Limberg, Jessica, Timothy M. Ullmann, Katherine D. Gray, et al.. (2019). Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy Has the Same Operative Risk as Routine Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Journal of Surgical Research. 241. 228–234. 9 indexed citations

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Poirier, Jennifer, Irene M. Min, Rasa Zarnegar, et al.. (2018). Expression of programmed death ligand 1 and 2 in adrenocortical cancer tissues: An exploratory study. Surgery. 165(1). 196–201. 12 indexed citations

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Min, Irene M., Enda Shevlin, Yogindra Vedvyas, et al.. (2017). CAR T Therapy Targeting ICAM-1 Eliminates Advanced Human Thyroid Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(24). 7569–7583. 78 indexed citations

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Ferris, Robert L., Zubair Baloch, Victor Bernet, et al.. (2015). American Thyroid Association Statement on Surgical Application of Molecular Profiling for Thyroid Nodules: Current Impact on Perioperative Decision Making. Thyroid. 25(7). 760–768. 165 indexed citations

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Keutgen, Xavier M., Filippo Filicori, Michael J. Crowley, et al.. (2012). A Panel of Four miRNAs Accurately Differentiates Malignant from Benign Indeterminate Thyroid Lesions on Fine Needle Aspiration. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(7). 2032–2038. 123 indexed citations

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Arora, Nimmi, Harma K. Turbendian, Meredith Kato, et al.. (2009). Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Microcarcinoma: Is There a Need to Distinguish the Two?. Thyroid. 19(5). 473–477. 105 indexed citations

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Guinee, Vincent F., Håkan Olsson, Henrik Møller, et al.. (1995). Effect of Pregnancy on Prognosis for Young Women With Breast Cancer. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 50(1). 6–7. 11 indexed citations

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Barber, Amelia E., William G. Jones, Joseph P. Minei, et al.. (1989). Composition and functional consequences of fiber and glutamine supplementation of enteral diets. 40. 15–17. 7 indexed citations

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