Thomas Lam

25.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
90 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas Lam is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Lam has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 30 papers in Surgery and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Lam's work include Renal cell carcinoma treatment (32 papers), Renal and related cancers (25 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (24 papers). Thomas Lam is often cited by papers focused on Renal cell carcinoma treatment (32 papers), Renal and related cancers (25 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (24 papers). Thomas Lam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and Germany. Thomas Lam's co-authors include Börje Ljungberg, Axel Bex, Fabian Hofmann, Lorenzo Marconi, Saeed Dabestani, Alessandro Volpe, Milan Hora, Thomas Powles, Michael Staehler and Karim Bensalah and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Lam

88 papers receiving 10.0k 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.

EAU Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma: 2014 Update

2015 2.1k citations Börje Ljungberg, Karim Bensalah et al. European Urology profile →
EAU-ESTRO-SIOG Guidelines on Prostate Cancer. Part II: Treatment of Relapsing, Metastatic, and Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

2016 1.1k citations Philip Cornford, Joaquim Bellmunt et al. European Urology profile →
European Association of Urology Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma: The 2019 Update

2019 1000 citations Börje Ljungberg, Laurence Albigès et al. European Urology profile →
European Association of Urology Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma: The 2022 Update

2022 810 citations Börje Ljungberg, Laurence Albigès et al. European Urology profile →
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of Percutaneous Renal Tumour Biopsy

2015 380 citations Lorenzo Marconi, Saeed Dabestani et al. European Urology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Lam

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Narrative Review of Micro-hole Zone Technology: An innovation in clean intermittent self-catheterisation 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Thomas Lam, Altaf Mangera, Paul Abrams, Mohammed Belal, Carmel Curtis, (unknown), Jonathan Charles Goddard, (unknown), (unknown), Karen Logan, Nikesh Thiruchelvam, (unknown), (unknown), Christopher R. Chapple	0
2	2021 Updated European Association of Urology Guidelines on the Use of Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Renal Cell Carcinoma 2021 ·European Urology ·Jens Bedke, Laurence Albigès, Umberto Capitanio, Rachel H. Giles, Milan Hora, Thomas Lam, Börje Ljungberg, Lorenzo Marconi, Tobias Klatte, Alessandro Volpe, Yasmin Abu‐Ghanem, Saeed Dabestani, Sergio Fernandéz‐Pello, Fabian Hofmann, Teele Kuusk, Rana Tahbaz, Thomas Powles, Axel Bex	32
3	Bipolar vs. monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate for lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction: A Cochrane review 2020 ·Canadian Urological Association Journal ·Cameron E. Alexander, (unknown), Muhammad Imran Omar, Yuhong Yuan, Charalampos Mamoulakis, James N’Dow, Changhao Chen, Thomas Lam	13
4	Limitations of Available Studies Prevent Reliable Comparison Between Tumour Ablation and Partial Nephrectomy for Patients with Localised Renal Masses: A Systematic Review from the European Association of Urology Renal Cell Cancer Guideline Panel 2020 ·European Urology Oncology ·Yasmin Abu‐Ghanem, Sergio Fernandéz‐Pello, Axel Bex, Börje Ljungberg, Laurence Albigès, Saeed Dabestani, Rachel H. Giles, Fabian Hofmann, Milan Hora, Markus A. Kuczyk, Teele Kuusk, Lorenzo Marconi, Axel S. Merseburger, Rana Tahbaz, Michael Staehler, Alessandro Volpe, Thomas Powles, Thomas Lam, Karim Bensalah	49
5	Management of Sporadic Renal Angiomyolipomas: A Systematic Review of Available Evidence to Guide Recommendations from the European Association of Urology Renal Cell Carcinoma Guidelines Panel 2019 ·European Urology Oncology ·Sergio Fernandéz‐Pello, Milan Hora, Teele Kuusk, Rana Tahbaz, Saeed Dabestani, Yasmin Abu‐Ghanem, Laurence Albigès, Rachel H. Giles, Fabian Hofmann, Markus A. Kuczyk, Thomas Lam, Lorenzo Marconi, Axel S. Merseburger, Thomas Powles, Michael Staehler, Alessandro Volpe, Börje Ljungberg, Axel Bex, Karim Bensalah	64
6	Long-term Outcomes of Follow-up for Initially Localised Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: RECUR Database Analysis 2018 ·European Urology Focus ·Saeed Dabestani, Christian Beisland, Grant D. Stewart, Karim Bensalah, Eirikur Guðmundsson, Thomas Lam, (unknown), Paimaun Zakikhani, Lorenzo Marconi, Sergio Fernandéz‐Pello, (unknown), Samuel P. Williams, Christian Torbrand, Thomas Powles, Erik van Werkhoven, Richard P. Meijer, Alessandro Volpe, Michael Staehler, Börje Ljungberg, Axel Bex	65
7	Risks and Benefits of Adjuvant Radiotherapy After Inguinal Lymphadenectomy in Node-positive Penile Cancer: A Systematic Review by the European Association of Urology Penile Cancer Guidelines Panel 2018 ·European Urology ·Richard Robinson, Lorenzo Marconi, Ekelechi MacPepple, Oliver W. Hakenberg, Nick Watkin, Yuhong Yuan, Thomas Lam, Steven MacLennan, Temitope E Adewuyi, (unknown), Suks Minhas, Éva Compérat, Andrea Necchi	46
8	A core outcome set for localised prostate cancer effectiveness trials 2017 ·British Journal of Urology ·Steven MacLennan, (unknown), Paula Williamson, (unknown), Marion Campbell, Craig Ramsay, James N’Dow, Sara MacLennan, Luke Vale, Philipp Dahm, Nicolas Mottet, Thomas Lam, (unknown)	37
9	Pathological nature of renal tumors - does size matter? 2017 ·Urology Annals ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Lam, Neil Scott, Bhaskar Somani	11
10	Prognostic Performance and Reproducibility of the 1973 and 2004/2016 World Health Organization Grading Classification Systems in Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: A European Association of Urology Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Guidelines Panel Systematic Review 2017 ·European Urology ·Viktor Soukup, Otakar Čapoun, Daniel L. Cohen, Virginia Hernández, Marek Babjuk, Max M. Burger, Éva Compérat, Paolo Gontero, Thomas Lam, Steven MacLennan, Hugh Mostafid, Joan Palou, Bas W.G. van Rhijn, Morgan Rouprêt, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Richard Sylvester, Yuhong Yuan, Richard Zigeuner	191
11	Oncological and functional outcomes of sexual function–preserving cystectomy compared with standard radical cystectomy in men: A systematic review 2017 ·Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations ·Virginia Hernández, Estefanía Linares, James Dunn, Steven MacLennan, Thomas Lam, Yuhong Yuan, Éva Compérat, Nigel C. Cowan, Georgios Gakis, Thierry Lebrét, Antoine G. van der Heijden, J. Alfred Witjes, María J. Ribal	40
12	EAU-ESTRO-SIOG Guidelines on Prostate Cancer. Part II: Treatment of Relapsing, Metastatic, and Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer breakdown → 2016 ·European Urology ·Philip Cornford, Joaquim Bellmunt, M. Bolla, Erik Briers, Maria De Santis, Tobias Gross, Ann Henry, Steven Joniau, Thomas Lam, Malcolm D. Mason, Henk G. van der Poel, Theodorus van der Kwast, Olivier Rouvière, Thomas Wiegel, Nicolas Mottet	1103
13	Updated European Association of Urology Guidelines Regarding Adjuvant Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma 2016 ·European Urology ·Axel Bex, Laurence Albigès, Börje Ljungberg, Karim Bensalah, Saeed Dabestani, Rachel H. Giles, Fabian Hofmann, Milan Hora, Markus A. Kuczyk, Thomas Lam, Lorenzo Marconi, Axel S. Merseburger, Michael Staehler, Alessandro Volpe, Thomas Powles	79
14	Medical expulsive therapy in adults with ureteric colic: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial 2015 ·The Lancet ·Robert Pickard, Kathryn N. Porter Starr, Graeme MacLennan, Thomas Lam, Ruth Thomas, Jennifer Burr, Gladys McPherson, Alison McDonald, Kenneth Anson, James N’Dow, Neil Burgess, T Justin Clark, Mary Kilonzo, Katie Gillies, Kirsty Shearer, Charles Boachie, Sarah Cameron, John Norrie, Samuel McClinton	194
15	EAU Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma: 2014 Update breakdown → 2015 ·European Urology ·Börje Ljungberg, Karim Bensalah, Steven E. Canfield, Saeed Dabestani, Fabian Hofmann, Milan Hora, Markus A. Kuczyk, Thomas Lam, Lorenzo Marconi, Axel S. Merseburger, Peter F.A. Mulders, Thomas Powles, Michael Staehler, Alessandro Volpe, Axel Bex	2134
16	Baseline Symptom Score and Flow Rate Can Predict Failure of Medical Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Prospective 12-year Follow-up Study 2013 ·Urology ·Said Fadel Mishriki, Omar M. Aboumarzouk, (unknown), Thomas Lam, Bhaskar Somani	4
17	Systematic Review of Perioperative and Quality-of-life Outcomes Following Surgical Management of Localised Renal Cancer 2012 ·European Urology ·Steven MacLennan, Mari Imamura, Marie Carmela Lapitan, Muhammad Imran Omar, Thomas Lam, (unknown), Pam Royle, Fiona Stewart, Graeme MacLennan, Sara MacLennan, Philipp Dahm, Steven E. Canfield, Samuel McClinton, T.R. Leyshon Griffiths, Börje Ljungberg, James N’Dow	186
18	Outcomes of Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease in Pregnancy: Results from a Systematic Review of the Literature 2012 ·Urologia Internationalis ·Karen Laing, Thomas Lam, Samuel McClinton, Nicholas Cohen, Olivier Traxer, Bhaskar Somani	45
19	A novel circumferential bladder neck suture to facilitate vesicourethral anastomosis during radical retropubic prostatectomy 2011 ·British Journal of Urology ·(unknown), Thomas Lam, Ghulam Nabi	0
20	Types of urethral catheters for management of short-term voiding problems in hospitalised adults 2008 ·Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·(unknown), Thomas Lam	131

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