Thomas V. Colby

67.7k citations

444 papers · 33.5k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 101

Impact in

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 0.01%
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
Physiology top 0.05%
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research

Papers in

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 303
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 213
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies 96
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases 67
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases 34
Microbiology 4

Co-authors: William D. Travis Athol U. Wells Andrew G. Nicholson Samuel A. Yousem David M. Hansell Jay H. Ryu Andrew H. Limper Henry D. Tazelaar
Journals: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology (59 papers)American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (33 papers)CHEST Journal (31 papers)Cancer (19 papers)Human Pathology (19 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Thomas V. Colby

438 papers receiving 32.3k citations

Hit Papers

7 papers align trajectories log scale

Fleischner Society: Glossary of Terms for Thoracic Imaging 2024 · 91 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Radiology
2017 The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2015 Radiology
2003 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2002 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
1997 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
1991 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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All Works

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1	Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia (DIPNECH) Syndrome and Carcinoid Tumors With/Without NECH The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Maria Cecilia Mengoli, Giulio Rossi, Alberto Cavazza, Renato Franco, Federica Zito Marino, Mario Migaldi, Letizia Gnetti, Enrico Maria Silini, Luca Ampollini, Marcello Tiseo, Filippo Lococo, Ludovic Fournel, Paolo Spagnolo, Vincent Cottin, Thomas V. Colby	2018	24
2	Pulmonary pyoderma gangrenosum without cutaneous manifestations The Clinical Respiratory Journal ·Kenneth K. Sakata, V P Petlenco, Thomas V. Colby, Michael B. Gotway, Lewis Wesselius	2014	8
3	Significance of connective tissue disease features in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia European Respiratory Journal ·Tamera J. Corte, Susan J. Copley, Sujal R. Desai, Christopher Zappala, David M. Hansell, Andrew G. Nicholson, Thomas V. Colby, Elisabetta Renzoni, Toby M. Maher, Athol U. Wells	2011	132
4	Physiology Is a Stronger Predictor of Survival than Pathology in Fibrotic Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Yangjin Jegal, Dong Soon Kim, Tae Sun Shim, Chae‐Man Lim, Sang‐Do Lee, Younsuck Koh, Woo Sung Kim, Won Dong Kim, Jin Seong Lee, William D. Travis, Masanori Kitaichi, Thomas V. Colby	2005	222
5	Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Kevin R. Flaherty, Talmadge E. King, Ganesh Raghu, Joseph P. Lynch, Thomas V. Colby, William D. Travis, Barry H. Gross, Ella A. Kazerooni, Galen B. Toews, Qi Long, Susan Murray, Vibha N. Lama, Steven E. Gay, Fernando J. Martínez	2004	426
6	Enhanced Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-3/CC Chemokine Ligand-7 in Usual Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Esther Choi, Claudia Jakubzick, Kristin J. Carpenter, Steven L. Kunkel, Holly Evanoff, Fernando J. Martínez, Kevin R. Flaherty, Galen B. Toews, Thomas V. Colby, Ella A. Kazerooni, Barry H. Gross, William D. Travis, Cory M. Hogaboam	2004	44
7	Fibrotic Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·P. Latsi, Roland M. du Bois, Andrew G. Nicholson, Thomas V. Colby, Danai Βisirtzoglou, Xue Feng Wang, Srihari Veeraraghavan, David M. Hansell, Athol U. Wells	2003	412
8	Prognostic Value of Desaturation during a 6-Minute Walk Test in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Vibha N. Lama, Kevin R. Flaherty, Galen B. Toews, Thomas V. Colby, William D. Travis, Qi Long, Susan Murray, Ella A. Kazerooni, Barry H. Gross, Joseph P. Lynch, Fernando J. Martínez	2003	394
9	Prognostic Implications of Physiologic and Radiographic Changes in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Kevin R. Flaherty, Jeanette A. Mumford, Susan Murray, Ella A. Kazerooni, Barry H. Gross, Thomas V. Colby, William D. Travis, Andrew Flint, Galen B. Toews, Joseph P. Lynch, Fernando J. Martínez	2003	383
10	Utility of a Lung Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Gary W. Hunninghake, M. Bridget Zimmerman, David A. Schwartz, Talmadge E. King, Joseph P. Lynch, Richard G. Hegele, James A. Waldron, Thomas V. Colby, Néstor L. Müller, David A. Lynch, J R Galvin, Barry H. Gross, James C. Hogg, Galen Toews, R A Helmers, Taciana Cássia da Silva, Robert P. Baughman, Charlie Strange, Mark Millard	2001	372
11	Pulmonary and Mediastinal Glomus Tumors The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Erich M. Gaertner, David M. Steinberg, Richard Nigel Parkinson, Tomayoshi Hayashi, Nobuo Tsuda, Frederic B. Askin, Stephen Bell, Ba D. Nguyen, Thomas V. Colby, Stephen L. Nishimura, Markku Miettinen, William D. Travis	2000	101
12	The Pathology of Interstitial Lung Disease in Nylon Flock Workers The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Alexander H. Boag, Thomas V. Colby, Armando E. Fraire, Charles Kuhn, Victor L. Roggli, William D. Travis, Val Vallyathan	1999	65
13	Allelic deletion analysis of the FHIT gene predicts poor survival in non-small cell lung cancer. PubMed ·Louise Burke, Khan Ma, Andrew N. Freedman, Akihiko Gemma, Marek Rusin, Bernadette Charlotte Gomes, William P. Bennett, N Caporaso, Marian V. Fleming, William D. Travis, Thomas V. Colby, Victor F. Trastek, Peter C. Pairolero, Henry D. Tazelaar, David E. Midthun, Lance A. Liotta, Curtis C. Harris	1998	65
14	Bcl-2 immunohistochemistry in a surgical series of non-small cell lung cancer patients Human Pathology ·Marian V. Fleming, Donald G. Guinee, Wawa, Andrew N. Freedman, Neil E. Caporaso, William P. Bennett, Thomas V. Colby, Henry D. Tazelaar, Susan L. Abbondanzo, James R. Jett, Peter C. Pairolero, Victor F. Trastek, Lance A. Liotta, Curtis C. Harris, William D. Travis	1998	34
15	Micronodular Pneumocyte Hyperplasia The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Trudie E. Muir, Kevin O. Leslie, Helmut Popper, Masanori Kitaichi, Éric Gagné, Foster Katharine J, Harry V. Vinters, Thomas V. Colby	1998	68
16	Tracheobronchial Involvement in Wegener's Granulomatosis American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·L. E. N. VIEIRA, U. Specks, Thomas V. Colby, Eric S. Edell, U. Rameil, Udaya B. S. Prakash, Richard A. DeRemee	1995	148
17	Increased Expression of Type VI Collagen in Lung Fibrosis American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Ulrich Specks, Michael Nerlich, Thomas V. Colby, I. Wiest, Rupert Timpl	1995	89
18	Immunohistochemical Localization of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 in the Nonnecrotizing Granulomas of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Andrew H. Limper, Thomas V. Colby, Zhan Zhang, 尾花望, Patrick C. Roche, Richard A. DeRemee	1994	73
19	Atlas of pulmonary surgical pathology Saunders eBooks ·Thomas V. Colby	1991	26
20	Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Associated with Severe Reduction of Single-Breath Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity Respiration ·Gregory Elliott, Thomas V. Colby, Tracy Hill, R. O. Crapo	1988	26

About Thomas V. Colby

Thomas V. Colby is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Microbiology, Rheumatology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Physiology, having authored 444 papers that have together received 33.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (213 papers), Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies (96 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (67 papers), Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research (51 papers), Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (34 papers), Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (32 papers), Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers) and Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (29 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (23.6k citations), Physiology (9.4k citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (5.5k citations), Rheumatology (4.2k citations) and Microbiology (165 citations). Thomas V. Colby has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include William D. Travis, Athol U. Wells, Andrew G. Nicholson, Samuel A. Yousem, David M. Hansell, Jay H. Ryu, Andrew H. Limper, Henry D. Tazelaar, Roland M. du Bois and Dong Soon Kim. Their work appears in journals such as The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, CHEST Journal, Cancer and Human Pathology.

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