Tom Pickles

8.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
196 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Tom Pickles is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiation and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Pickles has authored 196 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 152 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 53 papers in Radiation and 39 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Tom Pickles's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (136 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (123 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (53 papers). Tom Pickles is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (136 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (123 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (53 papers). Tom Pickles collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and United States. Tom Pickles's co-authors include William Morris, Mira Keyes, Michael McKenzie, Monique J. Roobol, Scott Tyldesley, Antti Rannikko, R. Valdagni, Chris H. Bangma, Yoshiyuki Kakehi and Ingrid Spadinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Tom Pickles

190 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Worldwide: The PRIAS Study

2012 411 citations R. Valdagni, Tom Pickles et al. profile →
A Decade of Active Surveillance in the PRIAS Study: An Update and Evaluation of the Criteria Used to Recommend a Switch to Active Treatment

2016 272 citations R. Valdagni, Antti Rannikko et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Tom Pickles	4.5k	1.3k	1.2k	950	640	196	6.1k
Andrew Loblaw	5.0k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.7×	1.0k 1.6×	237	6.6k
Pierre Scalliet	2.7k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	163	5.5k
David Joseph	3.3k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	3.3k 2.8×	1.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.6×	183	7.3k
Nicholas G. Zaorsky	3.1k 0.7×	918 0.7×	2.5k 2.1×	876 0.9×	1.0k 1.6×	229	6.7k
Gillian Duchesne	3.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	905 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	159	4.8k
Karen Martz	3.6k 0.8×	684 0.5×	993 0.9×	3.4k 3.5×	445 0.7×	103	7.3k
Peter A.S. Johnstone	2.0k 0.5×	926 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	810 1.3×	158	4.3k
Irving Kaplan	4.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	978 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	748 1.2×	109	5.5k
Tony Panzarella	2.4k 0.5×	426 0.3×	2.0k 1.7×	3.3k 3.4×	726 1.1×	178	8.3k
Richard Caplan	1.9k 0.4×	534 0.4×	1.8k 1.6×	2.0k 2.1×	436 0.7×	91	5.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Pickles

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Remmers, Sebastiaan, R. Valdagni, Egbert R. Boevé, et al.. (2021). What is the effect of MRI with targeted biopsies on the rate of patients discontinuing active surveillance? A reflection of the use of MRI in the PRIAS study. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 24(4). 1048–1054. 12 indexed citations

Mahdavi, S. Sara, Golnoosh Samei, Julio Lobo, et al.. (2020). Prostate brachytherapy intraoperative dosimetry using a combination of radiographic seed localization with a C-arm and deformed ultrasound prostate contours. Brachytherapy. 19(5). 589–598. 3 indexed citations

Parimi, Sunil, Katherine Sunderland, François Bachand, et al.. (2020). Presenting Stage and Risk Group in Men Dying of Prostate Cancer. Current Oncology. 27(6). 547–551. 2 indexed citations

Morris, William, Mira Keyes, & Tom Pickles. (2017). Using a Surgical PSA-Threshold (> 0.2 ng/mL) to Define Biochemical Failure in the ASCENDE-RT Phase 3 Trial. Brachytherapy. 16(3). S19–S19. 1 indexed citations

Bruinsma, Sophie, Monique J. Roobol, Peter R. Carroll, et al.. (2017). Semantics in active surveillance for men with localized prostate cancer — results of a modified Delphi consensus procedure. Nature Reviews Urology. 14(5). 312–322. 49 indexed citations

Gillis, Chris, et al.. (2016). Secondary malignancy following radiotherapy for thyroid eye disease. Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy. 21(3). 156–161. 5 indexed citations

Hamilton, Sarah, Scott Tyldesley, Jeremy Hamm, et al.. (2014). Incidence of Second Malignancies in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy and Radical Prostatectomy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 90(4). 934–941. 33 indexed citations

Taylor, Jeremy M. G., Yongseok Park, Donna P. Ankerst, et al.. (2013). Real‐Time Individual Predictions of Prostate Cancer Recurrence Using Joint Models. Biometrics. 69(1). 206–213. 72 indexed citations

Loblaw, D.A., Tom Pickles, Patrick Cheung, et al.. (2013). Hormone use after radiotherapy failure: a survey of Canadian uro-oncology specialists. Canadian Urological Association Journal. 3(6). 460–460. 3 indexed citations

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Campbell, Belinda A., et al.. (2012). Incidence of transformation to aggressive lymphoma in limited-stage follicular lymphoma treated with radiotherapy. Annals of Oncology. 24(2). 428–432. 32 indexed citations

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Keyes, Mira, William Morris, Ingrid Spadinger, et al.. (2012). Radiation oncology and medical physicists quality assurance in British Columbia Cancer Agency Provincial Prostate Brachytherapy Program. Brachytherapy. 12(4). 343–355. 25 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, George, Padraig Warde, Tom Pickles, et al.. (2012). Pre-treatment risk stratification of prostate cancer patients: A critical review. Canadian Urological Association Journal. 6(2). 121–127. 101 indexed citations

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Proust‐Lima, Cécile, Jeremy M. G. Taylor, Howard M. Sandler, et al.. (2010). Confirmation of a Low α/β Ratio for Prostate Cancer Treated by External Beam Radiation Therapy Alone Using a Post-Treatment Repeated-Measures Model for PSA Dynamics. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 79(1). 195–201. 116 indexed citations

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Buyyounouski, Mark K., et al.. (2009). Validating the Interval to Biochemical Failure for the Identification of Potentially Lethal Prostate Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 75(3). S103–S104. 3 indexed citations

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Palma, David A., Scott Tyldesley, Paul Blood, et al.. (2007). Pretreatment PSA Velocity as a Predictor of Disease Outcome Following Radical Radiation Therapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 67(5). 1425–1429. 14 indexed citations

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Kwan, Winkle, Tom Pickles, Graeme Duncan, et al.. (2004). PSA failure and the risk of death in prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 60(4). 1040–1046. 19 indexed citations

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Campbell, Grace, Tom Pickles, & Yulia Dyachkova. (2003). A Randomised Trial of Cranberry Versus Apple Juice in the Management of Urinary Symptoms During External Beam Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Clinical Oncology. 15(6). 322–328. 27 indexed citations

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Pickles, Tom & Peter Graham. (2001). What happens to testosterone after prostate radiation monotherapy, and does it matter. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 51(3). 17–17. 8 indexed citations

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Duncan, Gillian, et al.. (2000). Report on the quality of life analysis from the phase III trial of pion versus photon radiotherapy in locally advanced prostate cancer. European Journal of Cancer. 36(6). 759–765. 8 indexed citations

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Lam, Gabriel K. Y., et al.. (1995). Biological Effectiveness of Fractionated Dose of Pions in Microscopic SCCVII Tumors: Comparison between Tumor Control Dose and Tumor Growth Time Assays. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 86(6). 600–606. 1 indexed citations

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