Urs Wagner

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Urs Wagner is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Urs Wagner has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Oncology, 9 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Urs Wagner's work include Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (8 papers), HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research (4 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (3 papers). Urs Wagner is often cited by papers focused on Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (8 papers), HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research (4 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (3 papers). Urs Wagner collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Finland. Urs Wagner's co-authors include Guido Sauter, Michael J. Mihatsch, Thomas C. Gasser, Holger Moch, Lukas Bubendorf, Niels Willi, Holger Moch, Peter Schraml, Olli Kallioniemi and Jan Richter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, PLoS ONE and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Urs Wagner

21 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Metastatic patterns of prostate cancer: An autopsy study of 1,589 patients

2000 1.4k citations Lukas Bubendorf, Urs Wagner et al. Human Pathology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Urs Wagner Switzerland	18	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	684	556	21	2.7k
Aasmund Berner Norway	33	960 0.8×	873 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	489 0.7×	582 1.0×	99	3.3k
Hee Eun Lee South Korea	29	1.3k 1.1×	707 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	418 0.6×	680 1.2×	86	2.7k
Yingyong Hou China	28	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	787 1.2×	602 1.1×	233	2.9k
Waldemar Wilczak Germany	30	842 0.7×	826 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	344 0.5×	599 1.1×	93	2.3k
Ole J. Halvorsen Norway	26	738 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.6×	263 0.4×	748 1.3×	79	3.0k
S. Aaltomaa Finland	31	1.3k 1.1×	754 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	385 0.6×	803 1.4×	93	3.0k
Yoon‐La Choi South Korea	35	1.6k 1.4×	930 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	372 0.5×	1.1k 2.0×	125	3.7k
Jochen Meyer Germany	22	759 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	1.7k 1.7×	513 0.8×	1.4k 2.5×	43	4.6k
Neda Kalhor United States	32	1.9k 1.6×	1.9k 1.8×	1000 1.0×	642 0.9×	807 1.5×	118	4.1k
Michael T. Schweizer United States	33	1.1k 0.9×	2.2k 2.0×	929 0.9×	321 0.5×	746 1.3×	144	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Urs Wagner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Urs Wagner

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Varga, Zsuzsanna, Joachim Diebold, Corina Dommann‐Scherrer, et al.. (2012). How Reliable Is Ki-67 Immunohistochemistry in Grade 2 Breast Carcinomas? A QA Study of the Swiss Working Group of Breast- and Gynecopathologists. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e37379–e37379. 169 indexed citations

Stumm, Michael, et al.. (2012). Validation of a Postfixation Tissue Storage and Transport Medium to Preserve Histopathology and Molecular Pathology Analyses (Total and Phosphoactivated Proteins, and FISH). American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 137(3). 429–436. 8 indexed citations

Hoch, Matthias, Alex N. Eberlé, Urs Wagner, et al.. (2007). Expression and Localization of Melanocortin‐1 Receptor in Human Adipose Tissues of Severely Obese Patients. Obesity. 15(1). 40–49. 37 indexed citations

Tapia, Coya, Spasenija Savic, Urs Wagner, et al.. (2007). HER2gene status in primary breast cancers and matched distant metastases. Breast Cancer Research. 9(3). R31–R31. 95 indexed citations

Weeraratna, Ashani T., Dorothea Becker, Paul H. Duray, et al.. (2004). Generation and analysis of melanoma SAGE libraries: SAGE advice on the melanoma transcriptome. Oncogene. 23(12). 2264–2274. 57 indexed citations

Simon, Ronald, Ramin Atefy, Urs Wagner, et al.. (2003). HER‐2 and TOP2A coamplification in urinary bladder cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 107(5). 764–772. 78 indexed citations

Skotheim, Rolf I., Vera M. Abeler, Jahn M. Nesland, et al.. (2003). Candidate Genes for Testicular Cancer Evaluated by In Situ Protein Expression Analyses on Tissue Microarrays. Neoplasia. 5(5). 397–404. 43 indexed citations

Andersen, Claus L., Outi Monni, Urs Wagner, et al.. (2002). High-Throughput Copy Number Analysis of 17q23 in 3520 Tissue Specimens by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization to Tissue Microarrays. American Journal Of Pathology. 161(1). 73–79. 60 indexed citations

Simon, Ronald, Kirsten Struckmann, Peter Schraml, et al.. (2002). Amplification pattern of 12q13-q15 genes (MDM2, CDK4, GLI) in urinary bladder cancer. Oncogene. 21(16). 2476–2483. 115 indexed citations

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Richter, Jan, Urs Wagner, Ester Rozenblum, et al.. (2001). Molecular cytogenetic alterations associated with rapid tumor cell proliferation in advanced urinary bladder cancer. International Journal of Oncology. 18(6). 1239–44. 17 indexed citations

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Mousses, Spyro, Urs Wagner, Yidong Chen, et al.. (2001). Failure of hormone therapy in prostate cancer involves systematic restoration of androgen responsive genes and activation of rapamycin sensitive signaling. Oncogene. 20(46). 6718–6723. 97 indexed citations

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Mousses, Spyro, Lukas Bubendorf, Juha Kononen, et al.. (2001). Gene expression changes during hormonal therapy for prostate cancer reveal candidate diagnostic and drug targets. Nature Genetics. 27(S4). 75–75. 1 indexed citations

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Bubendorf, Lukas, Urs Wagner, Guido Sauter, et al.. (2000). Metastatic patterns of prostate cancer: An autopsy study of 1,589 patients. Human Pathology. 31(5). 578–583. 1350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wagner, Urs, U Schmid, Daniel Ackermann, et al.. (1999). Cyclin D1 overexpression lacks prognostic significance in superficial urinary bladder cancer. The Journal of Pathology. 188(1). 44–50. 43 indexed citations

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Wagner, Urs, Holger Moch, Juha Kononen, et al.. (1999). EVALUATION OF PROGNOSTIC MARKERS IN URINARY BLADDER CANCER USING TUMOR TISSUE ARRAYS. The Journal of Urology. 174–174. 2 indexed citations

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Wagner, Urs, et al.. (1999). Patterns of Metastasis in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (pT2–4): An Autopsy Study on 367 Patients. Urologia Internationalis. 62(2). 69–75. 112 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jianming, Jan Richter, Urs Wagner, et al.. (1999). Chromosomal imbalances in noninvasive papillary bladder neoplasms (pTa).. PubMed. 59(18). 4658–61. 93 indexed citations

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Richter, Jan, Urs Wagner, Peter Schraml, et al.. (1998). Patterns of Chromosomal Imbalances in Advanced Urinary Bladder Cancer Detected by Comparative Genomic Hybridization. American Journal Of Pathology. 153(5). 1615–1621. 115 indexed citations

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Sauter, Guido, Georg E. Feichter, J. Torhorst, et al.. (1996). Fluorescence <i>in Situ</i> Hybridization for Detecting ErbB-2 Amplification in Breast Tumor Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsies. Acta Cytologica. 40(2). 164–173. 50 indexed citations

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Sauter, Guido, Holger Moch, Urs Wagner, et al.. (1995). Y chromosome loss detected by FISH in bladder cancer. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 82(2). 163–169. 52 indexed citations

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