Vikas Mehta

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Vikas Mehta is a scholar working on Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vikas Mehta has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Surgery, 31 papers in Otorhinolaryngology and 26 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Vikas Mehta's work include Head and Neck Cancer Studies (30 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (14 papers) and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers). Vikas Mehta is often cited by papers focused on Head and Neck Cancer Studies (30 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (14 papers) and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers). Vikas Mehta collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Singapore. Vikas Mehta's co-authors include Robert L. Ferris, Richard V. Smith, Jonas T. Johnson, Seungwon Kim, Rafi Kabarriti, Shalom Kalnicki, Madhur Garg, Cherie‐Ann O. Nathan, Balázs Halmos and Umamaheswar Duvvuri and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Vikas Mehta

78 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Case Fatality Rate of Cancer Patients with COVID-19 in a New York Hospital System

2020 521 citations Vikas Mehta, Sanjay Goel et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vikas Mehta United States	21	863	727	666	339	324	85	1.9k
Thomas P. Sollecito United States	23	313 0.4×	542 0.7×	478 0.7×	465 1.4×	97 0.3×	136	2.3k
Martin Corsten Canada	16	303 0.4×	324 0.4×	406 0.6×	244 0.7×	166 0.5×	72	1.0k
Deborah Saunders Canada	18	971 1.1×	920 1.3×	171 0.3×	1.4k 4.1×	78 0.2×	53	2.4k
Maureen M. O’Brien United States	36	742 0.9×	179 0.2×	578 0.9×	306 0.9×	115 0.4×	151	3.7k
Alexander Langerman United States	23	220 0.3×	333 0.5×	756 1.1×	310 0.9×	29 0.1×	110	1.6k
G.J. Hordijk Netherlands	26	876 1.0×	1.2k 1.7×	550 0.8×	666 2.0×	18 0.1×	73	2.1k
Marita S. Teng United States	24	401 0.5×	975 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	585 1.7×	16 0.0×	80	1.9k
Miren Taberna Spain	18	532 0.6×	627 0.9×	362 0.5×	315 0.9×	14 0.0×	58	1.5k
Ahmed Abdoh Canada	17	217 0.3×	418 0.6×	541 0.8×	242 0.7×	26 0.1×	30	1.1k
Cheri L. Canon United States	19	389 0.5×	127 0.2×	896 1.3×	505 1.5×	23 0.1×	57	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vikas Mehta

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ow, Thomas J., Vikas Mehta, Dan Li, et al.. (2024). Characterization of a Diverse Set of Conditionally Reprogrammed Head and Neck Cancer Cell Cultures. The Laryngoscope. 134(6). 2748–2756. 1 indexed citations

Ow, Thomas J., Juan Lin, Richard V. Smith, et al.. (2024). Complications related to thyroidectomy among patients with hyperthyroidism: Exploring the potential for ambulatory surgery. Head & Neck. 46(5). 1094–1102. 2 indexed citations

Stepan, Katelyn O., Jennifer Lavin, & Vikas Mehta. (2023). Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Primer, Part IV: How to Measure and Track Improvements. Otolaryngology. 169(6). 1683–1690. 2 indexed citations

Lin, Juan, et al.. (2023). The Efficacy of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination as an Adjuvant Therapy in Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. The Laryngoscope. 133(9). 2046–2054. 15 indexed citations

Shankar, V., et al.. (2023). Predictive Factors for Cancer Treatment Delay in a Racially Diverse and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Urban Population. JCO Oncology Practice. 19(6). e904–e915. 16 indexed citations

Li, Dan, Vikas Mehta, Nicole Kawachi, et al.. (2023). CDK4/6 Inhibition Induces Senescence and Enhances Radiation Response by Disabling DNA Damage Repair in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Cancers. 15(7). 2005–2005. 10 indexed citations

Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (2022). Anal Adenocarcinoma Arising From a Fistula-in-Ano: A Case Report. Cureus. 14(11). e31339–e31339. 3 indexed citations

Zavras, Phaedon D., Vikas Mehta, Sanjay Goel, Kith Pradhan, & Henny H. Billett. (2021). Increased Incidence of Thrombosis in a Cohort of Cancer Patients with COVID-19. Acta Haematologica. 145(2). 152–159. 4 indexed citations

Mehta, Vikas, David Liao, Louise Davies, et al.. (2021). What's in a Name? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features' Nomenclature Revision. Thyroid. 32(4). 421–428. 4 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (2021). Survival analysis of patients with advanced hypopharyngeal cancer comparing patients who received primary surgery to those who received chemoradiation: An analysis of the NCDB. Oral Oncology. 121. 105470–105470. 12 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, Sanjay Goel, Rafi Kabarriti, et al.. (2020). Case Fatality Rate of Cancer Patients with COVID-19 in a New York Hospital System. Cancer Discovery. 10(7). 935–941. 521 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mehta, Vikas, Bradley A. Schiff, Richard V. Smith, et al.. (2019). Comparison of Bethesda cytopathology classification to surgical pathology across racial‐ethnic groups. Head & Neck. 41(7). 2340–2345. 4 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (2017). Knowledge of HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer and Use of Human Papillomavirus Vaccines by Pediatricians in Louisiana.. PubMed. 169(2). 37–42. 7 indexed citations

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Flores, José M., et al.. (2017). Comparison of Survival Outcomes Following Postsurgical Radioactive Iodine Versus External Beam Radiation in Stage IV Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. Thyroid. 27(7). 944–952. 22 indexed citations

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Dossani, Rimal H., et al.. (2016). Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Palatal Minor Salivary Glands with Intracranial Extension: A Case Report and Literature Review. Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports. 77(4). e156–e159. 9 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, Paul J. Johnson, Andrew B. Tassler, et al.. (2012). A new paradigm for the diagnosis and management of unknown primary tumors of the head and neck: A role for transoral robotic surgery. The Laryngoscope. 123(1). 146–151. 129 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (2004). Total cholesterol level in relation to superovulatory response in Kankrej cows.. Intas Polivet. 5(2). 226–228.

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Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (2001). Reaction time, seminal fructose, fructolytic index and blood testosterone profile in Holstein-Friesian and crossbred bulls*. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 71(2). 1 indexed citations

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Mehta, Vikas, et al.. (1990). Effect of sex of calf, season of calving and parity on placental weight and expulsion time in Surti buffaloes.. 19(3). 122–126. 1 indexed citations

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Jaiswal, R.S., et al.. (1990). Circulating levels of progesterone and oestrogen in cyclic goats.. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 60(7). 836–837. 4 indexed citations

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