Wilbur A. Franklin

38.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
300 papers, 20.5k citations indexed

About

Wilbur A. Franklin is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wilbur A. Franklin has authored 300 papers receiving a total of 20.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 127 papers in Oncology and 94 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Wilbur A. Franklin's work include Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (97 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (46 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (40 papers). Wilbur A. Franklin is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (97 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (46 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (40 papers). Wilbur A. Franklin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Italy. Wilbur A. Franklin's co-authors include Paul A. Bunn, Marileila Varella‐Garcia, Fred R. Hirsch, Anna E. Barón, Fred R. Hirsch, Robert Veve, Chan Zeng, Roy M. Bremnes, Adi F. Gazdar and D. Ross Camidge and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Wilbur A. Franklin

297 papers receiving 19.9k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Non–Small-Cell Lung Carcinomas: Correlation Between Gene Copy Number and Protein Expression and Impact on Prognosis

2003 1.2k citations Fred R. Hirsch, Marileila Varella‐Garcia et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Mechanisms of Resistance to Crizotinib in Patients with ALK Gene Rearranged Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

2012 820 citations Robert C. Doebele, Amanda Pilling et al. Clinical Cancer Research profile →
Multi-Institutional Phase I/II Trial of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Liver Metastases

2009 610 citations Wilbur A. Franklin et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Molecular Predictors of Outcome With Gefitinib in a Phase III Placebo-Controlled Study in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

2006 570 citations Fred R. Hirsch, Marileila Varella‐Garcia et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wilbur A. Franklin United States	75	9.8k	9.8k	7.7k	3.6k	2.0k	300	20.5k
Yoshitaka Fujii Japan	58	9.1k 0.9×	8.3k 0.9×	7.7k 1.0×	4.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	439	19.9k
Nicola Normanno Italy	63	5.6k 0.6×	10.5k 1.1×	8.4k 1.1×	4.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.1×	362	18.5k
Kenneth J. O’Byrne Australia	72	10.5k 1.1×	12.7k 1.3×	8.4k 1.1×	5.0k 1.4×	1.1k 0.5×	598	23.7k
Giampaolo Tortora Italy	69	7.8k 0.8×	13.8k 1.4×	9.9k 1.3×	4.8k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	639	24.4k
Lesley Seymour Canada	61	13.6k 1.4×	13.8k 1.4×	5.3k 0.7×	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	258	22.2k
Julian R. Molina United States	44	8.2k 0.8×	10.5k 1.1×	6.2k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	216	18.3k
Ravi Salgia United States	90	8.4k 0.9×	10.6k 1.1×	12.5k 1.6×	3.7k 1.0×	2.4k 1.2×	626	27.5k
Titus J. Boggon United States	46	8.9k 0.9×	8.5k 0.9×	9.6k 1.2×	3.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	128	19.1k
Rafael Rosell Spain	72	16.6k 1.7×	15.2k 1.6×	10.0k 1.3×	6.0k 1.6×	1.9k 1.0×	546	26.8k
Masakazu Toi Japan	68	6.1k 0.6×	10.8k 1.1×	8.0k 1.0×	6.9k 1.9×	1.6k 0.8×	666	21.5k

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Ghosh, Moumita, York E. Miller, Ichiro Nakachi, et al.. (2017). Exhaustion of Airway Basal Progenitor Cells in Early and Established Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 197(7). 885–896. 80 indexed citations

Merrick, Daniel T., Dexiang Gao, York E. Miller, et al.. (2015). Persistence of Bronchial Dysplasia Is Associated with Development of Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Cancer Prevention Research. 9(1). 96–104. 24 indexed citations

Nakachi, Ichiro, Jessica L. Rice, Christopher D. Coldren, et al.. (2013). Application of SNP Microarrays to the Genome-Wide Analysis of Chromosomal Instability in Premalignant Airway Lesions. Cancer Prevention Research. 7(2). 255–265. 18 indexed citations

Malkoski, Stephen P., Sarah M. Haeger, Timothy G. Cleaver, et al.. (2012). Loss of Transforming Growth Factor Beta Type II Receptor Increases Aggressive Tumor Behavior and Reduces Survival in Lung Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(8). 2173–2183. 52 indexed citations

Doebele, Robert C., Amanda Pilling, Dara L. Aisner, et al.. (2012). Mechanisms of Resistance to Crizotinib in Patients with ALK Gene Rearranged Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(5). 1472–1482. 820 indexed citations breakdown →

Mascaux, Céline, William J. Feser, Anna E. Barón, et al.. (2012). Endobronchial miRNAs as Biomarkers in Lung Cancer Chemoprevention. Cancer Prevention Research. 6(2). 100–108. 12 indexed citations

Leng, Shuguang, Kieu Do, Christin M. Yingling, et al.. (2012). Defining a Gene Promoter Methylation Signature in Sputum for Lung Cancer Risk Assessment. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(12). 3387–3395. 78 indexed citations

Ohm, Angela M., et al.. (2011). Protein Kinase C δ Is a Downstream Effector of Oncogenic K-ras in Lung Tumors. Cancer Research. 71(6). 2087–2097. 45 indexed citations

Keith, Robert L., Patrick J. Blatchford, John Kittelson, et al.. (2011). Oral Iloprost Improves Endobronchial Dysplasia in Former Smokers. Cancer Prevention Research. 4(6). 793–802. 72 indexed citations

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Rahman, S.M. Jamshedur, Adriana L. Gonzalez, Ming Li, et al.. (2011). Lung Cancer Diagnosis from Proteomic Analysis of Preinvasive Lesions. Cancer Research. 71(8). 3009–3017. 59 indexed citations

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Pisters, Katherine M.W., Eric Vallières, John J. Crowley, et al.. (2010). Surgery With or Without Preoperative Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Southwest Oncology Group Trial S9900, an Intergroup, Randomized, Phase III Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(11). 1843–1849. 167 indexed citations

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Varella‐Garcia, Marileila, Holly J. Wolf, William J. Feser, et al.. (2010). The Detection of Chromosomal Aneusomy by Fluorescence In situ Hybridization in Sputum Predicts Lung Cancer Incidence. Cancer Prevention Research. 3(4). 447–453. 38 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Aftab, Shama Ahmad, Louise Glover, et al.. (2009). Adenosine A _2A receptor is a unique angiogenic target of HIF-2α in pulmonary endothelial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(26). 10684–10689. 122 indexed citations

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Jónsson, Steinn, Marileila Varella‐Garcia, York E. Miller, et al.. (2007). Chromosomal Aneusomy in Bronchial High-Grade Lesions Is Associated with Invasive Lung Cancer. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(3). 342–347. 29 indexed citations

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Merrick, Daniel T., John Kittelson, Steen Ingeberg, et al.. (2006). Analysis of c-ErbB1/Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and c-ErbB2/HER-2 Expression in Bronchial Dysplasia: Evaluation of Potential Targets for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 12(7). 2281–2288. 57 indexed citations

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Coldren, Christopher D., Barbara A. Helfrich, Samir E. Witta, et al.. (2006). Baseline Gene Expression Predicts Sensitivity to Gefitinib in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines. Molecular Cancer Research. 4(8). 521–528. 107 indexed citations

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Nieto, Yago, et al.. (2004). Prognostic significance of occult tumor cells in the apheresis products of patients with advanced breast cancer receiving high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell support. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 10(6). 415–425. 17 indexed citations

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Hirsch, Fred R., Giorgio V. Scagliotti, Corey J. Langer, Marileila Varella‐Garcia, & Wilbur A. Franklin. (2003). Epidermal growth factor family of receptors in preneoplasia and lung cancer: perspectives for targeted therapies. Lung Cancer. 41. 29–42. 172 indexed citations

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Hirsch, Fred R., M. Varella-Garcia, Wilbur A. Franklin, et al.. (2002). Evaluation of HER-2/neu gene amplification and protein expression in non-small cell lung carcinomas. British Journal of Cancer. 86(9). 1449–1456. 205 indexed citations

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Cohen, Andrea J., et al.. (1999). Low Neutral Endopeptidase Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Lung Cancer Patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 159(3). 907–910. 13 indexed citations

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