William O. Russell

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

William O. Russell is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, William O. Russell has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 10 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in William O. Russell's work include Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers) and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies (4 papers). William O. Russell is often cited by papers focused on Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers) and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies (4 papers). William O. Russell collaborates with scholars based in United States. William O. Russell's co-authors include Herman D. Suit, Richard G. Martin, R. Lee Clark, Edgar C. White, Michael L. Ibañez, Herman W. Heise, Wallace T. Miller, Steven I. Hajdu, Franz M. Enzinger and Robert L. Schmitz and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Oncology and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

William O. Russell

46 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

A clinical and pathological staging system for soft tissu... 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. A clinical and pathological staging system for soft tissue sarcomas
    1977 590 citations William O. Russell, Jonathan Cohen et al. Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William O. Russell United States 20 1.3k 1.0k 561 534 489 52 2.3k
Austin L. Vickery United States 26 404 0.3× 607 0.6× 1.3k 2.4× 169 0.3× 1.2k 2.4× 122 2.9k
Frank Vellios United States 24 480 0.4× 444 0.4× 401 0.7× 263 0.5× 49 0.1× 51 2.0k
Edgar L. Frazell United States 28 277 0.2× 1.4k 1.3× 2.0k 3.5× 307 0.6× 416 0.9× 42 2.8k
H. Thomas Barkley United States 21 1.4k 1.1× 1.0k 1.0× 698 1.2× 475 0.9× 15 0.0× 50 2.4k
Nobuhide Masawa Japan 25 295 0.2× 594 0.6× 506 0.9× 390 0.7× 75 0.2× 126 2.0k
Moshe Stein Israel 22 468 0.4× 552 0.5× 501 0.9× 81 0.2× 218 0.4× 103 1.5k
Young Chae Chu South Korea 17 673 0.5× 252 0.2× 253 0.5× 321 0.6× 94 0.2× 58 1.1k
Guido Monga Italy 27 433 0.3× 615 0.6× 160 0.3× 235 0.4× 152 0.3× 74 2.1k
Hiroshi Kurumaya Japan 21 593 0.4× 508 0.5× 1.5k 2.7× 1.1k 2.0× 80 0.2× 108 2.5k
Inga‐Marie Schaefer United States 26 1.2k 0.9× 536 0.5× 536 1.0× 508 1.0× 82 0.2× 80 2.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by William O. Russell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William O. Russell

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All Works

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Heise, Herman W., Max H. Myers, William O. Russell, et al.. (1986). Recurrence-free survival time for surgically treated soft tissue sarcoma patients. Multivariate analysis of five prognostic factors. Cancer. 57(1). 172–177. 83 indexed citations
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Russell, William O.. (1985). Powell Bill on embryo research precipitate, says minister. BMJ. 290(6469). 722–722. 1 indexed citations
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Suit, Herman D. & William O. Russell. (1977). Soft part tumors. Cancer. 39(S2). 830–836. 25 indexed citations
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Russell, William O., Jonathan Cohen, Franz M. Enzinger, et al.. (1977). A clinical and pathological staging system for soft tissue sarcomas. Cancer. 40(4). 1562–1570. 590 indexed citations breakdown →
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Suit, Herman D. & William O. Russell. (1975). Radiation therapy of soft tissue sarcomas. Cancer. 36(S2). 759–764. 47 indexed citations
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Suit, Herman D., William O. Russell, & Richard G. Martin. (1975). Sarcoma of soft tissue: Clinical and histopathologic parameters and response to treatment. Cancer. 35(5). 1478–1483. 258 indexed citations
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Russell, William O.. (1969). Introduction, Third Annual ASCP Research Symposium. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 52(2). 129–129. 1 indexed citations
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Russell, William O.. (1969). Progress in Clinical Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 52(1). 102.1–102. 7 indexed citations
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Russell, William O.. (1966). Technologist-pathologist relationships and role of American Society of Clinical Pathologists.. PubMed. 36(9). 217–20. 1 indexed citations
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Russell, William O., et al.. (1965). Dissolving Membrane Filters in Detecting Malignant Cells in Circulating Blood. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 44(5). 530–532. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Robert R., et al.. (1963). The american joint committee's proposed method of stage classification and end-result reporting applied to 1,320 pharynx cancers. Cancer. 16(12). 1505–1520. 41 indexed citations
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Chang, Jeffrey P., William O. Russell, John S. Stehlin, & J. L. Smith. (1963). CHEMICAL AND HISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSES OF TYROSINASE ACTIVITY IN MELANOMA AND RELATED LESIONS*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 100(1). 951–964. 7 indexed citations
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Chang, Jeffrey P., et al.. (1961). AN IMPROVED OPEN-TOP CRYOSTAT. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 9(2). 208–208. 5 indexed citations
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Chang, Jeffrey P., et al.. (1961). A New Cryostat for Frozen Section Technic. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 35(1). 14–19. 7 indexed citations
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Chang, Jeffrey P. & William O. Russell. (1959). A STAINING TECHNIQUE FOR AUTORADIOGRAPHS OF NONDIFFUSIBLE ISOTOPES. Stain Technology. 34(4). 187–191. 2 indexed citations
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Sykes, J., L. Dmochowski, & William O. Russell. (1959). Bovine Ocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma II. Tissue Culture Studies of Papilloma.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 101(1). 192–193. 3 indexed citations
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Sykes, J., L. Dmochowski, & William O. Russell. (1959). Bovine Ocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma. III. Tissue Culture Studies of Carcinoma.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 101(2). 264–266. 3 indexed citations
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Sykes, J., L. Dmochowski, & William O. Russell. (1959). Bovine Ocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma. I. Tissue Culture Studies of Plaque.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 100(3). 527–528. 1 indexed citations
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Russell, William O.. (1957). Proceedings of the Third National Cancer Conference. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 28(4). 411–412. 1 indexed citations
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Russell, William O., et al.. (1953). Medico-Legal Considerations of Trauma and other External Influences in Relationship to Cancer. Vanderbilt law review. 6(4). 868. 2 indexed citations

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