Wolfgang Schlegel

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
184 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Schlegel is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Schlegel has authored 184 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Radiation, 69 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 51 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Schlegel's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (87 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (47 papers) and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (31 papers). Wolfgang Schlegel is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (87 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (47 papers) and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (31 papers). Wolfgang Schlegel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Wolfgang Schlegel's co-authors include Thomas Bortfeld, Jürgen Debus, M. Wannenmacher, W. Schneider, Stefanie Milker-Zabel, O. Pastyr, Bernhard Rhein, Walter J. Lorenz, R. Boesecke and Peter E. Huber and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and International Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Schlegel

173 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Correlation between CT numbers and tissue parameters needed for Monte Carlo simulations of clinical dose distributions
    2000 610 citations Thomas Bortfeld, Wolfgang Schlegel et al. Physics in Medicine and Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wolfgang Schlegel Germany 44 3.5k 3.0k 2.6k 1.4k 1.1k 184 6.8k
Kazuo Miyasaka Japan 50 4.4k 1.2× 4.1k 1.4× 3.9k 1.5× 778 0.6× 1.6k 1.4× 200 8.8k
Hanne M. Kooy United States 47 3.2k 0.9× 4.0k 1.3× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 741 0.7× 122 6.8k
Timothy D. Solberg United States 53 5.6k 1.6× 4.3k 1.4× 4.4k 1.7× 931 0.7× 908 0.8× 305 8.9k
Daniel T. Chang United States 57 2.2k 0.6× 4.5k 1.5× 2.4k 1.0× 1.8k 1.3× 3.2k 2.8× 361 12.0k
Lynn Verhey United States 51 3.7k 1.1× 4.1k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 676 0.5× 1.0k 0.9× 174 7.9k
Simon S. Lo United States 47 2.2k 0.6× 4.6k 1.5× 2.2k 0.9× 998 0.7× 3.1k 2.7× 356 9.4k
Steven A. Leibel United States 71 8.5k 2.4× 11.1k 3.7× 6.0k 2.3× 852 0.6× 2.8k 2.4× 208 17.1k
Glenn Bauman Canada 44 2.0k 0.6× 4.7k 1.5× 2.5k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 635 0.6× 269 7.4k
James M. Galvin United States 44 5.3k 1.5× 4.8k 1.6× 3.7k 1.5× 445 0.3× 987 0.9× 155 7.9k
Wolfgang A. Tomé United States 55 6.2k 1.8× 7.0k 2.3× 4.8k 1.9× 962 0.7× 963 0.8× 344 11.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Schlegel

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Harms, Wolfgang, et al.. (2007). Accuracy of a commercial optical 3D surface imaging system for realignment of patients for radiotherapy of the thorax. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52(13). 3949–3963. 99 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang, et al.. (2007). 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy: Multimedia Introduction to Methods and Techniques. Springer eBooks. 85(2). 94–101. 10 indexed citations
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Milker-Zabel, Stefanie, A. Zabel-du Bois, Peter E. Huber, Wolfgang Schlegel, & Jürgen Debus. (2006). Fractionated Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in the Management of Benign Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 182(11). 635–640. 70 indexed citations
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Milker-Zabel, Stefanie, Angelika Zabel, Daniela Schulz–Ertner, et al.. (2004). Fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy for benign meningiomas of the cavernous sinus. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 60(1). S316–S316. 1 indexed citations
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Thilmann, Christoph, Angelika Zabel, Stefanie Milker-Zabel, et al.. (2003). Number and Orientation of Beams in Inversely Planned Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy of the Female Breast and the Parasternal Lymph Nodes. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 26(5). e136–e143. 26 indexed citations
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Echner, Gernot, et al.. (2003). CoRA : A New Cobalto Radiotherapy Arrangement with Multiple Sources. A Feasibility Study. Physica Medica. 19(1). 1000–1014. 2 indexed citations
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Levegrün, S., et al.. (2002). Target volume definition for three-dimensional radiotherapy of cancer patients with a fuzzy rule based system. Proceedings of IEEE 5th International Fuzzy Systems. 3. 1718–1725. 1 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang & Thomas Bortfeld. (2000). The use of computers in radiation therapy : XIIIth International Conference Heidelberg, Germany, May 22-25, 2000. Springer eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Debus, Jürgen, Andrea Pirzkall, Wolfgang Schlegel, & M. Wannenmacher. (1999). Stereotaktische einzeitbestrahlung (radiochirurgie) Methodik, indikationen, ergebnisse. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 175(2). 47–56. 26 indexed citations
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Schulz–Ertner, Daniela, Jürgen Debus, T. Haberer, et al.. (1999). 2103 Heavy ion therapy in the treatment of skull base tumors: Acute radiation induced toxicity. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 45(3). 329–330. 2 indexed citations
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Debus, Jürgen, Rita Engenhart‐Cabillic, Michael V. Knopp, et al.. (1996). Bildorientierte Planung minimal-invasiver konformierender Bestrahlungsverfahren im Kopf-Hals-Bereich. Der Radiologe. 36(9). 732–736. 30 indexed citations
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Trendelenburg, Michael F., О. В. Зацепина, Wolfgang Schlegel, et al.. (1996). Multiparameter microscopic analysis of nucleolar structure and ribosomal gene transcription. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 106(2). 167–192. 17 indexed citations
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Höss, Angelika, Jürgen Debus, Rolf Bendl, Rita Engenhart‐Cabillic, & Wolfgang Schlegel. (1995). COMPUTERVERFAHREN IN DER DREIDIMENSIONALEN STRAHLENTHERAPIEPLANUNG. Der Radiologe. 35(9). 583–586. 14 indexed citations
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Voges, Jürgen, Harald Treuer, Johannes Erdmann, et al.. (1994). Linac Radiosurgery in Brain Metastases. Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum. 62. 72–76. 32 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang, et al.. (1994). Intensitätsmodulation und inverse Planung: von der Theorie zum Phantomexperiment. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik. 4(2). 105–106. 1 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang. (1991). [3D reconstructions in radiotherapy planning].. PubMed. 31(10). 457–66. 4 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang, et al.. (1986). Training for everyone : a guide to the planning of innovative training and employment projects for unemployed young people in the European Community.
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Hartmann, Günther H., Wolfgang Schlegel, Volker Sturm, et al.. (1985). Cerebral radiation surgery using moving field irradiation at a linear accelerator facility. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 11(6). 1185–1192. 213 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang, et al.. (1984). THREE DIMENSIONAL DOSE PLANNING USING TOMOGRAPHIC DATA.. 191–196. 23 indexed citations
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Schlegel, Wolfgang. (1961). Geschichtsbild und geschichtliche Bildung als volkspädagogische Aufgabe.

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