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Medicine 133 2201 2049 1242 1140 913 78355

Alan W. Partin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alan W. Partin between 1987 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alan W. Partin published across 38 years, from 1987 to 2024, averaging 25.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 74 publications in 1999. 42 of the 959 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 74. Peak 74 publications in 1999. 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 18 publications 1996: 22 publications 1997: 28 publications 1998: 27 publications 1999: 74 publications 2000: 34 publications 2001: 25 publications 2002: 33 publications 2003: 35 publications 2004: 42 publications 2005: 50 publications 2006: 33 publications 2007: 47 publications 2008: 47 publications 2009: 36 publications 2010: 35 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 33 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 4 publications
1987 2024

959 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alan W. Partin: publications per year, 1987 to 2024
Year Publications
1987 4
1988 4
1989 9
1990 8
1991 3
1992 8
1993 11
1994 14
1995 18
1996 22
1997 28
1998 27
1999 74
2000 34
2001 25
2002 33
2003 35
2004 42
2005 50
2006 33
2007 47
2008 47
2009 36
2010 35
2011 38
2012 33
2013 31
2014 28
2015 24
2016 21
2017 29
2018 18
2019 13
2020 11
2021 15
2022 9
2023 38
2024 4
Total 959
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Alan W. Partin publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan W. Partin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 901–920 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 913 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145 913
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Alan W. Partin D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan W. Partin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 132–133 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 133 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168 133
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Alan W. Partin is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions to Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Oncology. The scientist's work covers several topics including Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Urologic and reproductive health conditions, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, and Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications.

Frequent publication venues for Alan W. Partin include Urology, The Journal of Urology, British Journal of Urology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. Collaborations are common with several co-authors such as Brent K. Hollenbeck, Edmund Infertility, Wesley Robotics, Alan Wein, and Laparoscopy Linda.

Recent papers published by Alan W. Partin include:

  • T-Cell Infiltration and Adaptive Treg Resistance in Response to Androgen Deprivation With or Without Vaccination in Localized Prostate Cancer, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Adjuvant Versus Early Salvage Radiation Therapy for Men at High Risk for Recurrence Following Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer and the Risk of Death, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Predicting high-grade prostate cancer at initial biopsy: clinical performance of the ExoDx (EPI) Prostate Intelliscore test in three independent prospective studies, 2021, Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases
  • Feasibility of integrating canine olfaction with chemical and microbial profiling of urine to detect lethal prostate cancer, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Improves the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer among Men on Active Surveillance, 2020, The Journal of Urology

Alan W. Partin has contributed to book publications as well, including the "Campbell-Walsh-Wein urology twelfth edition review" published by Elsevier BV in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Natural history of progression after PSA elevation following radical prostatectomy.

    Charles R. Pound;Alan W. Partin;Mario A. Eisenberger;Daniel W. Chan

  • Combination of prostate-specific antigen, clinical stage, and Gleason score to predict pathological stage of localized prostate cancer: A multi- institutional update

    Alan W. Partin;Michael W. Kattan;Eric N. P. Subong;Patrick C. Walsh

  • Risk of Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Following Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

    Stephen J. Freedland;Elizabeth B. Humphreys;Leslie A. Mangold;Mario Eisenberger

  • Use of the Percentage of Free Prostate-Specific Antigen to Enhance Differentiation of Prostate Cancer From Benign Prostatic Disease: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial

    W.J. Catalona;A.W. Partin;K.M. Slawin;M.K. Brawer

  • The Use of Prostate Specific Antigen, Clinical Stage and Gleason Score to Predict Pathological Stage in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer

    Alan W. Partin;John Yoo;H. Ballentine Carter;Jay D. Pearson

  • Contemporary Update of Prostate Cancer Staging Nomograms (Partin Tables) for the New Millennium

    Alan W Partin;Leslie A Mangold;Dana M Lamm;Patrick C Walsh

  • Long-term biochemical disease-free and cancer-specific survival following anatomic radical retropubic prostatectomy. The 15-year Johns Hopkins experience.

    Misop Han;Alan W. Partin;Charles R. Pound;Jonathan I. Epstein

  • Ligand-Independent Androgen Receptor Variants Derived from Splicing of Cryptic Exons Signify Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

    Rong Hu;Thomas A. Dunn;Shuanzeng Wei;Sumit Isharwal

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a second prostate cancer susceptibility variant at 8q24.

    Julius Gudmundsson;Patrick Sulem;Andrei Manolescu;Laufey T Amundadottir

  • Biochemical (Prostate Specific Antigen) Recurrence Probability Following Radical Prostatectomy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer

    Misop Han;Alan W Partin;Marianna Zahurak;Steven Piantadosi

  • PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN: A DECADE OF DISCOVERY-WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED AND WHERE WE ARE GOING

    Thomas J. Polascik;Joseph E. Oesterling;Alan W. Partin

  • Cancer control and quality of life following anatomical radical retropubic prostatectomy: results at 10 years.

    Patrick C. Walsh;Alan W. Partin;Jonathan I. Epstein

  • Prostate Specific Antigen in the Staging of Localized Prostate Cancer: Influence of Tumor Differentiation, Tumor Volume and Benign Hyperplasia

    Alan W. Partin;H. Ballentine Carter;Daniel W. Chan;Jonathan I. Epstein

  • Germline Mutations in HOXB13 and Prostate-Cancer Risk

    Patrick C. Walsh

  • Prognostic Gleason grade grouping: Data based on the modified Gleason scoring system

    Phillip M. Pierorazio;Patrick C. Walsh;Alan W. Partin;Jonathan I. Epstein

  • Prostate-specific Antigen After Anatomic Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy. Patterns of Recurrence and Cancer Control

    Charles R. Pound;Alan W. Partin;Jonathan I. Epstein;Patrick C. Walsh

  • Prostate Cancer–Specific Survival Following Salvage Radiotherapy vs Observation in Men With Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

    Bruce J. Trock;Misop Han;Stephen J. Freedland;Elizabeth B. Humphreys

  • Serum PSA after anatomic radical prostatectomy. The Johns Hopkins experience after 10 years

    A W Partin;C R Pound;J Q Clemens;J I Epstein

  • Predicting 15-Year Prostate Cancer Specific Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy

    Scott E. Eggener;Peter T. Scardino;Patrick C. Walsh;Misop Han

  • Combination of prostate-specific antigen, clinical stage, and Gleason score to predict pathological stage of localized prostate cancer: a multi-institutional update.

    Walsh Pc

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan I. Epstein
Jonathan I. Epstein Johns Hopkins University
Patrick C. Walsh
Patrick C. Walsh Johns Hopkins University
Bruce J. Trock
Bruce J. Trock Johns Hopkins University
Daniel W. Chan
Daniel W. Chan Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lori J. Sokoll
Lori J. Sokoll Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
H. Ballentine Carter
H. Ballentine Carter Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Stephen J. Freedland
Stephen J. Freedland Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Mario A. Eisenberger
Mario A. Eisenberger Johns Hopkins University
Edward M. Schaeffer
Edward M. Schaeffer Northwestern University
Stacy Loeb
Stacy Loeb New York University

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