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George M. Yousef

George M. Yousef

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Medicine

D-Index
84
Citations
18827
World Ranking
15323
National Ranking
636

Overview

George M. Yousef is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on subfields such as molecular biology, artificial intelligence, radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, cancer research, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The core topics of their academic work include:

  • AI in cancer detection
  • Radiomics and machine learning in medical imaging
  • Biomedical text mining and ontologies
  • Cancer genomics and diagnostics
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Genomics and rare diseases
  • Renal and related cancers

Yousef has published extensively in several academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • American Journal of Clinical Pathology
  • Journal of Pathology Informatics
  • Histopathology
  • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)

Their recent papers highlight diverse aspects of diagnostics and pathology, for example:

  • "Disruptive innovations in the clinical laboratory: catching the wave of precision diagnostics," 2021, Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • "Reassessment of p53 immunohistochemistry thresholds in invasive high grade bladder cancer shows a better correlation with TP53 and FGFR3 mutations," 2020, Pathology - Research and Practice
  • "Addressing the Diagnostic Miscommunication in Pathology," 2021, American Journal of Clinical Pathology
  • "Transforming diagnostics: The implementation of digital pathology in clinical laboratories," 2024, Histopathology
  • "Necessity and Challenges of Sample Preconcentration in Analysis of Multiple MicroRNAs by Capillary Electrophoresis," 2020, Analytical Chemistry

Frequent coauthors in Yousef's work include:

  • Ioannis Prassas
  • Blaise Clarke
  • Rola Saleeb
  • Christine Bruce
  • Charlotte Carment-Baker

Best Publications

  • The new human tissue kallikrein gene family: structure, function, and association to disease.

    George M. Yousef;Eleftherios P. Diamandis;Eleftherios P. Diamandis

  • Liquid biopsy: a step forward towards precision medicine in urologic malignancies

    Ashley Di Meo;Ashley Di Meo;Jenni Bartlett;Jenni Bartlett;Yufeng Cheng;Maria D. Pasic

  • The new human kallikrein gene family: implications in carcinogenesis.

    Eleftherios P. Diamandis;George M. Yousef;George M. Yousef;Liu-Ying Luo;Liu-Ying Luo;Angeliki Magklara;Angeliki Magklara

  • Endoglin (CD105): a review of its role in angiogenesis and tumor diagnosis, progression and therapy.

    Farshad Nassiri;Michael D Cusimano;Bernd W Scheithauer;Fabio Rotondo

  • Human Tissue Kallikreins: A Family of New Cancer Biomarkers

    Eleftherios P. Diamandis;George M. Yousef

  • Cancer and platelet crosstalk: opportunities and challenges for aspirin and other antiplatelet agents.

    Xiaohong Ruby Xu;Xiaohong Ruby Xu;Xiaohong Ruby Xu;George M. Yousef;George M. Yousef;Heyu Ni

  • Human Kallikrein 6 (hK6): A New Potential Serum Biomarker for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Ovarian Carcinoma

    Eleftherios P Diamandis;Andreas Scorilas;Stefano Fracchioli;Marleen Van Gramberen

  • Differential expression profiling of microRNAs and their potential involvement in renal cell carcinoma pathogenesis.

    Tsz-fung F. Chow;Youssef M. Youssef;Evi Lianidou;Alexander D. Romaschin;Alexander D. Romaschin

  • Human kallikrein 6 (zyme/protease M/neurosin): a new serum biomarker of ovarian carcinoma.

    Eleftherios P Diamandis;George M Yousef;George M Yousef;Antoninus R Soosaipillai;Peter Bunting;Peter Bunting

  • Accurate Molecular Classification of Kidney Cancer Subtypes Using MicroRNA Signature

    Youssef M. Youssef;Nicole M.A. White;Nicole M.A. White;Jörg Grigull;Adriana Krizova;Adriana Krizova

  • Genomic organization of the human kallikrein gene family on chromosome 19q13.3-q13.4.

    George M. Yousef;George M. Yousef;Albert Chang;Albert Chang;Andreas Scorilas;Andreas Scorilas;Eleftherios P. Diamandis;Eleftherios P. Diamandis

  • miRNA Profiling for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Biomarker Discovery and Identification of Potential Controls and Consequences of miRNA Dysregulation

    Nicole M.A. White;Nicole M.A. White;Tian Tian Bao;Jörg Grigull;Youssef M. Youssef

  • New Nomenclature for the Human Tissue Kallikrein Gene Family

    Eleftherios P. Diamandis;Eleftherios P. Diamandis;George M. Yousef;George M. Yousef;Judith Clements;Linda K. Ashworth

  • Clinical evaluation of microRNA expression profiling in non small cell lung cancer

    A. Markou;I. Sourvinou;P.A. Vorkas;G.M. Yousef

  • Metastamirs: a stepping stone towards improved cancer management.

    Nicole M. A. White;Eman Fatoohi;Maged Metias;Klaus Jung

  • Lactate Dehydrogenase A is a potential prognostic marker in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

    Hala Girgis;Olena Masui;Nicole M. A. White;Nicole M. A. White;Andreas Scorilas

  • miRNA profiling in metastatic renal cell carcinoma reveals a tumour-suppressor effect for miR-215.

    N M A White;H W Z Khella;H W Z Khella;J Grigull;S Adzovic

  • miR-192, miR-194 and miR-215: a convergent microRNA network suppressing tumor progression in renal cell carcinoma

    H.W.Z. Khella;M. Bakhet;G. Allo;M.A.S. Jewett

  • Personalized Medicine: Marking a New Epoch in Cancer Patient Management

    Maria Diamandis;Nicole M.A. White;George M. Yousef

  • Human kallikrein gene 5 (KLK5) expression is an indicator of poor prognosis in ovarian cancer.

    H Kim;H Kim;A Scorilas;A Scorilas;D Katsaros;G M Yousef;G M Yousef

Frequent Co-Authors

Eleftherios P. Diamandis
Eleftherios P. Diamandis Mount Sinai Hospital
Andreas Scorilas
Andreas Scorilas National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Dionyssios Katsaros
Dionyssios Katsaros University of Turin
Michael A.S. Jewett
Michael A.S. Jewett University of Toronto
Kalman Kovacs
Kalman Kovacs St. Michael's Hospital
Georg A. Bjarnason
Georg A. Bjarnason Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Carsten Stephan
Carsten Stephan Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Sergey N. Krylov
Sergey N. Krylov York University
Antonio Finelli
Antonio Finelli University Health Network
K. W. Michael Siu
K. W. Michael Siu University of Windsor

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