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D-Index
87
Citations
41815
World Ranking
13414
National Ranking
6820

Joel E. Tepper 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 Joel E. Tepper sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 349 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joel E. Tepper 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 Joel E. Tepper sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Joel E. Tepper is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with specific attention to subfields such as Surgery, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Hepatology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

Joel E. Tepper has contributed to several research papers, including:

  • Radiation therapy-associated toxicity: Etiology, management, and prevention (2021) published in CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  • Individual Participant Data Network Meta-Analysis of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Carcinoma (2023) published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Antigen-capturing nanoparticles improve the abscopal effect and cancer immunotherapy (2020) published in UNC Libraries
  • Defining Minimum Treatment Parameters of Ablative Radiation Therapy in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Expert Consensus (2024) published in Practical Radiation Oncology
  • Adopting Consensus Terms for Testing in Precision Medicine (2021) published in JCO Precision Oncology

Frequent co-authors with whom Joel E. Tepper has collaborated include:

  • Andrew Z. Wang
  • Ted K. Yanagihara
  • Andrew M. Moon
  • Kyle C. Roche
  • Joseph M. Caster

The most common venues where Joel E. Tepper has published are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Practical Radiation Oncology
  • Hepatology Communications

Joel E. Tepper has also contributed to academic books, including one published by Elsevier BV titled Abeloff's Clinical Oncology in 2020.

In recognition of their work, Joel E. Tepper was awarded the status of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive molecular characterization of human colon and rectal cancer

    Donna M. Muzny;Matthew N. Bainbridge;Kyle Chang;Huyen H. Dinh

  • The landscape of somatic copy-number alteration across human cancers

    Rameen Beroukhim;Craig H. Mermel;Craig H. Mermel;Dale Porter;Guo Wei

  • Integrated Genomic Characterization of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

    Benjamin J. Raphael;Ralph H. Hruban;Andrew J. Aguirre;Richard A. Moffitt

  • The treatment of soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremities: prospective randomized evaluations of (1) limb-sparing surgery plus radiation therapy compared with amputation and (2) the role of adjuvant chemotherapy.

    S A Rosenberg;J Tepper;E Glatstein;J Costa

  • Phase III Trial of Trimodality Therapy With Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, Radiotherapy, and Surgery Compared With Surgery Alone for Esophageal Cancer: CALGB 9781

    Joel Tepper;Mark J. Krasna;Donna Niedzwiecki;Donna Hollis

  • Impact of Number of Nodes Retrieved on Outcome in Patients With Rectal Cancer

    Joel E. Tepper;Michael J. O’Connell;Donna Niedzwiecki;Donna Hollis

  • Antigen-capturing nanoparticles improve the abscopal effect and cancer immunotherapy.

    Yuanzeng Min;Kyle C. Roche;Shaomin Tian;Michael J. Eblan

  • Late effects of radiation therapy on the gastrointestinal tract.

    Lawrence R. Coia;Robert J. Myerson;Joel E. Tepper

  • Impact of T and N Stage and Treatment on Survival and Relapse in Adjuvant Rectal Cancer A Pooled Analysis

    Leonard L. Gunderson;Daniel Jay Sargent;Joel E. Tepper;Norman Wolmark

  • Intraoperative Radiotherapy in Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: Final Results of a Prospective, Randomized, Clinical Trial

    William F. Sindelar;Timothy J. Kinsella;Pauline W. Chen;Thomas F. DeLaney

  • Enhancement of radiosensitivity by proteasome inhibition: Implications for a role of NF-κB

    Suzanne M Russo;Joel E Tepper;Albert S Baldwin;Rong Liu

  • Risk of pelvic fractures in older women following pelvic irradiation

    Nancy N. Baxter;Elizabeth B. Habermann;Joel E. Tepper;Sara B. Durham

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Consensus Recommendations of the National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials Planning Meeting

    Melanie B. Thomas;Deborah Jaffe;Michael M. Choti;Jacques Belghiti

  • Carcinoma of the pancreas: review of MGH experience from 1963 to 1973. Analysis of surgical failure and implications for radiation therapy.

    Joel Tepper;George Nardi;Herman Suit

  • Adjuvant therapy in rectal cancer: Analysis of stage, sex, and local control - Final report of Intergroup 0114

    J. E. Tepper;M. O'Connell;D. Niedzwiecki;D. R. Hollis

  • Patterns of failure following curative resection of gastric carcinoma.

    Jerome Landry;Joel E. Tepper;William C. Wood;Erica Orlow Moulton

  • Impact of Body Mass Index on Outcomes and Treatment-Related Toxicity in Patients With Stage II and III Rectal Cancer: Findings From Intergroup Trial 0114

    Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt;Joel E. Tepper;Donna Niedzwiecki;Donna R. Hollis

  • Future Directions in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Consensus Report of the National Cancer Institute Neuroendocrine Tumor Clinical Trials Planning Meeting

    Matthew H. Kulke;Lillian L. Siu;Joel E. Tepper;George Fisher

  • Sphincter-Sparing Treatment for Distal Rectal Adenocarcinoma

    Glenn D. Steele;James E. Herndon;Ron Bleday;Anthony Russell

  • Abeloff's Clinical Oncology

    John E. Niederhuber;James O. Armitage;James H. Doroshow;Michael B. Kastan

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher G. Willett
Christopher G. Willett Duke University
Robert J. Mayer
Robert J. Mayer Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Herman D. Suit
Herman D. Suit Harvard University
Donna Niedzwiecki
Donna Niedzwiecki Duke University
William C. Wood
William C. Wood Emory University
Timothy J. Kinsella
Timothy J. Kinsella Brown University
William U. Shipley
William U. Shipley Harvard University
Richard M. Goldberg
Richard M. Goldberg West Virginia University
Eric S. Lander
Eric S. Lander Broad Institute

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