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Manuel Sobrinho-Simões

Manuel Sobrinho-Simões

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Medicine
Portugal
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
87
Citations
26559
World Ranking
13697
National Ranking
13

Manuel Sobrinho-Simões 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 Manuel Sobrinho-Simões sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 458 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Manuel Sobrinho-Simões 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 Manuel Sobrinho-Simões sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 87 D-Index — 34th percentile

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

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Portugal Leader Award

Overview

Manuel Sobrinho-Simões is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a focus on endocrinology, surgery, molecular biology, and pathology. Their research primarily addresses thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment, with additional interests in ovarian cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, BRCA gene mutations, colorectal cancer genetics, and disease biomarkers.

They have authored numerous papers, including:

  • Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Thyroid Neoplasms, 2022, Endocrine Pathology
  • 2022 European Thyroid Association Guidelines for the management of pediatric thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid carcinoma, 2022, European Thyroid Journal
  • Digital Pathology Workflow Implementation at IPATIMUP, 2021, Diagnostics
  • Malignant teratoid tumor of the thyroid gland: an aggressive primitive multiphenotypic malignancy showing organotypical elements and frequent DICER1 alterations-is the term "thyroblastoma" more appropriate?, 2020, Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • Molecular Aspects of Thyroid Calcification, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Manuel Sobrinho-Simões include:

  • Paula Soares
  • Valdemar Máximo
  • Şule Canberk
  • Miguel Melo
  • Rui Batısta

The scientist has published regularly in several academic venues with notable frequency in:

  • Endocrine Pathology
  • Cancers
  • European Thyroid Journal
  • Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • Endocrine Abstracts

Their main fields of study reflect a multidisciplinary approach, with significant contributions in:

  • Medicine (89 publications)
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (32 publications)
  • Surgery (12 publications)
  • Molecular Biology (10 publications)
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine (6 publications)
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (6 publications)

The primary research topics covered extend to:

  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (54 publications)
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (8 publications)
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (8 publications)
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer (8 publications)
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (8 publications)
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (8 publications)
  • Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms (6 publications)

Best Publications

  • Frequency of TERT promoter mutations in human cancers.

    João Vinagre;Ana Almeida;Ana Almeida;Helena Pópulo;Rui Batista

  • BRAF mutations and RET/PTC rearrangements are alternative events in the etiopathogenesis of PTC

    Paula Soares;Vítor Trovisco;Ana Sofia Rocha;Jorge Lima

  • Helicobacter pylori and Interleukin 1 Genotyping: An Opportunity to Identify High-Risk Individuals for Gastric Carcinoma

    Céu Figueiredo;José Carlos Machado;Paul Pharoah;Raquel Seruca

  • Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma: the Turin proposal for the use of uniform diagnostic criteria and an algorithmic diagnostic approach.

    Marco Volante;Paola Collini;Yuri E. Nikiforov;Atsuhiko Sakamoto

  • A proinflammatory genetic profile increases the risk for chronic atrophic gastritis and gastric carcinoma

    José Carlos Machado;Céu Figueiredo;Paulo Canedo;Paul Pharoah

  • TERT promoter mutations are a major indicator of poor outcome in differentiated thyroid carcinomas.

    Miguel Melo;Miguel Melo;Adriana Gaspar da Rocha;Adriana Gaspar da Rocha;João Vinagre;João Vinagre;Rui Batista

  • Observer variation in the diagnosis of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

    Ricardo V Lloyd;Lori A Erickson;Mary B Casey;King Y Lam

  • BRAF mutations are associated with some histological types of papillary thyroid carcinoma.

    Vítor Trovisco;Inês Vieira de Castro;Paula Soares;Paula Soares;Valdemar Máximo

  • Intestinal Metaplasia of Human Stomach Displays Distinct Patterns of Mucin (MUC1, MUC2, MUC5AC, and MUC6) Expression

    C A Reis;L David;P Correa;F Carneiro

  • E-cadherin gene ( CDH1 ) promoter methylation as the second hit in sporadic diffuse gastric carcinoma

    Jc Machado;C Oliveira;R Carvalho;P Soares

  • PAX8-PPARγ rearrangement is frequently detected in the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

    P. Castro;A. P. Rebocho;R. J. Soares;J. Magalhães

  • Mitochondrial DNA somatic mutations (point mutations and large deletions) and mitochondrial DNA variants in human thyroid pathology: a study with emphasis on Hürthle cell tumors.

    Valdemar Máximo;Paula Soares;Jorge Lima;José Cameselle-Teijeiro

  • Model of the early development of diffuse gastric cancer in E-cadherin mutation carriers and its implications for patient screening.

    Fátima Carneiro;Fátima Carneiro;David G Huntsman;Thomas C Smyrk;David A Owen

  • Type and prevalence of BRAF mutations are closely associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma histotype and patients' age but not with tumour aggressiveness

    Vítor Trovisco;Paula Soares;Paula Soares;Ana Preto;Inês Vieira de Castro

  • Determination of the replication error phenotype in human tumors without the requirement for matching normal DNA by analysis of mononucleotide repeat microsatellites

    Xiao-Ping Zhou;Jean-Marc Hoang;You-Jun Li;Raquel Seruca

  • Microsatellite instability at multiple loci in gastric carcinoma : clinicopathologic implications and prognosis

    N.A.P.R. dos Santos;R. Seruca;M. Constancia;M. Seixas

  • BRAF mutations are not a major event in post-Chernobyl childhood thyroid carcinomas

    Jorge Lima;Vítor Trovisco;Paula Soares;Valdemar Máximo

  • Immunohistochemical study of MUC5AC expression in human gastric carcinomas using a novel monoclonal antibody

    Celso A. Reis;Leonor David;Peter A. Nielsen;Henrik Clausen

  • Differential Clinicopathological Risk and Prognosis of Major Papillary Thyroid Cancer Variants.

    Xiaoguang Shi;Rengyun Liu;Fulvio Basolo;Riccardo Giannini

  • The prognostic significance of amplification and overexpression of c-met and c-erb B-2 in human gastric carcinomas.

    Fátima Carneiro;Manuel Sobrinho‐Simões

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula Soares
Paula Soares University of Porto
Fátima Carneiro
Fátima Carneiro University of Porto
Raquel Seruca
Raquel Seruca University of Porto
Celso A. Reis
Celso A. Reis University of Porto
Henrik Clausen
Henrik Clausen University of Copenhagen
Jahn M. Nesland
Jahn M. Nesland Oslo University Hospital
Carla Oliveira
Carla Oliveira University of Porto
Ragnhild A. Lothe
Ragnhild A. Lothe University of Oslo
Luísa Pereira
Luísa Pereira University of Porto
Juan Rosai
Juan Rosai Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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