D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Mario A. Luna

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Medicine D-index 90 Citations 23,019 278 World Ranking 7791 National Ranking 4194

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Mario A. Luna is best known for:

Cancer
Pneumonia
Mucormycosis

Mario A. Luna connects Internal medicine with Endocrinology in his research. His Endocrinology study frequently links to other fields, such as Kidney. His Kidney study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Renal parenchyma. Pathology and Basal cell are commonly linked in his work. As part of his studies on Surgery, he often connects relevant areas like Frozen section procedure. Radiology and Oncology are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. He integrates Oncology and Radiology in his studies. Lung and Parenchyma are two areas of study in which Mario A. Luna engages in interdisciplinary research. By researching both Parenchyma and Lung, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries.

His most cited work include:

Review of the literature and a recommended system of malignancy grading in oral squamous cell carcinomas (223 citations)
Epidemiology and sites of involvement of invasive fungal infections in patients with haematological malignancies: a 20-year autopsy study (190 citations)
Respiratory Disease Due to Parainfluenza Virus in Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients (160 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Much of his study explores Pathology relationship to Autopsy, Lymph node and Carcinoma. His Lung research extends to the thematically linked field of Internal medicine. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Surgery and Pathology in his work. The study of Immunology is intertwined with the study of Leukemia in a number of ways. His research brings together the fields of Immunology and Leukemia. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Gastroenterology and Internal medicine in his work. His Dermatology study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Antifungal. His study ties his expertise on Dermatology together with the subject of Antifungal.

Mario A. Luna most often published in these fields:

Internal medicine (74.29%)
Pathology (65.71%)
Surgery (40.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2013)?

Internal medicine (100.00%)
Pathology (100.00%)
Mucormycosis (100.00%)

In recent works Mario A. Luna was focusing on the following fields of study:

Internal medicine is closely attributed to Autopsy in his study. Mario A. Luna merges Autopsy with Pathology in his study. Mario A. Luna applies his multidisciplinary studies on Pathology and Histopathology in his research. Mario A. Luna conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Histopathology and Coagulative necrosis through his works. His Coagulative necrosis study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Internal medicine. He performs multidisciplinary study on Mucormycosis and Mucorales in his works. He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Mucorales and Mucormycosis. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Mortality rate and Epidemiology through his research. Mario A. Luna performs integrative study on Epidemiology and Mortality rate in his works.

Between 2007 and 2013, his most popular works were:

Epidemiology and sites of involvement of invasive fungal infections in patients with haematological malignancies: a 20-year autopsy study (190 citations)
A clinicopathological study of pulmonary mucormycosis in cancer patients: Extensive angioinvasion but limited inflammatory response (75 citations)

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Best Publications

Histologic grading of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary glands

Philip A. Szanto;Mario A. Luna;M. Eugenia Tortoledo;Robert A. White.
Cancer (1984)

723 Citations

Review of the literature and a recommended system of malignancy grading in oral squamous cell carcinomas.

Göran Anneroth;John Batsakis;John Batsakis;Mario Luna;Mario Luna.
European Journal of Oral Sciences (1987)

668 Citations

Invasive fungal infections in patients with hematologic malignancies in a tertiary care cancer center: an autopsy study over a 15-year period (1989-2003).

Georgios Chamilos;Mario Luna;Russell E. Lewis;Russell E. Lewis;Gerald P. Bodey.
Haematologica (2006)

626 Citations

The relationship between the thrombotic and infectious complications of central venous catheters

Issam I. Raad;Mario Luna;Sayed Ahmed M Khalil;John W. Costerton.
JAMA (1994)

602 Citations

Liposomal Amphotericin B for the Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections in Patients with Cancer: A Preliminary Study

Gabriel Lopez-Berestein;Victor Fainstein;Roy Hopfer;Kapil Mehta.
The Journal of Infectious Diseases (1985)

532 Citations

Systemic candidiasis in cancer patients.

A. W. Maksymiuk;S. Thongprasert;R. Hopfer;M. Luna.
The American Journal of Medicine (1984)

384 Citations

Causes of death in adults with acute leukemia.

Hui Yen Chang;Victorio Rodriguez;Gino Narboni;Gerald P. Bodey.
Medicine (1976)

380 Citations

Treatment and Prophylaxis of Disseminated Infection Due to Candida albicans in Mice with Liposome-Encapsulated Amphotericin B

G. Lopez-Berestein;R. Mehta;R. L. Hopfer;K. Mills.
The Journal of Infectious Diseases (1983)

379 Citations

Carcinomas Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma and Malignant Mixed Tumors: Histomorphologic Indexes

Maria E. Tortoledo;Mario A. Luna;John G. Batsakis.
Archives of Otolaryngology-head & Neck Surgery (1984)

378 Citations

Human central nervous system distribution of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum and use as a radiosensitizer in malignant brain tumors

David J. Stewart;David J. Stewart;Milam Leavens;Moshe Maor;Lyn Feun.
Cancer Research (1982)

283 Citations

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External Links

Personal Website for Mario A. Luna