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26477
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9818
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5048

Mario A. Luna 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 Mario A. Luna sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 311 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mario A. Luna 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 Mario A. Luna sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 96 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mario A. Luna was affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research contributed to the fields of social sciences with a focus on development, economics and econometrics, strategy and management, and general social sciences.

The scientist's research topics included regional development and innovation, business, innovation, and economy, innovation and knowledge management, and social sciences and policies.

They published work in several venues, with research appearing in:

  • BJS Open
  • Topics in companion animal medicine

Notable papers authored or co-authored by Mario A. Luna were:

  • Safe and transparent introduction and evaluation of targeted axillary dissection in patients with node-positive breast cancer undergoing primary surgery: international consensus process (2025, BJS Open)
  • Successful treatment of a dog with a severe Babesia vulpes infection and associated haemophagocytic syndrome after splenectomy (2025, Topics in companion animal medicine)

Mario A. Luna collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Jorge Guadalupe Mendoza-León
  • Juan José García-Ochoa
  • Jordi Amblàs-Novellas
  • Paloma Amil Bujan
  • David Ballester Ferrando

They also contributed to academic publishing through book work, with at least one title published under Documenta Universitaria eBooks:

  • Salut comunitària i atenció primària (2023)

Best Publications

  • Histologic grading of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary glands

    Philip A. Szanto;Mario A. Luna;M. Eugenia Tortoledo;Robert A. White

  • 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

  • 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

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

    Issam I. Raad;Mario Luna;Sayed Ahmed M Khalil;John W. Costerton

  • 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

  • Causes of death in adults with acute leukemia.

    Hui Yen Chang;Victorio Rodriguez;Gino Narboni;Gerald P. Bodey

  • Systemic candidiasis in cancer patients.

    A. W. Maksymiuk;S. Thongprasert;R. Hopfer;M. Luna

  • Carcinomas Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma and Malignant Mixed Tumors: Histomorphologic Indexes

    Maria E. Tortoledo;Mario A. Luna;John G. Batsakis

  • 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

  • Diagnosis of invasive septate mold infections. A correlation of microbiological culture and histologic or cytologic examination.

    Jeffrey J Tarrand;Mathias Lichterfeld;Irfan Warraich;Maria Luna

  • 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

  • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Postmortem Findings

    L.A. Guarda;M.A. Luna;J.L. Smith;P.W.A. Mansell

  • Adenocarcinomas of the oral cavity: a clinicopathologic study of terminal duct carcinomas.

    John G. Batsakis;Glen R. Pinkston;Mario A. Luna;Robert M. Byers

  • Epidemiology and sites of involvement of invasive fungal infections in patients with haematological malignancies: a 20-year autopsy study.

    Russell E. Lewis;Lizebeth Cahyame-Zuniga;Konstantinos Leventakos;Georgios Chamilos

  • Combination therapy with aerosolized ribavirin and intravenous immunoglobulin for respiratory syncytial virus disease in adult bone marrow transplant recipients.

    E Whimbey;R E Champlin;J A Englund;N Q Mirza

  • Interstitial Pneumonitis Associated with Bleomycin Therapy

    Mario A. Luna;Carlos W. M. Bedrossian;Benjamin Lichticer;Philip A. Salem

  • Prognostic Variables in Parotid Gland Cancer

    Robert A. Frankenthaler;Mario A. Luna;Sang Sook Lee;Kie Kian Ang

  • The prognostic and therapeutic value of frozen section determinations in the surgical treatment of squamous carcinoma of the head and neck.

    Robert M. Byers;Kirby I. Bland;Bradley Borlase;Mario Luna

  • Respiratory Disease Due to Parainfluenza Virus in Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients

    Victor A. Lewis;Richard Champlin;Janet Englund;Robert Couch

  • Sequential Loss of Heterozygosity at Microsatellite Motifs in Preinvasive and Invasive Head and Neck Squamous Carcinoma

    Adel K El-Naggar;Kenneth Hurr;John G. Batsakis;Mario A. Luna

Frequent Co-Authors

John G. Batsakis
John G. Batsakis The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Adel K. El-Naggar
Adel K. El-Naggar The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gerald P. Bodey
Gerald P. Bodey The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Helmuth Goepfert
Helmuth Goepfert The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nelson G. Ordóñez
Nelson G. Ordóñez The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jeffrey J Tarrand
Jeffrey J Tarrand The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Richard E. Champlin
Richard E. Champlin The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Randal S. Weber
Randal S. Weber The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Issam I Raad
Issam I Raad The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kenneth V. I. Rolston
Kenneth V. I. Rolston The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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