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Paul B. Jacobsen 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 Paul B. Jacobsen sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 517 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Paul B. Jacobsen 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 Paul B. Jacobsen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 116 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Paul B. Jacobsen is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States and has concentrated their research on the field of Medicine, with a predominant focus on Oncology.

Their work has explored several subfields including Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, as well as Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics in Paul B. Jacobsen's research encompass:

  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment

Their recent papers include:

  • "Survivorship for Individuals Living With Advanced and Metastatic Cancers: National Cancer Institute Meeting Report" (2021), published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Deficit Accumulation Frailty Trajectories of Older Breast Cancer Survivors and Non-Cancer Controls: The Thinking and Living With Cancer Study" (2021), published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Follow-Up Care for Breast and Colorectal Cancer Across the Globe: Survey Findings From 27 Countries" (2020), published in JCO Global Oncology
  • "Elevated C-Reactive Protein and Subsequent Patient-Reported Cognitive Problems in Older Breast Cancer Survivors: The Thinking and Living With Cancer Study" (2022), published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "An examination of the relationship of patient modifiable and non-modifiable characteristics with fear of cancer recurrence among colorectal cancer survivors" (2020), published in Supportive Care in Cancer

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paul B. Jacobsen include:

  • Heather S.L. Jim
  • Brent J. Small
  • Tim A. Ahles
  • James C. Root
  • Deena Graham

Common venues for their publications are:

  • Psycho-Oncology
  • JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Cancer

Best Publications

  • Screening for psychologic distress in ambulatory cancer patients

    Paul B. Jacobsen;Kristine A. Donovan;Peter C. Trask;Stewart B. Fleishman

  • Measurement of depressive symptoms in cancer patients: evaluation of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D).

    Danette Hann;Kristin Winter;Paul Jacobsen

  • Cancer-Related Fatigue, Version 2.2015

    Ann Malone Berger;Kathi Mooney;Amy Alvarez-Perez;William S. Breitbart

  • Breakthrough pain: characteristics and impact in patients with cancer pain

    Russell K. Portenoy;David Payne;Paul Jacobsen

  • A Double-Blind Trial of Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine, and Lorazepam in the Treatment of Delirium in Hospitalized AIDS Patients

    William Breitbart;Rocco Marotta;Meredith M. Platt;Henry Weisman

  • Screening, Assessment, and Management of Fatigue in Adult Survivors of Cancer: An American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Adaptation

    Julienne E. Bower;Kate Bak;Ann Berger;William Breitbart

  • Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for survivors of breast cancer

    Cecile A. Lengacher;Versie Johnson-Mallard;Janice Post-White;Manolete S. Moscoso

  • Measurement of fatigue in cancer patients: development and validation of the Fatigue Symptom Inventory.

    D. M. Hann;P. B. Jacobsen;L. M. Azzarello;S. C. Martin

  • NCCN Practice Guidelines for Cancer-Related Fatigue.

    V. Mock;A. Atkinson;A. Barsevick;D. Cella

  • Characteristics and correlates of fatigue after adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer.

    Jo Ann Broeckel;Paul B Jacobsen;John Horton;Lodovico Balducci

  • Effects and moderators of exercise on quality of life and physical function in patients with cancer : An individual patient data meta-analysis of 34 RCTs

    Laurien M. Buffart;Joeri Kalter;Maike G. Sweegers;Kerry S. Courneya

  • A New Psychosocial Screening Instrument for Use With Cancer Patients

    James Zabora;Karlynn Brintzenhofeszoc;Karlynn Brintzenhofeszoc;Paul Jacobsen;Paul Jacobsen;Barbara Curbow;Barbara Curbow

  • Progress toward guidelines for the management of fatigue.

    Cella D;Peterman A;Passik S;Jacobsen P

  • Predictors of Posttraumatic Growth Following Bone Marrow Transplantation for Cancer

    Michelle R. Widows;Paul B. Jacobsen;Margaret Booth-Jones;Karen K. Fields

  • The Caregiver Quality of Life Index–Cancer (CQOLC) scale: development and validation of an instrument to measure quality of life of the family caregiver of patients with cancer

    M. A. Weitzner;P. B. Jacobsen;H. Wagner;J. Friedland

  • Fatigue in Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: Characteristics, Course, and Correlates

    Paul B Jacobsen;Danette M Hann;Lora M Azzarello;John Horton

  • Psychosocial Interventions for Anxiety and Depression in Adult Cancer Patients: Achievements and Challenges†

    Paul B. Jacobsen;Heather S. Jim

  • A Multidimensional Measure of Fatigue for Use with Cancer Patients

    Kevin D. Stein;Staci C. Martin;Danette M. Hann;Paul B. Jacobsen

  • Physician Referral for Fertility Preservation in Oncology Patients: A National Study of Practice Behaviors

    Gwendolyn P. Quinn;Susan T. Vadaparampil;Ji Hyun Lee;Paul B. Jacobsen

  • Further validation of the multidimensional fatigue symptom inventory-short form

    Kevin D Stein;Paul B Jacobsen;Chris M Blanchard;Christina Thors

Frequent Co-Authors

Brent J. Small
Brent J. Small University of South Florida
Michael A. Andrykowski
Michael A. Andrykowski University of Kentucky
David Cella
David Cella Northwestern University
Tim A. Ahles
Tim A. Ahles Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William H. Redd
William H. Redd Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jeanne S. Mandelblatt
Jeanne S. Mandelblatt Georgetown University
Andrew J. Saykin
Andrew J. Saykin Indiana University
Arti Hurria
Arti Hurria City Of Hope National Medical Center
Jimmie C. Holland
Jimmie C. Holland Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stephanie J. Lee
Stephanie J. Lee Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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