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D-Index
80
Citations
28931
World Ranking
16964
National Ranking
8508

Paul W. Ladenson 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 W. Ladenson sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 221 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Paul W. Ladenson 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 W. Ladenson sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Paul W. Ladenson is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a strong concentration in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their scholarly work extends to related subfields, including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies

The scientist's recent publications reflect a focus on thyroid-related diseases and cancer diagnostics. Selected papers include:

  • "Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier and Xpression Atlas Molecular Findings in Consecutive Bethesda III-VI Thyroid Nodules", 2021, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Pre-existing Thyroid Autoimmunity and Risk of Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study of US Active-Duty Personnel", 2022, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Preoperative Identification of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC): Clinical Validation of the Afirma MTC RNA-Sequencing Classifier", 2022, Thyroid
  • "The De Novo Detection of Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibodies and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Recurrence", 2020, Thyroid
  • "The prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted radiotracer 18F-DCFPyL detects tumor neovasculature in metastatic, advanced, radioiodine-refractory, differentiated thyroid cancer", 2020, Medical Oncology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated multiple times with the scientist include:

  • Yangyang Hao
  • Richard T. Kloos
  • Prasanna Santhanam
  • Giulia C. Kennedy
  • Masha J. Livhits

The scientist's work has been published extensively in journals such as:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Thyroid
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Medical Oncology

This profile provides an overview of Paul W. Ladenson's contributions to medical science, particularly in thyroid disease and cancer research, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach encompassing clinical and molecular perspectives.

Best Publications

  • BRAF mutation predicts a poorer clinical prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer

    Mingzhao Xing;William H. Westra;Ralph P. Tufano;Yoram Cohen

  • BRAF Mutation in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Yoram Cohen;Mingzhao Xing;Elizabeth Mambo;Zhongmin Guo

  • Thyroid status, cardiovascular risk, and mortality in older adults

    Anne R. Cappola;Linda P. Fried;Alice M. Arnold;Mark D. Danese

  • Association between BRAF V600E mutation and mortality in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

    Michael Mingzhao Xing;Ali S. Alzahrani;Kathryn A. Carson;David Viola

  • A consensus report of the role of serum thyroglobulin as a monitoring method for low-risk patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma.

    Ernest L. Mazzaferri;R. J. Robbins;C. A. Spencer;L. E. Braverman

  • Hypothyroidism and Atherosclerosis

    Anne R. Cappola;Paul W. Ladenson

  • Outcomes of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma following initial therapy.

    Jacqueline Jonklaas;Nicholas J. Sarlis;Nicholas J. Sarlis;Danielle Litofsky;Kenneth B. Ain

  • A comparison of recombinant human thyrotropin and thyroid hormone withdrawal for the detection of thyroid remnant or cancer.

    Bryan R. Haugen;Furio Pacini;Christoph Reiners;Martin Schlumberger

  • Prevalence and incidence of endocrine and metabolic disorders in the united states: A comprehensive review

    Sherita H. Golden;Karen A. Robinson;Ian Saldanha;Blair Anton

  • Treatment guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and well-differentiated thyroid cancer

    P A Singer;D S Cooper;G H Daniels;P W Ladenson

  • Effect of thyroxine therapy on serum lipoproteins in patients with mild thyroid failure: A quantitative review of the literature

    Mark D. Danese;Mark D. Danese;Paul W. Ladenson;Curtis L. Meinert;Neil R. Powe

  • Treatment guidelines for patients with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism

    Peter A. Singer;David S. Cooper;Elliot G. Levy;Paul W. Ladenson

  • Comparison of administration of recombinant human thyrotropin with withdrawal of thyroid hormone for radioactive iodine scanning in patients with thyroid carcinoma

    Paul W. Ladenson;Lewis E. Braverman;Ernest L. Mazzaferri;Françoise Brucker-Davis

  • Prospective multicenter study of thyroid carcinoma treatment initial analysis of staging and outcome

    Steven I. Sherman;D M B James Brierley;Matthew Sperling;Kenneth B. Ain

  • Thyrotropin Suppression and Disease Progression in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Results from the National Thyroid Cancer Treatment Cooperative Registry

    David S. Cooper;Bonny Specker;Mona Ho;Matthew Sperling

  • Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction, Cardiac Function, and the Risk of Heart Failure: The Cardiovascular Health Study

    Nicolas Rodondi;Douglas C. Bauer;Anne R. Cappola;Jacques Cornuz

  • Use of the thyroid hormone analogue eprotirome in statin-treated dyslipidemia

    Paul W. Ladenson;Jens D. Kristensen;E. Chester Ridgway;Anders G. Olsson

  • Performance of a Genomic Sequencing Classifier for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Cytologically Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules

    Kepal N. Patel;Trevor E. Angell;Joshua Babiarz;Neil M. Barth

  • Independent clonal origins of distinct tumor foci in multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma.

    Trisha M. Shattuck;William H. Westra;Paul W. Ladenson;Andrew Arnold

  • AssociationBetween BRAFV600EMutationand MortalityinPatientsWithPapillaryThyroidCancer

    Mingzhao Xing;Ali S. Alzahrani;Kathryn A. Carson;David Viola

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven I. Sherman
Steven I. Sherman The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
George Sgouros
George Sgouros Johns Hopkins University
Anders G. Olsson
Anders G. Olsson Karolinska Institute
Bo Angelin
Bo Angelin Karolinska University Hospital
Samia Mora
Samia Mora Brigham and Women's Hospital
Siraj M. Ali
Siraj M. Ali Foundation Medicine
John A Robbins
John A Robbins University of California, Davis
Alan R. Shuldiner
Alan R. Shuldiner University of Maryland, Baltimore
John D. Baxter
John D. Baxter University of California, San Francisco
Bert Vogelstein
Bert Vogelstein Johns Hopkins University

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