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D-Index
80
Citations
21566
World Ranking
17198
National Ranking
898

Stephanie E. Combs 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 Stephanie E. Combs sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 642 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stephanie E. Combs 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 Stephanie E. Combs 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.

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

Overview

Stephanie E. Combs is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on medical and clinical applications within the field of medicine, contributing extensively to radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiation, surgery, and genetics.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Stephanie E. Combs has published in several key scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Radiotherapy and Oncology (47 publications)
  • Cancers (32 publications)
  • Strahlentherapie und Onkologie (20 publications)
  • Neuro-Oncology (19 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (13 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Stephanie E. Combs include:

  • ESTRO ACROP guideline for target volume delineation of skull base tumors, 2020, Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • First statement on preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic in large German Speaking University-based radiation oncology departments, 2020, Radiation Oncology

Other significant papers co-authored by colleagues include:

  • Definition and quality requirements for stereotactic radiotherapy: consensus statement from the DEGRO/DGMP Working Group Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery, 2020, Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
  • Neuro-oncology management during the COVID-19 pandemic with a focus on WHO grades III and IV gliomas, 2020, Neuro-Oncology
  • Moderate hypofractionation remains the standard of care for whole-breast radiotherapy in breast cancer: Considerations regarding FAST and FAST-Forward, 2021, Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Stephanie E. Combs include:

  • Denise Bernhardt
  • Jan C. Peeken
  • Kai Joachim Borm
  • Bernhard Meyer
  • Anca-Ligia Grosu

Best Publications

  • Temozolomide chemotherapy alone versus radiotherapy alone for malignant astrocytoma in the elderly: the NOA-08 randomised, phase 3 trial

    Wolfgang Wick;Michael Platten;Christoph Meisner;Joerg Felsberg

  • Differentiation Therapy Exerts Antitumor Effects on Stem-like Glioma Cells

    Benito Campos;Feng Wan;Feng Wan;Mohammad Farhadi;Aurélie Ernst

  • Efficacy of Fractionated Stereotactic Reirradiation in Recurrent Gliomas: Long-Term Results in 172 Patients Treated in a Single Institution

    Stephanie E. Combs;Christoph Thilmann;Lutz Edler;Jürgen Debus

  • Effectiveness of carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of skull-base chordomas

    Daniela Schulz-Ertner;Christian P. Karger;Alexandra Feuerhake;Anna Nikoghosyan

  • ESTRO-ACROP guideline "target delineation of glioblastomas"

    Maximilian Niyazi;Michael Brada;Anthony J Chalmers;Stephanie E Combs

  • ICRU report 91 on prescribing, recording, and reporting of stereotactic treatments with small photon beams : Statement from the DEGRO/DGMP working group stereotactic radiotherapy and radiosurgery.

    Lotte Wilke;Nicolaus Andratschke;Oliver Blanck;Thomas B Brunner

  • Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS): treatment option for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).

    Stephanie E. Combs;Verena Widmer;Christoph Thilmann;Holger Hof

  • CD8+ tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes in relation to HPV status and clinical outcome in patients with head and neck cancer after postoperative chemoradiotherapy: A multicentre study of the German cancer consortium radiation oncology group (DKTK-ROG)

    Panagiotis Balermpas;Panagiotis Balermpas;Franz Rödel;Franz Rödel;Claus Rödel;Claus Rödel;Mechthild Krause

  • Advanced-stage pancreatic cancer: therapy options

    Jens Werner;Stephanie E. Combs;Christoph Springfeld;Werner Hartwig

  • Carbon ion radiotherapy of skull base chondrosarcomas

    Daniela Schulz-Ertner;Anna Nikoghosyan;Holger Hof;Bernd Didinger

  • 3D radial projection technique with ultrashort echo times for sodium MRI: Clinical applications in human brain and skeletal muscle

    Sònia Nielles-Vallespin;Marc-André Weber;Michael Bock;André Bongers

  • A comparative study of machine learning methods for time-to-event survival data for radiomics risk modelling.

    Stefan Leger;Stefan Leger;Alex Zwanenburg;Karoline Pilz;Fabian Lohaus

  • Postoperative Treatment of Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme With Radiation and Concomitant Temozolomide in Elderly Patients

    Stephanie E. Combs;Johanna Wagner;Marc Bischof;Thomas Welzel

  • PET imaging in patients with brain metastasis-report of the RANO/PET group.

    Norbert Galldiks;Norbert Galldiks;Karl-Josef Langen;Nathalie L Albert;Marc Chamberlain

  • Management of acoustic neuromas with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT): Long-term results in 106 patients treated in a single institution

    Stephanie E. Combs;Stephanie E. Combs;Sigrid Volk;Daniela Schulz-Ertner;Daniela Schulz-Ertner;Peter E. Huber;Peter E. Huber

  • Long-term outcome after radiotherapy in patients with atypical and malignant meningiomas--clinical results in 85 patients treated in a single institution leading to optimized guidelines for early radiation therapy.

    Sebastian Adeberg;Christian Hartmann;Thomas Welzel;Stefan Rieken

  • Detection of cranial meningiomas: comparison of 68Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT and contrast-enhanced MRI

    Ali Afshar-Oromieh;Frederik L. Giesel;Heinz G. Linhart;Uwe Haberkorn

  • HPV16 DNA status is a strong prognosticator of loco-regional control after postoperative radiochemotherapy of locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma: Results from a multicentre explorative study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG)

    Fabian Lohaus;Fabian Lohaus;Annett Linge;Annett Linge;Inge Tinhofer;Inge Tinhofer;Volker Budach;Volker Budach

  • Intra-individual comparison of 18F-FET and 18F-DOPA in PET imaging of recurrent brain tumors

    Clemens Kratochwil;Stephanie E. Combs;Karin Leotta;Ali Afshar-Oromieh

  • Particle therapy at the Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT) - Integrated research-driven university-hospital-based radiation oncology service in Heidelberg, Germany.

    Stephanie E. Combs;Oliver Jäkel;Thomas Haberer;Jürgen Debus

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürgen Debus
Jürgen Debus University Hospital Heidelberg
Wolfgang Wick
Wolfgang Wick German Cancer Research Center
Lutz Edler
Lutz Edler German Cancer Research Center
Christian Hartmann
Christian Hartmann Hannover Medical School
Andreas Unterberg
Andreas Unterberg Heidelberg University
Jens Werner
Jens Werner Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Andreas E. Kulozik
Andreas E. Kulozik Heidelberg University
Andreas von Deimling
Andreas von Deimling Heidelberg University
Martin Bendszus
Martin Bendszus University Hospital Heidelberg
Bjoern H. Menze
Bjoern H. Menze University of Zurich

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