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2023

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D-Index
173
Citations
159483
World Ranking
465
National Ranking
275

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Thomas J. Smith is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their scholarly work spans extensively in the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Oncology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Physiology, and Surgery.

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate engagement with topics related to cancer care and palliative medicine. Notable papers include:

  • Prevention and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Survivors of Adult Cancers: ASCO Guideline Update, 2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Management of Cancer Cachexia: ASCO Guideline, 2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Unmet supportive care needs of people with advanced cancer and their caregivers: A systematic scoping review, 2022, Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
  • Initial Management of Noncastrate Advanced, Recurrent, or Metastatic Prostate Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Improving Palliative Care and Quality of Life in Pancreatic Cancer Patients, 2021, Journal of Palliative Medicine

Frequent collaborative partners in their research include colleagues such as Edward Chu, Ramy Sedhom, Robert M. Arnold, Yael Schenker, and Andrew D. Althouse.

Thomas J. Smith publishes regularly in several academic venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of Palliative Medicine
  • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
  • JCO Oncology Practice
  • ONCOLOGY

Their work covers a range of topics in cancer care, including:

  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Patient Dignity and Privacy

This profile reflects Thomas J. Smith's contributions to research centered around improving cancer treatment outcomes, management of symptoms and side effects, as well as addressing the quality of life and support for cancer survivors and patients requiring palliative care.

Best Publications

  • The Sequence of the Human Genome

    J. Craig Venter;Mark D. Adams;Eugene W. Myers;Peter W. Li

  • The genome sequence of Drosophila melanogaster

    M. D. Adams;S. E. Celniker;R. A. Holt;C. A. Evans

  • The effect of malaria control on Plasmodium falciparum in Africa between 2000 and 2015

    S Bhatt;D J Weiss;E Cameron;D Bisanzio

  • The Genome Sequence of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae

    Robert A. Holt;G. Mani Subramanian;Aaron Halpern;Granger G. Sutton

  • Interferon alfa-2b adjuvant therapy of high-risk resected cutaneous melanoma: the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Trial EST 1684.

    John M. Kirkwood;Myla Hunt Strawderman;Marc S. Ernstoff;Thomas J. Smith

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Treatment of Unresectable Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Guideline: Update 2003

    David G. Pfister;David H. Johnson;Christopher G. Azzoli;William Sause

  • Integration of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

    Betty R. Ferrell;Jennifer S. Temel;Sarah Temin;Erin R. Alesi

  • 2006 Update of Recommendations for the Use of White Blood Cell Growth Factors: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline

    Thomas J. Smith;James Khatcheressian;Gary H. Lyman;Howard Ozer

  • 2000 Update of Recommendations for the Use of Hematopoietic Colony-Stimulating Factors: Evidence-Based, Clinical Practice Guidelines*

    Thomas J. Smith;Howard Ozer;Langdon L. Miller;Charles A. Schiffer

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Provisional Clinical Opinion: The Integration of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care

    Thomas J. Smith;Sarah Temin;Erin R. Alesi;Amy P. Abernethy

  • Heterogeneities in the transmission of infectious agents: implications for the design of control programs.

    M. E. J. Woolhouse;C. Dye;J.-F. Etard;T. Smith

  • Prevention and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline

    Dawn L. Hershman;Christina Lacchetti;Robert H. Dworkin;Ellen M. Lavoie Smith

  • Lumpectomy plus Tamoxifen with or without Irradiation in Women 70 Years of Age or Older with Early Breast Cancer

    Kevin S. Hughes;Lauren A. Schnaper;Donald Berry;Constance Cirrincione

  • High- and Low-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b in High-Risk Melanoma: First Analysis of Intergroup Trial E1690/S9111/C9190

    John M. Kirkwood;Joseph G. Ibrahim;Vernon K. Sondak;Jon Richards

  • [American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline update on chemotherapy for stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer].

    Christopher G. Azzoli;Sherman Baker;Sarah Temin;William Pao

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Statement: A Conceptual Framework to Assess the Value of Cancer Treatment Options

    Lowell E. Schnipper;Nancy E. Davidson;Dana S. Wollins;Courtney Tyne

  • Recommendations for the Use of WBC Growth Factors: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

    Thomas J. Smith;Kari Bohlke;Gary H. Lyman;Kenneth R. Carson

  • Randomized Clinical Trial of an Implantable Drug Delivery System Compared With Comprehensive Medical Management for Refractory Cancer Pain: Impact on Pain, Drug-Related Toxicity, and Survival

    Thomas J. Smith;Peter S. Staats;Timothy Deer;Lisa J. Stearns

  • Hospital and Physician Volume or Specialization and Outcomes in Cancer Treatment: Importance in Quality of Cancer Care

    Bruce E. Hillner;Thomas J. Smith;Christopher E. Desch

  • Efficacy of an elective regional lymph node dissection of 1 to 4 mm thick melanomas for patients 60 years of age and younger.

    Charles M. Balch;Seng Jaw Soong;Alfred A. Bartolucci;Marshall M. Urist

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcel Tanner
Marcel Tanner Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Francine Laden
Francine Laden Harvard University
Penelope Vounatsou
Penelope Vounatsou University of Basel
Jaime E. Hart
Jaime E. Hart Harvard University
Hans-Peter Beck
Hans-Peter Beck University of Basel
Ingrid Felger
Ingrid Felger University of Basel
David C. Christiani
David C. Christiani Harvard University
Michael P. Alpers
Michael P. Alpers Curtin University
Betty Ferrell
Betty Ferrell City Of Hope National Medical Center

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