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William E. Gooding 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 William E. Gooding sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 349 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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William E. Gooding 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 William E. Gooding sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 97 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

William E. Gooding is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has a research focus primarily in Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Oncology, Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Molecular Biology. The research topics covered by Gooding emphasize Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Head and Neck Cancer Studies, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Melanoma and MAPK Pathways, Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Gooding has published numerous scientific articles in various well-recognized journals. Key recent papers include:

  • Risk assessment for distant metastasis in differentiated thyroid cancer using molecular profiling: A matched case-control study, 2021, Cancer
  • Phase I Trial of Cetuximab, Radiotherapy, and Ipilimumab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer, 2022, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Phase I Study of Ficlatuzumab and Cetuximab in Cetuximab-Resistant, Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, 2020, Cancers
  • Phase II Trial of Adjuvant Dendritic Cell Vaccine in Combination with Celecoxib, Interferon-α, and Rintatolimod in Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Metastases, 2021, Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Do Ultrasound Patterns and Clinical Parameters Inform the Probability of Thyroid Cancer Predicted by Molecular Testing in Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology?, 2021, Thyroid

The venues where William E. Gooding has frequently published include:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cancers
  • The Laryngoscope
  • Cancer Research

Collaborative efforts have been an important component of Gooding's research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Robert L. Ferris
  • Seungwon Kim
  • Umamaheswar Duvvuri
  • John M. Kirkwood
  • Dan P. Zandberg

Best Publications

  • Levels of TGF-α and EGFR Protein in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Patient Survival

    Jennifer Rubin Grandis;Mona F. Melhem;William E. Gooding;Roger Day

  • Nomenclature Revision for Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Paradigm Shift to Reduce Overtreatment of Indolent Tumors

    Yuri E. Nikiforov;Raja R. Seethala;Giovanni Tallini;Zubair W. Baloch

  • Long-term effects of modest weight loss in type II diabetic patients.

    Rena R. Wing;Randi Koeske;Leonard H. Epstein;Mary Patricia Nowalk

  • Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients: An Analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database

    Taofeek K. Owonikoko;Camille C. Ragin;Chandra P. Belani;Ana B. Oton

  • Mutant Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFRvIII) Contributes to Head and Neck Cancer Growth and Resistance to EGFR Targeting

    John C. Sok;Francesca M. Coppelli;Sufi M. Thomas;Miriam N. Lango

  • Clinical Significance of PD-L1+ Exosomes in Plasma of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

    Marie-Nicole Theodoraki;Marie-Nicole Theodoraki;Saigopalakrishna S. Yerneni;Thomas K. Hoffmann;William E. Gooding

  • A Unique Subset of CD4+CD25highFoxp3+ T Cells Secreting Interleukin-10 and Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Mediates Suppression in the Tumor Microenvironment

    Laura Strauss;Christoph Bergmann;Miroslaw Szczepanski;William Gooding

  • Highly accurate diagnosis of cancer in thyroid nodules with follicular neoplasm/suspicious for a follicular neoplasm cytology by ThyroSeq v2 next-generation sequencing assay.

    Yuri E. Nikiforov;Sally E. Carty;Simon I. Chiosea;Christopher Coyne

  • Spontaneous apoptosis of circulating T lymphocytes in patients with head and neck cancer and its clinical importance.

    Thomas K. Hoffmann;Grzegorz Dworacki;Takashi Tsukihiro;Norbert Meidenbauer

  • Impact of the Multi-Gene ThyroSeq Next-Generation Sequencing Assay on Cancer Diagnosis in Thyroid Nodules with Atypia of Undetermined Significance/Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance Cytology

    Yuri E. Nikiforov;Sally E. Carty;Simon I. Chiosea;Christopher Coyne

  • Outcomes of sublobar resection versus lobectomy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: a 13-year analysis.

    Amgad El-Sherif;William E. Gooding;Ricardo Santos;Brian Pettiford

  • Performance of a Multigene Genomic Classifier in Thyroid Nodules With Indeterminate Cytology: A Prospective Blinded Multicenter Study.

    David L. Steward;Sally E. Carty;Rebecca S. Sippel;Samantha Peiling Yang

  • Decreased Absolute Counts of T Lymphocyte Subsets and Their Relation to Disease in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

    Iris Kuss;Bridget Hathaway;Robert L. Ferris;William Gooding

  • Tumor-derived exosomes regulate expression of immune function-related genes in human T cell subsets

    Laurent Muller;Masato Mitsuhashi;Patricia Simms;William E. Gooding

  • Cetuximab-Activated Natural Killer and Dendritic Cells Collaborate to Trigger Tumor Antigen–Specific T-cell Immunity in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

    Raghvendra M. Srivastava;Steve C. Lee;Pedro A. Andrade Filho;Christopher A. Lord

  • Defects in the Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I Antigen Processing Machinery in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Association with Clinical Outcome

    Markus Meissner;Torsten E. Reichert;Martin Kunkel;William Gooding

  • Analytical performance of the ThyroSeq v3 genomic classifier for cancer diagnosis in thyroid nodules.

    Marina N. Nikiforova;Stephanie Mercurio;Abigail I. Wald;Michelle Barbi de Moura

  • First-in-Human Trial of a STAT3 Decoy Oligonucleotide in Head and Neck Tumors: Implications for Cancer Therapy

    Malabika Sen;Sufi M. Thomas;Seungwon Kim;Joanne I. Yeh

  • The frequency and suppressor function of CD4+CD25highFoxp3+ T cells in the circulation of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

    Laura Strauss;Christoph Bergmann;William Gooding;Jonas T. Johnson

  • Esophagectomy for T1 Esophageal Cancer: Outcomes in 100 Patients and Implications for Endoscopic Therapy

    Arjun Pennathur;Andrew Farkas;Alyssa M. Krasinskas;Peter F. Ferson

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert L. Ferris
Robert L. Ferris University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer R. Grandis
Jennifer R. Grandis University of California, San Francisco
James D. Luketich
James D. Luketich University of Pittsburgh
Theresa L. Whiteside
Theresa L. Whiteside University of Pittsburgh
Jonas T. Johnson
Jonas T. Johnson University of Pittsburgh
Raja R. Seethala
Raja R. Seethala University of Pittsburgh
John M. Kirkwood
John M. Kirkwood University of Pittsburgh
Rodney J. Landreneau
Rodney J. Landreneau University of Pittsburgh
Ahmad A. Tarhini
Ahmad A. Tarhini Cleveland Clinic
Jill M. Siegfried
Jill M. Siegfried University of Minnesota

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