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William H. McCarthy

William H. McCarthy

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Medicine

D-Index
72
Citations
16624
World Ranking
19885
National Ranking
678

Overview

William H. McCarthy is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research spans multiple disciplinary fields, primarily Earth and Planetary Sciences and Neuroscience. Significant subfields include Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

Their scholarly work addresses a diverse array of topics such as Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Advanced Algebra and Logic, Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge, Stress Responses and Cortisol, and Nerve Injury and Regeneration.

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by William H. McCarthy are:

  • Modal Pluralism and Higher-Order Logic, 2022, Philosophical Perspectives
  • Chronic, but not sub-chronic, stress increases binge-like alcohol consumption in male and female c57BL6 mice, 2022, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Neonatal selenium deficiency decreases selenoproteins in the lung and impairs pulmonary alveolar development, 2022, Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • LATE ORDOVICIAN HIGH-PRESSURE REGIONAL METAMORPHISM IN SCOTLAND: CALEDONIAN OROGENESIS PREDATED THE CLOSURE OF IAPETUS, 2025, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • A Benacerraf problem for higher-order metaphysics, 2025, Noûs

William H. McCarthy frequently collaborates with a number of researchers. Colleagues with multiple joint publications include Thomas N. Lamont, Nick M.W. Roberts, Tobermory Mackay-Champion, M. P. Searle, and Justin Clarke-Doane.

Publication venues associated with their work reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research and include Philosophical Perspectives, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, and Noûs.

Best Publications

  • Early Diagnosis of Cutaneous Melanoma: Revisiting the ABCD Criteria

    Naheed R. Abbasi;Helen M. Shaw;Darrell S. Rigel;Robert J. Friedman

  • Sentinel lymph node status as an indicator of the presence of metastatic melanoma in regional lymph nodes.

    J F Thompson;W H McCarthy;C M Bosch;C J O'Brien

  • Determinants of outcome in melanoma patients with cerebral metastases

    K.M. Fife;M.H. Colman;G.N. Stevens;I.C. Firth

  • Frequency and Morphologic Characteristics of Invasive Melanomas Lacking Specific Surface Microscopic Features

    Scott W. Menzies;Christian Ingvar;Kerry A. Crotty;William H. McCarthy

  • A comparison of prognostic factors and surgical results in 1,786 patients with localized (stage I) melanoma treated in Alabama, USA, and New South Wales, Australia.

    Charles M. Balch;Seng-jaw Soong;Gerald W. Milton;Helen M. Shaw

  • Surface microscopy of pigmented basal cell carcinoma.

    Scott W. Menzies;Karin Westerhoff;Harold Rabinovitz;Alfred W. Kopf

  • Prediction of potential metastatic sites in cutaneous head and neck melanoma using lymphoscintigraphy

    Christopher J. O'Brien;Roger F. Uren;John F. Thompson;Robert B. Howman-Giles

  • Desmoplastic and desmoplastic neurotropic melanoma: experience with 280 patients.

    Michael J. Quinn;Kerry A. Crotty;John F. Thompson;John F. Thompson;Alan S. Coates;Alan S. Coates

  • Lymphoscintigraphy in high-risk melanoma of the trunk: predicting draining node groups, defining lymphatic channels and locating the sentinel node.

    Roger F. Uren;Robert B. Howman-Giles;Helen M. Shaw;John F. Thompson

  • Short-term Digital Surface Microscopic Monitoring of Atypical or Changing Melanocytic Lesions

    Scott W. Menzies;Alex Gutenev;Michelle Avramidis;Andrew Batrac

  • A sensitivity and specificity analysis of the surface microscopy features of invasive melanoma.

    S W Menzies;C Ingvar;W H McCarthy

  • Experience with 998 cutaneous melanomas of the head and neck over 30 years.

    Christopher J. O'Brien;Alan S. Coates;Karin Petersen-Schaefer;Kerwin Shannon

  • The prognostic importance of tumor mitotic rate confirmed in 1317 patients with primary cutaneous melanoma and long follow-up.

    Anne Brecht Francken;Helen M. Shaw;John F. Thompson;Seng-jaw Soong

  • Location of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with cutaneous melanoma: new insights into lymphatic anatomy

    John F. Thompson;John F. Thompson;Roger F. Uren;Helen M. Shaw;Helen M. Shaw;William H. McCarthy;William H. McCarthy

  • Head and neck melanoma in 534 clinical Stage I patients. A prognostic factors analysis and results of surgical treatment.

    Marshall M. Urist;Charles M. Balch;Seng-Jaw Soong;Gerald W. Milton

  • IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SOLARIUM EXPOSURE

    Peter Hersey;Enisa Hasic;Anne Edwards;Margot Bradley

  • Interval nodes: the forgotten sentinel nodes in patients with melanoma.

    Roger F. Uren;Robert Howman-Giles;John F. Thompson;William H. McCarthy

  • Immunocytochemical Analysis of the Cellular Infiltrate in Primary Regressing and Non-Regressing Malignant Melanoma

    Frances J Tefany;Ross Stc Barnetson;Gary M Halliday;Stanley W McCarthy

  • Increase in the sensitivity for melanoma diagnosis by primary care physicians using skin surface microscopy

    K. Westerhoff;W.H. Mccarthy;S.W. Menzies

  • Prophylactic lymph node dissection in clinical stage I cutaneous malignant melanoma: Results of surgical treatment in 1319 patients

    G. W. Milton;H. M. Shaw;W. H. McCarthy;L. Pearson

Frequent Co-Authors

John F. Thompson
John F. Thompson University of Sydney
Peter Hersey
Peter Hersey University of Sydney
Richard A. Scolyer
Richard A. Scolyer Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Alan S. Coates
Alan S. Coates University of Sydney
Charles M. Balch
Charles M. Balch The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Richard F. Kefford
Richard F. Kefford Macquarie University
Jack Cuzick
Jack Cuzick Queen Mary University of London
Anthony J. Swerdlow
Anthony J. Swerdlow Institute of Cancer Research
Andrew E. Grulich
Andrew E. Grulich University of New South Wales
Hugues Talbot
Hugues Talbot University of Paris-Saclay

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