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Researcher · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · United States

Howard D. Thames

Howard D. Thames publishes mostly in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Radiation, on topics such as Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Effects of Radiation Exposure and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#181,736
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#67,814
of 1,627,098
Works
439
Citations
22k
Citations per work
49.9
h-index
76
i10-index 219Top 0.6% in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Howard D. Thames

What does Howard D. Thames research?

Howard D. Thames's work is mostly in Medicine (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Physics and Astronomy (10%).

Health Sciences: 177 works · 40.3% of their workMedicine: 177 works · 40.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 76 works · 17.2% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 71 works · 16.2% of their workOncology: 30 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 149 works · 34.0% of their workLife Sciences: 67 works · 15.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 67 works · 15.3% of their workCancer Research: 35 works · 7.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 32 works · 7.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 46 works · 10.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 46 works · 10.4% of their workRadiation: 46 works · 10.4% of their workTHEIR WORKHoward D. Thames439works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences40%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17740.3%
  2. Everything else14934.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6715.3%
    1. Physics and Astronomy4610.4%
  1. 1Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine17% of their works
  2. 2Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging16% of their works
  3. 3Radiation10% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology7% of their works
  6. 6Oncology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Howard D. Thames's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Radiotherapy, Dosimetry, Prostate Cancer, Radiotherapy Physics, Bystander Effects, Radiation, Radiation Therapy and Screening.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Radiotherapy1673 topics
  2. Dosimetry1101 topic
  3. Prostate Cancer1102 topics
  4. Radiotherapy Physics1101 topic
  5. Bystander Effects1001 topic
  6. Radiation1001 topic
  7. Radiation Therapy631 topic
  8. Screening631 topic
  9. Androgen Receptor471 topic
  10. Genomic Profiling471 topic
  11. Particle Therapy441 topic
  12. Proton Therapy441 topic
  13. Breast Tumours421 topic
  14. Gene Expression421 topic
  15. HIF-1251 topic
  16. Human Papillomavirus251 topic
  17. Oropharyngeal Cancer251 topic
  18. Warburg Effect251 topic

Where does Howard D. Thames work?

Howard D. Thames's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Howard D. Thames have?

OpenAlex counts 439 works and 21,909 citations for Howard D. Thames, an h-index of 76, ranking #181,736 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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