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Robert B. West

Active 1998–2026

122
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30,625
Citations
77
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Citations

Citations per year for Robert B. West1948: 1 citations1978: 2 citations1992: 1 citations1995: 2 citations1998: 5 citations1999: 12 citations2000: 10 citations2001: 4 citations2002: 14 citations2003: 29 citations2004: 51 citations2005: 74 citations2006: 74 citations2007: 93 citations2008: 124 citations2009: 156 citations2010: 180 citations2011: 222 citations2012: 286 citations2013: 323 citations2014: 354 citations2015: 416 citations2016: 440 citations2017: 451 citations2018: 464 citations2019: 1,226 citations2020: 1,473 citations2021: 1,522 citations2022: 1,186 citations2023: 936 citations2024: 1,259 citations2025: 668 citations2026: 53 citations1949–1977: no citations, so these years are not shown1979–1991: no citations, so these years are not shown1993–1994: no citations, so these years are not shown1996–1997: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 4,781 citing papers, 27.9% of this breakdownChina: 3,009 citing papers, 17.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 958 citing papers, 5.6% of this breakdownGermany: 801 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownItaly: 689 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownCanada: 594 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownFrance: 543 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownNetherlands: 429 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownJapan: 424 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 392 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSpain: 374 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 338 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology51.4%
  • Medicine32.5%
  • Immunology and Microbiology8.4%
  • Computer Science3.4%
  • Dentistry1.1%
  • Engineering1%
  • Other2.2%

Topics

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research7%
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics4.9%
  • RNA modifications and cancer4.4%
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers3.3%
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics2.9%
  • Immune cells in cancer2.8%
  • Other74.7%

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  1. The prognostic landscape of genes and infiltrating immune cells across human cancers

    Authors: Andrew J. Gentles, Aaron M. Newman, Chih Long Liu, Scott V. Bratman, Weiguo Feng, Dongkyoon Kim, Viswam S. Nair, Yue Xu, Amanda Khuong, Chuong D. Hoang, Maximilian Diehn, Robert B. West, Sylvia K. Plevritis, Ash A. Alizadeh - Nature Medicine 2015 cited by 3,256

  2. A Structured Tumor-Immune Microenvironment in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Revealed by Multiplexed Ion Beam Imaging

    Authors: Leeat Keren, Marc Bossé, Diana M. Marquez, Roshan Angoshtari, Samir Jain, Sushama Varma, Soo‐Ryum Yang, Allison W. Kurian, David Van Valen, Robert B. West, Sean C. Bendall, Michael Angelo - Cell 2018 cited by 1,245

  3. Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR reprograms chromatin state to promote cancer metastasis

    Authors: Rajnish A. Gupta, Nilay Shah, Ke Wang, Jeewon Kim, Hugo M. Horlings, David J. Wong, Miao-Chih Tsai, Tiffany Hung, Pedram Argani, John L. Rinn, Yulei Wang, Pius Brzoska, Benjamin Kong, Rui Li, Robert B. West, Marc J. van de Vijver, Saraswati Sukumar, Howard Y. Chang - Nature 2010 cited by 5,317

  4. Integrating genomic features for non-invasive early lung cancer detection

    Authors: Jacob J. Chabon, Emily G. Hamilton, David M. Kurtz, Mohammad Shahrokh Esfahani, Everett J. Moding, Henning Stehr, Joseph G. Schroers‐Martin, Barzin Y. Nabet, Binbin Chen, Aadel A. Chaudhuri, Chih Long Liu, Angela BY Hui, Michael C. Jin, Tej D. Azad, Diego Almanza, Young-Jun Jeon, Monica Nesselbush, Lyron Co Ting Keh, Rene F. Bonilla, Christopher H. Yoo, Ryan B. Ko, Emily Chen, David J. Merriott, Pierre P. Massion, Aaron S. Mansfield, Jin Jen, Hong Ren, Steven H. Lin, Christina L. Costantino, Risa Burr, Robert Tibshirani, Sanjiv S. Gambhir, Gerald J. Berry, Kristin C. Jensen, Robert B. West, Joel W. Neal, Heather A. Wakelee, Billy W. Loo, Christian A. Kunder, Ann N. Leung, Natalie S. Lui, Mark F. Berry, Joseph B. Shrager, Viswam S. Nair, Daniel A. Haber, Lecia V. Sequist, Ash A. Alizadeh, Maximilian Diehn - Nature 2020 cited by 703

  5. Early Detection of Molecular Residual Disease in Localized Lung Cancer by Circulating Tumor DNA Profiling

    Authors: Aadel A. Chaudhuri, Jacob J. Chabon, Alexander F. Lovejoy, Aaron M. Newman, Henning Stehr, Tej D. Azad, Michael S. Khodadoust, Mohammad Shahrokh Esfahani, Chih Long Liu, Li Zhou, Florian Scherer, David M. Kurtz, Carmen Say, Justin N. Carter, David J. Merriott, Jonathan C. Dudley, Michael S. Binkley, L.A. Modlin, Sukhmani K. Padda, Michael F. Gensheimer, Robert B. West, Joseph B. Shrager, Joel W. Neal, Heather A. Wakelee, Billy W. Loo, Ash A. Alizadeh, Maximilian Diehn - Cancer Discovery 2017 cited by 1,078

  6. Integrated digital error suppression for improved detection of circulating tumor DNA

    Authors: Aaron M. Newman, Alexander F. Lovejoy, Daniel M. Klass, David M. Kurtz, Jacob J. Chabon, Florian Scherer, Henning Stehr, Chih Long Liu, Scott V. Bratman, Carmen Say, Li Zhou, Justin N. Carter, Robert B. West, George W. Sledge, Joseph B. Shrager, Billy W. Loo, Joel W. Neal, Heather A. Wakelee, Maximilian Diehn, Ash A. Alizadeh - Nature Biotechnology 2016 cited by 1,144

  7. MIBI-TOF: A multiplexed imaging platform relates cellular phenotypes and tissue structure

    Authors: Leeat Keren, Marc Bossé, Steve Thompson, Tyler Risom, Kausalia Vijayaragavan, Erin McCaffrey, Diana M. Marquez, Roshan Angoshtari, Noah F. Greenwald, Harris G. Fienberg, Jennifer Wang, Neeraja Kambham, David H. Kirkwood, Garry P. Nolan, Thomas J. Montine, Stephen J. Galli, Robert B. West, Sean C. Bendall, Michael Angelo - Science Advances 2019 cited by 452

  8. The Human Tumor Atlas Network: Charting Tumor Transitions across Space and Time at Single-Cell Resolution

    Authors: Orit Rozenblatt–Rosen, Aviv Regev, Philipp Oberdoerffer, Tal Nawy, Anna Hupalowska, Jennifer Rood, Orr Ashenberg, Ethan Cerami, Robert J. Coffey, Emek Demir, Li Ding, Edward D. Esplin, James M. Ford, Jeremy Goecks, Sharmistha Ghosh, Joe W. Gray, Justin Guinney, Sean E. Hanlon, Shannon K. Hughes, E. Shelley Hwang, Christine A. Iacobuzio–Donahue, Judit Jané‐Valbuena, Bruce E. Johnson, Ken S. Lau, Tracy Lively, Sarah A. Mazzilli, Dana Pe’er, Sandro Santagata, Alex K. Shalek, Denis Schapiro, M Snyder, Peter K. Sorger, Avrum Spira, Sudhir Srivastava, Kai Tan, Robert B. West, Elizabeth H. Williams, Denise R. Aberle, Samuel I. Achilefu, Foluso O. Ademuyiwa, Andrew Adey, Rebecca Aft, Rachana Agarwal, Ruben A. Aguilar, Fatemeh Alikarami‬, Viola Allaj, Christopher I. Amos, Robert A. Anders, Michael Angelo, Kristen Anton, Orr Ashenberg, Jon C. Aster, Özgün Babur, Amir Bahmani, Akshay Balsubramani, David Barrett, Jennifer Beane, Diane E. Bender, Kathrin M. Bernt, Lynne D. Berry, Courtney B. Betts, Julie Bletz, Katie E. Blise, Adrienne Boire, Genevieve M. Boland, Alexander Borowsky, Kristopher R. Bosse, Matthew J. Bott, Ed Boyden, James D. Brooks, Raphael Bueno, Erik A. Burlingame, Qiuyin Cai, Joshua D. Campbell, Wagma Caravan, Ethan Cerami, Hassan Chaı̈b, Joseph M. Chan, Young Hwan Chang, Deyali Chatterjee, Ojasvi Chaudhary, Alyce A. Chen, Bob Chen, Changya Chen, Chia‐Hui Chen, Feng Chen, Yuan Chen, Milan G. Chheda, Koei Chin, Roxanne Chiu, Shih‐Kai Chu, Rodrigo Chuaqui, Jaeyoung Chun, Luis Cisneros, Robert J. Coffey, Graham A. Colditz, Kristina A. Cole, Natalie B. Collins, Kévin Contrepois, Lisa M. Coussens and 294 more - Cell 2020 cited by 615

  9. Matrix mechanical plasticity regulates cancer cell migration through confining microenvironments

    Authors: Katrina M. Wisdom, Kolade Adebowale, Julie Chang, Joanna Y. Lee, Sungmin Nam, Rajiv M. Desai, Ninna S. Rossen, Marjan Rafat, Robert B. West, Louis Hodgson, Ovijit Chaudhuri - Nature Communications 2018 cited by 431

  10. Transition to invasive breast cancer is associated with progressive changes in the structure and composition of tumor stroma

    Authors: Tyler Risom, David R. Glass, Inna Averbukh, Candace C. Liu, Alex Baranski, Adam Kagel, Erin McCaffrey, Noah F. Greenwald, Belén Rivero‐Gutiérrez, Siri H. Strand, Sushama Varma, Alex Kong, Leeat Keren, Sucheta Srivastava, Chunfang Zhu, Zumana Khair, Deborah J. Veis, Katherine DeSchryver, Sujay Vennam, Carlo C. Maley, E. Shelley Hwang, Jeffrey R. Marks, Sean C. Bendall, Graham A. Colditz, Robert B. West, Michael Angelo - Cell 2022 cited by 395

  11. Spatially Segregated Macrophage Populations Predict Distinct Outcomes in Colon Cancer

    Authors: Magdalena Matusiak, John W. Hickey, David G.P. van IJzendoorn, Guolan Lu, Łukasz Kidziński, Shirley Zhu, Deana R.C. Colburg, Bogdan Luca, Darci J. Phillips, Sky W. Brubaker, Gregory W. Charville, Jeanne Shen, Kyle M. Loh, Derick Okwan‐Duodu, Garry P. Nolan, Aaron M. Newman, Robert B. West, Matt van de Rijn - Cancer Discovery 2024 cited by 140

  12. Systematic Analysis of Breast Cancer Morphology Uncovers Stromal Features Associated with Survival

    Authors: Andrew H. Beck, Ankur R. Sangoi, Samuel Leung, Robert J. Marinelli, Torsten O. Nielsen, Marc J. van de Vijver, Robert B. West, Matt van de Rijn, Daphne Koller - Science Translational Medicine 2011 cited by 793

  13. Cell cycle progression in confining microenvironments is regulated by a growth-responsive TRPV4-PI3K/Akt-p27 Kip1 signaling axis

    Authors: Sungmin Nam, Vivek Kumar Gupta, Hong-Pyo Lee, Joanna Y. Lee, Katrina M. Wisdom, Sushama Varma, Eliott Flaum, Ciara Davis, Robert B. West, Ovijit Chaudhuri - Science Advances 2019 cited by 201

  14. Role of KEAP1 / NRF2 and TP53 Mutations in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development and Radiation Resistance

    Authors: Youngtae Jeong, Ngoc T. Hoang, Alexander F. Lovejoy, Henning Stehr, Aaron M. Newman, Andrew J. Gentles, William Kong, Diana Truong, Shanique Martin, Aadel A. Chaudhuri, Diane Heiser, Li Zhou, Carmen Say, Justin N. Carter, Susan M. Hiniker, Billy W. Loo, Robert B. West, Philip A. Beachy, Ash A. Alizadeh, Maximilian Diehn - Cancer Discovery 2016 cited by 364

  15. Origins and clonal convergence of gastrointestinal IgE + B cells in human peanut allergy

    Authors: Ramona A. Hoh, Shilpa A. Joshi, Ji-Yeun Lee, Brock A. Martin, Sushama Varma, Shirley Kwok, Sandra C. A. Nielsen, Parastu Nejad, Emily Haraguchi, Priya S. Dixit, Swetha V. Shutthanandan, Krishna M. Roskin, Wenming Zhang, Dana Tupa, Bryan Bunning, Monali Manohar, Robert Tibshirani, Nielsen Fernandez‐Becker, Neeraja Kambham, Robert B. West, Robert G. Hamilton, Mindy Tsai, Stephen J. Galli, Rebecca S. Chinthrajah, Kari C. Nadeau, Scott D. Boyd - Science Immunology 2020 cited by 133

  16. A landscape effect in tenosynovial giant-cell tumor from activation of CSF1 expression by a translocation in a minority of tumor cells

    Authors: Robert B. West, Brian P. Rubin, Melinda A. Miller, Subbaya Subramanian, Gülşah Kaygusuz, Kelli Montgomery, Shirley Zhu, Robert J. Marinelli, Alessandro De Luca, Erinn Downs‐Kelly, John R. Goldblum, Christopher L. Corless, Patrick O. Brown, C. Blake Gilks, Torsten O. Nielsen, David G. Huntsman, Matt van de Rijn - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2006 cited by 560

  17. YAP-independent mechanotransduction drives breast cancer progression

    Authors: Joanna Y. Lee, Jessica Chang, Antonia A. Dominguez, Hong-Pyo Lee, Sungmin Nam, Julie Chang, Sushama Varma, Lei S. Qi, Robert B. West, Ovijit Chaudhuri - Nature Communications 2019 cited by 195

  18. Identification of a Disease-Defining Gene Fusion in Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma

    Authors: Munir R. Tanas, Andrea Sboner, André M. Oliveira, Michele R. Erickson‐Johnson, Jessica Hespelt, Philip J. Hanwright, John J. Flanagan, Yuling Luo, Kerry Fenwick, Rachael Natrajan, Costas Mitsopoulos, Marketa Zvelebil, Benjamin Hoch, Sharon W. Weiss, Maria Dêbiec‐Rychter, Raf Sciot, Robert B. West, Alexander J. Lazar, Alan Ashworth, Jorge S. Reis‐Filho, Christopher J. Lord, Mark Gerstein, Mark A. Rubin, Brian P. Rubin - Science Translational Medicine 2011 cited by 401

  19. Cell volume expansion and local contractility drive collective invasion of the basement membrane in breast cancer

    Authors: Julie Chang, Aashrith Saraswathibhatla, Zhaoqiang Song, Sushama Varma, Colline Sanchez, Naomi Hassan Kahtan Alyafei, Dhiraj Indana, Raleigh Slyman, Sucheta Srivastava, Katherine Liu, Michael C. Bassik, M. Peter Marinkovich, Louis Hodgson, Vivek B. Shenoy, Robert B. West, Ovijit Chaudhuri - Nature Materials 2023 cited by 64

  20. Molecular classification and biomarkers of clinical outcome in breast ductal carcinoma in situ: Analysis of TBCRC 038 and RAHBT cohorts

    Authors: Siri H. Strand, Belén Rivero‐Gutiérrez, Kathleen E. Houlahan, José A. Seoane, Lorraine King, Tyler Risom, Lunden Simpson, Sujay Vennam, Aziz Khan, Luis Cisneros, Timothy Hardman, Bryan Harmon, Fergus J. Couch, Kristalyn K. Gallagher, Mark Kilgore, Wei Shi, Angela DeMichele, Tari A. King, Priscilla F. McAuliffe, Julie R. Nangia, Joanna Lee, Jennifer F. Tseng, Anna Maria Storniolo, Alastair M. Thompson, Gaorav P. Gupta, Robyn Burns, Deborah J. Veis, Katherine DeSchryver, Chunfang Zhu, Magdalena Matusiak, Jason Wang, Shirley Zhu, Jen Tappenden, Daisy Yi Ding, Dadong Zhang, Jingqin Luo, Shu Jiang, Sushama Varma, Lauren Anderson, Cody Straub, Sucheta Srivastava, Christina Curtis, Rob Tibshirani, Robert Michael Angelo, Allison Hall, Kouros Owzar, Kornélia Polyák, Carlo C. Maley, Jeffrey R. Marks, Graham A. Colditz, E. Shelley Hwang, Robert B. West - Cancer Cell 2022 cited by 88

  21. Oncogene-mediated metabolic gene signature predicts breast cancer outcome

    Authors: Merve Aslan, En‐Chi Hsu, Fernando Jose Garcia-Marques, Abel Bermudez, Shiqin Liu, Michelle Shen, Meredith West, Chiyuan Amy Zhang, Meghan A. Rice, James D. Brooks, Robert B. West, Sharon J. Pitteri, Balázs Győrffy, Tanya Stoyanova - npj Breast Cancer 2021 cited by 63

  22. GFPT2 -Expressing Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Mediate Metabolic Reprogramming in Human Lung Adenocarcinoma

    Authors: Weiruo Zhang, Gina Bouchard, Alice Yu, Mājid Shafiq, Mehran Jamali, Joseph B. Shrager, Kelsey Ayers, Shaimaa Bakr, Andrew J. Gentles, Maximilian Diehn, Andrew Quon, Robert B. West, Viswam S. Nair, Matt van de Rijn, Sandy Napel, Sylvia K. Plevritis - Cancer Research 2018 cited by 119

  23. Gene expression profiling of single cells from archival tissue with laser-capture microdissection and Smart-3SEQ

    Authors: Joseph W. Foley, Chunfang Zhu, Philippe Jolivet, Shirley Zhu, Peipei Lu, Michael J. Meaney, Robert B. West - Genome Research 2019 cited by 167

  24. KIT Gene Mutations and Copy Number in Melanoma Subtypes

    Authors: Carol Beadling, Erick Jacobson‐Dunlop, F. Stephen Hodi, Claudia Le, Andrea Warrick, Janice Patterson, Ajia Town, Amy Harlow, Frank Cruz, Sharl Azar, Brian P. Rubin, Susan Müller, Robert B. West, Michael C. Heinrich, Christopher L. Corless - Clinical Cancer Research 2008 cited by 636