From: Characteristics and impact of the most-cited palliative oncology studies from 1995 to 2016
Rank | Citations/Year | First Author | Senior Author | Title | Year | Journal | Institution | Country |
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1 | 362.1 | Temel, J.S. | Lynch, T.J. | Early palliative care for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer | 2010 | New England Journal of Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital | United States |
2 | 107.8 | Wright, A.A. | Prigerson, H.G. | Associations between end-of-life discussions, patient mental health, medical care near death, and caregiver bereavement adjustment | 2008 | Journal of the American Medical Association | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |
3a | 80.6 | Bakitas, M.A. | Ahles, T.A. | Early Versus Delayed Initiation of Concurrent Palliative Oncology Care: Patient Outcomes in the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial | 2015 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | University of Alabama- Birmingham | United States |
4 | 49.1 | Zhang, B. | Prigerson, H.G. | Health care costs in the last week of life associations with end-of-life conversations | 2009 | Archives of Internal Medicine | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |
5 | 41.0 | Wolfe, J. | Weeks, J.C. | Symptoms and suffering at the end of life in children with cancer | 2000 | New England Journal of Medicine | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |
6a | 40.4 | Greer, J.A. | Temel, J.S. | Effect of early palliative care on chemotherapy use and end-of-life care in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer | 2012 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | Massachusetts General Hospital | United States |
6 | 40.4 | Earle, C.C. | Weeks, J.C. | Trends in the aggressiveness of cancer care near the end of life | 2004 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |
8 | 39.6 | Balboni T.A. | Prigerson H.G. | Religiousness and spiritual support among advanced cancer patients and associations with end-of-life treatment preferences and quality of life | 2007 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |
9 | 39.5 | Temel, J.S. | Pirl, W.F. | Longitudinal perceptions of prognosis and goals of therapy in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: Results of a randomized study of early palliative care | 2011 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center | United States |
10 | 38.7 | Wright, A.A. | Prigerson, H.G. | Place of death: Correlations with quality of life of patients with cancer and predictors of bereaved caregivers’ mental health | 2010 | Journal of Clinical Oncology | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States |