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Carolyn C. Compton

University of Arizona

Affiliation University of Arizona Top Publications The American Joint Committee on Cancer: the 7th Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual and the Future of TNM (2010) – 9,247 citations Comprehensive genomic characterization defines human glioblastoma genes and core pathways (2008) – 7,930 citations The Eighth Edition AJCC Cancer Staging Manual: Continuing to build a ... <a title="Carolyn C. Compton" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/carolyn-c-compton/" aria-label="Read more about Carolyn C. Compton">Read more</a>

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Publications530Total indexed works
Citations69,273Source-reported citations
h-index97Source-reported h-index
i10-index274Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

University of Arizona

Top Publications

  • The American Joint Committee on Cancer: the 7th Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual and the Future of TNM (2010) - 9,247 citations
  • Comprehensive genomic characterization defines human glioblastoma genes and core pathways (2008) - 7,930 citations
  • The Eighth Edition AJCC Cancer Staging Manual: Continuing to build a bridge from a population‐based to a more “personalized” approach to cancer staging (2017) - 6,717 citations
  • The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) pilot analysis: Multitissue gene regulation in humans (2015) - 5,721 citations
  • International network of cancer genome projects (2010) - 2,449 citations

At a glance

Full name
Carolyn C. Compton
ORCID
0000-0002-6904-2765
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5015982924

Research interests

  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Medical Case Reports and Studies

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    5. 2,449OpenAlex citations

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      Carolyn C. Compton. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 9, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/carolyn-c-compton/