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The Sentinel Node in Breast Cancer — A Multicenter Validation Study

Overview of attention for article published in New England Journal of Medicine, October 1998
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (81st percentile)

Mentioned by

policy
1 policy source
patent
7 patents
guideline
8 clinical guideline sources

Readers on

mendeley
192 Mendeley
citeulike
1 CiteULike
connotea
1 Connotea
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Article details
Title
The Sentinel Node in Breast Cancer — A Multicenter Validation Study
Published in
New England Journal of Medicine, October 1998
DOI 10.1056/nejm199810013391401
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 3 2%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Egypt 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 182 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 30 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 20 10%
Student > Postgraduate 20 10%
Student > Bachelor 16 8%
Student > Master 14 7%
Other 52 27%
Unknown 40 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 103 54%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 4%
Engineering 6 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 2%
Neuroscience 3 2%
Other 16 8%
Unknown 54 28%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 33. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 10 April 2025.
All research outputs
#1,523,149
of 34,526,284 outputs
Outputs from New England Journal of Medicine
#13,029
of 38,547 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#726
of 47,828 outputs
Outputs of similar age from New England Journal of Medicine
#24
of 131 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,526,284 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 38,547 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 120.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 66% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 47,828 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 131 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.