Baran D. Sumer

8.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
120 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Baran D. Sumer is a scholar working on Otorhinolaryngology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Baran D. Sumer has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Otorhinolaryngology, 31 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 30 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Baran D. Sumer's work include Head and Neck Cancer Studies (42 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (18 papers) and Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (16 papers). Baran D. Sumer is often cited by papers focused on Head and Neck Cancer Studies (42 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (18 papers) and Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (16 papers). Baran D. Sumer collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Baran D. Sumer's co-authors include Jinming Gao, Gang Huang, Yiguang Wang, Xiaonan Huang, Ke‐Jin Zhou, Yang Li, Zhaohui Wang, Tian Zhao, Katherine Luby‐Phelps and Chase W. Kessinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Baran D. Sumer

115 papers receiving 6.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A nanoparticle-based strategy for the imaging of a broad range of tumours by nonlinear amplification of microenvironment signals

2013 682 citations Gang Huang, Tian Zhao et al. profile →
Tunable, Ultrasensitive pH‐Responsive Nanoparticles Targeting Specific Endocytic Organelles in Living Cells

2011 522 citations Baran D. Sumer, Jinming Gao et al. profile →
Lactate increases stemness of CD8 + T cells to augment anti-tumor immunity

2022 254 citations Qiang Feng, Zhida Liu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Prolonged activation of innate immune pathways by a polyvalent STING agonist

2021 240 citations Suxin Li, Min Luo et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering profile →
Severely polarized extracellular acidity around tumour cells

2024 80 citations Qiang Feng, Tongyi Huang et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering profile →
STING licensing of type I dendritic cells potentiates antitumor immunity

2024 63 citations Suxin Li, Xu Wang et al. Science Immunology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Baran D. Sumer	2.6k	1.9k	1.6k	1.3k	803	120	6.1k
Gang Huang	2.8k 1.1×	2.0k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	569 0.7×	72	5.8k
Ronit Satchi‐Fainaro	2.6k 1.0×	3.3k 1.8×	1.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	463 0.6×	158	7.5k
Khaled Greish	2.8k 1.1×	3.2k 1.7×	3.2k 2.0×	1.2k 0.9×	680 0.8×	108	7.4k
Yuanpei Li	2.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	2.8k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	586 0.7×	121	6.0k
Richard Wooster	3.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.4×	2.6k 1.6×	1.0k 0.8×	445 0.6×	29	6.0k
Vikash P. Chauhan	3.3k 1.3×	2.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.6×	1.8k 1.3×	406 0.5×	28	7.2k
Josbert M. Metselaar	1.3k 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	535 0.4×	476 0.6×	101	5.7k
Elvin Blanco	4.0k 1.5×	3.4k 1.8×	4.4k 2.7×	1.5k 1.1×	600 0.7×	61	8.9k
Moritz F. Kircher	3.7k 1.4×	2.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	414 0.5×	81	7.1k
Zhantong Wang	5.8k 2.2×	2.5k 1.3×	2.6k 1.6×	3.6k 2.7×	1.0k 1.3×	94	8.8k

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Huang, Gang, et al.. (2025). Stimuli-responsive STING nanovaccine for systemic therapy of HPV-induced cancers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(45). e2409570122–e2409570122.

Day, Andrew T., Dominic H. Moon, Larry L. Myers, et al.. (2025). Margin Status and Recurrence in Surgically Treated Patients With HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancer. The Laryngoscope. 135(8). 2777–2782.

Li, Suxin, Xu Wang, Shuqing Chen, et al.. (2024). STING licensing of type I dendritic cells potentiates antitumor immunity. Science Immunology. 9(92). eadj3945–eadj3945. 63 indexed citations breakdown →

Feng, Qiang, Tongyi Huang, Brandon Faubert, et al.. (2024). Severely polarized extracellular acidity around tumour cells. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 8(6). 787–799. 80 indexed citations breakdown →

Ma, Ling, et al.. (2024). Polarized hyperspectral microscopic imaging system for enhancing the visualization of collagen fibers and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 29(1). 16005–16005. 4 indexed citations

Sumer, Baran D., et al.. (2024). Relationship between Elective Neck Irradiation and Severe Lymphopenia in Patients Treated with Head and Neck Chemoradiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 120(2). e774–e774.

Dohopolski, Michael, Kevin Diao, Katherine A. Hutcheson, et al.. (2023). Long-term Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Population-Based Cohort Following Radiotherapy vs Surgery for Oropharyngeal Cancer. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 149(8). 697–697. 3 indexed citations

Sher, David J., Dominic H. Moon, Dat T. Vo, et al.. (2023). Efficacy and Quality-of-Life Following Involved Nodal Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The INRT-AIR Phase II Clinical Trial. Clinical Cancer Research. 29(17). 3284–3291. 13 indexed citations

Feng, Qiang, Zhida Liu, Xuexin Yu, et al.. (2022). Lactate increases stemness of CD8 + T cells to augment anti-tumor immunity. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4981–4981. 254 indexed citations breakdown →

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Steinkamp, Pieter J., Floris J. Voskuil, Bert van der Vegt, et al.. (2021). A Standardized Framework for Fluorescence-Guided Margin Assessment for Head and Neck Cancer Using a Tumor Acidosis Sensitive Optical Imaging Agent. Molecular Imaging and Biology. 23(6). 809–817. 16 indexed citations

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Moore, William, Dominic H. Moon, Vladimir Avkshtol, et al.. (2021). Prognostic impact of matted lymphadenopathy in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. Oral Oncology. 123. 105623–105623. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Suxin, Min Luo, Zhaohui Wang, et al.. (2021). Prolonged activation of innate immune pathways by a polyvalent STING agonist. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 5(5). 455–466. 240 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Suxin, Min Luo, Zhaohui Wang, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Prolonged activation of innate immune pathways by a polyvalent STING agonist. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 5(5). 483–483. 5 indexed citations

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Huang, Gang, Tian Zhao, Chensu Wang, et al.. (2019). PET imaging of occult tumours by temporal integration of tumour-acidosis signals from pH-sensitive 64Cu-labelled polymers. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 4(3). 314–324. 56 indexed citations

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Lewis, Joshua E., Reetta Holmila, Baran D. Sumer, et al.. (2019). Targeting NAD+ Metabolism to Enhance Radiation Therapy Responses. PMC. 2 indexed citations

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Moore, Zachary, Jennifer Shah, Lucien Nedzi, et al.. (2019). Risk of Unplanned Hospital Encounters in Patients Treated With Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 57(4). 738–745.e3. 19 indexed citations

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Tumati, Vasu, Baran D. Sumer, John M. Truelson, et al.. (2018). Association between treatment delays and oncologic outcome in patients treated with surgery and radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. Head & Neck. 41(2). 315–321. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Long-Shan, Shuangping Liu, Hyunsil Park, et al.. (2016). NQO1-Mediated Tumor-Selective Lethality and Radiosensitization for Head and Neck Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 15(7). 1757–1767. 45 indexed citations

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Mao, Weihua, Weiguo Lu, Xuejun Gu, et al.. (2016). Online dosimetric evaluation of larynx SBRT: A pilot study to assess the necessity of adaptive replanning. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 18(1). 157–163. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Yang, Tian Zhao, Chensu Wang, et al.. (2016). Molecular basis of cooperativity in pH-triggered supramolecular self-assembly. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13214–13214. 110 indexed citations

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