Hee Seung Lee

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Hee Seung Lee is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hee Seung Lee has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Oncology, 60 papers in Surgery and 43 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hee Seung Lee's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (64 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (28 papers) and Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (26 papers). Hee Seung Lee is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (64 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (28 papers) and Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (26 papers). Hee Seung Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and New Zealand. Hee Seung Lee's co-authors include Seungmin Bang, Seung Woo Park, Si Young Song, Moon Jae Chung, Jeong Youp Park, Jung Hyun Jo, Kyung Hee Jung, Sang‐Won Hong, Soon‐Sun Hong and Soo Been Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Hee Seung Lee

135 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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 Variant of SLC1A5 Is a Mitochondrial Glutamine Transporter for Metabolic Reprogramming in Cancer Cells

2019 312 citations Hee Chan Yoo, Seung Joon Park et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hee Seung Lee South Korea	27	934	776	577	568	501	150	2.3k
Bei Zhang China	26	942 1.0×	682 0.9×	357 0.6×	394 0.7×	464 0.9×	191	2.4k
Olorunseun O. Ogunwobi United States	29	686 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	465 0.8×	1.1k 2.0×	463 0.9×	86	2.8k
Leah H. Biller United States	11	851 0.9×	728 0.9×	265 0.5×	510 0.9×	363 0.7×	17	2.1k
Sandra Cerda United States	30	716 0.8×	649 0.8×	404 0.7×	236 0.4×	468 0.9×	72	2.2k
José Luís Zamora Manzano Spain	26	1.3k 1.3×	890 1.1×	254 0.4×	421 0.7×	557 1.1×	106	2.2k
Shigemi Matsumoto Japan	26	1.6k 1.7×	866 1.1×	557 1.0×	380 0.7×	636 1.3×	136	3.2k
Naoki Nagata Japan	28	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	507 0.9×	236 0.4×	439 0.9×	136	3.0k
Chun‐Chieh Lin Taiwan	13	1.1k 1.2×	765 1.0×	279 0.5×	441 0.8×	634 1.3×	39	2.9k
Jianxiong Wu China	21	577 0.6×	537 0.7×	491 0.9×	340 0.6×	278 0.6×	155	2.0k
Jasper L.A. Vleugels Netherlands	13	1.9k 2.0×	1.4k 1.8×	543 0.9×	940 1.7×	909 1.8×	27	3.7k

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Ko, Y.J., Jung Hyun Jo, Si Young Song, & Hee Seung Lee. (2025). The crucial role of CEMIP in cancer metastasis: Mechanistic insights and clinical implications. The FASEB Journal. 39(1). e70284–e70284. 4 indexed citations

Jo, Jung Hyun, Soo Been Park, Joo Won Chung, et al.. (2024). Transgelin-2, a novel cancer stem cell-related biomarker, is a diagnostic and therapeutic target for biliary tract cancer. BMC Cancer. 24(1). 357–357. 3 indexed citations

Park, Jung‐Hoon, Jung Hyun Jo, Hee Seung Lee, et al.. (2024). Highly functional duodenal stent with photosensitizers enables photodynamic therapy for metabolic syndrome treatment: Feasibility and safety study in a porcine model. APL Bioengineering. 8(3). 36103–36103. 2 indexed citations

Jo, Jung Hyun, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Physician-Controlled Maneuver and Assistant-Controlled Maneuver during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. Yonsei Medical Journal. 65(1). 34–34. 2 indexed citations

Leem, Galam, So Jeong Kim, Jung Hyun Jo, et al.. (2023). Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients With Biliary Obstruction. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 119(1). 183–190. 7 indexed citations

Park, Seung Joon, Hee Chan Yoo, Yulseung Sung, et al.. (2023). Enhanced Glutaminolysis Drives Hypoxia-Induced Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research. 83(5). 735–752. 34 indexed citations

Jang, Dong Kee, So Jeong Kim, Jae Min Lee, et al.. (2023). Outcomes of Palliative Chemotherapy for Ampulla of Vater Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Gut and Liver. 18(4). 729–736.

Yoon, Ja Kyung, Mi‐Suk Park, Seung‐seob Kim, et al.. (2022). Regional lymph node metastasis detected on preoperative CT and/or FDG-PET may predict early recurrence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma after curative resection. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 17296–17296. 9 indexed citations

Kim, Seung‐seob, Sunyoung Lee, Hee Seung Lee, et al.. (2022). Retrospective Evaluation of Treatment Response in Patients with Nonmetastatic Pancreatic Cancer Using CT and CA 19-9. Radiology. 303(3). 548–556. 16 indexed citations

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Kang, Huapyong, Bora Lee, Jung Hyun Jo, et al.. (2022). Machine-Learning Model for the Prediction of Hypoxaemia during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography under Monitored Anaesthesia Care. Yonsei Medical Journal. 64(1). 25–25. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Hee Seung, Jung Hyun Jo, Moon Jae Chung, et al.. (2022). Difference of Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in New-Onset Diabetes and Long-standing Diabetes: A Population-based Cohort Study. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 108(6). 1338–1347. 15 indexed citations

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Kang, Huapyong, Seung‐seob Kim, Jung Hyun Jo, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of the 8th Edition AJCC Staging System for the Clinical Staging of Pancreatic Cancer. Cancers. 14(19). 4672–4672. 11 indexed citations

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Lee, Hee Seung, Chang Moo Kang, Woo Jung Lee, et al.. (2021). Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy and Prognosis in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis. Gut and Liver. 16(1). 118–128. 6 indexed citations

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Chung, Moon Jae, Young‐In Kim, Jung Hyun Jo, et al.. (2021). Usefulness of Smartphone Apps for Improving Nutritional Status of Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 9(8). e21088–e21088. 26 indexed citations

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Paik, Woo Hyun, Hee Seung Lee, Kyong Joo Lee, et al.. (2020). Malignant potential of small pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm and its risk factors: A multicenter nationwide study. Pancreatology. 21(1). 208–214. 11 indexed citations

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Kim, Seung‐seob, Sunyoung Lee, Hee Seung Lee, Seungmin Bang, & Mi‐Suk Park. (2020). Prognostic factors in patients with locally advanced or borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: chemotherapy vs. chemoradiotherapy. Abdominal Radiology. 46(2). 655–666. 8 indexed citations

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Kim, Ji Yeon, Hee Seung Lee, Moon Jae Chung, et al.. (2019). Bleeding Complications and Clinical Safety of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis. Yonsei Medical Journal. 60(5). 440–440. 17 indexed citations

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Lee, Jung Eun, Hee Seung Lee, Moon Jae Chung, et al.. (2019). Analysis of Clinical Predictive Factors Affecting the Outcome of Second-Line Chemotherapy for Gemcitabine-Refractory Advanced Pancreatic Cancer. Gut and Liver. 14(1). 135–143. 6 indexed citations

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Lee, Hee Seung, et al.. (2011). When Does Provision of Instruction Promote Learning. Cognitive Science. 33(33). 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Hee Seung & Keith J. Holyoak. (2008). Absence Makes the Thought Grow Stronger: Reducing Structural Overlap Can Increase Inductive Strength. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 30(30). 1 indexed citations

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