Kwan Man

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Kwan Man is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Kwan Man has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Kwan Man's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Kwan Man is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Kwan Man collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United States. Kwan Man's co-authors include Irene Oi‐Lin Ng, Terence K. Lee, Xin‐Yuan Guan, Chung Mau Lo, Chun‐Ming Wong, Carmen Chak‐Lui Wong, Sheung Tat Fan, Ka‐Fai To, Stephanie Ma and Ronnie T. P. Poon and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Kwan Man

23 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

MicroRNA Expression, Survival, and Response to Interferon in Liver Cancer

2009 639 citations Junfang Ji, Jiong Shi et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kwan Man Hong Kong	17	1.7k	1.3k	743	402	252	24	2.5k
Lian‐Yue Yang China	31	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	424 0.6×	372 0.9×	246 1.0×	57	2.4k
Kwan Ho Tang Hong Kong	14	1.5k 0.9×	870 0.7×	1.3k 1.7×	330 0.8×	97 0.4×	20	2.4k
Umesh Bhanot United States	18	1.0k 0.6×	678 0.5×	704 0.9×	185 0.5×	156 0.6×	44	1.9k
Hisaki Nagai Japan	27	1.4k 0.9×	448 0.4×	690 0.9×	129 0.3×	190 0.8×	71	2.2k
Julie Caramel France	15	1.4k 0.9×	562 0.4×	924 1.2×	83 0.2×	187 0.7×	29	2.1k
Peng–Yuan Zhuang China	16	700 0.4×	491 0.4×	706 1.0×	501 1.2×	219 0.9×	28	1.8k
Alessandra Marchetti Italy	21	1.3k 0.8×	359 0.3×	748 1.0×	194 0.5×	121 0.5×	44	2.0k
Jalila Adnane United States	18	1.4k 0.9×	394 0.3×	939 1.3×	189 0.5×	118 0.5×	23	2.1k
Yukinori Minoshima Japan	17	1.2k 0.7×	272 0.2×	504 0.7×	294 0.7×	110 0.4×	35	1.9k
Tong‐Chun Xue China	22	466 0.3×	321 0.3×	501 0.7×	405 1.0×	208 0.8×	41	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kwan Man

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kwan Man. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kwan Man based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kwan Man. Kwan Man is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pang, Li, Lei‐Bo Xu, Zhijun Chen, et al.. (2025). Short-term prognosis of recipients with pretransplant exposure to immune checkpoint inhibitors after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective cohort study. Liver Research. 9(3). 221–230. 1 indexed citations

Fung, Sin‐Yee, Tao Ding, Yuan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Centrosome protein TAX1BP2 mediates STING-dependent immune response and potentiates anti-PD-1 efficacy in hepatocellular carcinoma. Molecular Therapy. 33(6). 2913–2930.

Pang, Li, Tao Ding, Yan‐Fang Ye, et al.. (2025). Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related T-cell-mediated rejection increases the risk of perioperative graft loss after liver transplantation. Chinese Medical Journal. 138(15). 1843–1852. 1 indexed citations

Wong, Danny Ka‐Ho, Lung‐Yi Mak, Wai‐Pan To, et al.. (2019). Among Patients with Undetectable Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Hepatocellular Carcinoma, a High Proportion Has Integration of HBV DNA into Hepatocyte DNA and No Cirrhosis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18(2). 449–456. 53 indexed citations

Yang, Yingyun, Ye Zhou, Jin Hou, et al.. (2017). Hepatic IFIT3 predicts interferon‐α therapeutic response in patients of hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 66(1). 152–166. 58 indexed citations

Mao, Xiaowen, Frankie Chi Fat Ko, Sze Keong Tey, et al.. (2016). Mechanisms through Which Hypoxia-Induced Caveolin-1 Drives Tumorigenesis and Metastasis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cancer Research. 76(24). 7242–7253. 40 indexed citations

Chiu, Yung‐Tuen, John Wong, Shing Wan Choi, et al.. (2016). Novel pre-mRNA splicing of intronically integrated HBV generates oncogenic chimera in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology. 64(6). 1256–1264. 35 indexed citations

Ko, Frankie Chi Fat, Lo‐Kong Chan, Terence K. Lee, et al.. (2011). Caveolin‐1 overexpression is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma tumourigenesis and metastasis. The Journal of Pathology. 226(4). 645–653. 71 indexed citations

Tang, Kwan Ho, Stephanie Ma, Terence K. Lee, et al.. (2011). CD133+ liver tumor-initiating cells promote tumor angiogenesis, growth, and self-renewal through neurotensin/interleukin-8/CXCL1 signaling. Hepatology. 55(3). 807–820. 206 indexed citations

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Ma, Stephanie, Kwan Ho Tang, Yuen Piu Chan, et al.. (2010). miR-130b Promotes CD133+ Liver Tumor-Initiating Cell Growth and Self-Renewal via Tumor Protein 53-Induced Nuclear Protein 1. Cell stem cell. 7(6). 694–707. 328 indexed citations

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Wong, Carmen Chak‐Lui, Chun‐Ming Wong, Sandy Leung–Kuen Au, et al.. (2010). The MicroRNA miR-139 Suppresses Metastasis and Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Down-regulating Rho-Kinase 2. Gastroenterology. 140(1). 322–331. 254 indexed citations

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Man, Kwan, et al.. (2010). MiR-139 suppresses metastasis and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma through regulation of Rho-Kinase 2 (ROCK2). The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 2 indexed citations

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Wong, Carmen Chak‐Lui, Chun‐Ming Wong, Edmund Kwok–Kwan Tung, Kwan Man, & Irene Oi‐Lin Ng. (2009). Rho-kinase 2 is frequently overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma and involved in tumor invasion #. Hepatology. 49(5). 1583–1594. 119 indexed citations

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Ji, Junfang, Jiong Shi, Anuradha Budhu, et al.. (2009). MicroRNA Expression, Survival, and Response to Interferon in Liver Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine. 361(15). 1437–1447. 639 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Terence K., Ronnie T.P. Poon, Kwan Man, et al.. (2007). Fascin over-expression is associated with aggressiveness of oral squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Letters. 254(2). 308–315. 44 indexed citations

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Sun, Chris K., TP Ng, Bai Sun, et al.. (2007). The significance of proline-rich tyrosine kinase2 (Pyk2) on hepatocellular carcinoma progression and recurrence. British Journal of Cancer. 97(1). 50–57. 56 indexed citations

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Lee, Terence K., Ronnie T. P. Poon, Anthony P.W. Yuen, et al.. (2006). Twist Overexpression Correlates with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Metastasis through Induction of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition. Clinical Cancer Research. 12(18). 5369–5376. 350 indexed citations

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Pang, Roberta, John Yuen, Man‐Fung Yuen, et al.. (2004). PIN1 overexpression and β-catenin gene mutations are distinct oncogenic events in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Oncogene. 23(23). 4182–4186. 84 indexed citations

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Lee, Terence K., et al.. (2004). Disruption of p53-p21/WAF1 cell cycle pathway contributes to progression and worse clinical outcome of hepatocellular carcinoma. Oncology Reports. 12(1). 25–31. 12 indexed citations

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Man, Kwan, CM Lo, CL Liu, et al.. (2003). Effects of the intermittent Pringle manoeuvre on hepatic gene expression and ultrastructure in a randomized clinical study. British journal of surgery. 90(2). 183–189. 50 indexed citations

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