Lian Yang

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Lian Yang is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Lian Yang has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 16 papers in Oncology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Lian Yang's work include COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (14 papers), COVID-19 diagnosis using AI (9 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (8 papers). Lian Yang is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (14 papers), COVID-19 diagnosis using AI (9 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (8 papers). Lian Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Lian Yang's co-authors include Chuansheng Zheng, Jiazheng Wang, Dandan Zheng, Feng Pan, Bo Liang, Lingli Li, Tianhe Ye, Richard L. Hesketh, Peng Sun and Dehan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Lian Yang

60 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Time Course of Lung Chang... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2020 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Time Course of Lung Changes at Chest CT during Recovery from Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
    2020 1.9k citations Feng Pan, Tianhe Ye et al. Radiology profile →
  2. Pregnancy and Perinatal Outcomes of Women With Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pneumonia: A Preliminary Analysis
    2020 374 citations Dehan Liu, Jiazheng Wang et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Lian Yang 1.7k 1.3k 842 599 513 71 3.5k
Xiaoyu Han 2.2k 1.3× 1.4k 1.1× 1.2k 1.4× 622 1.0× 797 1.6× 147 4.4k
Ruqin Gao 2.5k 1.5× 815 0.6× 525 0.6× 632 1.1× 558 1.1× 15 3.9k
Yanli Xu 2.5k 1.5× 849 0.7× 513 0.6× 622 1.0× 500 1.0× 20 3.8k
Dandan Zheng 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 571 0.7× 438 0.7× 368 0.7× 9 2.4k
Chenao Zhan 2.2k 1.3× 2.5k 2.0× 639 0.8× 843 1.4× 494 1.0× 15 4.4k
Kai Han 2.3k 1.4× 836 0.7× 474 0.6× 602 1.0× 489 1.0× 38 4.1k
Lingjun Ying 2.2k 1.3× 1.7k 1.3× 808 1.0× 621 1.0× 323 0.6× 8 3.7k
Chong Chen 2.0k 1.1× 2.4k 1.9× 463 0.5× 787 1.3× 509 1.0× 12 4.0k
Wenzhi Lv 1.9k 1.1× 2.4k 1.9× 431 0.5× 782 1.3× 451 0.9× 7 3.9k
Jin Gu 1.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 504 0.8× 638 1.2× 13 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lian Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lian Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lian Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lian Yang 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 Lian Yang. Lian Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Su‐Ting T., Zhi Wang, Lian Yang, et al.. (2025). Factors Associated with the Severity of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Elderly Women. Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology. 52(1).
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Fu, Wei, et al.. (2025). A bifunctional fusion membrane-based biocompatible nanovaccine to potentiate cancer immunotherapy. Theranostics. 15(12). 5719–5737. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Yusheng, Yi Li, Xiaodong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Radiomics‐Based Unsupervised Clustering Identifies Subtypes Associated With Prognosis and Immune Microenvironment in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter Study. Advanced Science. 12(34). e06165–e06165. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Li, Ruishan Liu, Yue Lv, et al.. (2025). Optimizing recurrence prediction and risk stratification in prostate cancer using a 2.5D deep learning model: a multicenter MRI-based study. International Journal of Surgery. 112(3). 7771–7782.
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Guo, Yusheng, Yi Li, Jing Wang, et al.. (2024). Immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer: the increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events and progression of coronary artery calcium. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 44–44. 12 indexed citations
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Sun, Peng, Yingliang Wang, Shuguang Ju, et al.. (2024). Enhanced efficacy of combined VEGFR peptide–drug conjugate and anti-PD-1 antibody in treating hepatocellular carcinoma. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 21728–21728. 5 indexed citations
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Fan, Rong, Lingmei Kong, Bing‐Chao Yan, et al.. (2024). Bio-guided isolation of anti-inflammatory compounds from Tilia tuan Szyszyl. flowers via in vitro and in silico study. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 337(Pt 2). 118880–118880. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Yike, Yu Sun, Yanmei Wang, et al.. (2024). A 3D and Explainable Artificial Intelligence Model for Evaluation of Chronic Otitis Media Based on Temporal Bone Computed Tomography: Model Development, Validation, and Clinical Application. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 26. e51706–e51706. 6 indexed citations
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Jiang, Shanshan, Yi Li, Yusheng Guo, et al.. (2024). MRI-measured periprostatic to subcutaneous adipose tissue thickness ratio as an independent risk factor in prostate cancer patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 20896–20896. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Xueyun, Sufei Wang, Hebing Chen, et al.. (2023). Prognosis prediction of icotinib as targeted therapy for advanced EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer patients. Investigational New Drugs. 41(3). 463–472. 2 indexed citations
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Pan, Feng, Qianqian Fan, Zhi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Correction of Arterial-Phase Motion Artifacts in Gadoxetic Acid-Enhanced Liver MRI Using an Innovative Unsupervised Network. Bioengineering. 10(10). 1192–1192. 2 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaoting, Zhenhai Cui, Xiang Ma, et al.. (2022). The association of obesity with the progression and outcome of COVID‐19: The insight from an artificial‐intelligence‐based imaging quantitative analysis on computed tomography. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 38(4). e3519–e3519. 6 indexed citations
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Hou, Bo, Yumin Zhang, Lifeng Fu, et al.. (2022). Target-Based Virtual Screening and LC/MS-Guided Isolation Procedure for Identifying Phloroglucinol-Terpenoid Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2. Journal of Natural Products. 85(2). 327–336. 15 indexed citations
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Pan, Feng, Lian Yang, Bo Liang, et al.. (2021). Chest CT Patterns from Diagnosis to 1 Year of Follow-up in Patients with COVID-19. Radiology. 302(3). 709–719. 72 indexed citations
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Dai, Jianwei, et al.. (2020). Probable Longer Incubation Period for Elderly COVID-19 Cases: Analysis of 180 Contact Tracing Data in Hubei Province, China. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Yang, Lian, Yuan Liu, Xiangchuang Kong, et al.. (2020). Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging of the postoperative spine with metallic implants. NMR in Biomedicine. 33(8). e4321–e4321. 2 indexed citations
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Fan, Qianqian, Feng Pan, & Lian Yang. (2020). Spontaneous pneumothorax and subpleural bullae in a patient with COVID-19: a 92-day observation. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 58(4). 858–860. 15 indexed citations

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