Samer Doughan

711 total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 193 citations indexed

About

Samer Doughan is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Samer Doughan has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 193 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Samer Doughan's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (3 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Samer Doughan is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (3 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Samer Doughan collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, United Kingdom and United States. Samer Doughan's co-authors include Wassim Abou‐Kheir, Samar Al Bitar, Marwan El‐Sabban, Irshad Shaikh, Roland Fernandes, Mohamed Boshnaq, Hala Gali‐Muhtasib, Walid Faraj, Ayman Tawil and Deborah Mukherji and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Oncology and World Journal of Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Samer Doughan

18 papers receiving 188 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.

Colorectal cancer: Recent advances in management and treatment

2024 45 citations Samer Doughan, Wassim Abou‐Kheir et al. World Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samer Doughan Lebanon	7	66	64	53	28	28	21	193
Zülfü Bayhan Türkiye	10	167 2.5×	74 1.2×	60 1.1×	51 1.8×	19 0.7×	56	335
Yoshihiro Nozaki Japan	9	145 2.2×	81 1.3×	81 1.5×	55 2.0×	28 1.0×	28	318
Xiaofeng Chen China	9	34 0.5×	40 0.6×	93 1.8×	70 2.5×	13 0.5×	27	250
David E. Rivera United States	11	143 2.2×	54 0.8×	17 0.3×	78 2.8×	24 0.9×	20	309
Tyler Smith United States	7	87 1.3×	25 0.4×	48 0.9×	83 3.0×	16 0.6×	18	278
Mariano Horenstein United States	7	27 0.4×	68 1.1×	71 1.3×	36 1.3×	8 0.3×	10	331
Daniela Gabriela Bălan Romania	9	49 0.7×	52 0.8×	71 1.3×	58 2.1×	42 1.5×	32	240
Sergio Avondo Italy	10	109 1.7×	57 0.9×	52 1.0×	45 1.6×	31 1.1×	12	326
Ahmad Khalifa United States	10	42 0.6×	28 0.4×	47 0.9×	28 1.0×	15 0.5×	26	232

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samer Doughan

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Monzer, Alissar, Farah Ballout, Samar Al Bitar, et al.. (2024). ONC206, an imipridone derivative, demonstrates anti-colorectal cancer activity against stem/progenitor cells in 3D cell cultures and in patient-derived organoids. Pharmacological Reports. 77(1). 229–246. 3 indexed citations

Zeidan, Youssef H., Rula Amarin, Samer Deeba, et al.. (2024). 250P Short-course radiation followed by mFOLFOX-6 plus avelumab for locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma: Final analysis of the phase II Averectal trial. Annals of Oncology. 35. S107–S107. 2 indexed citations

Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2024). Colorectal cancer: Recent advances in management and treatment. World Journal of Clinical Oncology. 15(9). 1136–1156. 45 indexed citations breakdown →

Bitar, Samar Al, Marwan El‐Sabban, Samer Doughan, & Wassim Abou‐Kheir. (2023). Molecular mechanisms targeting drug-resistance and metastasis in colorectal cancer: Updates and beyond. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 29(9). 1395–1426. 42 indexed citations

Monzer, Alissar, Farah Ballout, Samar Al Bitar, et al.. (2022). Novel therapeutic diiminoquinone exhibits anticancer effects on human colorectal cancer cells in two-dimensional and three-dimensional in vitro models. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 28(33). 4787–4811. 4 indexed citations

Bitar, Samar Al, Farah Ballout, Alissar Monzer, et al.. (2022). Thymoquinone Radiosensitizes Human Colorectal Cancer Cells in 2D and 3D Culture Models. Cancers. 14(6). 1363–1363. 22 indexed citations

Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2021). MEBO versus topical Diltiazem versus a combination of both ointments in the treatment of acute anal fissure: a randomized clinical trial protocol. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 21(1). 75–75. 5 indexed citations

Bitar, Samar Al, Tala Ballouz, Samer Doughan, Hala Gali‐Muhtasib, & Nesrine Rizk. (2021). Potential role of micro ribonucleic acids in screening for anal cancer in human papilloma virus and human immunodeficiency virus related malignancies. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology. 12(4). 59–83. 4 indexed citations

Jaafar, Rola, et al.. (2021). Comparing Emergent and Elective Colectomy Outcomes in Elderly Patients: A NSQIP Study. International Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2021. 1–7. 5 indexed citations

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Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2020). Presentation of intestinal malrotation and midgut volvulus in adults. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 73(C). 27–30. 6 indexed citations

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Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2018). Recurrent Acute Diverticulitis: When to Operate?. Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases. 3(2). 91–99. 12 indexed citations

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Ramcharan, S, et al.. (2016). Colonoscopy without sedation: Patient factors alone are less likely to influence its uptake. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(5). E534–E537. 6 indexed citations

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Boshnaq, Mohamed, et al.. (2016). Utilisation of the falciform ligament pedicle flap as an alternative approach for the repair of a perforated gastric ulcer. BMJ Case Reports. 2016. bcr2015213025–bcr2015213025. 15 indexed citations

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Sebastian, Joseph, et al.. (2016). The forgotten biliary stent: an unusual cause of diarrhea. Clinical Case Reports. 4(9). 902–903. 1 indexed citations

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Akhtar, Mansoor, et al.. (2015). Implementing a Pro-forma for Multidisciplinary Management of an Enterocutaneous Fistula: A Case Study.. PubMed. 61(6). 46–52. 3 indexed citations

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Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2014). Mistaken identity: endometrial or rectal cancer?. BMJ Case Reports. 2014. bcr2013202874–bcr2013202874. 3 indexed citations

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Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2014). Acute Mediastinitis Following a Laparotomy for Small Bowel Obstruction. 4(4). 113–116.

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Shaikh, Irshad, et al.. (2012). Stomach in a parastomal hernia: uncommon presentation. BMJ Case Reports. 2012. bcr0120125508–bcr0120125508. 14 indexed citations

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Doughan, Samer, et al.. (2012). A rare metastases of a colorectal primary to the clavicle. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 4(5). 470–472. 1 indexed citations

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Balamoun, Hany, Samer Doughan, & Mansoor Akhtar. (2011). A simple technique to avoid blockage of the suction system in laparoscopic procedures. Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. 93(4). 326–326.

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