Sang‐Uk Han

11.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
187 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Sang‐Uk Han is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Gastroenterology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Sang‐Uk Han has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 86 papers in Gastroenterology and 75 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Sang‐Uk Han's work include Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (113 papers), Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (77 papers) and Metastasis and carcinoma case studies (68 papers). Sang‐Uk Han is often cited by papers focused on Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (113 papers), Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (77 papers) and Metastasis and carcinoma case studies (68 papers). Sang‐Uk Han collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Canada. Sang‐Uk Han's co-authors include Woo Jin Hyung, Hoon Hur, Hyuk‐Joon Lee, Gyu Seok Cho, Wook Kim, Hyung‐Ho Kim, Kyo Young Song, Seung Wan Ryu, Han‐Kwang Yang and Yong Kwan Cho and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Sang‐Uk Han

180 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

Morbidity and Mortality of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy Versu... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2016 2015 2019 2019 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Morbidity and Mortality of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy Versus Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
    2010 607 citations Hyung‐Ho Kim, Woo Jin Hyung et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
  2. Gastrectomy plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for advanced gastric cancer with a single non-curable factor (REGATTA): a phase 3, randomised controlled trial
    2016 485 citations Han‐Kwang Yang, Young‐Woo Kim et al. profile →
  3. Decreased Morbidity of Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy Compared With Open Distal Gastrectomy for Stage I Gastric Cancer
    2015 446 citations Wook Kim, Hyung‐Ho Kim et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
  4. Effect of Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy vs Open Distal Gastrectomy on Long-term Survival Among Patients With Stage I Gastric Cancer
    2019 344 citations Sang‐Uk Han, Wook Kim et al. profile →
  5. Short-term Outcomes of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy With D2 Lymphadenectomy to Open Distal Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer (KLASS-02-RCT)
    2019 281 citations Hyuk‐Joon Lee, Woo Jin Hyung et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
  6. Long-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: The KLASS-02-RCT Randomized Clinical Trial
    2020 231 citations Woo Jin Hyung, Han‐Kwang Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sang‐Uk Han South Korea 43 5.1k 3.2k 2.7k 1.4k 1.1k 187 7.7k
Hyoung‐Il Kim South Korea 41 4.0k 0.8× 2.1k 0.7× 2.5k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 322 0.3× 259 5.8k
Dorothea Wagner Germany 28 2.2k 0.4× 680 0.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.8k 1.3× 794 0.7× 152 4.4k
Mitsuhiro Fujishiro Japan 66 10.1k 2.0× 5.5k 1.7× 8.2k 3.0× 3.2k 2.3× 1.0k 0.9× 585 15.2k
Anders Lindgren Sweden 28 1.3k 0.3× 1.2k 0.4× 2.6k 1.0× 479 0.4× 286 0.3× 107 7.0k
Jia-Bin Wang China 35 2.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.3× 1.6k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 307 0.3× 334 4.9k
Mi Lin China 34 2.3k 0.5× 915 0.3× 1.5k 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 534 0.5× 238 4.0k
Quan‐Lin Li China 33 1.0k 0.2× 1.9k 0.6× 2.1k 0.8× 488 0.4× 437 0.4× 224 3.6k
Hyung‐Ho Kim South Korea 45 7.4k 1.5× 4.0k 1.2× 4.2k 1.5× 2.2k 1.6× 573 0.5× 314 9.5k
Masaki Nakamura Japan 37 1.5k 0.3× 595 0.2× 1.2k 0.4× 1.2k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 232 4.5k
Soichiro Ishihara Japan 39 2.1k 0.4× 865 0.3× 2.5k 0.9× 3.8k 2.8× 602 0.5× 385 6.6k

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All Works

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Lee, Hyuk‐Joon, Young‐Woo Kim, Do Joong Park, et al.. (2024). Laparoscopic Pylorus-preserving Gastrectomy Versus Distal Gastrectomy for Early Gastric Cancer. Annals of Surgery. 281(4). 573–581. 3 indexed citations
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Chung, Heewon, Yousun Ko, In‐Seob Lee, et al.. (2023). Prognostic artificial intelligence model to predict 5 year survival at 1 year after gastric cancer surgery based on nutrition and body morphometry. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 14(2). 847–859. 24 indexed citations
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Hwang, Sun-Hwi, Do Joong Park, Hyung‐Ho Kim, et al.. (2022). Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Proximal Gastrectomy With Double-Tract Reconstruction Versus Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy for Upper Early Gastric Cancer: A KLASS 05 Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of the Korean Gastric Cancer Association. 22(2). 94–94. 27 indexed citations
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Park, Shin‐Hoo, Hyuk-Joon Lee, Min‐Chan Kim, et al.. (2022). Early experience of laparoscopic resection and comparison with open surgery for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a multicenter retrospective study. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 2290–2290. 11 indexed citations
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Park, Do Joon, Young‐Woo Kim, Han‐Kwang Yang, et al.. (2021). Short-term outcomes of a multicentre randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic pylorus-preserving gastrectomy with laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer (the KLASS-04 trial). British journal of surgery. 108(9). 1043–1049. 31 indexed citations
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Park, Do Joong, Young Suk Park, Joo‐Ho Lee, et al.. (2021). Bariatric surgery versus medical therapy in Korean obese patients: prospective multicenter nonrandomized controlled trial (KOBESS trial). Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research. 101(4). 197–197. 6 indexed citations
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Lee, Soo Jin, Young Suk Park, Yong Jin Kim, et al.. (2021). Changes in Trimethylamine-N-oxide Levels in Obese Patients following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Korean Obesity Surgical Treatment Study (KOBESS). Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(21). 5091–5091. 5 indexed citations
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Ha, Jane, Mi Jang, Yeongkeun Kwon, et al.. (2020). Metabolomic Profiles Predict Diabetes Remission after Bariatric Surgery. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(12). 3897–3897. 15 indexed citations
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Choi, Jong‐Ho, Sang‐Uk Han, Han‐Kwang Yang, et al.. (2020). The pattern of postoperative quality of life following minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a prospective cohort from Korean multicenter robotic gastrectomy trial. Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research. 99(5). 275–275. 11 indexed citations
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Jin, Hyejin, In‐Hye Ham, Hye Jeong Oh, et al.. (2018). Inhibition of Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 Prevents Stroma-Induced Peritoneal Metastasis in Gastric Carcinoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 16(10). 1590–1600. 40 indexed citations
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Choi, Ji Hye, Young‐Bae Kim, Ji Mi Ahn, et al.. (2018). Identification of genomic aberrations associated with lymph node metastasis in diffuse-type gastric cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 50(4). 1–11. 22 indexed citations
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An, Ji Yeong, Jae-Seok Min, Young Joon Lee, et al.. (2017). Which Factors Are Important for Successful Sentinel Node Navigation Surgery in Gastric Cancer Patients? Analysis from the SENORITA Prospective Multicenter Feasibility Quality Control Trial. Gastroenterology Research and Practice. 2017. 1–7. 7 indexed citations
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Kim, Min‐Chan, Jeong Hwan Yook, Hyuk‐Joon Lee, et al.. (2015). Long-Term Surgical Outcome of 1057 Gastric GISTs According to 7th UICC/AJCC TNM System. Medicine. 94(41). e1526–e1526. 25 indexed citations
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Lee, Young Joon, Hoon Hur, Sang‐Uk Han, et al.. (2015). Prospective Multicenter Feasibility Study of Laparoscopic Sentinel Basin Dissection for Organ Preserving Surgery in Gastric Cancer. Medicine. 94(43). e1894–e1894. 31 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyoung‐Il, Hoon Hur, Youn Nam Kim, et al.. (2014). Standardization of D2 lymphadenectomy and surgical quality control (KLASS-02-QC): a prospective, observational, multicenter study [NCT01283893]. BMC Cancer. 14(1). 209–209. 57 indexed citations
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Lee, Hyuk‐Joon, Hyung‐Ho Kim, Min-Chan Kim, et al.. (2009). The impact of a high body mass index on laparoscopy assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Surgical Endoscopy. 23(11). 2473–2479. 74 indexed citations
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Kim, Hong Kwan, et al.. (2005). 단일 림프절 전이 위암의 분석. Journal of the Korean Surgical Society. 68(4). 311–318. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Sung Woo, Sang‐Uk Han, Young‐Bae Kim, et al.. (2002). Long-term Evaluation of Mouse Model Infected with Helicobacter pylori and Influence of Helicobacter pylori Infection on Gastric Carcinogenesis. Korean Journal of Gastroenterology. 39(1). 22–32. 1 indexed citations

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