Stephen C. Yang

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 951 citations indexed

About

Stephen C. Yang is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen C. Yang has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 951 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Stephen C. Yang's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Diversity and Career in Medicine (3 papers). Stephen C. Yang is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Diversity and Career in Medicine (3 papers). Stephen C. Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and South Korea. Stephen C. Yang's co-authors include W.J. Lew, S.J. Kim, Young Pyo Hong, Nicole Benoit, Marko Buta, Lin Wu, Michael McDermott, David Sidransky, William L. Ries and Steven A. Ahrendt and has published in prestigious journals such as JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Stephen C. Yang

39 papers receiving 911 citations

Hit Papers

Identification of Functional Heterogeneity of Carcinoma-A... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
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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. Identification of Functional Heterogeneity of Carcinoma-Associated Fibroblasts with Distinct IL6-Mediated Therapy Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer.
    2022 136 citations Stephen C. Yang et al. PubMed profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen C. Yang United States 16 293 216 198 193 182 41 951
Meriem Khyatti Morocco 19 346 1.2× 184 0.9× 164 0.8× 102 0.5× 228 1.3× 58 999
Mojgan Karimi‐Zarchi Iran 23 423 1.4× 196 0.9× 289 1.5× 170 0.9× 389 2.1× 138 1.9k
Koichiro Yuji Japan 23 636 2.2× 221 1.0× 164 0.8× 333 1.7× 280 1.5× 76 1.8k
Qiwen Fang China 11 385 1.3× 117 0.5× 101 0.5× 196 1.0× 357 2.0× 34 1.2k
Chengli Shen United States 22 345 1.2× 256 1.2× 161 0.8× 311 1.6× 413 2.3× 77 1.4k
Pauline Rogers United Kingdom 25 336 1.1× 189 0.9× 249 1.3× 85 0.4× 203 1.1× 57 1.4k
Jennifer T. Huang United States 18 294 1.0× 244 1.1× 368 1.9× 114 0.6× 228 1.3× 99 1.7k
O B Eden United Kingdom 23 253 0.9× 236 1.1× 96 0.5× 152 0.8× 180 1.0× 60 1.3k
Christopher A. Smith United Kingdom 12 346 1.2× 206 1.0× 66 0.3× 158 0.8× 106 0.6× 27 1.0k
Aaron J. Scott United States 18 502 1.7× 287 1.3× 200 1.0× 171 0.9× 181 1.0× 87 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen C. Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen C. Yang

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

All Works

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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2025). Analysis of the efficacy and safety of camrelizumab combined with chemotherapy for cervical cancer treatment. Frontiers in Oncology. 15. 1502701–1502701. 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Christopher, Richard J. Battafarano, Stephen C. Yang, et al.. (2022). The COVID-19 Era Is Associated With Delays in Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment. Journal of Surgical Research. 285. 100–106. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2022). Is Female Representation Increasing in Society and Journal Editorial Boards in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 81(3). 370–375. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2021). Aquatic Activity-Related Craniofacial Injuries Presenting to United States Emergency Departments, 2010 to 2019. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 79(12). 2538.e1–2538.e6. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2021). An Update on Instagram Utilization by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Programs: The Social Media Big Bang. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 79(7). 1394–1395. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2020). The Virtual Residency Fair: A Legacy of the COVID-19 Era and an Opportunity for the Future. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 79(2). 275–276. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2020). Current Status of Instagram Utilization by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Programs: A Comparison With Related Dental and Surgical Specialties. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 78(12). 2128.e1–2128.e7. 24 indexed citations
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Dogan, Belgin, Zhi‐Dong Jiang, Herbert L. DuPont, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of Escherichia coli pathotypes associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 365(22). 15 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (2018). Unmatched Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery Program Applicants: Where Do They End Up?. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 106(5). 1556–1560. 15 indexed citations
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Oh, Seak Hee, Jiwon Baek, Herty Liany, et al.. (2016). A Synonymous Variant in IL10RA Affects RNA Splicing in Paediatric Patients with Refractory Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 10(11). 1366–1371. 26 indexed citations
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Glass, Charity C., Robert D. Acton, Patrice Gabler Blair, et al.. (2013). American College of Surgeons/Association for Surgical Education medical student simulation-based surgical skills curriculum needs assessment. The American Journal of Surgery. 207(2). 165–169. 30 indexed citations
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Rossiter, Louis F., Rebecca Small, Viktor E. Bovbjerg, et al.. (2000). The impact of disease management on outcomes and cost of care: a study of low-income asthma patients.. PubMed. 37(2). 188–202. 50 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (1996). Functions of the M-CSF receptor on osteoclasts. Bone. 18(4). 355–360. 20 indexed citations
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Kim, S.J., et al.. (1995). Incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis among diabetics. Tubercle and Lung Disease. 76(6). 529–533. 147 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (1990). Combination immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 99(1). 8–13. 24 indexed citations
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Yang, Stephen C., et al.. (1989). Induction of lymphokine-activated killer cytotoxicity with interleukin-2 and tumor necrosis factor-? against primary lung cancer targets. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 29(3). 193–8. 32 indexed citations

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