Volkan Adsay

42.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
339 papers, 24.9k citations indexed

About

Volkan Adsay is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Volkan Adsay has authored 339 papers receiving a total of 24.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 251 papers in Oncology, 199 papers in Surgery and 78 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Volkan Adsay's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (206 papers), Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (84 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (75 papers). Volkan Adsay is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (206 papers), Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (84 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (75 papers). Volkan Adsay collaborates with scholars based in United States, Türkiye and Japan. Volkan Adsay's co-authors include David S. Klimstra, Olca Baştürk, Ralph H. Hruban, Diane M. Simeone, David G. Heidt, Max S. Wicha, Chenwei Li, Michael F. Clarke, Lanjing Zhang and Charles Burant and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Volkan Adsay

325 papers receiving 24.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Identification of Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells

2007 2.6k citations Volkan Adsay et al. Cancer Research profile →
International consensus guidelines 2012 for the management of IPMN and MCN of the pancreas

2012 1.5k citations Volkan Adsay, Martha B. Pitman et al. Pancreatology profile →
International Consensus Guidelines for Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms and Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas

2005 1.5k citations Volkan Adsay et al. Pancreatology profile →
Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia

2001 842 citations Ralph H. Hruban, Volkan Adsay et al. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology profile →
An Illustrated Consensus on the Classification of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms

2004 761 citations Ralph H. Hruban, Kyoichi Takaori et al. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology profile →
Oncogenic Kras is required for both the initiation and maintenance of pancreatic cancer in mice

2012 550 citations Volkan Adsay et al. profile →
The High-grade (WHO G3) Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Category Is Morphologically and Biologically Heterogenous and Includes Both Well Differentiated and Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms

2015 341 citations Olca Baştürk, Ralph H. Hruban et al. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology profile →
Gallbladder Cancer: expert consensus statement

2015 297 citations Shishir K. Maithel, Volkan Adsay et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Volkan Adsay United States	74	19.3k	12.3k	5.7k	5.2k	4.4k	339	24.9k
Juan W. Valle United Kingdom	59	14.0k 0.7×	9.8k 0.8×	3.0k 0.5×	4.8k 0.9×	6.3k 1.4×	443	20.3k
Jinru Shia United States	77	12.6k 0.7×	6.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.4×	2.5k 0.5×	3.9k 0.9×	371	19.0k
Carlos Fernández‐del Castillo United States	64	15.5k 0.8×	11.0k 0.9×	2.6k 0.5×	4.5k 0.9×	4.4k 1.0×	325	18.4k
Marc Ychou France	59	16.1k 0.8×	4.8k 0.4×	4.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.4×	7.7k 1.7×	322	22.1k
Günter Klöppel Germany	92	19.7k 1.0×	13.1k 1.1×	5.9k 1.0×	13.1k 2.5×	2.8k 0.6×	457	30.6k
Yoshinao Oda Japan	64	8.7k 0.4×	4.4k 0.4×	6.3k 1.1×	1.9k 0.4×	7.7k 1.7×	948	20.4k
Michiie Sakamoto Japan	79	5.5k 0.3×	4.5k 0.4×	6.5k 1.1×	5.6k 1.1×	2.8k 0.6×	406	20.4k
Yoon‐Koo Kang South Korea	69	12.3k 0.6×	6.9k 0.6×	5.2k 0.9×	2.0k 0.4×	13.6k 3.1×	550	26.2k
Karen R. Cleary United States	61	9.4k 0.5×	4.8k 0.4×	4.9k 0.9×	2.0k 0.4×	3.3k 0.7×	149	15.8k
Pascal Hammel France	65	12.1k 0.6×	5.7k 0.5×	1.8k 0.3×	5.8k 1.1×	3.6k 0.8×	367	15.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Volkan Adsay

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20 of 20 papers shown

Adsay, Volkan, Daniela Allende, Sarah M. Jenkins, et al.. (2025). Mucinous cystic neoplasm in men: a comparative study. Histopathology. 87(4). 548–556.

Comandatore, Annalisa, Gregorio Di Franco, Ingrid Garajová, et al.. (2025). Long-term recurrence of PDAC after resection for IPMN: A narrative review of the literature on clinical and biologic predictors. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 114. 1–14.

Taşkın, Orhun Çığ, Burcu Saka, Ahmet Rencüzoğulları, et al.. (2024). Performance of CT in the locoregional staging of colon cancer: detailed radiology-pathology correlation with special emphasis on tumor deposits, extramural venous invasion and T staging. Abdominal Radiology. 49(6). 1792–1804. 6 indexed citations

Baştürk, Olca & Volkan Adsay. (2023). Early Cancerous Lesions of the Pancreas and Ampulla. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 53(1). 57–84. 1 indexed citations

Mattiolo, Paola, Huamin Wang, Olca Baştürk, et al.. (2023). Comprehensive characterisation of acinar cystic transformation of the pancreas: a systematic review. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 76(11). 740–746. 4 indexed citations

Wood, Laura D., Volkan Adsay, Olca Baştürk, et al.. (2023). Systematic review of challenging issues in pathology of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. Pancreatology. 23(7). 878–891. 24 indexed citations

Paolino, Gaetano, Iréne Esposito, Seung‐Mo Hong, et al.. (2022). Intraductal tubulopapillary neoplasm (ITPN) of the pancreas: a distinct entity among pancreatic tumors. Histopathology. 81(3). 297–309. 9 indexed citations

Luchini, Claudio, Lodewijk A.A. Brosens, Laura D. Wood, et al.. (2020). Comprehensive characterisation of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with microsatellite instability: histology, molecular pathology and clinical implications. Gut. 70(1). 148–156. 160 indexed citations

Esposito, Iréne, Ralph H. Hruban, Caroline S. Verbeke, et al.. (2020). Guidelines on the histopathology of chronic pancreatitis. Recommendations from the working group for the international consensus guidelines for chronic pancreatitis in collaboration with the International Association of Pancreatology, the American Pancreatic Association, the Japan Pancreas Society, and the European Pancreatic Club. Pancreatology. 20(4). 586–593. 38 indexed citations

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Balcı, Serdar, et al.. (2019). Histologic Types of Ampullary Carcinoma: Frequency and Clinicopathologic Associations in 367 Cases. Laboratory Investigation. 99.

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Noë, Michaël, Antonio Pea, Claudio Luchini, et al.. (2018). Whole-exome sequencing of duodenal neuroendocrine tumors in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1. Modern Pathology. 31(10). 1532–1538. 15 indexed citations

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Kim, Haeryoung, Burcu Saka, Spencer Knight, et al.. (2014). Having Pancreatic Cancer with Tumoral Loss of ATM and Normal TP53 Protein Expression Is Associated with a Poorer Prognosis. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(7). 1865–1872. 70 indexed citations

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Hawk, Natalyn, Sungjin Kim, Zhengjia Chen, et al.. (2014). Clinicopathologic Features and Outcome of Young Adults With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(6). 543–549. 21 indexed citations

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Hanlon, Linda, Jacqueline L. Avila, Renée M. Demarest, et al.. (2010). Notch1 Functions as a Tumor Suppressor in a Model of K-ras–Induced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Research. 70(11). 4280–4286. 127 indexed citations

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Kojima, Kyoko, Selwyn M. Vickers, Volkan Adsay, et al.. (2007). Inactivation of Smad4 Accelerates KrasG12D-Mediated Pancreatic Neoplasia. Cancer Research. 67(17). 8121–8130. 136 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pengfei, Joseph Bonventre, Susan C. Abraham, et al.. (2006). Liver & Pancreas. Laboratory Investigation. 86. 266–284. 1 indexed citations

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Niraj, Ashutosh, et al.. (2006). Localized gastric amyloidosis. 30(7). 73–79. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hui, Olca Baştürk, Marini Othman, et al.. (2005). Neuropathology. Modern Pathology. 18. 291–296.

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Hruban, Ralph H., Kyoichi Takaori, David S. Klimstra, et al.. (2004). An Illustrated Consensus on the Classification of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 28(8). 977–987. 761 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hruban, Ralph H., Volkan Adsay, Jorge Albores‐Saavedra, et al.. (2001). Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 25(5). 579–586. 842 indexed citations breakdown →

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