Wenlong Zhong

699 total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 340 citations indexed

About

Wenlong Zhong is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenlong Zhong has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 340 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Wenlong Zhong's work include Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (17 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (10 papers) and Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (9 papers). Wenlong Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (17 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (10 papers) and Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (9 papers). Wenlong Zhong collaborates with scholars based in China, Tunisia and Canada. Wenlong Zhong's co-authors include Tianxin Lin, Xuesong Li, Liqun Zhou, Jian Huang, Bo Wang, Kun Xia, Jian Huang, Junyu Chen, Kunlin Yang and Yan Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer Cell, Cancer Research and British Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Wenlong Zhong

32 papers receiving 334 citations

Hit Papers

PDGFRα+ITGA11+ fibroblasts foster early-stage cancer lymp... 2024 2026 2024 20 40 60
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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. PDGFRα+ITGA11+ fibroblasts foster early-stage cancer lymphovascular invasion and lymphatic metastasis via ITGA11-SELE interplay
    2024 69 citations Hanhao Zheng, Mingjie An et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wenlong Zhong China 11 142 116 82 74 63 35 340
Naoya Niwa Japan 11 147 1.0× 82 0.7× 87 1.1× 25 0.3× 102 1.6× 46 321
Chul Jang Kim Japan 10 70 0.5× 91 0.8× 213 2.6× 13 0.2× 55 0.9× 28 364
Alessandro Giacobbe Italy 9 101 0.7× 38 0.3× 176 2.1× 15 0.2× 190 3.0× 16 467
Mary Levin United States 10 305 2.1× 51 0.4× 64 0.8× 8 0.1× 61 1.0× 14 508
Danijel Sikic Germany 14 278 2.0× 117 1.0× 134 1.6× 48 0.6× 122 1.9× 45 427
Aleksander Ślusarczyk Poland 9 111 0.8× 85 0.7× 37 0.5× 29 0.4× 36 0.6× 33 210
Brigiet M. Hoevenaars Netherlands 5 233 1.6× 75 0.6× 62 0.8× 17 0.2× 17 0.3× 9 370
Seon Kyung Lee South Korea 11 57 0.4× 63 0.5× 99 1.2× 12 0.2× 36 0.6× 31 314
Oisín Houghton United Kingdom 8 84 0.6× 54 0.5× 42 0.5× 13 0.2× 69 1.1× 13 306
Yiqun Jiang China 9 18 0.1× 97 0.8× 88 1.1× 20 0.3× 14 0.2× 38 290

Countries citing papers authored by Wenlong Zhong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenlong Zhong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenlong Zhong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wenlong Zhong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wenlong Zhong 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 Wenlong Zhong. Wenlong Zhong 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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Chen, Changhao, Hanhao Zheng, Pei Li, et al.. (2026). B cells disrupt tertiary lymphoid structure formation and suppress anti-tumor immunity. Cancer Cell. 44(3). 551–566.e17.
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Zhong, Wenlong, Ligang Wang, Lihua Zhao, et al.. (2025). Identification of Multi‐Landscape and Cell Interactions in the Tumor Microenvironment Through High‐Coverage Single‐Cell Sequencing. Small Methods. 9(8). e2500241–e2500241. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chunlin, Wenlong Zhong, Wei Fan, et al.. (2025). Irinotecan alleviates chemoresistance to anthracyclines through the inhibition of AARS1-mediated BLM lactylation and homologous recombination repair. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 10(1). 214–214. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Weiyi, et al.. (2025). From pixels to prognosis: radiomics and AI in Alzheimer’s disease management. Frontiers in Neurology. 16. 1536463–1536463. 3 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hanhao, Mingjie An, Yuming Luo, et al.. (2024). PDGFRα+ITGA11+ fibroblasts foster early-stage cancer lymphovascular invasion and lymphatic metastasis via ITGA11-SELE interplay. Cancer Cell. 42(4). 682–700.e12. 69 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Ke, Xiaoyang Li, Libo Liu, et al.. (2024). Correlation of noninvasive imaging of tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes with survival and BCG immunotherapy response in patients with bladder cancer: a multicentre cohort study. International Journal of Surgery. 111(1). 920–931. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Libo, Yingying Zhu, Chunru Xu, et al.. (2024). Impact of tumour stroma-immune interactions on survival prognosis and response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bladder cancer. EBioMedicine. 104. 105152–105152. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Bo, Wenlong Zhong, Lin Huang, et al.. (2023). Effective Antitumor Immunity Can Be Triggered by Targeting VISTA in Combination with a TLR3-Specific Adjuvant. Cancer Immunology Research. 11(12). 1656–1670. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Ke, Wen Dong, Hao Liu, et al.. (2023). A Novel Lymphangiogenesis-Related Gene Signature can Predict Prognosis and Immunosuppressive Microenvironment in Patients with Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 20(6). 754–770. 3 indexed citations
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Fang, Yuan, et al.. (2022). A Spatial–Temporal Depth-Wise Residual Network for Crop Sub-Pixel Mapping from MODIS Images. Remote Sensing. 14(21). 5605–5605. 4 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Meng Yang, Sida Cheng, et al.. (2021). Identification of an IDO1‐based immune classifier for survival prediction of upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Cancer Science. 113(3). 852–863. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Junyu, Wenlong Zhong, Meng Yang, et al.. (2021). Development and validation of a PD-L1/PD-1/CD8 axis-based classifier to predict cancer survival of upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 70(9). 2657–2668. 6 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Runzhuo Ma, Sida Cheng, et al.. (2019). Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Management of Adult Adrenal Teratoma: A 15-year Experience and Systematic Review of the Literature. Urology. 135. 71–75. 5 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Lei Zhang, Xuesong Li, et al.. (2017). Clinicopathologic characteristics, therapy and outcomes of patients with primary ureteral small cell carcinoma: a case series and systematic review of the literature. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 10. 4105–4111. 8 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Gengyan Xiong, Lei Zhang, Dong Fang, & Xuesong Li. (2017). Gender-related differences in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a single-center experience. Zhonghua miniao waike zazhi. 38(12). 901–904.
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Zhong, Wenlong, Lei Zhang, Shan Shao, et al.. (2017). Impact of aristolochic acid exposure on oncologic outcomes of upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 10. 5775–5782. 15 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Lin Yao, Kunlin Yang, et al.. (2017). Laparoscopic ureteral reimplantation with extracorporeal tailoring and direct nipple ureteroneocystostomy for adult obstructive megaureter: long-term outcomes and comparison to open procedure. International Urology and Nephrology. 49(11). 1973–1978. 7 indexed citations
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Zhong, Wenlong, Kunlin Yang, Xuesong Li, et al.. (2017). Ileal Ureter Replacement Combined With Boari Flap-Psoas Hitch to Treat Full-Length Ureteral Defects: Technique and Initial Experience. Urology. 108. 201–206. 20 indexed citations

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