Xin Ran

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
61 papers, 564 citations indexed

About

Xin Ran is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin Ran has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 564 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Epidemiology, 11 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Xin Ran's work include Nail Diseases and Treatments (14 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (12 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers). Xin Ran is often cited by papers focused on Nail Diseases and Treatments (14 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (12 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers). Xin Ran collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xin Ran's co-authors include Yuping Ran, Wei Chen, Eric Amador, Hui Zhou, Li Xiong, Yongxiang Wang, Yu Wen, Liqin Yuan, Zhongtao Liu and Kaiwen Zhuang and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, European Heart Journal and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Xin Ran

53 papers receiving 557 citations

Hit Papers

Colorectal liver metastasis: molecular mechanism and inte... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2025 50 100 150
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.

  1. Colorectal liver metastasis: molecular mechanism and interventional therapy
    2022 176 citations Xin Ran, Yuping Ran et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →
  2. Phototherapy in cancer treatment: strategies and challenges
    2025 78 citations Yeyu Cai, William Nguyen et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xin Ran China 11 124 107 98 84 73 61 564
Wuwei Yang China 11 124 1.0× 116 1.1× 148 1.5× 108 1.3× 74 1.0× 21 614
Derya İlem‐Özdemir Türkiye 13 104 0.8× 103 1.0× 140 1.4× 37 0.4× 80 1.1× 55 580
Qian Shao China 12 88 0.7× 125 1.2× 109 1.1× 31 0.4× 57 0.8× 55 559
Young-Soo Park South Korea 15 103 0.8× 180 1.7× 54 0.6× 42 0.5× 56 0.8× 32 609
Zhixin Ma China 15 124 1.0× 283 2.6× 102 1.0× 49 0.6× 76 1.0× 33 800
Linda Chen United States 11 89 0.7× 199 1.9× 68 0.7× 49 0.6× 31 0.4× 34 632
Xiaona Lin China 14 84 0.7× 105 1.0× 117 1.2× 105 1.3× 83 1.1× 50 794
Gansheng Feng China 12 59 0.5× 101 0.9× 65 0.7× 87 1.0× 92 1.3× 53 508
Shujuan Xu China 13 77 0.6× 257 2.4× 184 1.9× 65 0.8× 54 0.7× 21 665

Countries citing papers authored by Xin Ran

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xin Ran

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xin Ran. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Xin Ran. The network helps show where Xin Ran may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin Ran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xin Ran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xin Ran 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 Xin Ran. Xin Ran 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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Wang, Mengyun, Xin Ran, Shenghui Wang, et al.. (2025). A predictive model for longitudinal cognitive subtypes in Parkinson's disease. Neurological Sciences. 46(6). 2627–2635. 3 indexed citations
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Cai, Yeyu, William Nguyen, Jiayi Liu, et al.. (2025). Phototherapy in cancer treatment: strategies and challenges. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 10(1). 115–115. 78 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ran, Xin, et al.. (2024). Understanding virologic heterogeneity in chronic hepatitis B treatment. JHEP Reports. 7(2). 101249–101249.
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Li, Dongpeng, Peng Zhang, Xin Ran, et al.. (2024). A new fluorescent probe for detection of hydrazine and extremely acidic pH in different modes. Tetrahedron. 159. 134007–134007. 7 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin, Yan Chen, Zhuo Chen, et al.. (2024). Differential effect of tumor budding on the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colorectal cancer: a retrospective observational study. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 15(4). 1545–1555.
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Ran, Xin, et al.. (2023). Nomograms for predicting overall survival and cancer‐specific survival of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma: A retrospective cohort study from the SEER database. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 165(1). 194–202. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chunze, Xin Ran, Guoxun Li, et al.. (2022). Effects of deficient mismatch repair on the prognosis of patients with stage II and stage III colon cancer during different postoperative periods. BMC Cancer. 22(1). 1156–1156. 3 indexed citations
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O’Malley, A. James, Xin Ran, Chuankai An, & Daniel N. Rockmore. (2022). Optimal Physician Shared-Patient Networks and the Diffusion of Medical Technologies. Journal of Data Science. 21(3). 578–598. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiaojing, Shuyuan Wang, Zhen Yuan, et al.. (2022). Clinicopathological and prognostic value of SIRT6 in patients with solid tumors: a meta-analysis and TCGA data review. Cancer Cell International. 22(1). 84–84. 11 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin, Jiaoqing Tang, Sushmita Pradhan, et al.. (2021). Skin Microbiota in Non-inflammatory and Inflammatory Lesions of Acne Vulgaris: The Underlying Changes within the Pilosebaceous Unit. Mycopathologia. 186(6). 863–869. 10 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin, et al.. (2020). Understanding User Behavior on Social Network During COVID-19: Twitter. 6(11). 342–350. 1 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Sushmita, et al.. (2020). Tinea capitis: dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent microscopy as highly efficient and precise diagnostic tools. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. 95(3). 332–335. 5 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Kaiwen, et al.. (2016). Oral treatment with valacyclovir for HSV-2-associated eczema herpeticum in a 9-month-old infant. Medicine. 95(29). e4284–e4284. 5 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin, Kaiwen Zhuang, & Yuping Ran. (2015). Tinea corporis on the stump leg with Trichophyton rubrum infection. Medical Mycology Case Reports. 9. 31–33. 1 indexed citations
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Ran, Yuping, et al.. (2014). Successful treatment of oral itraconazole for infantile hemangiomas: A case series. The Journal of Dermatology. 42(2). 202–206. 16 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin. (2003). Morphological study on healing of cutaneous wound combined with radiation-trauma injury in rats. Di-san junyi daxue xuebao. 2 indexed citations
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Ran, Xin. (2001). Analysis of Multicomponent LFM Signal Based on Radon-Wigner Transform. Journal of Shanghai University (English Edition). 1 indexed citations

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