Yousheng Mao

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Yousheng Mao is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yousheng Mao has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 61 papers in Surgery and 49 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yousheng Mao's work include Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (65 papers), Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (47 papers) and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (34 papers). Yousheng Mao is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (65 papers), Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (47 papers) and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (34 papers). Yousheng Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Ethiopia. Yousheng Mao's co-authors include Jie He, Mark J. Krasna, Ding Yang, Qi Xue, Shugeng Gao, Yushun Gao, Juwei Mu, Dali Wang, Shugeng Gao and Jun Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Yousheng Mao

150 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Epidemiology of Lung Cancer 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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. Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
    2016 334 citations Yousheng Mao, Jie He 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
Yousheng Mao China 23 983 662 622 572 406 163 2.1k
Takashi Ohigashi Japan 25 926 0.9× 547 0.8× 395 0.6× 463 0.8× 372 0.9× 94 2.1k
Matthew J. Bott United States 26 2.0k 2.1× 510 0.8× 503 0.8× 914 1.6× 286 0.7× 109 2.9k
Veronica Mollica Italy 29 1.6k 1.6× 853 1.3× 691 1.1× 1.5k 2.6× 620 1.5× 155 3.0k
Chin‐Chen Pan Taiwan 33 997 1.0× 951 1.4× 848 1.4× 595 1.0× 422 1.0× 100 2.8k
Jorge L. Yao United States 32 2.0k 2.0× 940 1.4× 1.0k 1.7× 691 1.2× 466 1.1× 74 3.4k
Yongmei Chen United States 26 1.5k 1.5× 757 1.1× 208 0.3× 348 0.6× 566 1.4× 96 2.4k
Josep M. Augé Spain 25 523 0.5× 401 0.6× 432 0.7× 688 1.2× 288 0.7× 102 1.8k
Laura W. Goff United States 21 432 0.4× 742 1.1× 526 0.8× 1.0k 1.8× 326 0.8× 77 2.0k
Qi Xue China 29 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.6× 651 1.0× 1.2k 2.0× 818 2.0× 186 3.0k
Witold Rzyman Poland 25 1.0k 1.0× 629 1.0× 251 0.4× 595 1.0× 436 1.1× 110 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yousheng Mao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yousheng Mao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yousheng Mao

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

All Works

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Liang, Jing, Yao Wang, Cunshan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Integrated analysis of genetic, proteinic, and metabolomic alterations in Behcet’s disease. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 2746–2746. 2 indexed citations
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Yi, Hang, et al.. (2025). Shifting landscapes of gender equity in oncology journals: a decade of authorship trends. Molecular Cancer. 24(1). 81–81.
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Yi, Hang, Hong Qian, Lu Liu, et al.. (2024). Patient-reported outcomes in lung cancer surgery: A narrative review. Asian Journal of Surgery. 48(1). 40–48. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Xujie, Li Liu, Jingbo Liu, et al.. (2024). Proposed novel grading system for stage I invasive lung adenocarcinoma and a comparison with the 2020 IASLC grading system. Thoracic Cancer. 15(7). 519–528. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Shujun, et al.. (2023). New perspectives on cancer clinical research in the era of big data and machine learning. Surgical Oncology. 52. 102009–102009. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Feng, et al.. (2023). Nomograms for intraoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. Cancer Medicine. 12(13). 14360–14374. 5 indexed citations
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Cao, Yuan, et al.. (2023). Regulations on e-cigarettes: China is taking action. Pulmonology. 29(5). 359–361. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Fang, et al.. (2021). Identification of Tumor Microenvironment-Related Prognostic lncRNAs in Lung Adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 719812–719812. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Jiagen, Qi Xue, Yushun Gao, et al.. (2021). Uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic left pneumonectomy: Retrospective analysis of eighteen consecutive patients from a single center. Thoracic Cancer. 12(3). 324–328. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Feng, et al.. (2018). The current optimal multimodality treatments for oesophageal squamous-cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Surgery. 60. 88–100. 12 indexed citations
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Feng, Lin, Lei Zhang, Jianzhi Zhang, et al.. (2015). Decreased Interferon Alpha/Beta Signature Associated with Human Lung Tumorigenesis. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 35(12). 963–968. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiao, Wencheng Zhang, Zefen Xiao, et al.. (2015). Patterns of failure after radical surgery among patients with stage T2-3N0M0 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma——potential value of postoperative radiotherapy. Zhonghua fangshe zhongliuxue zazhi. 24(1). 19–24. 3 indexed citations
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Mao, Yousheng, et al.. (2007). [The outcome and safety of neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade plus chemotherapy in stage Ⅱ~Ⅲ non-small cell lung cancer].. PubMed. 42(5). 480–485. 3 indexed citations
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Mao, Yousheng, et al.. (2002). AlphaB Crystallin Prevents Calcimycin-Induced Apoptosis Through Repression Of Erk/p38 MAP Kinases And Caspase-3. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 43(13). 2990–2990. 1 indexed citations

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