Zhiyao Fan

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Zhiyao Fan is a scholar working on Oncology, Cancer Research and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhiyao Fan has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Oncology, 17 papers in Cancer Research and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zhiyao Fan's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (32 papers), Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (15 papers) and Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (11 papers). Zhiyao Fan is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (32 papers), Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (15 papers) and Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (11 papers). Zhiyao Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zhiyao Fan's co-authors include Xianjun Yu, Chen Liu, Kaizhou Jin, Guopei Luo, Qiuyi Huang, Yitao Gong, Quanxing Ni, Kun Fan, Cheng He and Cheng He and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhiyao Fan

46 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The role of necroptosis in cancer biology and therapy

2019 782 citations Yitao Gong, Zhiyao Fan et al. profile →
Roles of CA19-9 in pancreatic cancer: Biomarker, predictor and promoter

2020 251 citations Guopei Luo, Kaizhou Jin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhiyao Fan China	21	1.1k	1.1k	699	480	350	50	2.2k
Qiuyi Huang China	16	965 0.9×	906 0.9×	566 0.8×	435 0.9×	304 0.9×	32	1.8k
Yitao Gong China	11	859 0.8×	787 0.7×	504 0.7×	392 0.8×	239 0.7×	27	1.6k
Jonathan D. Mizrahi United States	8	689 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	560 0.8×	375 0.8×	177 0.5×	16	1.9k
Francesco Dituri Italy	23	1.4k 1.3×	788 0.7×	692 1.0×	272 0.6×	337 1.0×	62	2.5k
Erkut Borazanci United States	20	838 0.7×	974 0.9×	628 0.9×	222 0.5×	344 1.0×	104	1.9k
Nayiyuan Wu China	24	1.7k 1.5×	742 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	557 1.2×	426 1.2×	84	2.9k
Jianjun He China	27	940 0.8×	837 0.8×	846 1.2×	433 0.9×	386 1.1×	86	2.2k
Carminia Maria Della Corte Italy	26	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	430 0.6×	716 1.5×	476 1.4×	78	2.6k
José A. López-Martín Spain	28	824 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	352 0.5×	601 1.3×	243 0.7×	123	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhiyao Fan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhiyao Fan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fan, Zhiyao, et al.. (2025). Mitochondria-centric lipid metabolism and inter-organelle crosstalk in pancreatic Cancer: Unveiling novel therapies. Cancer Letters. 632. 217965–217965. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yongzheng, Zhiyao Fan, Peilong Li, et al.. (2024). ZFHX3 methylation in peripheral blood monocytes as a potential biomarker for pancreatic cancer detection. Pancreatology. 24(5). 771–778. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Jianhui, Wei‐Hua Huang, Zhiyao Fan, et al.. (2024). Overexpression of tae-miR9670 enhances cadmium tolerance in wheat by targeting mTERFs without yield penalty. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 136448–136448. 3 indexed citations

Li, Yongzheng, Ming Shi, Zhiyao Fan, et al.. (2024). Expression and clinical value of CXCR4 in high grade gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 15. 1281622–1281622.

Diao, Babacar, Zhiyao Fan, Bin Zhou, & Hanxiang Zhan. (2024). Crosstalk between pancreatic cancer and adipose tissue: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 740. 151012–151012. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Xin, et al.. (2024). Regulation of newly identified lysine lactylation in cancer. Cancer Letters. 587. 216680–216680. 36 indexed citations

Yang, Jianmin, et al.. (2022). [Changes of serum lipid profiles and the correlation analysis in clinic-pathological features of pancreatic cancer patients].. PubMed. 60(7). 680–687.

Li, Yongzheng, et al.. (2022). Blood-based DNA methylation signatures in cancer: A systematic review. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1869(1). 166583–166583. 39 indexed citations

Liu, Shujie, Dong Wu, Zhiyao Fan, et al.. (2022). FABP4 in obesity-associated carcinogenesis: Novel insights into mechanisms and therapeutic implications. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 9. 973955–973955. 34 indexed citations

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Li, Yongzheng, Zhiyao Fan, Feifei Zhang, et al.. (2022). Neoadjuvant therapy in pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 981575–981575. 4 indexed citations

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Deng, Shengming, Zhiyao Fan, Yitao Gong, et al.. (2021). Fibrinogen/Albumin Ratio as a Promising Marker for Predicting Survival in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 13. 107–115. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhaowei, Dong Sun, Yujie Feng, et al.. (2021). Exosomal linc-ROR mediates crosstalk between cancer cells and adipocytes to promote tumor growth in pancreatic cancer. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 26. 253–268. 32 indexed citations

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He, Cheng, Guopei Luo, Kaizhou Jin, et al.. (2020). Kras mutation correlating with circulating regulatory T cells predicts the prognosis of advanced pancreatic cancer patients. Cancer Medicine. 9(6). 2153–2159. 29 indexed citations

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Gong, Yitao, Zhiyao Fan, Guopei Luo, et al.. (2020). <p>Absolute Counts of Peripheral Lymphocyte Subsets Correlate with the Progression-Free Survival and Metastatic Status of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumour Patients</p>. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 12. 6727–6737. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Chen, Cheng He, Kaizhou Jin, et al.. (2020). Resected Pancreatic Cancer With N2 Node Involvement Is Refractory to Gemcitabine-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy. Cancer Control. 27(1). 1148351211–1148351211. 2 indexed citations

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Gong, Yitao, Zhiyao Fan, Guopei Luo, et al.. (2020). Prior history of acute pancreatitis predicts poor survival in patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Pancreatology. 20(4). 716–721. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Qiuyi, Haiyang Zhou, Chen Liu, et al.. (2019). Surgical Resection for Metastatic Tumors in the Pancreas: A Single-Center Experience and Systematic Review. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 26(6). 1649–1656. 17 indexed citations

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Fan, Zhiyao, Kun Fan, Yitao Gong, et al.. (2019). <p>The CRP/Albumin Ratio Predicts Survival And Monitors Chemotherapeutic Effectiveness In Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer</p>. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 11. 8781–8788. 30 indexed citations

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Fan, Zhiyao, Cheng He, Kaizhou Jin, et al.. (2019). AJCC 7th edition staging classification is more applicable than AJCC 8th edition staging classification for invasive IPMN. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 17(1). 137–137. 8 indexed citations

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He, Cheng, Kun Fan, Guopei Luo, et al.. (2019). KrasG12D mutation contributes to regulatory T cell conversion through activation of the MEK/ERK pathway in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Letters. 446. 103–111. 63 indexed citations

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