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Jens Werner is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with 509 publications documenting contributions to several key subfields. These subfields include Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, and Hepatology.

Their main topics of research focus on pancreatic and hepatic oncology, with a substantial body of work addressing pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, pancreatitis pathology and treatment, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, gastric cancer management and outcomes, cancer genomics and diagnostics, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, and colorectal cancer surgical treatments.

Jens Werner's recent publications cover a range of topics related to gastrointestinal diseases and surgical outcomes. Notable papers include:

  • "Chronic pancreatitis," 2020, The Lancet
  • "The Role of Gut-Derived Lipopolysaccharides and the Intestinal Barrier in Fatty Liver Diseases," 2021, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • "A Simple Classification of Pancreatic Duct Size and Texture Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula," 2021, Annals of Surgery
  • "Postpancreatectomy Acute Pancreatitis (PPAP)," 2021, Annals of Surgery
  • "Perioperative Chemotherapy or Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer," 2025, New England Journal of Medicine

The scientist frequently collaborates with several colleagues, including Martin K. Angele, Markus Guba, Matthias Ilmer, Ulrich Wirth, and Florian Kühn. These collaborations are reflected in numerous co-authored publications.

Jens Werner's work is published extensively in a variety of scientific journals where they have contributed multiple articles over time. Prominent publication venues include:

  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (32 publications)
  • Cancers (10 publications)
  • Visceral Medicine (8 publications)
  • Pancreatology (7 publications)
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology (7 publications)

Best Publications

  • IAP Guidelines for the Surgical Management of Acute Pancreatitis

    Waldemar Uhl;Andrew Warshaw;Clement Imrie;Claudio Bassi

  • United European Gastroenterology evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of chronic pancreatitis (HaPanEU)

    J Matthias Löhr;Enrique Dominguez-Munoz;Jonas Rosendahl;Marc Besselink

  • Mitochondria and Mitochondrial ROS in Cancer: Novel Targets for Anticancer Therapy

    Yuhui Yang;Svetlana Karakhanova;Werner Hartwig;Jan G. D'Haese

  • Advances in cancer immunotherapy 2019 – latest trends

    Stephan Kruger;Stephan Kruger;Matthias Ilmer;Matthias Ilmer;Sebastian Kobold;Bruno L. Cadilha

  • European experts consensus statement on cystic tumours of the pancreas.

    Marco Del Chiaro;Caroline Verbeke;Roberto Salvia;Gunter Klöppel

  • Reactive oxygen species in the immune system.

    Yuhui Yang;Alexandr V. Bazhin;Jens Werner;Svetlana Karakhanova

  • Interventions for necrotizing pancreatitis: summary of a multidisciplinary consensus conference.

    Martin L. Freeman;Jens Werner;Hjalmar C. Van Santvoort;Todd H. Baron

  • Management of acute pancreatitis: from surgery to interventional intensive care

    J Werner;S Feuerbach;W Uhl;M W Büchler

  • Pancreatic cancer surgery in the new millennium: better prediction of outcome.

    Werner Hartwig;Thilo Hackert;Ulf Hinz;Alexander Gluth

  • A Novel MIF Signaling Pathway Drives the Malignant Character of Pancreatic Cancer by Targeting NR3C2

    Shouhui Yang;Peijun He;Jian Wang;Aaron Schetter

  • Toward the blood-borne miRNome of human diseases

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Andrea Bauer;Abdou Elsharawy

  • Improvement of surgical results for pancreatic cancer.

    Werner Hartwig;Jens Werner;Dirk Jäger;Jürgen Debus

  • β2 Adrenergic-Neurotrophin Feedforward Loop Promotes Pancreatic Cancer

    Bernhard W. Renz;Bernhard W. Renz;Ryota Takahashi;Takayuki Tanaka;Marina Macchini

  • Clinical profile of autoimmune pancreatitis and its histological subtypes: An international multicenter survey

    Terumi Kamisawa;Suresh T. Chari;Samuel A. Giday;Myung Hwan Kim

  • Incisional hernia rate 3 years after midline laparotomy

    C Fink;P Baumann;M N Wente;P Knebel

  • Sulforaphane targets pancreatic tumour-initiating cells by NF-κB-induced antiapoptotic signalling

    Georgios Kallifatidis;Vanessa Rausch;Bernd Baumann;Anja Apel

  • Impaired Autolysosome Formation Correlates With Lamp-2 Depletion: Role of Apoptosis, Autophagy, and Necrosis in Pancreatitis

    Franco Fortunato;Heinrich Bürgers;Frank Bergmann;Peter Rieger

  • CA19-9 in Potentially Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Perspective to Adjust Surgical and Perioperative Therapy

    Werner Hartwig;Oliver Strobel;Ulf Hinz;Stefan Fritz

  • Postoperative pancreatic fistula

    Thilo Hackert;Jens Werner;Markus W. Büchler

  • [S3-guideline exocrine pancreatic cancer].

    T. Seufferlein;M. Porzner;T. Becker;V. Budach

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus W. Büchler
Markus W. Büchler Champalimaud Foundation
Thilo Hackert
Thilo Hackert Heidelberg University
Oliver Strobel
Oliver Strobel Heidelberg University
Volker Heinemann
Volker Heinemann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Ulf Hinz
Ulf Hinz Heidelberg University
John P. Neoptolemos
John P. Neoptolemos Heidelberg University
Julia Mayerle
Julia Mayerle Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Christian Herfarth
Christian Herfarth Heidelberg University
Markus M. Lerch
Markus M. Lerch Greifswald University Hospital
Federico Canzian
Federico Canzian German Cancer Research Center

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