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D-Index
124
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56836
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3227
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1778

Samir M. Hanash publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Samir M. Hanash sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 588 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Samir M. Hanash D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Samir M. Hanash sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 124 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Samir M. Hanash is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Cancer Research
  • Cancers
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Cancer Prevention Research

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Single-cell dissection of intratumoral heterogeneity and lineage diversity in metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma," 2021, published in Nature Medicine
  • "Lead-Time Trajectory of CA19-9 as an Anchor Marker for Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection," 2020, published in Gastroenterology
  • "Evolution of immune and stromal cell states and ecotypes during gastric adenocarcinoma progression," 2023, published in Cancer Cell
  • "The Long Noncoding RNA CCAT2 Induces Chromosomal Instability Through BOP1-AURKB Signaling," 2020, published in Gastroenterology
  • "Dietary inflammatory potential in relation to the gut microbiome: results from a cross-sectional study," 2020, published in British Journal Of Nutrition

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers including Johannes F. Fahrmann, Ehsan Irajizad, Jennifer B. Dennison, Jody V. Vykoukal, and Hiroyuki Katayama.

Best Publications

  • Detection and localization of surgically resectable cancers with a multi-analyte blood test

    Joshua D. Cohen;Lu Li;Yuxuan Wang;Christopher Thoburn

  • Gene-expression profiles predict survival of patients with lung adenocarcinoma

    David G. Beer;Sharon L.R. Kardia;Chiang Ching Huang;Thomas J. Giordano

  • Tumor Microbiome Diversity and Composition Influence Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes

    Erick Riquelme;Erick Riquelme;Yu Zhang;Liangliang Zhang;Maria Montiel

  • Discordant Protein and mRNA Expression in Lung Adenocarcinomas

    Guoan Chen;Tarek G. Gharib;Chiang Ching Huang;Jeremy M.G. Taylor

  • Gene expression-based survival prediction in lung adenocarcinoma: a multi-site, blinded validation study.

    Kerby Shedden;Jeremy M.G. Taylor;Steven A. Enkemann;Ming Sound Tsao

  • Mining the plasma proteome for cancer biomarkers

    Samir M. Hanash;Sharon J. Pitteri;Vitor M. Faca

  • Overview of the HUPO Plasma Proteome Project: results from the pilot phase with 35 collaborating laboratories and multiple analytical groups, generating a core dataset of 3020 proteins and a publicly-available database.

    Gilbert S. Omenn;David J. States;Marcin Adamski;Thomas W. Blackwell

  • Evidence for impaired T cell DNA methylation in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.

    Bruce C. Richardson;Lee Scheinbart;John R. Strahler;Laura A. Gross

  • Molecular Profiling of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Chronic Pancreatitis Identifies Multiple Genes Differentially Regulated in Pancreatic Cancer

    Craig D. Logsdon;Diane M. Simeone;Charles Binkley;Thiruvengadam Arumugam

  • JAK/STAT3-Regulated Fatty Acid β-Oxidation Is Critical for Breast Cancer Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Chemoresistance.

    Tianyi Wang;Tianyi Wang;Johannes Francois Fahrmann;Heehyoung Lee;Yi Jia Li

  • Global Profiling of the Cell Surface Proteome of Cancer Cells Uncovers an Abundance of Proteins with Chaperone Function

    Bong Kyung Shin;Hong Wang;Anne Marie Yim;Francois Le Naour

  • Mining gene expression databases for association rules

    Chad Creighton;Samir Hanash

  • Mutations in NALP7 cause recurrent hydatidiform moles and reproductive wastage in humans

    Sharlene Murdoch;Ugljesa Djuric;Batool Mazhar;Muheiddine Seoud

  • Combined circulating tumor DNA and protein biomarker-based liquid biopsy for the earlier detection of pancreatic cancers

    Joshua D. Cohen;Ammar A. Javed;Christopher Thoburn;Fay Wong

  • Gene expression in ovarian cancer reflects both morphology and biological behavior, distinguishing clear cell from other poor-prognosis ovarian carcinomas.

    Donald R. Schwartz;Sharon L R Kardia;Kerby A. Shedden;Rork Kuick

  • Proteomics-based identification of RS/DJ-1 as a novel circulating tumor antigen in breast cancer.

    François Le Naour;David E. Misek;Melissa C. Krause;L. Deneux

  • A biomarker panel for acute graft-versus-host disease

    Sophie Paczesny;Sophie Paczesny;Oleg I Krijanovski;Thomas M Braun;Sung Won Choi

  • Proteomic Analysis of Lung Adenocarcinoma: Identification of a Highly Expressed Set of Proteins in Tumors

    Guoan Chen;Tarek G. Gharib;Chiang Ching Huang;Dafydd G. Thomas

  • Activation of AXIN2 Expression by β-Catenin-T Cell Factor A FEEDBACK REPRESSOR PATHWAY REGULATING Wnt SIGNALING

    Janet Y. Leung;Frank T. Kolligs;Rong Wu;Yali Zhai

  • Molecular profiling of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and chronic pancreatitis identifies multiple genes differentially regulated in pancreatic cancer (Cancer Research (2003) (2649-2657))

    Craig D. Logsdon;Diane M. Simeone;Charles Binkley;Thiruvengadam Arumugam

Frequent Co-Authors

Rork Kuick
Rork Kuick University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mohit Kumar Jolly
Mohit Kumar Jolly Indian Institute of Science
Sophie Paczesny
Sophie Paczesny Medical University of South Carolina
Herbert Levine
Herbert Levine Northeastern University
Thomas J. Giordano
Thomas J. Giordano University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ziding Feng
Ziding Feng Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Ignacio I. Wistuba
Ignacio I. Wistuba The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
David G. Beer
David G. Beer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William S. Hancock
William S. Hancock Northeastern University
Gilbert S. Omenn
Gilbert S. Omenn University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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