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114
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52615
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4700
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Wan Yee Lau 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 Wan Yee Lau sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 775 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Wan Yee Lau 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 Wan Yee Lau sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 114 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wan Yee Lau is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly within hepatology and surgery. Their body of work spans several subfields, including epidemiology, oncology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their research topics cover diverse aspects of liver diseases and oncology, emphasizing hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, liver disease and transplantation, hepatitis B virus studies, as well as cancer, lipids, and metabolism.

Wan Yee Lau has published multiple research papers in various scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • "STROCSS 2021: Strengthening the reporting of cohort, cross-sectional and case-control studies in surgery" (2021), International Journal of Surgery
  • "Efficacy and safety of camrelizumab combined with apatinib in advanced triple-negative breast cancer: an open-label phase II trial" (2020), Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • "Early and Late Recurrence of Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma" (2020), The Oncologist
  • "TACE-HAIC combined with targeted therapy and immunotherapy versus TACE alone for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumour thrombus: a propensity score matching study" (2023), International Journal of Surgery
  • "Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus in China (2021 Edition)" (2022), Liver Cancer

The scientist has frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including Feng Shen, Tian Yang, Timothy M. Pawlik, Yong-Kang Diao, and Ming-Da Wang.

Wan Yee Lau's research is predominantly published in journals such as the International Journal of Surgery, HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Annals of Surgical Oncology, and HPB. These venues collectively represent a significant portion of the scientist's publication record.

Best Publications

  • The Brisbane 2000 terminology of liver anatomy and resections.

    S.M. Strasberg;J. Belghiti;P.-A. Clavien;E. Gadzijev

  • Laparoscopic resection of rectosigmoid carcinoma: prospective randomised trial

    Ka Lau Leung;Samuel P Y Kwok;Steve C W Lam;Janet F Y Lee

  • Tokyo Guidelines 2018: diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos).

    Masamichi Yokoe;Jiro Hata;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg

  • Prognostic Nomogram for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma After Partial Hepatectomy

    Yizhou Wang;Jun Li;Yong Xia;Renyan Gong

  • Construction of the Chinese University Prognostic Index for hepatocellular carcinoma and comparison with the TNM staging system, the Okuda staging system, and the Cancer of the Liver Italian Program staging system: A study based on 926 patients

    Thomas W. T. Leung;Amanda M. Y. Tang;Benny Zee;W. Y. Lau

  • A randomized phase III study of doxorubicin versus cisplatin/interferon alpha-2b/doxorubicin/fluorouracil (PIAF) combination chemotherapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Winnie Yeo;Tony S. Mok;Benny Zee;Thomas W. T. Leung

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma: current management and recent advances.

    Wan-Yee Lau;Eric C H Lai

  • Radiofrequency Ablation With or Without Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Prospective Randomized Trial

    Zhen Wei Peng;Yao Jun Zhang;Min Shan Chen;Li Xu

  • Recommendations for management of patients with neuroendocrine liver metastases

    Andrea Frilling;Irvin M. Modlin;Mark Kidd;Christopher Russell

  • Randomized trial of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

    P. B. S. Lai;K. H. Kwong;K. L. Leung;S. P. Y. Kwok

  • Adjuvant intra-arterial lipiodol-iodine-131 for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective randomised trial

    W. Y. Lau;T. W.T. Leung;S. K.W. Ho;M. Chan

  • Partial hepatectomy with wide versus narrow resection margin for solitary hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective randomized trial.

    Ming Shi;Rong Ping Guo;Xiao Jun Lin;Ya Qi Zhang

  • TG13 diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos)

    Masamichi Yokoe;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • Management of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: consensus statement from the Asian Oncology Summit 2009

    Donald Poon;Benjamin O Anderson;Li-Tzong Chen;Koichi Tanaka

  • Nomogram for Preoperative Estimation of Microvascular Invasion Risk in Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within the Milan Criteria.

    Zhengqing Lei;Jun Li;Dong Wu;Yong Xia

  • Selective internal radiation therapy for nonresectable hepatocellular carcinoma with intraarterial infusion of 90yttrium microspheres

    W.Y. Lau;S. Ho;T.W.T. Leung;M. Chan

  • The current role of radiofrequency ablation in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review.

    Wan Yee Lau;Eric C. H. Lai

  • Percutaneous Local Ablative Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Review and Look Into the Future

    W. Y. Lau;Thomas W. T. Leung;Simon C. H. Yu;Stephen K. W. Ho

  • A randomized study comparing laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated peptic ulcer using suture or sutureless technique

    Wan-yee Lau;Ka-lau Leung;Kwok-hung Kwong;Ian C. Davey

  • Transarterial chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis: A prospective comparative study

    Jun Luo;Rong Ping Guo;Eric C H Lai;Yao Jun Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Meng-Chao Wu
Meng-Chao Wu Second Military Medical University
Paul B.S. Lai
Paul B.S. Lai Chinese University of Hong Kong
Timothy M. Pawlik
Timothy M. Pawlik The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Steven M. Strasberg
Steven M. Strasberg Washington University in St. Louis
Philip J. Johnson
Philip J. Johnson University of Liverpool
Myron Schwartz
Myron Schwartz Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Myung-Hwan Kim
Myung-Hwan Kim University of Ulsan
Dirk J. Gouma
Dirk J. Gouma University of Amsterdam
Koichi Hirata
Koichi Hirata Sapporo Medical University
Pierce K. H. Chow
Pierce K. H. Chow Singapore General Hospital

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