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D-Index
118
Citations
100139
World Ranking
3955
National Ranking
36

Yi-Long Wu 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 Yi-Long Wu sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,021 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yi-Long Wu 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 Yi-Long Wu sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 118 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yi-Long Wu is affiliated with Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital in China and has a primary research focus in Medicine, with extensive work in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their research predominantly addresses topics related to lung cancer, including Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, and Lung Cancer Research Studies. Additional focus areas include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies, and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

Frequent publication venues for Yi-Long Wu include:

  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Lung Cancer

Yi-Long Wu has collaborated often with several coauthors throughout their career, particularly with Qing Zhou, Wen-Zhao Zhong, Jin-Ji Yang, Hai-Yan Tu, and Xue-Ning Yang.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Yi-Long Wu include:

  • Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • COVID-19 in patients with thoracic malignancies (TERAVOLT): first results of an international, registry-based, cohort study, 2020, The Lancet Oncology
  • Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC, 2023, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Four-Year Survival With Durvalumab After Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III NSCLC-an Update From the PACIFIC Trial, 2021, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Adjuvant Osimertinib for Resected EGFR-Mutated Stage IB-IIIA Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Updated Results From the Phase III Randomized ADAURA Trial, 2023, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Best Publications

  • Gefitinib or Carboplatin–Paclitaxel in Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma

    Tony S. Mok;Yi Long Wu;Sumitra Thongprasert;Chih Hsin Yang

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer.

    Peter Goldstraw;Kari Chansky;John Crowley;Ramon Rami-Porta

  • Crizotinib versus Chemotherapy in Advanced ALK-Positive Lung Cancer

    Alice T. Shaw;Dong Wan Kim;Kazuhiko Nakagawa;Takashi Seto

  • Erlotinib versus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (OPTIMAL, CTONG-0802): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study

    Caicun Zhou;Yi Long Wu;Gongyan Chen;Jifeng Feng

  • First-line crizotinib versus chemotherapy in ALK-positive lung cancer

    Benjamin J. Solomon;Tony Shu-kam Mok;Dong Wan Kim;Yi Long Wu

  • Osimertinib or Platinum-Pemetrexed in EGFR T790M-Positive Lung Cancer.

    Tony S. Mok;Yi Long Wu;Myung Ju Ahn;Marina C. Garassino

  • Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-expressing, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (KEYNOTE-042): a randomised, open-label, controlled, phase 3 trial

    Tony S.K. Mok;Yi Long Wu;Iveta Kudaba;Dariusz M. Kowalski

  • Lung cancer: current therapies and new targeted treatments

    Fred R Hirsch;Giorgio V Scagliotti;James L Mulshine;Regina Kwon

  • Gefitinib versus docetaxel in previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer (INTEREST): a randomised phase III trial

    Edward S. Kim;Vera Hirsh;Tony Mok;Mark A. Socinski

  • Afatinib versus cisplatin plus gemcitabine for first-line treatment of Asian patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer harbouring EGFR mutations (LUX-Lung 6): an open-label, randomised phase 3 trial

    Yi-Long Wu;Caicun Zhou;Cheng-Ping Hu;Jifeng Feng

  • Maintenance pemetrexed plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care for non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study

    Tudor Ciuleanu;Thomas Brodowicz;Christoph Zielinski;Joo Hang Kim

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revisions of the T Descriptors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

    Ramón Rami-Porta;David Ball;John Crowley;Dorothy J. Giroux

  • Biomarker Analyses and Final Overall Survival Results From a Phase III, Randomized, Open-Label, First-Line Study of Gefitinib Versus Carboplatin/Paclitaxel in Clinically Selected Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Asia (IPASS)

    Masahiro Fukuoka;Yi Long Wu;Sumitra Thongprasert;Patrapim Sunpaweravong

  • Afatinib versus cisplatin-based chemotherapy for EGFR mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma (LUX-Lung 3 and LUX-Lung 6): analysis of overall survival data from two randomised, phase 3 trials

    James Chih Hsin Yang;Yi Long Wu;Martin Schuler;Martin Sebastian

  • Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

    Yi-Long Wu;Masahiro Tsuboi;Jie He;Thomas John

  • Preexistence and Clonal Selection of MET Amplification in EGFR Mutant NSCLC

    Alexa B. Turke;Kreshnik Zejnullahu;Yi Long Wu;Youngchul Song

  • First-line ceritinib versus platinum-based chemotherapy in advanced ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer (ASCEND-4): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study

    Jean-Charles Soria;Daniel S W Tan;Rita Chiari;Yi-Long Wu

  • Dacomitinib versus gefitinib as first-line treatment for patients with EGFR-mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (ARCHER 1050): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.

    Yi-Long Wu;Ying Cheng;Xiangdong Zhou;Ki Hyeong Lee

  • Clinical activity of afatinib in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer harbouring uncommon EGFR mutations: a combined post-hoc analysis of LUX-Lung 2, LUX-Lung 3, and LUX-Lung 6.

    James C.H. Yang;Lecia V. Sequist;Sarayut Lucien Geater;Chun Ming Tsai

  • Osimertinib or platinum–pemetrexed in EGFR T790M–positive lung cancer

    T.S. Mok;Y.-L. Wu;M.-J. Ahn;M.C. Garassino

Frequent Co-Authors

Tony Mok
Tony Mok Chinese University of Hong Kong
Caicun Zhou
Caicun Zhou Tongji University
James Chih-Hsin Yang
James Chih-Hsin Yang National Taiwan University
Li Zhang
Li Zhang Sun Yat-sen University
Kazuhiko Nakagawa
Kazuhiko Nakagawa Kindai University
Chong-Jen Yu
Chong-Jen Yu National Taiwan University
Dong-Wan Kim
Dong-Wan Kim Seoul National University Hospital
Jianjun Liu
Jianjun Liu Genome Institute of Singapore
Myung-Ju Ahn
Myung-Ju Ahn Sungkyunkwan University
Lecia V. Sequist
Lecia V. Sequist Harvard University

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