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Saba Shafi

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1994Rising activity

Publications

211

Citations

794

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

33

Publishing since 1994

Research summary
AI-generated

Saba Shafi's work centers on cancer immunology and diagnostics, particularly how immune markers like PD-1/PD-L1 and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes relate to outcomes in cancers such as head and neck, lung, breast, and melanoma. Recent work also touches on quantitative imaging/AI-based pathology analysis and, in a few papers, unrelated topics like plant-based drug biosynthesis and genetic variants in allergic rhinitis. Much of the output stems from large collaborative clinical trial datasets rather than a single sustained research direction.

Tumor immune microenvironment and biomarkersImmune checkpoint (PD-1/PD-L1) profilingDigital pathology and AI-assisted image analysisHead and neck, lung, breast, and skin cancer studiesClinical trial data analysis in oncology

Publication counts were low and steady from 2017-2020, rose sharply in 2021-2022, spiked dramatically in 2023 (largely due to a cluster of supplementary data releases tied to one study), then dropped back to a lower, more modest level in 2024-2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 37.0/year recently
172018: 2 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 3 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 19 publications222023: 149 publications149232024: 5 publications242025: 9 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology×8
  • Ibnosina Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences×4
  • Cancer Research Communications×3
  • Genes Chromosomes and Cancer×3
  • American Journal of Clinical Pathology×3
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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