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Timothy F. Burns

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1977Rising activity

Publications

349

Citations

9,351

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

50

Publishing since 1977

Research summary
AI-generated

Timothy F. Burns works on lung cancer, focusing on genetic drivers such as EGFR, KRAS, and MET mutations and how tumors develop drug resistance. His work spans laboratory studies of cancer cell biology and clinical trials testing new targeted therapies and drug combinations in non-small cell lung cancer patients, including those with brain metastases.

Lung cancer genetics and drug resistanceKRAS-mutant cancer therapeuticsClinical trials for targeted lung cancer treatmentsBrain metastasis biology in lung cancerEGFR and MET-driven tumor mechanisms

Publication output was steady at around 10-19 per year from 2017-2022, then sharply increased starting in 2023, suggesting a recent surge in research and clinical trial activity.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 44.4/year recently
2017: 19 publications172018: 11 publications182019: 11 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 10 publications222023: 94 publications94232024: 70 publications242025: 41 publications252026: 7 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology×29
  • Cancer Research×18
  • Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature×11
  • Annals of Oncology×6
  • Molecular Cancer Therapeutics×5
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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