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Short name

KUH

Country, city

Japan, Kurume

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Publications

1 022

Citations

16 970

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Top-3 journals

Annals of Oncology (34 publications)

Journal of Clinical Oncology (28 publications)

Hepatology Research (27 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kurume University (517 publications)

Kyushu University (103 publications)

University of Tokyo (69 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Samsung Medical Center (16 publications)

Sungkyunkwan University (13 publications)

Taipei Veterans General Hospital (12 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1971

Total publications

1022

Total citations

16970

Citations per publication

16.6

Average publications per year

18.58

Average authors per publication

13.1

h-index

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300
General Medicine	General Medicine, 263, 25.73% General Medicine 263 publications, 25.73%
Oncology	Oncology, 223, 21.82% Oncology 223 publications, 21.82%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 130, 12.72% Cancer Research 130 publications, 12.72%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 81, 7.93% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 81 publications, 7.93%
Hematology	Hematology, 81, 7.93% Hematology 81 publications, 7.93%
Hepatology	Hepatology, 68, 6.65% Hepatology 68 publications, 6.65%
Surgery	Surgery, 66, 6.46% Surgery 66 publications, 6.46%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 55, 5.38% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 55 publications, 5.38%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 53, 5.19% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 53 publications, 5.19%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 47, 4.6% Infectious Diseases 47 publications, 4.6%
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology, 47, 4.6% Gastroenterology 47 publications, 4.6%
Histology	Histology, 35, 3.42% Histology 35 publications, 3.42%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 31, 3.03% Multidisciplinary 31 publications, 3.03%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 31, 3.03% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 31 publications, 3.03%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 21, 2.05% Molecular Biology 21 publications, 2.05%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 21, 2.05% Cell Biology 21 publications, 2.05%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 20, 1.96% Pharmacology (medical) 20 publications, 1.96%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 18, 1.76% Microbiology (medical) 18 publications, 1.76%
Transplantation	Transplantation, 15, 1.47% Transplantation 15 publications, 1.47%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 14, 1.37% Biochemistry 14 publications, 1.37%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 14, 1.37% Internal Medicine 14 publications, 1.37%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 14, 1.37% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 14 publications, 1.37%
Immunology	Immunology, 13, 1.27% Immunology 13 publications, 1.27%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 12, 1.17% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 12 publications, 1.17%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine	Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 12, 1.17% Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 12 publications, 1.17%
Otorhinolaryngology	Otorhinolaryngology, 12, 1.17% Otorhinolaryngology 12 publications, 1.17%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 10, 0.98% Immunology and Allergy 10 publications, 0.98%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 10, 0.98% Neurology (clinical) 10 publications, 0.98%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 9, 0.88% Pharmacology 9 publications, 0.88%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 9, 0.88% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 9 publications, 0.88%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Annals of Oncology	Annals of Oncology, 34, 3.33% Annals of Oncology 34 publications, 3.33%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 28, 2.74% Journal of Clinical Oncology 28 publications, 2.74%
Hepatology Research	Hepatology Research, 27, 2.64% Hepatology Research 27 publications, 2.64%
Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology	Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology, 27, 2.64% Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology 27 publications, 2.64%
The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology	The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology, 24, 2.35% The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology 24 publications, 2.35%
Diagnostic Cytopathology	Diagnostic Cytopathology, 21, 2.05% Diagnostic Cytopathology 21 publications, 2.05%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 20, 1.96% Scientific Reports 20 publications, 1.96%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 17, 1.66% PLoS ONE 17 publications, 1.66%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology	International Journal of Clinical Oncology, 15, 1.47% International Journal of Clinical Oncology 15 publications, 1.47%
Acta Hepatologica Japonica	Acta Hepatologica Japonica, 14, 1.37% Acta Hepatologica Japonica 14 publications, 1.37%
Oncology Letters	Oncology Letters, 14, 1.37% Oncology Letters 14 publications, 1.37%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 13, 1.27% Cancer Research 13 publications, 1.27%
Kurume Medical Journal	Kurume Medical Journal, 12, 1.17% Kurume Medical Journal 12 publications, 1.17%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 12, 1.17% Internal Medicine 12 publications, 1.17%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology	Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 12, 1.17% Journal of Thoracic Oncology 12 publications, 1.17%
Japanese Journal of Transfusion and Cell Therapy	Japanese Journal of Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 11, 1.08% Japanese Journal of Transfusion and Cell Therapy 11 publications, 1.08%
Cytopathology	Cytopathology, 10, 0.98% Cytopathology 10 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Gastroenterology	Journal of Gastroenterology, 10, 0.98% Journal of Gastroenterology 10 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Hepatology	Journal of Hepatology, 9, 0.88% Journal of Hepatology 9 publications, 0.88%
Medical Molecular Morphology	Medical Molecular Morphology, 9, 0.88% Medical Molecular Morphology 9 publications, 0.88%
Circulation Journal	Circulation Journal, 9, 0.88% Circulation Journal 9 publications, 0.88%
Liver Cancer	Liver Cancer, 8, 0.78% Liver Cancer 8 publications, 0.78%
Molecular and Clinical Oncology	Molecular and Clinical Oncology, 8, 0.78% Molecular and Clinical Oncology 8 publications, 0.78%
Oncotarget	Oncotarget, 8, 0.78% Oncotarget 8 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)	Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), 8, 0.78% Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia) 8 publications, 0.78%
Pathology International	Pathology International, 8, 0.78% Pathology International 8 publications, 0.78%
International Journal of Hematology	International Journal of Hematology, 8, 0.78% International Journal of Hematology 8 publications, 0.78%
Nihon Kyukyu Igakukai Zasshi Journal of Japanese Association for Acute Medicine	Nihon Kyukyu Igakukai Zasshi Journal of Japanese Association for Acute Medicine, 8, 0.78% Nihon Kyukyu Igakukai Zasshi Journal of Japanese Association for Acute Medicine 8 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy	Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 7, 0.68% Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy 7 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Clinical Pathology	Journal of Clinical Pathology, 7, 0.68% Journal of Clinical Pathology 7 publications, 0.68%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 190, 18.59% Springer Nature 190 publications, 18.59%
Wiley	Wiley, 179, 17.51% Wiley 179 publications, 17.51%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 177, 17.32% Elsevier 177 publications, 17.32%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 29, 2.84% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 29 publications, 2.84%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 29, 2.84% Spandidos Publications 29 publications, 2.84%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 28, 2.74% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 28 publications, 2.74%
Japanese Society of Radiological Technology	Japanese Society of Radiological Technology, 27, 2.64% Japanese Society of Radiological Technology 27 publications, 2.64%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 25, 2.45% Oxford University Press 25 publications, 2.45%
The Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology	The Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology, 24, 2.35% The Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology 24 publications, 2.35%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 22, 2.15% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 22 publications, 2.15%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 21, 2.05% S. Karger AG 21 publications, 2.05%
MDPI	MDPI, 17, 1.66% MDPI 17 publications, 1.66%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 17, 1.66% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 17 publications, 1.66%
BMJ	BMJ, 16, 1.57% BMJ 16 publications, 1.57%
Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy	Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy, 15, 1.47% Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy 15 publications, 1.47%
Japan Society of Hepatology	Japan Society of Hepatology, 14, 1.37% Japan Society of Hepatology 14 publications, 1.37%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine	Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 13, 1.27% Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 13 publications, 1.27%
Kurume University School of Medicine	Kurume University School of Medicine, 12, 1.17% Kurume University School of Medicine 12 publications, 1.17%
The Japanese Circulation Society	The Japanese Circulation Society, 12, 1.17% The Japanese Circulation Society 12 publications, 1.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 9, 0.88% Frontiers Media S.A. 9 publications, 0.88%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 8, 0.78% Impact Journals 8 publications, 0.78%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 7, 0.68% Taylor & Francis 7 publications, 0.68%
SAGE	SAGE, 7, 0.68% SAGE 7 publications, 0.68%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 6, 0.59% American Society of Hematology 6 publications, 0.59%
Japanese Society of Medical Instrumentation	Japanese Society of Medical Instrumentation, 6, 0.59% Japanese Society of Medical Instrumentation 6 publications, 0.59%
Japan Pancreas Society	Japan Pancreas Society, 6, 0.59% Japan Pancreas Society 6 publications, 0.59%
Japanese Society of Environmental Infections	Japanese Society of Environmental Infections, 6, 0.59% Japanese Society of Environmental Infections 6 publications, 0.59%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 5, 0.49% Hindawi Limited 5 publications, 0.49%
Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine	Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine, 5, 0.49% Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine 5 publications, 0.49%
Japanese Society of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences	Japanese Society of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 5, 0.49% Japanese Society of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences 5 publications, 0.49%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Kurume University	Kurume University, 517, 50.59% Kurume University 517 publications, 50.59%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 103, 10.08% Kyushu University 103 publications, 10.08%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 69, 6.75% University of Tokyo 69 publications, 6.75%
Keio University	Keio University, 65, 6.36% Keio University 65 publications, 6.36%
Kobe University	Kobe University, 56, 5.48% Kobe University 56 publications, 5.48%
Kindai University	Kindai University, 53, 5.19% Kindai University 53 publications, 5.19%
National Cancer Center Hospital East	National Cancer Center Hospital East, 48, 4.7% National Cancer Center Hospital East 48 publications, 4.7%
Osaka University	Osaka University, 47, 4.6% Osaka University 47 publications, 4.6%
Juntendo University	Juntendo University, 46, 4.5% Juntendo University 46 publications, 4.5%
National Center for Global Health and Medicine	National Center for Global Health and Medicine, 45, 4.4% National Center for Global Health and Medicine 45 publications, 4.4%
Saga University	Saga University, 44, 4.31% Saga University 44 publications, 4.31%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 42, 4.11% Kyoto University 42 publications, 4.11%
Osaka Metropolitan University	Osaka Metropolitan University, 42, 4.11% Osaka Metropolitan University 42 publications, 4.11%
Musashino Red Cross Hospital	Musashino Red Cross Hospital, 42, 4.11% Musashino Red Cross Hospital 42 publications, 4.11%
Tohoku University	Tohoku University, 39, 3.82% Tohoku University 39 publications, 3.82%
Toranomon Hospital	Toranomon Hospital, 38, 3.72% Toranomon Hospital 38 publications, 3.72%
Kanagawa Cancer Center	Kanagawa Cancer Center, 36, 3.52% Kanagawa Cancer Center 36 publications, 3.52%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan	University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan, 36, 3.52% University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan 36 publications, 3.52%
National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center	National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, 35, 3.42% National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center 35 publications, 3.42%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University	Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 34, 3.33% Tokyo Medical and Dental University 34 publications, 3.33%
Kanazawa University	Kanazawa University, 33, 3.23% Kanazawa University 33 publications, 3.23%
Teikyo University	Teikyo University, 33, 3.23% Teikyo University 33 publications, 3.23%
Kurume University Medical Center	Kurume University Medical Center, 32, 3.13% Kurume University Medical Center 32 publications, 3.13%
Hokkaido University Hospital	Hokkaido University Hospital, 31, 3.03% Hokkaido University Hospital 31 publications, 3.03%
Shizuoka Cancer Center	Shizuoka Cancer Center, 31, 3.03% Shizuoka Cancer Center 31 publications, 3.03%
Shikoku Cancer Center	Shikoku Cancer Center, 31, 3.03% Shikoku Cancer Center 31 publications, 3.03%
Aichi Cancer Center	Aichi Cancer Center, 30, 2.94% Aichi Cancer Center 30 publications, 2.94%
Kagoshima University	Kagoshima University, 30, 2.94% Kagoshima University 30 publications, 2.94%
Kansai Medical University	Kansai Medical University, 30, 2.94% Kansai Medical University 30 publications, 2.94%
Tokai University	Tokai University, 29, 2.84% Tokai University 29 publications, 2.84%
	100 200 300 400 500 600

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
Samsung Medical Center	Samsung Medical Center, 16, 1.57% Samsung Medical Center 16 publications, 1.57%
Sungkyunkwan University	Sungkyunkwan University, 13, 1.27% Sungkyunkwan University 13 publications, 1.27%
Taipei Veterans General Hospital	Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 12, 1.17% Taipei Veterans General Hospital 12 publications, 1.17%
Asan Medical Center	Asan Medical Center, 11, 1.08% Asan Medical Center 11 publications, 1.08%
Yonsei University	Yonsei University, 10, 0.98% Yonsei University 10 publications, 0.98%
University of Ulsan	University of Ulsan, 10, 0.98% University of Ulsan 10 publications, 0.98%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 9, 0.88% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 9 publications, 0.88%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 8, 0.78% University of Sydney 8 publications, 0.78%
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital	Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, 8, 0.78% Seoul St. Mary's Hospital 8 publications, 0.78%
Westmead Hospital	Westmead Hospital, 7, 0.68% Westmead Hospital 7 publications, 0.68%
Catholic University of Korea	Catholic University of Korea, 7, 0.68% Catholic University of Korea 7 publications, 0.68%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 7, 0.68% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 7 publications, 0.68%
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute	H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 7, 0.68% H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute 7 publications, 0.68%
National Taiwan University Hospital	National Taiwan University Hospital, 6, 0.59% National Taiwan University Hospital 6 publications, 0.59%
Institut Gustave Roussy	Institut Gustave Roussy, 6, 0.59% Institut Gustave Roussy 6 publications, 0.59%
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa	Istanbul University Cerrahpasa, 5, 0.49% Istanbul University Cerrahpasa 5 publications, 0.49%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 5, 0.49% University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 5 publications, 0.49%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 5, 0.49% Mayo Clinic 5 publications, 0.49%
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre	Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre, 5, 0.49% Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre 5 publications, 0.49%
Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena	Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, 5, 0.49% Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena 5 publications, 0.49%
Ospedale San Raffaele	Ospedale San Raffaele, 5, 0.49% Ospedale San Raffaele 5 publications, 0.49%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 4, 0.39% Fudan University 4 publications, 0.39%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 4, 0.39% University of Malaya 4 publications, 0.39%
University of Cagliari	University of Cagliari, 4, 0.39% University of Cagliari 4 publications, 0.39%
Humanitas University	Humanitas University, 4, 0.39% Humanitas University 4 publications, 0.39%
Veneto Institute of Oncology	Veneto Institute of Oncology, 4, 0.39% Veneto Institute of Oncology 4 publications, 0.39%
Chungbuk National University Hospital	Chungbuk National University Hospital, 4, 0.39% Chungbuk National University Hospital 4 publications, 0.39%
Emory University	Emory University, 4, 0.39% Emory University 4 publications, 0.39%
University Hospital of Montpellier	University Hospital of Montpellier, 4, 0.39% University Hospital of Montpellier 4 publications, 0.39%
National Cancer Centre Singapore	National Cancer Centre Singapore, 4, 0.39% National Cancer Centre Singapore 4 publications, 0.39%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60
USA	USA, 55, 5.38% USA 55 publications, 5.38%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 27, 2.64% Republic of Korea 27 publications, 2.64%
China	China, 18, 1.76% China 18 publications, 1.76%
Italy	Italy, 17, 1.66% Italy 17 publications, 1.66%
Germany	Germany, 16, 1.57% Germany 16 publications, 1.57%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 12, 1.17% United Kingdom 12 publications, 1.17%
Spain	Spain, 12, 1.17% Spain 12 publications, 1.17%
France	France, 11, 1.08% France 11 publications, 1.08%
Australia	Australia, 10, 0.98% Australia 10 publications, 0.98%
Russia	Russia, 6, 0.59% Russia 6 publications, 0.59%
Belgium	Belgium, 6, 0.59% Belgium 6 publications, 0.59%
Singapore	Singapore, 6, 0.59% Singapore 6 publications, 0.59%
Turkey	Turkey, 5, 0.49% Turkey 5 publications, 0.49%
Portugal	Portugal, 4, 0.39% Portugal 4 publications, 0.39%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 4, 0.39% Malaysia 4 publications, 0.39%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 4, 0.39% Switzerland 4 publications, 0.39%
Brazil	Brazil, 3, 0.29% Brazil 3 publications, 0.29%
Denmark	Denmark, 3, 0.29% Denmark 3 publications, 0.29%
Canada	Canada, 3, 0.29% Canada 3 publications, 0.29%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 3, 0.29% Czech Republic 3 publications, 0.29%
Austria	Austria, 2, 0.2% Austria 2 publications, 0.2%
India	India, 2, 0.2% India 2 publications, 0.2%
Mexico	Mexico, 2, 0.2% Mexico 2 publications, 0.2%
Thailand	Thailand, 2, 0.2% Thailand 2 publications, 0.2%
Sweden	Sweden, 2, 0.2% Sweden 2 publications, 0.2%
Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan, 1, 0.1% Kazakhstan 1 publication, 0.1%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 1, 0.1% Ukraine 1 publication, 0.1%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 1, 0.1% Bangladesh 1 publication, 0.1%
Brunei	Brunei, 1, 0.1% Brunei 1 publication, 0.1%
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