American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society
Short name
ACS
Country, city
USA, Atlanta
Publications
4 366
Citations
647 127
h-index
275
Top-3 journals
Cancer
Cancer (389 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (678 publications)
Emory University
Emory University (473 publications)
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (404 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
German Cancer Research Center
German Cancer Research Center (272 publications)
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne (256 publications)
Cancer Council Victoria
Cancer Council Victoria (227 publications)
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Since 1949

Total publications
4365
Total citations
647092
Citations per publication
148.25
Average publications per year
57.43
Average authors per publication
14.15
h-index
275
Metrics description
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Oncology, 2329, 53.36%
Oncology
2329 publications, 53.36%
Cancer Research, 1427, 32.69%
Cancer Research
1427 publications, 32.69%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 488, 11.18%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
488 publications, 11.18%
Epidemiology, 479, 10.97%
Epidemiology
479 publications, 10.97%
Hematology, 462, 10.58%
Hematology
462 publications, 10.58%
General Medicine, 412, 9.44%
General Medicine
412 publications, 9.44%
Genetics, 116, 2.66%
Genetics
116 publications, 2.66%
Health (social science), 112, 2.57%
Health (social science)
112 publications, 2.57%
Health Policy, 111, 2.54%
Health Policy
111 publications, 2.54%
Surgery, 99, 2.27%
Surgery
99 publications, 2.27%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 92, 2.11%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
92 publications, 2.11%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 92, 2.11%
Psychiatry and Mental health
92 publications, 2.11%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 91, 2.08%
Nutrition and Dietetics
91 publications, 2.08%
Biochemistry, 89, 2.04%
Biochemistry
89 publications, 2.04%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 89, 2.04%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
89 publications, 2.04%
Multidisciplinary, 83, 1.9%
Multidisciplinary
83 publications, 1.9%
Oncology (nursing), 65, 1.49%
Oncology (nursing)
65 publications, 1.49%
Internal Medicine, 64, 1.47%
Internal Medicine
64 publications, 1.47%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 63, 1.44%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
63 publications, 1.44%
Genetics (clinical), 63, 1.44%
Genetics (clinical)
63 publications, 1.44%
Molecular Biology, 60, 1.37%
Molecular Biology
60 publications, 1.37%
Immunology, 60, 1.37%
Immunology
60 publications, 1.37%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 52, 1.19%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
52 publications, 1.19%
Gastroenterology, 52, 1.19%
Gastroenterology
52 publications, 1.19%
Cell Biology, 49, 1.12%
Cell Biology
49 publications, 1.12%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 49, 1.12%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
49 publications, 1.12%
Urology, 48, 1.1%
Urology
48 publications, 1.1%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 47, 1.08%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
47 publications, 1.08%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 45, 1.03%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
45 publications, 1.03%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 42, 0.96%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
42 publications, 0.96%
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Journals

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Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
391 publications, 8.96%
Cancer
389 publications, 8.91%
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
242 publications, 5.54%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
241 publications, 5.52%
Cancer Research
180 publications, 4.12%
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
154 publications, 3.53%
Cancer Causes and Control
104 publications, 2.38%
International Journal of Cancer
79 publications, 1.81%
Tobacco Control
59 publications, 1.35%
Preventive Medicine
56 publications, 1.28%
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
53 publications, 1.21%
American Journal of Epidemiology
50 publications, 1.15%
Nature Genetics
44 publications, 1.01%
JAMA Oncology
43 publications, 0.99%
PLoS ONE
41 publications, 0.94%
Blood
35 publications, 0.8%
Cancer Prevention Research
34 publications, 0.78%
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
30 publications, 0.69%
Nature Communications
30 publications, 0.69%
Psycho-Oncology
29 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
28 publications, 0.64%
JAMA network open
27 publications, 0.62%
The Lancet Oncology
24 publications, 0.55%
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
23 publications, 0.53%
The Lancet
23 publications, 0.53%
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
23 publications, 0.53%
JNCI Cancer Spectrum
23 publications, 0.53%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
22 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Cancer Survivorship
22 publications, 0.5%
Breast Cancer Research
22 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1079 publications, 24.72%
Elsevier
685 publications, 15.69%
Springer Nature
550 publications, 12.6%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
470 publications, 10.77%
Oxford University Press
354 publications, 8.11%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
292 publications, 6.69%
American Medical Association (AMA)
125 publications, 2.86%
BMJ
95 publications, 2.18%
Wolters Kluwer Health
94 publications, 2.15%
SAGE
79 publications, 1.81%
Taylor & Francis
69 publications, 1.58%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
59 publications, 1.35%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
48 publications, 1.1%
American Society of Hematology
37 publications, 0.85%
American Society for Nutrition
36 publications, 0.82%
NEJM Group
17 publications, 0.39%
Environmental Health Perspectives
17 publications, 0.39%
American College of Physicians
14 publications, 0.32%
American Public Health Association
14 publications, 0.32%
American Psychological Association (APA)
14 publications, 0.32%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
13 publications, 0.3%
Mary Ann Liebert
13 publications, 0.3%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
12 publications, 0.27%
JMIR Publications
12 publications, 0.27%
Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 0.25%
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
10 publications, 0.23%
American Diabetes Association
9 publications, 0.21%
Society for Translational Oncology
7 publications, 0.16%
Future Medicine
7 publications, 0.16%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
6 publications, 0.14%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University
678 publications, 15.53%
Emory University
473 publications, 10.84%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
404 publications, 9.26%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
391 publications, 8.96%
University of Southern California
363 publications, 8.32%
German Cancer Research Center
272 publications, 6.23%
University of Melbourne
256 publications, 5.86%
University of Washington
256 publications, 5.86%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
235 publications, 5.38%
Johns Hopkins University
230 publications, 5.27%
Cancer Council Victoria
227 publications, 5.2%
Karolinska Institute
225 publications, 5.15%
Massachusetts General Hospital
205 publications, 4.7%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
202 publications, 4.63%
New York University
193 publications, 4.42%
University of Oxford
176 publications, 4.03%
University of Cambridge
172 publications, 3.94%
Imperial College London
168 publications, 3.85%
University of California, San Francisco
165 publications, 3.78%
Stanford University
159 publications, 3.64%
University of Minnesota
159 publications, 3.64%
University of California, Los Angeles
137 publications, 3.14%
Vanderbilt University
137 publications, 3.14%
Yale University
133 publications, 3.05%
Umeå University
132 publications, 3.02%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
124 publications, 2.84%
Boston University
121 publications, 2.77%
Washington University in St. Louis
111 publications, 2.54%
Monash University
101 publications, 2.31%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
97 publications, 2.22%
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With foreign organizations

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German Cancer Research Center
272 publications, 6.23%
University of Melbourne
256 publications, 5.86%
Cancer Council Victoria
227 publications, 5.2%
Karolinska Institute
225 publications, 5.15%
University of Oxford
176 publications, 4.03%
University of Cambridge
172 publications, 3.94%
Imperial College London
168 publications, 3.85%
Umeå University
132 publications, 3.02%
Monash University
101 publications, 2.31%
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
90 publications, 2.06%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
88 publications, 2.02%
University of Copenhagen
86 publications, 1.97%
Monash Health
84 publications, 1.92%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute
82 publications, 1.88%
Copenhagen University Hospital
80 publications, 1.83%
McGill University
80 publications, 1.83%
Uppsala University
79 publications, 1.81%
Carmel Medical Center
76 publications, 1.74%
University Cancer Center Hamburg
75 publications, 1.72%
University Medical Center Utrecht
75 publications, 1.72%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
67 publications, 1.53%
University College London
67 publications, 1.53%
Queen Mary University of London
67 publications, 1.53%
Lund University
66 publications, 1.51%
Heidelberg University
64 publications, 1.47%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
64 publications, 1.47%
Netherlands Cancer Institute
64 publications, 1.47%
Karolinska University Hospital
61 publications, 1.4%
University of Sydney
61 publications, 1.4%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
60 publications, 1.37%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 499, 11.43%
United Kingdom
499 publications, 11.43%
Canada, 466, 10.68%
Canada
466 publications, 10.68%
Sweden, 375, 8.59%
Sweden
375 publications, 8.59%
Germany, 374, 8.57%
Germany
374 publications, 8.57%
France, 367, 8.41%
France
367 publications, 8.41%
Australia, 367, 8.41%
Australia
367 publications, 8.41%
Netherlands, 292, 6.69%
Netherlands
292 publications, 6.69%
Italy, 264, 6.05%
Italy
264 publications, 6.05%
Spain, 244, 5.59%
Spain
244 publications, 5.59%
Finland, 212, 4.86%
Finland
212 publications, 4.86%
China, 200, 4.58%
China
200 publications, 4.58%
Denmark, 189, 4.33%
Denmark
189 publications, 4.33%
Norway, 164, 3.76%
Norway
164 publications, 3.76%
Republic of Korea, 144, 3.3%
Republic of Korea
144 publications, 3.3%
Greece, 124, 2.84%
Greece
124 publications, 2.84%
Israel, 100, 2.29%
Israel
100 publications, 2.29%
Poland, 99, 2.27%
Poland
99 publications, 2.27%
Japan, 83, 1.9%
Japan
83 publications, 1.9%
Belgium, 71, 1.63%
Belgium
71 publications, 1.63%
Austria, 66, 1.51%
Austria
66 publications, 1.51%
Singapore, 63, 1.44%
Singapore
63 publications, 1.44%
Russia, 58, 1.33%
Russia
58 publications, 1.33%
Malaysia, 52, 1.19%
Malaysia
52 publications, 1.19%
Switzerland, 51, 1.17%
Switzerland
51 publications, 1.17%
Ethiopia, 50, 1.15%
Ethiopia
50 publications, 1.15%
Czech Republic, 46, 1.05%
Czech Republic
46 publications, 1.05%
Ireland, 41, 0.94%
Ireland
41 publications, 0.94%
New Zealand, 41, 0.94%
New Zealand
41 publications, 0.94%
South Africa, 39, 0.89%
South Africa
39 publications, 0.89%
Mexico, 35, 0.8%
Mexico
35 publications, 0.8%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1949 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.