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Short name

NCI

Country, city

USA, Bethesda

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Publications

84 071

Citations

4 619 664

h-index

677

Top-3 journals

Cancer Research (4171 publications)

Journal of Clinical Oncology (2783 publications)

Blood (2505 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (3974 publications)

Harvard University (3729 publications)

Johns Hopkins University (3382 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (1083 publications)

Karolinska Institute (1048 publications)

International Agency for Research on Cancer (1027 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Kesserwan Chimene

37 publications, 2 008 citations

h-index: 22

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1938

Total publications

84071

Total citations

4619664

Citations per publication

54.95

Average publications per year

944.62

Average authors per publication

9.04

h-index

677

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Oncology	Oncology, 24244, 28.84% Oncology 24244 publications, 28.84%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 21478, 25.55% Cancer Research 21478 publications, 25.55%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 8498, 10.11% Biochemistry 8498 publications, 10.11%
Immunology	Immunology, 8447, 10.05% Immunology 8447 publications, 10.05%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 8329, 9.91% Molecular Biology 8329 publications, 9.91%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 8275, 9.84% General Medicine 8275 publications, 9.84%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 7807, 9.29% Cell Biology 7807 publications, 9.29%
Hematology	Hematology, 4880, 5.8% Hematology 4880 publications, 5.8%
Genetics	Genetics, 4818, 5.73% Genetics 4818 publications, 5.73%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 4691, 5.58% Immunology and Allergy 4691 publications, 5.58%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 4412, 5.25% Multidisciplinary 4412 publications, 5.25%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 3524, 4.19% Epidemiology 3524 publications, 4.19%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 3213, 3.82% Pharmacology 3213 publications, 3.82%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3012, 3.58% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3012 publications, 3.58%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2642, 3.14% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2642 publications, 3.14%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 2478, 2.95% Molecular Medicine 2478 publications, 2.95%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2034, 2.42% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 2034 publications, 2.42%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 1890, 2.25% Infectious Diseases 1890 publications, 2.25%
Virology	Virology, 1768, 2.1% Virology 1768 publications, 2.1%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 1580, 1.88% Biophysics 1580 publications, 1.88%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 1443, 1.72% Clinical Biochemistry 1443 publications, 1.72%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1383, 1.65% Pharmacology (medical) 1383 publications, 1.65%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 1364, 1.62% Genetics (clinical) 1364 publications, 1.62%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 1284, 1.53% Endocrinology 1284 publications, 1.53%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 1217, 1.45% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1217 publications, 1.45%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 1158, 1.38% Microbiology 1158 publications, 1.38%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 1140, 1.36% Drug Discovery 1140 publications, 1.36%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 1089, 1.3% Toxicology 1089 publications, 1.3%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1077, 1.28% Neurology (clinical) 1077 publications, 1.28%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1062, 1.26% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1062 publications, 1.26%
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Journals

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Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 4171, 4.96% Cancer Research 4171 publications, 4.96%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2783, 3.31% Journal of Clinical Oncology 2783 publications, 3.31%
Blood	Blood, 2505, 2.98% Blood 2505 publications, 2.98%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 1624, 1.93% Journal of Immunology 1624 publications, 1.93%
Cancer	Cancer, 1588, 1.89% Cancer 1588 publications, 1.89%
Journal of the National Cancer Institute	Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1404, 1.67% Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1404 publications, 1.67%
International Journal of Cancer	International Journal of Cancer, 1334, 1.59% International Journal of Cancer 1334 publications, 1.59%
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention	Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 1330, 1.58% Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention 1330 publications, 1.58%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1303, 1.55% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1303 publications, 1.55%
Clinical Cancer Research	Clinical Cancer Research, 1039, 1.24% Clinical Cancer Research 1039 publications, 1.24%
Science	Science, 939, 1.12% Science 939 publications, 1.12%
Nature	Nature, 880, 1.05% Nature 880 publications, 1.05%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 762, 0.91% PLoS ONE 762 publications, 0.91%
Neuro-Oncology	Neuro-Oncology, 625, 0.74% Neuro-Oncology 625 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Virology	Journal of Virology, 584, 0.69% Journal of Virology 584 publications, 0.69%
Oncogene	Oncogene, 504, 0.6% Oncogene 504 publications, 0.6%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 502, 0.6% Nature Communications 502 publications, 0.6%
Cancer Causes and Control	Cancer Causes and Control, 495, 0.59% Cancer Causes and Control 495 publications, 0.59%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 478, 0.57% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 478 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 473, 0.56% Journal of Biological Chemistry 473 publications, 0.56%
Carcinogenesis	Carcinogenesis, 472, 0.56% Carcinogenesis 472 publications, 0.56%
American Journal of Epidemiology	American Journal of Epidemiology, 469, 0.56% American Journal of Epidemiology 469 publications, 0.56%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 469, 0.56% Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 469 publications, 0.56%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 460, 0.55% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 460 publications, 0.55%
Cancer Prevention Research	Cancer Prevention Research, 446, 0.53% Cancer Prevention Research 446 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology	Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 442, 0.53% Journal of Investigative Dermatology 442 publications, 0.53%
Molecular and Cellular Biology	Molecular and Cellular Biology, 440, 0.52% Molecular and Cellular Biology 440 publications, 0.52%
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics	Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 432, 0.51% Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 432 publications, 0.51%
British Journal of Cancer	British Journal of Cancer, 393, 0.47% British Journal of Cancer 393 publications, 0.47%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 390, 0.46% Scientific Reports 390 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 17853, 21.24% Elsevier 17853 publications, 21.24%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 12455, 14.81% Springer Nature 12455 publications, 14.81%
Wiley	Wiley, 9711, 11.55% Wiley 9711 publications, 11.55%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 7771, 9.24% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 7771 publications, 9.24%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 5560, 6.61% Oxford University Press 5560 publications, 6.61%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 3137, 3.73% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 3137 publications, 3.73%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 2669, 3.17% American Society of Hematology 2669 publications, 3.17%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1729, 2.06% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1729 publications, 2.06%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 1626, 1.93% The American Association of Immunologists 1626 publications, 1.93%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1594, 1.9% Taylor & Francis 1594 publications, 1.9%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1594, 1.9% American Society for Microbiology 1594 publications, 1.9%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1303, 1.55% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1303 publications, 1.55%
SAGE	SAGE, 1285, 1.53% SAGE 1285 publications, 1.53%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1193, 1.42% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1193 publications, 1.42%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1097, 1.3% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1097 publications, 1.3%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1092, 1.3% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1092 publications, 1.3%
BMJ	BMJ, 873, 1.04% BMJ 873 publications, 1.04%
MDPI	MDPI, 856, 1.02% MDPI 856 publications, 1.02%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 729, 0.87% The Endocrine Society 729 publications, 0.87%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 684, 0.81% Mary Ann Liebert 684 publications, 0.81%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 605, 0.72% Frontiers Media S.A. 605 publications, 0.72%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 571, 0.68% American Medical Association (AMA) 571 publications, 0.68%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 523, 0.62% Rockefeller University Press 523 publications, 0.62%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 484, 0.58% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 484 publications, 0.58%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 385, 0.46% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 385 publications, 0.46%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 379, 0.45% S. Karger AG 379 publications, 0.45%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 339, 0.4% Environmental Health Perspectives 339 publications, 0.4%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 325, 0.39% American Society for Nutrition 325 publications, 0.39%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 313, 0.37% Impact Journals 313 publications, 0.37%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 217, 0.26% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 217 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research	Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, 3974, 4.73% Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research 3974 publications, 4.73%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 3729, 4.44% Harvard University 3729 publications, 4.44%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 3382, 4.02% Johns Hopkins University 3382 publications, 4.02%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2847, 3.39% University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 2847 publications, 3.39%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2336, 2.78% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 2336 publications, 2.78%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 2238, 2.66% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 2238 publications, 2.66%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 2185, 2.6% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 2185 publications, 2.6%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 2120, 2.52% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2120 publications, 2.52%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 2001, 2.38% Mayo Clinic 2001 publications, 2.38%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1848, 2.2% University of Washington 1848 publications, 2.2%
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center	National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 1807, 2.15% National Institutes of Health Clinical Center 1807 publications, 2.15%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 1786, 2.12% University of Southern California 1786 publications, 2.12%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1672, 1.99% Stanford University 1672 publications, 1.99%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 1658, 1.97% University of California, San Francisco 1658 publications, 1.97%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1618, 1.92% Brigham and Women's Hospital 1618 publications, 1.92%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1597, 1.9% University of Pennsylvania 1597 publications, 1.9%
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 1577, 1.88% National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 1577 publications, 1.88%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 1548, 1.84% Massachusetts General Hospital 1548 publications, 1.84%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1412, 1.68% University of Michigan 1412 publications, 1.68%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1402, 1.67% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1402 publications, 1.67%
Yale University	Yale University, 1293, 1.54% Yale University 1293 publications, 1.54%
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 1288, 1.53% National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 1288 publications, 1.53%
Food and Drug Administration	Food and Drug Administration, 1283, 1.53% Food and Drug Administration 1283 publications, 1.53%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 1206, 1.43% Cornell University 1206 publications, 1.43%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 1179, 1.4% University of Minnesota 1179 publications, 1.4%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 1166, 1.39% University of Pittsburgh 1166 publications, 1.39%
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 1149, 1.37% Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 1149 publications, 1.37%
City of Hope National Medical Center	City of Hope National Medical Center, 1116, 1.33% City of Hope National Medical Center 1116 publications, 1.33%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 1105, 1.31% University of California, Los Angeles 1105 publications, 1.31%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 1094, 1.3% Washington University in St. Louis 1094 publications, 1.3%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1083, 1.29% University of Toronto 1083 publications, 1.29%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1048, 1.25% Karolinska Institute 1048 publications, 1.25%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1027, 1.22% International Agency for Research on Cancer 1027 publications, 1.22%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 973, 1.16% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 973 publications, 1.16%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 961, 1.14% German Cancer Research Center 961 publications, 1.14%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 818, 0.97% University of Cambridge 818 publications, 0.97%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 695, 0.83% University of Melbourne 695 publications, 0.83%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 644, 0.77% University of Oxford 644 publications, 0.77%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 609, 0.72% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 609 publications, 0.72%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 563, 0.67% Imperial College London 563 publications, 0.67%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 476, 0.57% University of British Columbia 476 publications, 0.57%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 445, 0.53% Seoul National University 445 publications, 0.53%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre	Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 438, 0.52% Princess Margaret Cancer Centre 438 publications, 0.52%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 433, 0.52% Erasmus University Medical Center 433 publications, 0.52%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 429, 0.51% University of Copenhagen 429 publications, 0.51%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 427, 0.51% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 427 publications, 0.51%
Cancer Council Victoria	Cancer Council Victoria, 413, 0.49% Cancer Council Victoria 413 publications, 0.49%
University College London	University College London, 404, 0.48% University College London 404 publications, 0.48%
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College	Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, 390, 0.46% Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 390 publications, 0.46%
Netherlands Cancer Institute	Netherlands Cancer Institute, 375, 0.45% Netherlands Cancer Institute 375 publications, 0.45%
McGill University	McGill University, 366, 0.44% McGill University 366 publications, 0.44%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 353, 0.42% University of Sydney 353 publications, 0.42%
Catalan Institute of Oncology	Catalan Institute of Oncology, 352, 0.42% Catalan Institute of Oncology 352 publications, 0.42%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 351, 0.42% Oslo University Hospital 351 publications, 0.42%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 343, 0.41% Heidelberg University 343 publications, 0.41%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 337, 0.4% Karolinska University Hospital 337 publications, 0.4%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 335, 0.4% University of Milan 335 publications, 0.4%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 321, 0.38% Tel Aviv University 321 publications, 0.38%
Institut Gustave Roussy	Institut Gustave Roussy, 321, 0.38% Institut Gustave Roussy 321 publications, 0.38%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 318, 0.38% Leiden University Medical Center 318 publications, 0.38%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 4445, 5.29% United Kingdom 4445 publications, 5.29%
Canada	Canada, 3767, 4.48% Canada 3767 publications, 4.48%
Germany	Germany, 3702, 4.4% Germany 3702 publications, 4.4%
China	China, 3025, 3.6% China 3025 publications, 3.6%
France	France, 2819, 3.35% France 2819 publications, 3.35%
Japan	Japan, 2711, 3.22% Japan 2711 publications, 3.22%
Italy	Italy, 2686, 3.19% Italy 2686 publications, 3.19%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 2086, 2.48% Netherlands 2086 publications, 2.48%
Australia	Australia, 2064, 2.46% Australia 2064 publications, 2.46%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1797, 2.14% Republic of Korea 1797 publications, 2.14%
Spain	Spain, 1734, 2.06% Spain 1734 publications, 2.06%
Sweden	Sweden, 1606, 1.91% Sweden 1606 publications, 1.91%
Denmark	Denmark, 1143, 1.36% Denmark 1143 publications, 1.36%
Israel	Israel, 1041, 1.24% Israel 1041 publications, 1.24%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1040, 1.24% Switzerland 1040 publications, 1.24%
Finland	Finland, 920, 1.09% Finland 920 publications, 1.09%
Belgium	Belgium, 836, 0.99% Belgium 836 publications, 0.99%
Norway	Norway, 820, 0.98% Norway 820 publications, 0.98%
Poland	Poland, 673, 0.8% Poland 673 publications, 0.8%
Austria	Austria, 611, 0.73% Austria 611 publications, 0.73%
Brazil	Brazil, 585, 0.7% Brazil 585 publications, 0.7%
India	India, 520, 0.62% India 520 publications, 0.62%
Greece	Greece, 517, 0.61% Greece 517 publications, 0.61%
Singapore	Singapore, 476, 0.57% Singapore 476 publications, 0.57%
Russia	Russia, 470, 0.56% Russia 470 publications, 0.56%
Mexico	Mexico, 354, 0.42% Mexico 354 publications, 0.42%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 342, 0.41% Czech Republic 342 publications, 0.41%
Ireland	Ireland, 328, 0.39% Ireland 328 publications, 0.39%
Hungary	Hungary, 295, 0.35% Hungary 295 publications, 0.35%
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