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German Cancer Research Center
Short name
DKFZ
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
38 555
Citations
1 850 313
h-index
449
Top-3 journals
Blood
Blood (1120 publications)
International Journal of Cancer
International Journal of Cancer (1051 publications)
Neuro-Oncology
Neuro-Oncology (989 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University (10531 publications)
University Hospital Heidelberg
University Hospital Heidelberg (6615 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1968

Total publications
38555
Total citations
1850313
Citations per publication
47.99
Average publications per year
653.47
Average authors per publication
13.23
h-index
449
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, 9784, 25.38%
Oncology
9784 publications, 25.38%
Cancer Research, 8788, 22.79%
Cancer Research
8788 publications, 22.79%
General Medicine, 4479, 11.62%
General Medicine
4479 publications, 11.62%
Molecular Biology, 3921, 10.17%
Molecular Biology
3921 publications, 10.17%
Cell Biology, 3774, 9.79%
Cell Biology
3774 publications, 9.79%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3171, 8.22%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3171 publications, 8.22%
Biochemistry, 3110, 8.07%
Biochemistry
3110 publications, 8.07%
Immunology, 2964, 7.69%
Immunology
2964 publications, 7.69%
Genetics, 2603, 6.75%
Genetics
2603 publications, 6.75%
Hematology, 2495, 6.47%
Hematology
2495 publications, 6.47%
Neurology (clinical), 1614, 4.19%
Neurology (clinical)
1614 publications, 4.19%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1574, 4.08%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1574 publications, 4.08%
Multidisciplinary, 1562, 4.05%
Multidisciplinary
1562 publications, 4.05%
Immunology and Allergy, 1429, 3.71%
Immunology and Allergy
1429 publications, 3.71%
Molecular Medicine, 1252, 3.25%
Molecular Medicine
1252 publications, 3.25%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 902, 2.34%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
902 publications, 2.34%
General Chemistry, 715, 1.85%
General Chemistry
715 publications, 1.85%
Pharmacology, 702, 1.82%
Pharmacology
702 publications, 1.82%
Epidemiology, 700, 1.82%
Epidemiology
700 publications, 1.82%
Genetics (clinical), 694, 1.8%
Genetics (clinical)
694 publications, 1.8%
General Physics and Astronomy, 673, 1.75%
General Physics and Astronomy
673 publications, 1.75%
Biophysics, 658, 1.71%
Biophysics
658 publications, 1.71%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 645, 1.67%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
645 publications, 1.67%
Computer Science Applications, 582, 1.51%
Computer Science Applications
582 publications, 1.51%
Virology, 524, 1.36%
Virology
524 publications, 1.36%
Developmental Biology, 518, 1.34%
Developmental Biology
518 publications, 1.34%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 515, 1.34%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
515 publications, 1.34%
General Neuroscience, 484, 1.26%
General Neuroscience
484 publications, 1.26%
Organic Chemistry, 475, 1.23%
Organic Chemistry
475 publications, 1.23%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 471, 1.22%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
471 publications, 1.22%
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Journals

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Blood
1120 publications, 2.9%
International Journal of Cancer
1051 publications, 2.73%
Neuro-Oncology
989 publications, 2.57%
Cancer Research
857 publications, 2.22%
Nature Communications
631 publications, 1.64%
Cancers
587 publications, 1.52%
PLoS ONE
442 publications, 1.15%
Scientific Reports
435 publications, 1.13%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
398 publications, 1.03%
Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
342 publications, 0.89%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
296 publications, 0.77%
Medical Physics
294 publications, 0.76%
Oncotarget
288 publications, 0.75%
Leukemia
286 publications, 0.74%
European Journal of Cancer
277 publications, 0.72%
British Journal of Cancer
263 publications, 0.68%
Physics in Medicine and Biology
258 publications, 0.67%
Clinical Cancer Research
258 publications, 0.67%
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
252 publications, 0.65%
Nature
249 publications, 0.65%
Carcinogenesis
246 publications, 0.64%
Acta Neuropathologica
245 publications, 0.64%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
239 publications, 0.62%
BMC Cancer
236 publications, 0.61%
Radiotherapy and Oncology
235 publications, 0.61%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
228 publications, 0.59%
Cancer Letters
219 publications, 0.57%
Frontiers in Oncology
219 publications, 0.57%
Frontiers in Immunology
209 publications, 0.54%
Oncogene
205 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
10282 publications, 26.67%
Elsevier
7549 publications, 19.58%
Wiley
4597 publications, 11.92%
Oxford University Press
2342 publications, 6.07%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1621 publications, 4.2%
MDPI
1387 publications, 3.6%
American Society of Hematology
1197 publications, 3.1%
Frontiers Media S.A.
673 publications, 1.75%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
637 publications, 1.65%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
632 publications, 1.64%
Taylor & Francis
600 publications, 1.56%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
505 publications, 1.31%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
444 publications, 1.15%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
375 publications, 0.97%
IOP Publishing
331 publications, 0.86%
BMJ
306 publications, 0.79%
Impact Journals
303 publications, 0.79%
S. Karger AG
263 publications, 0.68%
American Society for Microbiology
243 publications, 0.63%
European Molecular Biology Organization
242 publications, 0.63%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
239 publications, 0.62%
SAGE
231 publications, 0.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
216 publications, 0.56%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
201 publications, 0.52%
Rockefeller University Press
191 publications, 0.5%
The American Association of Immunologists
178 publications, 0.46%
The Company of Biologists
157 publications, 0.41%
Mary Ann Liebert
122 publications, 0.32%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
111 publications, 0.29%
American Medical Association (AMA)
101 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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Heidelberg University
10531 publications, 27.31%
University Hospital Heidelberg
6615 publications, 17.16%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2685 publications, 6.96%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2246 publications, 5.83%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1770 publications, 4.59%
Technical University of Munich
1717 publications, 4.45%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
1671 publications, 4.33%
Harvard University
1641 publications, 4.26%
Technische Universität Dresden
1634 publications, 4.24%
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
1532 publications, 3.97%
University of Tübingen
1506 publications, 3.91%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
1492 publications, 3.87%
Essen University Hospital
1440 publications, 3.73%
International Agency for Research on Cancer
1381 publications, 3.58%
University Medical Centre Mannheim
1327 publications, 3.44%
University of Cambridge
1300 publications, 3.37%
Goethe University Frankfurt
1282 publications, 3.33%
Karolinska Institute
1229 publications, 3.19%
Imperial College London
1222 publications, 3.17%
University of Oxford
1222 publications, 3.17%
University of Mannheim
1072 publications, 2.78%
University Hospital Tübingen
1039 publications, 2.69%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1031 publications, 2.67%
National Cancer Institute
969 publications, 2.51%
Free University of Berlin
954 publications, 2.47%
Lund University
946 publications, 2.45%
Hannover Medical School
930 publications, 2.41%
Catalan Institute of Oncology
911 publications, 2.36%
University Medical Center Utrecht
908 publications, 2.36%
Umeå University
877 publications, 2.27%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1770 publications, 4.59%
Harvard University
1641 publications, 4.26%
International Agency for Research on Cancer
1381 publications, 3.58%
University of Cambridge
1300 publications, 3.37%
Karolinska Institute
1229 publications, 3.19%
Imperial College London
1222 publications, 3.17%
University of Oxford
1222 publications, 3.17%
National Cancer Institute
969 publications, 2.51%
Lund University
946 publications, 2.45%
Catalan Institute of Oncology
911 publications, 2.36%
University Medical Center Utrecht
908 publications, 2.36%
Umeå University
877 publications, 2.27%
Danish Cancer Society
838 publications, 2.17%
Institut Gustave Roussy
831 publications, 2.16%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
782 publications, 2.03%
Medical University of Vienna
760 publications, 1.97%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
753 publications, 1.95%
Stanford University
737 publications, 1.91%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
708 publications, 1.84%
University of Toronto
701 publications, 1.82%
Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute
687 publications, 1.78%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
676 publications, 1.75%
University of Melbourne
675 publications, 1.75%
Université Paris-Saclay
645 publications, 1.67%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
643 publications, 1.67%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
638 publications, 1.65%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
636 publications, 1.65%
University of Naples Federico II
635 publications, 1.65%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
635 publications, 1.65%
Mayo Clinic
617 publications, 1.6%
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With other countries

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USA, 7542, 19.56%
USA
7542 publications, 19.56%
United Kingdom, 4468, 11.59%
United Kingdom
4468 publications, 11.59%
France, 3327, 8.63%
France
3327 publications, 8.63%
Netherlands, 3172, 8.23%
Netherlands
3172 publications, 8.23%
Italy, 2923, 7.58%
Italy
2923 publications, 7.58%
Sweden, 2613, 6.78%
Sweden
2613 publications, 6.78%
Switzerland, 2404, 6.24%
Switzerland
2404 publications, 6.24%
Spain, 2384, 6.18%
Spain
2384 publications, 6.18%
Canada, 1733, 4.49%
Canada
1733 publications, 4.49%
Denmark, 1728, 4.48%
Denmark
1728 publications, 4.48%
Austria, 1521, 3.95%
Austria
1521 publications, 3.95%
Australia, 1485, 3.85%
Australia
1485 publications, 3.85%
Norway, 1246, 3.23%
Norway
1246 publications, 3.23%
China, 1137, 2.95%
China
1137 publications, 2.95%
Greece, 1109, 2.88%
Greece
1109 publications, 2.88%
Belgium, 1038, 2.69%
Belgium
1038 publications, 2.69%
Finland, 994, 2.58%
Finland
994 publications, 2.58%
Japan, 875, 2.27%
Japan
875 publications, 2.27%
Israel, 850, 2.2%
Israel
850 publications, 2.2%
Czech Republic, 843, 2.19%
Czech Republic
843 publications, 2.19%
Poland, 767, 1.99%
Poland
767 publications, 1.99%
Hungary, 467, 1.21%
Hungary
467 publications, 1.21%
Russia, 445, 1.15%
Russia
445 publications, 1.15%
Republic of Korea, 386, 1%
Republic of Korea
386 publications, 1%
Portugal, 370, 0.96%
Portugal
370 publications, 0.96%
Ireland, 349, 0.91%
Ireland
349 publications, 0.91%
Brazil, 313, 0.81%
Brazil
313 publications, 0.81%
Singapore, 291, 0.75%
Singapore
291 publications, 0.75%
India, 261, 0.68%
India
261 publications, 0.68%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1968 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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