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German Cancer Research Center
Short name
DKFZ
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
38 274
Citations
1 832 177
h-index
447
Top-3 journals
Blood
Blood (1118 publications)
International Journal of Cancer
International Journal of Cancer (1050 publications)
Neuro-Oncology
Neuro-Oncology (986 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University (10448 publications)
University Hospital Heidelberg
University Hospital Heidelberg (6548 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1968

Total publications
38274
Total citations
1832177
Citations per publication
47.87
Average publications per year
648.71
Average authors per publication
13.19
h-index
447
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, 25.56%
Oncology
9784 publications, 25.56%
Cancer Research, 8788, 22.96%
Cancer Research
8788 publications, 22.96%
General Medicine, 4479, 11.7%
General Medicine
4479 publications, 11.7%
Molecular Biology, 3921, 10.24%
Molecular Biology
3921 publications, 10.24%
Cell Biology, 3774, 9.86%
Cell Biology
3774 publications, 9.86%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3171, 8.28%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3171 publications, 8.28%
Biochemistry, 3110, 8.13%
Biochemistry
3110 publications, 8.13%
Immunology, 2964, 7.74%
Immunology
2964 publications, 7.74%
Genetics, 2603, 6.8%
Genetics
2603 publications, 6.8%
Hematology, 2495, 6.52%
Hematology
2495 publications, 6.52%
Neurology (clinical), 1614, 4.22%
Neurology (clinical)
1614 publications, 4.22%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1574, 4.11%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1574 publications, 4.11%
Multidisciplinary, 1562, 4.08%
Multidisciplinary
1562 publications, 4.08%
Immunology and Allergy, 1429, 3.73%
Immunology and Allergy
1429 publications, 3.73%
Molecular Medicine, 1252, 3.27%
Molecular Medicine
1252 publications, 3.27%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 902, 2.36%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
902 publications, 2.36%
General Chemistry, 715, 1.87%
General Chemistry
715 publications, 1.87%
Pharmacology, 702, 1.83%
Pharmacology
702 publications, 1.83%
Epidemiology, 700, 1.83%
Epidemiology
700 publications, 1.83%
Genetics (clinical), 694, 1.81%
Genetics (clinical)
694 publications, 1.81%
General Physics and Astronomy, 673, 1.76%
General Physics and Astronomy
673 publications, 1.76%
Biophysics, 658, 1.72%
Biophysics
658 publications, 1.72%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 645, 1.69%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
645 publications, 1.69%
Computer Science Applications, 582, 1.52%
Computer Science Applications
582 publications, 1.52%
Virology, 524, 1.37%
Virology
524 publications, 1.37%
Developmental Biology, 518, 1.35%
Developmental Biology
518 publications, 1.35%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 515, 1.35%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
515 publications, 1.35%
General Neuroscience, 484, 1.26%
General Neuroscience
484 publications, 1.26%
Organic Chemistry, 475, 1.24%
Organic Chemistry
475 publications, 1.24%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 471, 1.23%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
471 publications, 1.23%
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Journals

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Blood
1118 publications, 2.92%
International Journal of Cancer
1050 publications, 2.74%
Neuro-Oncology
986 publications, 2.58%
Cancer Research
854 publications, 2.23%
Nature Communications
614 publications, 1.6%
Cancers
585 publications, 1.53%
PLoS ONE
440 publications, 1.15%
Scientific Reports
425 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
398 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
339 publications, 0.89%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
296 publications, 0.77%
Medical Physics
292 publications, 0.76%
Oncotarget
288 publications, 0.75%
Leukemia
279 publications, 0.73%
European Journal of Cancer
279 publications, 0.73%
British Journal of Cancer
261 publications, 0.68%
Physics in Medicine and Biology
258 publications, 0.67%
Clinical Cancer Research
258 publications, 0.67%
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
251 publications, 0.66%
Carcinogenesis
246 publications, 0.64%
Nature
245 publications, 0.64%
Acta Neuropathologica
239 publications, 0.62%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
238 publications, 0.62%
Radiotherapy and Oncology
235 publications, 0.61%
BMC Cancer
231 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
228 publications, 0.6%
Cancer Letters
219 publications, 0.57%
Frontiers in Oncology
211 publications, 0.55%
Oncogene
203 publications, 0.53%
Frontiers in Immunology
201 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
10086 publications, 26.35%
Elsevier
7553 publications, 19.73%
Wiley
4575 publications, 11.95%
Oxford University Press
2330 publications, 6.09%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1617 publications, 4.22%
MDPI
1382 publications, 3.61%
American Society of Hematology
1193 publications, 3.12%
Frontiers Media S.A.
650 publications, 1.7%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
635 publications, 1.66%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
629 publications, 1.64%
Taylor & Francis
597 publications, 1.56%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
504 publications, 1.32%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
443 publications, 1.16%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
375 publications, 0.98%
IOP Publishing
331 publications, 0.86%
BMJ
304 publications, 0.79%
Impact Journals
303 publications, 0.79%
S. Karger AG
263 publications, 0.69%
American Society for Microbiology
243 publications, 0.63%
European Molecular Biology Organization
242 publications, 0.63%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
238 publications, 0.62%
SAGE
231 publications, 0.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
215 publications, 0.56%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
201 publications, 0.53%
Rockefeller University Press
192 publications, 0.5%
The American Association of Immunologists
178 publications, 0.47%
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)
100 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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Heidelberg University
10448 publications, 27.3%
University Hospital Heidelberg
6548 publications, 17.11%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2655 publications, 6.94%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2219 publications, 5.8%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1749 publications, 4.57%
Technical University of Munich
1696 publications, 4.43%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
1648 publications, 4.31%
Harvard University
1623 publications, 4.24%
Technische Universität Dresden
1597 publications, 4.17%
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
1497 publications, 3.91%
University of Tübingen
1487 publications, 3.89%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
1481 publications, 3.87%
Essen University Hospital
1421 publications, 3.71%
International Agency for Research on Cancer
1370 publications, 3.58%
University Medical Centre Mannheim
1306 publications, 3.41%
University of Cambridge
1288 publications, 3.37%
Goethe University Frankfurt
1269 publications, 3.32%
Karolinska Institute
1218 publications, 3.18%
University of Oxford
1216 publications, 3.18%
Imperial College London
1215 publications, 3.17%
University of Mannheim
1050 publications, 2.74%
University Hospital Tübingen
1023 publications, 2.67%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1007 publications, 2.63%
National Cancer Institute
963 publications, 2.52%
Lund University
944 publications, 2.47%
Free University of Berlin
933 publications, 2.44%
Hannover Medical School
917 publications, 2.4%
Catalan Institute of Oncology
903 publications, 2.36%
University Medical Center Utrecht
902 publications, 2.36%
Umeå University
873 publications, 2.28%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1749 publications, 4.57%
Harvard University
1623 publications, 4.24%
International Agency for Research on Cancer
1370 publications, 3.58%
University of Cambridge
1288 publications, 3.37%
Karolinska Institute
1218 publications, 3.18%
University of Oxford
1216 publications, 3.18%
Imperial College London
1215 publications, 3.17%
National Cancer Institute
963 publications, 2.52%
Lund University
944 publications, 2.47%
Catalan Institute of Oncology
903 publications, 2.36%
University Medical Center Utrecht
902 publications, 2.36%
Umeå University
873 publications, 2.28%
Danish Cancer Society
837 publications, 2.19%
Institut Gustave Roussy
826 publications, 2.16%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
776 publications, 2.03%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
749 publications, 1.96%
Medical University of Vienna
749 publications, 1.96%
Stanford University
730 publications, 1.91%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
705 publications, 1.84%
University of Toronto
692 publications, 1.81%
Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute
680 publications, 1.78%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
673 publications, 1.76%
University of Melbourne
669 publications, 1.75%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
643 publications, 1.68%
Université Paris-Saclay
638 publications, 1.67%
University of Naples Federico II
634 publications, 1.66%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
629 publications, 1.64%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
629 publications, 1.64%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
627 publications, 1.64%
Mayo Clinic
614 publications, 1.6%
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With other countries

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USA, 7523, 19.66%
USA
7523 publications, 19.66%
United Kingdom, 4463, 11.66%
United Kingdom
4463 publications, 11.66%
France, 3323, 8.68%
France
3323 publications, 8.68%
Netherlands, 3166, 8.27%
Netherlands
3166 publications, 8.27%
Italy, 2917, 7.62%
Italy
2917 publications, 7.62%
Sweden, 2611, 6.82%
Sweden
2611 publications, 6.82%
Switzerland, 2401, 6.27%
Switzerland
2401 publications, 6.27%
Spain, 2382, 6.22%
Spain
2382 publications, 6.22%
Canada, 1728, 4.51%
Canada
1728 publications, 4.51%
Denmark, 1726, 4.51%
Denmark
1726 publications, 4.51%
Austria, 1517, 3.96%
Austria
1517 publications, 3.96%
Australia, 1483, 3.87%
Australia
1483 publications, 3.87%
Norway, 1246, 3.26%
Norway
1246 publications, 3.26%
China, 1134, 2.96%
China
1134 publications, 2.96%
Greece, 1109, 2.9%
Greece
1109 publications, 2.9%
Belgium, 1038, 2.71%
Belgium
1038 publications, 2.71%
Finland, 993, 2.59%
Finland
993 publications, 2.59%
Japan, 875, 2.29%
Japan
875 publications, 2.29%
Israel, 849, 2.22%
Israel
849 publications, 2.22%
Czech Republic, 841, 2.2%
Czech Republic
841 publications, 2.2%
Poland, 766, 2%
Poland
766 publications, 2%
Hungary, 466, 1.22%
Hungary
466 publications, 1.22%
Russia, 445, 1.16%
Russia
445 publications, 1.16%
Republic of Korea, 385, 1.01%
Republic of Korea
385 publications, 1.01%
Portugal, 369, 0.96%
Portugal
369 publications, 0.96%
Ireland, 349, 0.91%
Ireland
349 publications, 0.91%
Brazil, 312, 0.82%
Brazil
312 publications, 0.82%
Singapore, 291, 0.76%
Singapore
291 publications, 0.76%
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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