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Publications
4 467
Citations
680 381
h-index
279
Top-3 journals

Cancer
(401 publications)

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
(392 publications)

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
(255 publications)
Top-3 organizations

National Cancer Institute
(840 publications)

Harvard University
(696 publications)

Emory University
(484 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

International Agency for Research on Cancer
(286 publications)

German Cancer Research Center
(276 publications)

University of Melbourne
(259 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
from 3 chars
Publications found: 0
Since 1949
Total publications
4467
Total citations
680381
Citations per publication
152.31
Average publications per year
58.78
Average authors per publication
14.19
h-index
279
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
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Oncology, 2329, 52.14%
Oncology
2329 publications, 52.14%
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Cancer Research
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Cancer Research, 1427, 31.95%
Cancer Research
1427 publications, 31.95%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 488, 10.92%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
488 publications, 10.92%
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Epidemiology
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Epidemiology, 479, 10.72%
Epidemiology
479 publications, 10.72%
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Hematology
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Hematology, 462, 10.34%
Hematology
462 publications, 10.34%
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General Medicine
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General Medicine, 412, 9.22%
General Medicine
412 publications, 9.22%
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Genetics
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Genetics, 116, 2.6%
Genetics
116 publications, 2.6%
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Health (social science)
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Health (social science), 112, 2.51%
Health (social science)
112 publications, 2.51%
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Health Policy
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Health Policy, 111, 2.48%
Health Policy
111 publications, 2.48%
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Surgery
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Surgery, 99, 2.22%
Surgery
99 publications, 2.22%
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
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Medicine (miscellaneous), 92, 2.06%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
92 publications, 2.06%
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Psychiatry and Mental health
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Psychiatry and Mental health, 92, 2.06%
Psychiatry and Mental health
92 publications, 2.06%
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Nutrition and Dietetics
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Nutrition and Dietetics, 91, 2.04%
Nutrition and Dietetics
91 publications, 2.04%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 89, 1.99%
Biochemistry
89 publications, 1.99%
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 89, 1.99%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
89 publications, 1.99%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 83, 1.86%
Multidisciplinary
83 publications, 1.86%
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Oncology (nursing)
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Oncology (nursing), 65, 1.46%
Oncology (nursing)
65 publications, 1.46%
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine, 64, 1.43%
Internal Medicine
64 publications, 1.43%
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 63, 1.41%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
63 publications, 1.41%
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Genetics (clinical)
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Genetics (clinical), 63, 1.41%
Genetics (clinical)
63 publications, 1.41%
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Molecular Biology
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Molecular Biology, 60, 1.34%
Molecular Biology
60 publications, 1.34%
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Immunology
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Immunology, 60, 1.34%
Immunology
60 publications, 1.34%
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 52, 1.16%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
52 publications, 1.16%
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Gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology, 52, 1.16%
Gastroenterology
52 publications, 1.16%
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Cell Biology
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Cell Biology, 49, 1.1%
Cell Biology
49 publications, 1.1%
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 49, 1.1%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
49 publications, 1.1%
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Urology
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Urology, 48, 1.07%
Urology
48 publications, 1.07%
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Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 47, 1.05%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
47 publications, 1.05%
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Obstetrics and Gynecology, 45, 1.01%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
45 publications, 1.01%
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 42, 0.94%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
42 publications, 0.94%
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Journals
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Cancer
401 publications, 8.98%
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Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
392 publications, 8.78%
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Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
255 publications, 5.71%
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Journal of Clinical Oncology
243 publications, 5.44%
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Cancer Research
180 publications, 4.03%
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute
159 publications, 3.56%
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Cancer Causes and Control
106 publications, 2.37%
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International Journal of Cancer
80 publications, 1.79%
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Tobacco Control
59 publications, 1.32%
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Preventive Medicine
56 publications, 1.25%
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American Journal of Preventive Medicine
53 publications, 1.19%
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American Journal of Epidemiology
53 publications, 1.19%
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Nature Genetics
47 publications, 1.05%
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JCO Oncology Practice
47 publications, 1.05%
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JAMA Oncology
45 publications, 1.01%
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PLoS ONE
43 publications, 0.96%
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Blood
35 publications, 0.78%
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Cancer Prevention Research
34 publications, 0.76%
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Nicotine and Tobacco Research
30 publications, 0.67%
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Nature Communications
30 publications, 0.67%
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JAMA network open
29 publications, 0.65%
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Psycho-Oncology
29 publications, 0.65%
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
28 publications, 0.63%
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The Lancet Oncology
24 publications, 0.54%
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JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
24 publications, 0.54%
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Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
24 publications, 0.54%
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The Lancet
23 publications, 0.51%
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Breast Cancer Research
23 publications, 0.51%
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JNCI Cancer Spectrum
23 publications, 0.51%
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
22 publications, 0.49%
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Publishers
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Wiley
1097 publications, 24.56%
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Elsevier
685 publications, 15.33%
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Springer Nature
566 publications, 12.67%
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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
483 publications, 10.81%
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Oxford University Press
364 publications, 8.15%
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
320 publications, 7.16%
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American Medical Association (AMA)
130 publications, 2.91%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
98 publications, 2.19%
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BMJ
95 publications, 2.13%
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SAGE
79 publications, 1.77%
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Taylor & Francis
77 publications, 1.72%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
61 publications, 1.37%
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MDPI
49 publications, 1.1%
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American Society of Hematology
37 publications, 0.83%
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American Society for Nutrition
36 publications, 0.81%
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Environmental Health Perspectives
21 publications, 0.47%
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Massachusetts Medical Society
17 publications, 0.38%
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Mary Ann Liebert
14 publications, 0.31%
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American College of Physicians
14 publications, 0.31%
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American Public Health Association
14 publications, 0.31%
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American Psychological Association (APA)
14 publications, 0.31%
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
13 publications, 0.29%
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
12 publications, 0.27%
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JMIR Publications
12 publications, 0.27%
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Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 0.25%
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Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
10 publications, 0.22%
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American Diabetes Association
9 publications, 0.2%
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Society for Translational Oncology
7 publications, 0.16%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
6 publications, 0.13%
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Jones and Barlett Publishers
6 publications, 0.13%
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With other organizations
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National Cancer Institute
840 publications, 18.8%
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Harvard University
696 publications, 15.58%
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Emory University
484 publications, 10.84%
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
410 publications, 9.18%
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
401 publications, 8.98%
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University of Southern California
372 publications, 8.33%
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International Agency for Research on Cancer
286 publications, 6.4%
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German Cancer Research Center
276 publications, 6.18%
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University of Washington
270 publications, 6.04%
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Mayo Clinic
265 publications, 5.93%
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University of Melbourne
259 publications, 5.8%
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
247 publications, 5.53%
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
246 publications, 5.51%
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Johns Hopkins University
234 publications, 5.24%
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Cancer Council Victoria
230 publications, 5.15%
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Karolinska Institute
229 publications, 5.13%
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Massachusetts General Hospital
215 publications, 4.81%
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
211 publications, 4.72%
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New York University
196 publications, 4.39%
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City of Hope National Medical Center
183 publications, 4.1%
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University of Toronto
182 publications, 4.07%
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University of Oxford
178 publications, 3.98%
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
176 publications, 3.94%
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University of Cambridge
175 publications, 3.92%
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Imperial College London
172 publications, 3.85%
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Stanford University
167 publications, 3.74%
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University of California, San Francisco
167 publications, 3.74%
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University of Minnesota
164 publications, 3.67%
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University of California, Los Angeles
142 publications, 3.18%
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Vanderbilt University
141 publications, 3.16%
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With foreign organizations
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International Agency for Research on Cancer
286 publications, 6.4%
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German Cancer Research Center
276 publications, 6.18%
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University of Melbourne
259 publications, 5.8%
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Cancer Council Victoria
230 publications, 5.15%
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Karolinska Institute
229 publications, 5.13%
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University of Toronto
182 publications, 4.07%
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University of Oxford
178 publications, 3.98%
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University of Cambridge
175 publications, 3.92%
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Imperial College London
172 publications, 3.85%
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Umeå University
134 publications, 3%
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Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
123 publications, 2.75%
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Catalan Institute of Oncology
113 publications, 2.53%
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Monash University
101 publications, 2.26%
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Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
92 publications, 2.06%
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University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
92 publications, 2.06%
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University of Copenhagen
89 publications, 1.99%
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Berghofer Medical Research Institute
84 publications, 1.88%
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Monash Health
84 publications, 1.88%
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Copenhagen University Hospital
82 publications, 1.84%
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McGill University
80 publications, 1.79%
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Uppsala University
79 publications, 1.77%
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University Cancer Center Hamburg
79 publications, 1.77%
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Carmel Medical Center
78 publications, 1.75%
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Université Paris-Saclay
76 publications, 1.7%
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University Medical Center Utrecht
75 publications, 1.68%
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Erasmus University Medical Center
75 publications, 1.68%
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Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
69 publications, 1.54%
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University College London
67 publications, 1.5%
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Queen Mary University of London
67 publications, 1.5%
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Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
67 publications, 1.5%
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With other countries
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 506, 11.33%
United Kingdom
506 publications, 11.33%
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Canada
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Canada, 478, 10.7%
Canada
478 publications, 10.7%
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Germany
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Germany, 379, 8.48%
Germany
379 publications, 8.48%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 379, 8.48%
Sweden
379 publications, 8.48%
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Australia
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Australia, 372, 8.33%
Australia
372 publications, 8.33%
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France
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France, 370, 8.28%
France
370 publications, 8.28%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 297, 6.65%
Netherlands
297 publications, 6.65%
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Italy
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Italy, 266, 5.95%
Italy
266 publications, 5.95%
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Spain
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Spain, 252, 5.64%
Spain
252 publications, 5.64%
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Finland
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Finland, 215, 4.81%
Finland
215 publications, 4.81%
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China
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China, 203, 4.54%
China
203 publications, 4.54%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 191, 4.28%
Denmark
191 publications, 4.28%
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Norway
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Norway, 166, 3.72%
Norway
166 publications, 3.72%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 145, 3.25%
Republic of Korea
145 publications, 3.25%
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Greece
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Greece, 125, 2.8%
Greece
125 publications, 2.8%
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Israel
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Israel, 100, 2.24%
Israel
100 publications, 2.24%
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Poland
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Poland, 99, 2.22%
Poland
99 publications, 2.22%
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Japan
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Japan, 87, 1.95%
Japan
87 publications, 1.95%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 73, 1.63%
Belgium
73 publications, 1.63%
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Austria
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Austria, 66, 1.48%
Austria
66 publications, 1.48%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 65, 1.46%
Singapore
65 publications, 1.46%
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Russia
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Russia, 60, 1.34%
Russia
60 publications, 1.34%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 53, 1.19%
Switzerland
53 publications, 1.19%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 52, 1.16%
Malaysia
52 publications, 1.16%
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, 50, 1.12%
Ethiopia
50 publications, 1.12%
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Czech Republic
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Czech Republic, 48, 1.07%
Czech Republic
48 publications, 1.07%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 42, 0.94%
New Zealand
42 publications, 0.94%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 41, 0.92%
Ireland
41 publications, 0.92%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 39, 0.87%
South Africa
39 publications, 0.87%
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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.