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AstraZeneca
Short name
AstraZeneca
Country, city
United Kingdom, Cambridge
Publications
14 366
Citations
621 502
h-index
298
Top-3 journals
Cancer Research
Cancer Research (769 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (583 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (722 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (627 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (547 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1972

Total publications
14366
Total citations
621502
Citations per publication
43.26
Average publications per year
261.2
Average authors per publication
11.3
h-index
298
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, 2726, 18.98%
Oncology
2726 publications, 18.98%
Cancer Research, 2112, 14.7%
Cancer Research
2112 publications, 14.7%
Biochemistry, 1558, 10.85%
Biochemistry
1558 publications, 10.85%
General Medicine, 1418, 9.87%
General Medicine
1418 publications, 9.87%
Organic Chemistry, 1403, 9.77%
Organic Chemistry
1403 publications, 9.77%
Pharmacology, 1297, 9.03%
Pharmacology
1297 publications, 9.03%
Drug Discovery, 1045, 7.27%
Drug Discovery
1045 publications, 7.27%
Molecular Medicine, 808, 5.62%
Molecular Medicine
808 publications, 5.62%
Pharmaceutical Science, 799, 5.56%
Pharmaceutical Science
799 publications, 5.56%
Toxicology, 756, 5.26%
Toxicology
756 publications, 5.26%
Pharmacology (medical), 747, 5.2%
Pharmacology (medical)
747 publications, 5.2%
General Chemistry, 722, 5.03%
General Chemistry
722 publications, 5.03%
Molecular Biology, 722, 5.03%
Molecular Biology
722 publications, 5.03%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 594, 4.13%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
594 publications, 4.13%
Immunology, 547, 3.81%
Immunology
547 publications, 3.81%
Cell Biology, 544, 3.79%
Cell Biology
544 publications, 3.79%
Analytical Chemistry, 521, 3.63%
Analytical Chemistry
521 publications, 3.63%
Hematology, 488, 3.4%
Hematology
488 publications, 3.4%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 452, 3.15%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
452 publications, 3.15%
Clinical Biochemistry, 424, 2.95%
Clinical Biochemistry
424 publications, 2.95%
Immunology and Allergy, 379, 2.64%
Immunology and Allergy
379 publications, 2.64%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 378, 2.63%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
378 publications, 2.63%
Catalysis, 347, 2.42%
Catalysis
347 publications, 2.42%
Multidisciplinary, 299, 2.08%
Multidisciplinary
299 publications, 2.08%
Genetics, 296, 2.06%
Genetics
296 publications, 2.06%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 274, 1.91%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
274 publications, 1.91%
Biotechnology, 262, 1.82%
Biotechnology
262 publications, 1.82%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 253, 1.76%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
253 publications, 1.76%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 235, 1.64%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
235 publications, 1.64%
Spectroscopy, 222, 1.55%
Spectroscopy
222 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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Cancer Research
769 publications, 5.35%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
583 publications, 4.06%
Organic Process Research and Development
327 publications, 2.28%
Annals of Oncology
275 publications, 1.91%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
225 publications, 1.57%
Blood
203 publications, 1.41%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
196 publications, 1.36%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
164 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods
162 publications, 1.13%
Clinical Cancer Research
157 publications, 1.09%
Value in Health
153 publications, 1.07%
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
147 publications, 1.02%
Tetrahedron Letters
145 publications, 1.01%
Nature Communications
136 publications, 0.95%
Chemical Communications
110 publications, 0.77%
Organic Letters
104 publications, 0.72%
Drug Discovery Today
102 publications, 0.71%
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
101 publications, 0.7%
Bioanalysis
100 publications, 0.7%
Scientific Reports
95 publications, 0.66%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
92 publications, 0.64%
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry
90 publications, 0.63%
PLoS ONE
89 publications, 0.62%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
87 publications, 0.61%
British Journal of Cancer
86 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics
83 publications, 0.58%
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
83 publications, 0.58%
Toxicology Letters
82 publications, 0.57%
Toxicologic Pathology
82 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
81 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3904 publications, 27.18%
Springer Nature
1759 publications, 12.24%
Wiley
1573 publications, 10.95%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1271 publications, 8.85%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1142 publications, 7.95%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
614 publications, 4.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
489 publications, 3.4%
Oxford University Press
482 publications, 3.36%
Taylor & Francis
425 publications, 2.96%
SAGE
306 publications, 2.13%
BMJ
232 publications, 1.61%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
224 publications, 1.56%
American Society of Hematology
211 publications, 1.47%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
134 publications, 0.93%
American Thoracic Society
117 publications, 0.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
108 publications, 0.75%
MDPI
96 publications, 0.67%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
89 publications, 0.62%
Portland Press
79 publications, 0.55%
Frontiers Media S.A.
65 publications, 0.45%
S. Karger AG
51 publications, 0.36%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
46 publications, 0.32%
Mary Ann Liebert
46 publications, 0.32%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
46 publications, 0.32%
Impact Journals
45 publications, 0.31%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
43 publications, 0.3%
American Society for Microbiology
41 publications, 0.29%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
36 publications, 0.25%
Massachusetts Medical Society
33 publications, 0.23%
American Medical Association (AMA)
31 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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University of Manchester
722 publications, 5.03%
University of Cambridge
627 publications, 4.36%
Imperial College London
547 publications, 3.81%
GlaxoSmithKline
507 publications, 3.53%
University College London
424 publications, 2.95%
University of Oxford
387 publications, 2.69%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.56%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
363 publications, 2.53%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
316 publications, 2.2%
Harvard University
312 publications, 2.17%
University of Nottingham
272 publications, 1.89%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.8%
Karolinska Institute
250 publications, 1.74%
King's College London
248 publications, 1.73%
Samsung Medical Center
234 publications, 1.63%
University of Sheffield
234 publications, 1.63%
University of Liverpool
233 publications, 1.62%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
230 publications, 1.6%
Institut Gustave Roussy
227 publications, 1.58%
Bristol Myers Squibb
224 publications, 1.56%
University of Edinburgh
223 publications, 1.55%
University of Glasgow
215 publications, 1.5%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 1.47%
Sungkyunkwan University
206 publications, 1.43%
University of Leicester
204 publications, 1.42%
University of Birmingham
200 publications, 1.39%
Hoffmann-La Roche
195 publications, 1.36%
University of Leeds
191 publications, 1.33%
Seoul National University Hospital
190 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
182 publications, 1.27%
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With foreign organizations

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.56%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
363 publications, 2.53%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
316 publications, 2.2%
Harvard University
312 publications, 2.17%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.8%
Karolinska Institute
250 publications, 1.74%
Samsung Medical Center
234 publications, 1.63%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
230 publications, 1.6%
Institut Gustave Roussy
227 publications, 1.58%
Bristol Myers Squibb
224 publications, 1.56%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 1.47%
Sungkyunkwan University
206 publications, 1.43%
Hoffmann-La Roche
195 publications, 1.36%
Seoul National University Hospital
190 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
182 publications, 1.27%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
180 publications, 1.25%
Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology
177 publications, 1.23%
Massachusetts General Hospital
169 publications, 1.18%
Yonsei University
163 publications, 1.13%
University of California, Los Angeles
160 publications, 1.11%
Uppsala University
159 publications, 1.11%
Cornell University
157 publications, 1.09%
Emory University
151 publications, 1.05%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
149 publications, 1.04%
University of Pennsylvania
146 publications, 1.02%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
139 publications, 0.97%
University of Michigan
139 publications, 0.97%
Asan Medical Center
136 publications, 0.95%
Food and Drug Administration
127 publications, 0.88%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
126 publications, 0.88%
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With other countries

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USA, 5117, 35.62%
USA
5117 publications, 35.62%
Sweden, 1818, 12.65%
Sweden
1818 publications, 12.65%
Germany, 1301, 9.06%
Germany
1301 publications, 9.06%
France, 1061, 7.39%
France
1061 publications, 7.39%
Spain, 804, 5.6%
Spain
804 publications, 5.6%
Netherlands, 794, 5.53%
Netherlands
794 publications, 5.53%
Canada, 787, 5.48%
Canada
787 publications, 5.48%
Japan, 785, 5.46%
Japan
785 publications, 5.46%
Italy, 751, 5.23%
Italy
751 publications, 5.23%
China, 721, 5.02%
China
721 publications, 5.02%
Belgium, 696, 4.84%
Belgium
696 publications, 4.84%
Switzerland, 690, 4.8%
Switzerland
690 publications, 4.8%
Republic of Korea, 608, 4.23%
Republic of Korea
608 publications, 4.23%
Australia, 593, 4.13%
Australia
593 publications, 4.13%
Denmark, 323, 2.25%
Denmark
323 publications, 2.25%
Russia, 236, 1.64%
Russia
236 publications, 1.64%
Brazil, 228, 1.59%
Brazil
228 publications, 1.59%
Poland, 223, 1.55%
Poland
223 publications, 1.55%
Austria, 172, 1.2%
Austria
172 publications, 1.2%
Israel, 156, 1.09%
Israel
156 publications, 1.09%
India, 142, 0.99%
India
142 publications, 0.99%
Norway, 138, 0.96%
Norway
138 publications, 0.96%
Singapore, 131, 0.91%
Singapore
131 publications, 0.91%
Ireland, 113, 0.79%
Ireland
113 publications, 0.79%
Turkey, 111, 0.77%
Turkey
111 publications, 0.77%
Finland, 111, 0.77%
Finland
111 publications, 0.77%
Greece, 100, 0.7%
Greece
100 publications, 0.7%
Czech Republic, 90, 0.63%
Czech Republic
90 publications, 0.63%
Hungary, 86, 0.6%
Hungary
86 publications, 0.6%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1972 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.