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AstraZeneca
Short name
AstraZeneca
Country, city
United Kingdom, Cambridge
Publications
14 345
Citations
614 416
h-index
296
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 (720 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (626 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
14345
Total citations
614416
Citations per publication
42.83
Average publications per year
260.82
Average authors per publication
11.31
h-index
296
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, 19%
Oncology
2726 publications, 19%
Cancer Research, 2112, 14.72%
Cancer Research
2112 publications, 14.72%
Biochemistry, 1558, 10.86%
Biochemistry
1558 publications, 10.86%
General Medicine, 1418, 9.88%
General Medicine
1418 publications, 9.88%
Organic Chemistry, 1403, 9.78%
Organic Chemistry
1403 publications, 9.78%
Pharmacology, 1297, 9.04%
Pharmacology
1297 publications, 9.04%
Drug Discovery, 1045, 7.28%
Drug Discovery
1045 publications, 7.28%
Molecular Medicine, 808, 5.63%
Molecular Medicine
808 publications, 5.63%
Pharmaceutical Science, 799, 5.57%
Pharmaceutical Science
799 publications, 5.57%
Toxicology, 756, 5.27%
Toxicology
756 publications, 5.27%
Pharmacology (medical), 747, 5.21%
Pharmacology (medical)
747 publications, 5.21%
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, 4.14%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
594 publications, 4.14%
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, 2.96%
Clinical Biochemistry
424 publications, 2.96%
Immunology and Allergy, 379, 2.64%
Immunology and Allergy
379 publications, 2.64%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 378, 2.64%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
378 publications, 2.64%
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, 1.83%
Biotechnology
262 publications, 1.83%
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, 5.36%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
583 publications, 4.06%
Organic Process Research and Development
324 publications, 2.26%
Annals of Oncology
275 publications, 1.92%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
225 publications, 1.57%
Blood
203 publications, 1.42%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
194 publications, 1.35%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
164 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods
160 publications, 1.12%
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
103 publications, 0.72%
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
85 publications, 0.59%
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
3915 publications, 27.29%
Springer Nature
1759 publications, 12.26%
Wiley
1565 publications, 10.91%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1262 publications, 8.8%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1142 publications, 7.96%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
614 publications, 4.28%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
488 publications, 3.4%
Oxford University Press
480 publications, 3.35%
Taylor & Francis
423 publications, 2.95%
SAGE
305 publications, 2.13%
BMJ
231 publications, 1.61%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
222 publications, 1.55%
American Society of Hematology
211 publications, 1.47%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
133 publications, 0.93%
American Thoracic Society
117 publications, 0.82%
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%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
46 publications, 0.32%
Mary Ann Liebert
45 publications, 0.31%
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)
30 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Manchester
720 publications, 5.02%
University of Cambridge
626 publications, 4.36%
Imperial College London
547 publications, 3.81%
GlaxoSmithKline
502 publications, 3.5%
University College London
426 publications, 2.97%
University of Oxford
386 publications, 2.69%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.57%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
363 publications, 2.53%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
313 publications, 2.18%
Harvard University
312 publications, 2.17%
University of Nottingham
271 publications, 1.89%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.8%
Karolinska Institute
254 publications, 1.77%
King's College London
248 publications, 1.73%
University of Liverpool
234 publications, 1.63%
Samsung Medical Center
234 publications, 1.63%
University of Sheffield
234 publications, 1.63%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
230 publications, 1.6%
Institut Gustave Roussy
225 publications, 1.57%
University of Edinburgh
223 publications, 1.55%
University of Glasgow
213 publications, 1.48%
Johns Hopkins University
212 publications, 1.48%
Sungkyunkwan University
205 publications, 1.43%
University of Leicester
203 publications, 1.42%
University of Birmingham
200 publications, 1.39%
Hoffmann-La Roche
197 publications, 1.37%
University of Leeds
193 publications, 1.35%
Seoul National University Hospital
189 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
181 publications, 1.26%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
179 publications, 1.25%
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With foreign organizations

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.57%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
363 publications, 2.53%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
313 publications, 2.18%
Harvard University
312 publications, 2.17%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.8%
Karolinska Institute
254 publications, 1.77%
Samsung Medical Center
234 publications, 1.63%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
230 publications, 1.6%
Institut Gustave Roussy
225 publications, 1.57%
Johns Hopkins University
212 publications, 1.48%
Sungkyunkwan University
205 publications, 1.43%
Hoffmann-La Roche
197 publications, 1.37%
Seoul National University Hospital
189 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
181 publications, 1.26%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
179 publications, 1.25%
Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology
176 publications, 1.23%
Massachusetts General Hospital
170 publications, 1.19%
Yonsei University
163 publications, 1.14%
Uppsala University
160 publications, 1.12%
University of California, Los Angeles
160 publications, 1.12%
Cornell University
158 publications, 1.1%
Emory University
153 publications, 1.07%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
148 publications, 1.03%
University of Pennsylvania
146 publications, 1.02%
University of Michigan
139 publications, 0.97%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
138 publications, 0.96%
Asan Medical Center
137 publications, 0.96%
Food and Drug Administration
128 publications, 0.89%
Columbia University
125 publications, 0.87%
Sanofi S.A.
125 publications, 0.87%
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USA, 5110, 35.62%
USA
5110 publications, 35.62%
Sweden, 1812, 12.63%
Sweden
1812 publications, 12.63%
Germany, 1298, 9.05%
Germany
1298 publications, 9.05%
France, 1059, 7.38%
France
1059 publications, 7.38%
Spain, 803, 5.6%
Spain
803 publications, 5.6%
Netherlands, 791, 5.51%
Netherlands
791 publications, 5.51%
Canada, 786, 5.48%
Canada
786 publications, 5.48%
Japan, 784, 5.47%
Japan
784 publications, 5.47%
Italy, 751, 5.24%
Italy
751 publications, 5.24%
China, 720, 5.02%
China
720 publications, 5.02%
Belgium, 696, 4.85%
Belgium
696 publications, 4.85%
Switzerland, 687, 4.79%
Switzerland
687 publications, 4.79%
Republic of Korea, 608, 4.24%
Republic of Korea
608 publications, 4.24%
Australia, 592, 4.13%
Australia
592 publications, 4.13%
Denmark, 323, 2.25%
Denmark
323 publications, 2.25%
Russia, 236, 1.65%
Russia
236 publications, 1.65%
Brazil, 227, 1.58%
Brazil
227 publications, 1.58%
Poland, 223, 1.55%
Poland
223 publications, 1.55%
Austria, 171, 1.19%
Austria
171 publications, 1.19%
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, 110, 0.77%
Finland
110 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.