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Short name

OICR

Country, city

Canada, Toronto

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Publications

2 726

Citations

161 649

h-index

188

Top-3 journals

Cancer Research (269 publications)

Journal of Clinical Oncology (176 publications)

Nature Communications (96 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Toronto (1501 publications)

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (704 publications)

University of Waterloo (291 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (199 publications)

University of Melbourne (167 publications)

University of Edinburgh (129 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1985

Total publications

2726

Total citations

161649

Citations per publication

59.3

Average publications per year

66.49

Average authors per publication

20.97

h-index

188

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Oncology	Oncology, 803, 29.46% Oncology 803 publications, 29.46%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 668, 24.5% Cancer Research 668 publications, 24.5%
Genetics	Genetics, 269, 9.87% Genetics 269 publications, 9.87%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 227, 8.33% Molecular Biology 227 publications, 8.33%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 189, 6.93% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 189 publications, 6.93%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 187, 6.86% General Medicine 187 publications, 6.86%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 184, 6.75% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 184 publications, 6.75%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 171, 6.27% Biochemistry 171 publications, 6.27%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 162, 5.94% Multidisciplinary 162 publications, 5.94%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 141, 5.17% Cell Biology 141 publications, 5.17%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 108, 3.96% Genetics (clinical) 108 publications, 3.96%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 105, 3.85% Molecular Medicine 105 publications, 3.85%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 100, 3.67% General Chemistry 100 publications, 3.67%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 85, 3.12% General Physics and Astronomy 85 publications, 3.12%
Hematology	Hematology, 81, 2.97% Hematology 81 publications, 2.97%
Immunology	Immunology, 79, 2.9% Immunology 79 publications, 2.9%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 77, 2.82% Medicine (miscellaneous) 77 publications, 2.82%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 72, 2.64% Computer Science Applications 72 publications, 2.64%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 67, 2.46% Psychiatry and Mental health 67 publications, 2.46%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 67, 2.46% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 67 publications, 2.46%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 59, 2.16% Biotechnology 59 publications, 2.16%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 47, 1.72% Epidemiology 47 publications, 1.72%
Computational Theory and Mathematics	Computational Theory and Mathematics, 46, 1.69% Computational Theory and Mathematics 46 publications, 1.69%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 46, 1.69% Health Policy 46 publications, 1.69%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 43, 1.58% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 43 publications, 1.58%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 42, 1.54% Drug Discovery 42 publications, 1.54%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 39, 1.43% Pharmacology 39 publications, 1.43%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 38, 1.39% Structural Biology 38 publications, 1.39%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 36, 1.32% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 36 publications, 1.32%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 36, 1.32% Neurology (clinical) 36 publications, 1.32%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 269, 9.87% Cancer Research 269 publications, 9.87%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 176, 6.46% Journal of Clinical Oncology 176 publications, 6.46%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 96, 3.52% Nature Communications 96 publications, 3.52%
Nicotine and Tobacco Research	Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 54, 1.98% Nicotine and Tobacco Research 54 publications, 1.98%
Nature	Nature, 49, 1.8% Nature 49 publications, 1.8%
Blood	Blood, 45, 1.65% Blood 45 publications, 1.65%
Clinical Cancer Research	Clinical Cancer Research, 45, 1.65% Clinical Cancer Research 45 publications, 1.65%
Nature Genetics	Nature Genetics, 44, 1.61% Nature Genetics 44 publications, 1.61%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 42, 1.54% PLoS ONE 42 publications, 1.54%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 37, 1.36% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 37 publications, 1.36%
Current Oncology	Current Oncology, 32, 1.17% Current Oncology 32 publications, 1.17%
Nucleic Acids Research	Nucleic Acids Research, 32, 1.17% Nucleic Acids Research 32 publications, 1.17%
Addiction	Addiction, 28, 1.03% Addiction 28 publications, 1.03%
Tobacco Control	Tobacco Control, 26, 0.95% Tobacco Control 26 publications, 0.95%
Cancer Discovery	Cancer Discovery, 24, 0.88% Cancer Discovery 24 publications, 0.88%
Neuro-Oncology	Neuro-Oncology, 24, 0.88% Neuro-Oncology 24 publications, 0.88%
BMC Bioinformatics	BMC Bioinformatics, 23, 0.84% BMC Bioinformatics 23 publications, 0.84%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 23, 0.84% Scientific Reports 23 publications, 0.84%
Genome Biology	Genome Biology, 21, 0.77% Genome Biology 21 publications, 0.77%
Nature Biotechnology	Nature Biotechnology, 20, 0.73% Nature Biotechnology 20 publications, 0.73%
Human Genetics	Human Genetics, 20, 0.73% Human Genetics 20 publications, 0.73%
Bioinformatics	Bioinformatics, 20, 0.73% Bioinformatics 20 publications, 0.73%
Cancer	Cancer, 19, 0.7% Cancer 19 publications, 0.7%
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment	Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 19, 0.7% Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 19 publications, 0.7%
Nature Methods	Nature Methods, 18, 0.66% Nature Methods 18 publications, 0.66%
PLoS Computational Biology	PLoS Computational Biology, 18, 0.66% PLoS Computational Biology 18 publications, 0.66%
Annals of Oncology	Annals of Oncology, 17, 0.62% Annals of Oncology 17 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 17, 0.62% Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 17 publications, 0.62%
Oncotarget	Oncotarget, 17, 0.62% Oncotarget 17 publications, 0.62%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 17, 0.62% BMC Public Health 17 publications, 0.62%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 688, 25.24% Springer Nature 688 publications, 25.24%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 390, 14.31% Elsevier 390 publications, 14.31%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 386, 14.16% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 386 publications, 14.16%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 218, 8% Oxford University Press 218 publications, 8%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 204, 7.48% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 204 publications, 7.48%
Wiley	Wiley, 191, 7.01% Wiley 191 publications, 7.01%
MDPI	MDPI, 98, 3.6% MDPI 98 publications, 3.6%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 70, 2.57% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 70 publications, 2.57%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 60, 2.2% American Chemical Society (ACS) 60 publications, 2.2%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 48, 1.76% American Society of Hematology 48 publications, 1.76%
BMJ	BMJ, 40, 1.47% BMJ 40 publications, 1.47%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 25, 0.92% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 25 publications, 0.92%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 21, 0.77% Frontiers Media S.A. 21 publications, 0.77%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 20, 0.73% F1000 Research 20 publications, 0.73%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 19, 0.7% Taylor & Francis 19 publications, 0.7%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 18, 0.66% Impact Journals 18 publications, 0.66%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 17, 0.62% Mary Ann Liebert 17 publications, 0.62%
SAGE	SAGE, 15, 0.55% SAGE 15 publications, 0.55%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 14, 0.51% American Medical Association (AMA) 14 publications, 0.51%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 13, 0.48% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 13 publications, 0.48%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 12, 0.44% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 12 publications, 0.44%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 11, 0.4% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 11 publications, 0.4%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 10, 0.37% eLife Sciences Publications 10 publications, 0.37%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 8, 0.29% American Society for Microbiology 8 publications, 0.29%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 8, 0.29% The Company of Biologists 8 publications, 0.29%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 7, 0.26% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 7 publications, 0.26%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.22% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 0.22%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 5, 0.18% Rockefeller University Press 5 publications, 0.18%
AME Publishing Company	AME Publishing Company, 5, 0.18% AME Publishing Company 5 publications, 0.18%
CMA Impact Inc.	CMA Impact Inc., 5, 0.18% CMA Impact Inc. 5 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1501, 55.06% University of Toronto 1501 publications, 55.06%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre	Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 704, 25.83% Princess Margaret Cancer Centre 704 publications, 25.83%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 291, 10.67% University of Waterloo 291 publications, 10.67%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 286, 10.49% Hospital for Sick Children 286 publications, 10.49%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 199, 7.3% Harvard University 199 publications, 7.3%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 198, 7.26% Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 198 publications, 7.26%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 167, 6.13% University of Melbourne 167 publications, 6.13%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 164, 6.02% University of British Columbia 164 publications, 6.02%
McGill University	McGill University, 142, 5.21% McGill University 142 publications, 5.21%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 131, 4.81% McMaster University 131 publications, 4.81%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 129, 4.73% University of Edinburgh 129 publications, 4.73%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 129, 4.73% National Cancer Institute 129 publications, 4.73%
Queen's University at Kingston	Queen's University at Kingston, 123, 4.51% Queen's University at Kingston 123 publications, 4.51%
King's College London	King's College London, 117, 4.29% King's College London 117 publications, 4.29%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 113, 4.15% University of Cambridge 113 publications, 4.15%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 112, 4.11% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 112 publications, 4.11%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 108, 3.96% German Cancer Research Center 108 publications, 3.96%
Toronto General Hospital	Toronto General Hospital, 106, 3.89% Toronto General Hospital 106 publications, 3.89%
Cancer Council Victoria	Cancer Council Victoria, 104, 3.82% Cancer Council Victoria 104 publications, 3.82%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 104, 3.82% Brigham and Women's Hospital 104 publications, 3.82%
Western University	Western University, 103, 3.78% Western University 103 publications, 3.78%
Medical University of South Carolina	Medical University of South Carolina, 103, 3.78% Medical University of South Carolina 103 publications, 3.78%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 101, 3.71% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 101 publications, 3.71%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 100, 3.67% Massachusetts General Hospital 100 publications, 3.67%
McGill University Health Centre	McGill University Health Centre, 97, 3.56% McGill University Health Centre 97 publications, 3.56%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 93, 3.41% University of Oxford 93 publications, 3.41%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 92, 3.37% Université de Montréal 92 publications, 3.37%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 91, 3.34% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 91 publications, 3.34%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 90, 3.3% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 90 publications, 3.3%
Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence	Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, 90, 3.3% Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence 90 publications, 3.3%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Harvard University	Harvard University, 199, 7.3% Harvard University 199 publications, 7.3%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 167, 6.13% University of Melbourne 167 publications, 6.13%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 129, 4.73% University of Edinburgh 129 publications, 4.73%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 129, 4.73% National Cancer Institute 129 publications, 4.73%
King's College London	King's College London, 117, 4.29% King's College London 117 publications, 4.29%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 113, 4.15% University of Cambridge 113 publications, 4.15%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 112, 4.11% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 112 publications, 4.11%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 108, 3.96% German Cancer Research Center 108 publications, 3.96%
Cancer Council Victoria	Cancer Council Victoria, 104, 3.82% Cancer Council Victoria 104 publications, 3.82%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 104, 3.82% Brigham and Women's Hospital 104 publications, 3.82%
Medical University of South Carolina	Medical University of South Carolina, 103, 3.78% Medical University of South Carolina 103 publications, 3.78%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 101, 3.71% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 101 publications, 3.71%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 100, 3.67% Massachusetts General Hospital 100 publications, 3.67%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 93, 3.41% University of Oxford 93 publications, 3.41%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 91, 3.34% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 91 publications, 3.34%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 90, 3.3% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 90 publications, 3.3%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 86, 3.15% Johns Hopkins University 86 publications, 3.15%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 84, 3.08% University of Washington 84 publications, 3.08%
European Bioinformatics Institute	European Bioinformatics Institute, 83, 3.04% European Bioinformatics Institute 83 publications, 3.04%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 82, 3.01% Mayo Clinic 82 publications, 3.01%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 78, 2.86% University of California, Los Angeles 78 publications, 2.86%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 76, 2.79% Imperial College London 76 publications, 2.79%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 68, 2.49% Cornell University 68 publications, 2.49%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 65, 2.38% University of Michigan 65 publications, 2.38%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 64, 2.35% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 64 publications, 2.35%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 61, 2.24% Maastricht University 61 publications, 2.24%
New York University	New York University, 61, 2.24% New York University 61 publications, 2.24%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 60, 2.2% University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 60 publications, 2.2%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 59, 2.16% University of California, San Francisco 59 publications, 2.16%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 58, 2.13% Karolinska Institute 58 publications, 2.13%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1082, 39.69% USA 1082 publications, 39.69%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 596, 21.86% United Kingdom 596 publications, 21.86%
Australia	Australia, 345, 12.66% Australia 345 publications, 12.66%
Germany	Germany, 266, 9.76% Germany 266 publications, 9.76%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 222, 8.14% Netherlands 222 publications, 8.14%
France	France, 161, 5.91% France 161 publications, 5.91%
Italy	Italy, 131, 4.81% Italy 131 publications, 4.81%
China	China, 128, 4.7% China 128 publications, 4.7%
Spain	Spain, 115, 4.22% Spain 115 publications, 4.22%
Sweden	Sweden, 115, 4.22% Sweden 115 publications, 4.22%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 101, 3.71% Switzerland 101 publications, 3.71%
Japan	Japan, 89, 3.26% Japan 89 publications, 3.26%
Belgium	Belgium, 82, 3.01% Belgium 82 publications, 3.01%
Finland	Finland, 74, 2.71% Finland 74 publications, 2.71%
Denmark	Denmark, 60, 2.2% Denmark 60 publications, 2.2%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 56, 2.05% Republic of Korea 56 publications, 2.05%
Austria	Austria, 53, 1.94% Austria 53 publications, 1.94%
Israel	Israel, 51, 1.87% Israel 51 publications, 1.87%
Norway	Norway, 50, 1.83% Norway 50 publications, 1.83%
Brazil	Brazil, 44, 1.61% Brazil 44 publications, 1.61%
Greece	Greece, 44, 1.61% Greece 44 publications, 1.61%
Ireland	Ireland, 43, 1.58% Ireland 43 publications, 1.58%
Mexico	Mexico, 39, 1.43% Mexico 39 publications, 1.43%
Singapore	Singapore, 36, 1.32% Singapore 36 publications, 1.32%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 33, 1.21% Czech Republic 33 publications, 1.21%
India	India, 32, 1.17% India 32 publications, 1.17%
Poland	Poland, 30, 1.1% Poland 30 publications, 1.1%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 26, 0.95% New Zealand 26 publications, 0.95%
Croatia	Croatia, 23, 0.84% Croatia 23 publications, 0.84%
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