The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Breast cancer
angiogenesis
hypoxia
metabolism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188,899
39,391
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
oncologia
anatomia patologica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145,029
58,461
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113,379
36,046
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
oncology
immunotherapy
drug development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,741
44,459
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Medical Oncology
Cancer Therapy
Oncologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,125
33,814
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
breast cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,544
29,833
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Oncology
breast cancer
bone disease
trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,866
20,973
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Medicine
clinical oncology
cancer research
clinical trials
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,999
45,379
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Oncology
Molecular Oncology
Genetics
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,512
49,416
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,338
29,764
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Oncologia
Medicina traslazionale
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,768
22,399
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Onkologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,781
35,706
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Hemato-oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,252
18,114
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
oncology
lung cancer
translational oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,986
34,649
0.619
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,418
28,664
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Oncology
Cancer Research
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Clinical Trials
Personalized Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,862
25,102
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Terapie Oncologiche Speciali
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,072
19,718
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,044
24,431
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Prostate cancer
Voiding dissorder
imaging
trial design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,878
20,734
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Oncologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,543
22,006
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Medical Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,130
23,287
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,734
22,318
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ovarian cancer
gene therapy
translational research
clinical trials
tumour microenvironment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,493
21,224
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
B cell malignancies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,132
21,725
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Medical Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,102
27,394
0.683
Adrian L Harris
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188,899
39,391
0.209
Breast cancer
angiogenesis
hypoxia
metabolism
Giuseppe Viale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145,029
58,461
0.403
oncologia
anatomia patologica
Elisabeth De Vries
University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113,379
36,046
0.318
Alexander EGGERMONT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,741
44,459
0.398
oncology
immunotherapy
drug development
Salvatore Siena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,125
33,814
0.371
Medical Oncology
Cancer Therapy
Oncologia
Åke Borg
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,544
29,833
0.357
Robert Coleman
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,866
20,973
0.266
Oncology
breast cancer
bone disease
trials
Igor Bondarenko
Dnipro State Medical Academy
Dnipro, Ukraine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,999
45,379
0.630
Medicine
clinical oncology
cancer research
clinical trials
Maciej Wiznerowicz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,512
49,416
0.701
Oncology
Molecular Oncology
Genetics
Artificial Intelligence
dave cameron
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,338
29,764
0.423
Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,768
22,399
0.341
Oncologia
Medicina traslazionale
Andreas Schneeweiss
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,781
35,706
0.607
John Gribben
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,252
18,114
0.316
Manuel Domine
Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
Madrid, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,986
34,649
0.619
oncology
lung cancer
translational oncology
JA Ledermann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,418
28,664
0.557
Florian Lordick
Universität Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,862
25,102
0.503
Oncology
Cancer Research
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Clinical Trials
Personalized Medicine
Sabino De Placido
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,072
19,718
0.410
Terapie Oncologiche Speciali
Stig Egil Bojesen
Region Hovedstaden
Kopenhag, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,044
24,431
0.519
Mark Emberton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,878
20,734
0.452
Prostate cancer
Voiding dissorder
imaging
trial design
Alfredo Falcone
Università di Pisa
Pisa, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,543
22,006
0.494
John Wagstaff
Swansea University
Swansea, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,130
23,287
0.528
Nicholas James
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,734
22,318
0.510
Iain Mcneish
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,493
21,224
0.499
Ovarian cancer
gene therapy
translational research
clinical trials
tumour microenvironment
Paolo Ghia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,132
21,725
0.516
Matthias Preusser
Medizinische Universität Wien
Vienna, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,102
27,394
0.683