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Researcher · University College London · United Kingdom

Charles Swanton

Charles Swanton publishes mostly in Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Oncology, on topics such as Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

ORCID 0000-0002-4299-3018 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,087
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#202
of 367,258
Works
1,241
Citations
113k
Citations per work
91.2
h-index
142
i10-index 434Top 0.1% in Cancer Research
Charles Swanton

What does Charles Swanton research?

Charles Swanton's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (36%), Medicine (34%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Life Sciences: 510 works · 41.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 452 works · 36.4% of their workCancer Research: 235 works · 18.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 217 works · 17.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 58 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology: 58 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 419 works · 33.8% of their workMedicine: 419 works · 33.8% of their workOncology: 205 works · 16.5% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 158 works · 12.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 57 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 311 works · 25.1% of their workTHEIR WORKCharles Swanton1,241works
Life Sciences41%Health Sciences34%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45236.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology584.7%
    1. Medicine41933.8%
  3. Everything else31125.1%
  1. 1Cancer Research19% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Oncology16% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine13% of their works
  5. 5Immunology5% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Charles Swanton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Targeted Therapy, Cancer Genomics, Mutational Signatures, ALK Inhibitors, EGFR Mutations, Immune Checkpoint Blockade, PD-1 and PD-L1 and Molecular Characterization.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Targeted Therapy5142 topics
  2. Cancer Genomics3921 topic
  3. Mutational Signatures3921 topic
  4. ALK Inhibitors1221 topic
  5. EGFR Mutations1221 topic
  6. Immune Checkpoint Blockade1111 topic
  7. PD-1 and PD-L11111 topic
  8. Molecular Characterization1042 topics
  9. Immunity1002 topics
  10. RNA methylation551 topic
  11. m6A-seq551 topic
  12. Hereditary Syndromes531 topic
  13. Microsatellite Instability531 topic
  14. Cancer Immunotherapy511 topic
  15. Dendritic Cells511 topic
  16. Metastatic511 topic
  17. Renal Cell Carcinoma511 topic
  18. Coronavirus491 topic
  19. SARS-CoV-2491 topic

Where does Charles Swanton work?

Charles Swanton's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Charles Swanton have?

OpenAlex counts 1,241 works and 113,137 citations for Charles Swanton, an h-index of 142, ranking #3,087 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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