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Researcher · Luzerner Kantonsspital · Switzerland

Luca Afferi

Luca Afferi publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-5472-1933 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,315,782
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#21,988
of 80,918
Works
208
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
8.4
h-index
22
i10-index 47Top 13% in Surgery
Luca Afferi

What does Luca Afferi research?

Luca Afferi's work is mostly in Medicine (80%).

Health Sciences: 165 works · 79.5% of their workMedicine: 165 works · 79.5% of their workSurgery: 87 works · 41.7% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 46 works · 22.0% of their workOncology: 9 works · 4.2% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 works · 4.2% of their workEpidemiology: 8 works · 4.0% of their workUrology: 7 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 43 works · 20.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLuca Afferi208works
Health Sciences80%

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. Medicine16579.5%
  2. Everything else4320.5%
  1. 1Surgery42% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine22% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4% of their works
  4. 4Oncology4% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology4% of their works
  6. 6Urology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luca Afferi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immunotherapy, Molecular Characterization, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Primary Urethral Carcinoma, Urachal Carcinoma and Clinical Guidelines.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Immunotherapy1653 topics
  2. Molecular Characterization1292 topics
  3. Bladder Cancer1141 topic
  4. Urothelial Carcinoma1141 topic
  5. Prostate Cancer782 topics
  6. Primary Urethral Carcinoma741 topic
  7. Urachal Carcinoma741 topic
  8. Clinical Guidelines572 topics
  9. Genetic Mutations512 topics
  10. Radiation Therapy421 topic
  11. Screening421 topic
  12. Androgen Receptor361 topic
  13. Genomic Profiling361 topic
  14. Metastatic151 topic
  15. Renal Cell Carcinoma151 topic
  16. Fibromuscular Dysplasia121 topic
  17. Multiple Primary Cancers121 topic
  18. Obstetric Fistula121 topic
  19. Renal Artery Stenosis121 topic
  20. Second Primary Neoplasms121 topic
  21. Vesicovaginal Fistula121 topic

Where does Luca Afferi work?

Luca Afferi's main affiliation in the publication record is Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Luca Afferi have?

OpenAlex counts 208 works and 1,739 citations for Luca Afferi, an h-index of 22, ranking #1,315,782 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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