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Oncology research in China

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Oncology research in 2022-now (#3 worldwide), followed by Sun Yat-sen University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

China's world rank
#2
of 65 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
48k
Top-10% rate
12.4%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Oncology in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #383.417.6%613
2Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #479.113.9%1,786
3Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #1559.112.7%1,240
4Peking UniversityBeijing #2054.812.6%1,080
5Fudan UniversityShanghai #2154.114.5%873
6Sichuan UniversityChengdu #2352.715.2%1,297
7Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #2650.814.3%1,076
8Nanjing UniversityNanjing #2750.313.1%275
9Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #3247.713.3%466
10Wuhan UniversityWuhan #3347.216.4%510
11University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #4442.919.2%157
12University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #4841.615.5%252
13Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #5041.019.2%256
14Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #5838.714.8%790
15Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #6038.212.8%1,332
16Tongji UniversityShanghai #7235.512.7%431
17Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #7435.011.9%1,011
18China Pharmaceutical UniversityNanjing #7534.814.8%232
19Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #7834.314.9%592
20Central South UniversityChangsha #9231.815.8%706
21Jilin UniversityChangchun #9331.615.6%370
22University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #9731.012.7%140
23Nankai UniversityTianjin #10629.613.4%118
24Soochow UniversitySuzhou #10729.510.7%624
25Zhejiang Cancer HospitalHangzhou #11029.114.5%183
26Xiamen UniversityXiamen #11628.313.4%216
27Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #12427.312.5%675
28Shandong UniversityJinan #12826.813.1%287
29Southern University of Science and TechnologyShenzhen #13526.015.6%71
30Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou #14524.913.1%332
31Fudan University Shanghai Cancer CenterShanghai #15324.112.9%333
32Harbin Medical UniversityHarbin #17222.310.4%496
33South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #17322.215.4%82
34China Medical UniversityShenyang #17721.916.1%481
35Lanzhou UniversityLanzhou #17921.712.9%299
36Chongqing UniversityChongqing #20020.013.1%122
37Jinan UniversityGuangzhou #20619.613.0%232
38Fujian Medical UniversityFuzhou #20719.510.5%735
39Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #21818.89.6%828
40Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #22618.212.4%229
41Tianjin Medical UniversityTianjin #23017.99.9%328
42Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #23117.912.6%431
43Army Medical UniversityChongqing #23617.512.8%148
44Southeast UniversityNanjing #23817.413.9%158
45Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and HospitalTianjin #24117.212.1%289
46Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #24217.215.8%66
47Anhui Medical UniversityHefei #26615.79.1%431
48Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #27915.09.9%523
49Guangdong Academy of Medical SciencesGuangzhou #28015.015.0%91
50Nanjing University of Chinese MedicineNanjing #28314.813.1%215
51Second Military Medical UniversityShanghai #28714.611.9%171
52Guangdong Provincial People's HospitalGuangzhou #30513.713.3%96
53Shantou UniversityShantou #30713.611.5%135
54University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #30913.513.8%156
55Union HospitalShatin #31213.314.3%184
56Air Force Medical UniversityXi'an #31513.213.2%143
57Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese MedicineShanghai #32012.913.6%252
58First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #32312.811.1%180
59Hunan Cancer HospitalChangsha #32612.717.5%105
60Qingdao UniversityQingdao #32912.511.5%391

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Oncology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Oncology researchers in China?

Yi-Long Lung Cancer Wu, Tony S.K. Mok and Ying Cheng rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Oncology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Yi-Long Lung Cancer Wu#131,795 worldwide overall86.7 of 354 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Tony S.K. Mok#23,095 worldwide overall71.1 of 223 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Ying Cheng#39,650 worldwide overall53.3 of 154 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Jia Fan#13,567 worldwide overall45.9 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Shun Lü#90,127 worldwide overall43.4 of 155 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Rui‐Hua Xu#54,019 worldwide overall43.6 of 169 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Wanqing Chen#22,995 worldwide overall33.1 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jie He#140,586 worldwide overall39.7 of 129 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Joseph J.�Y. Sung#36,946 worldwide overall36.9 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Lin Wu#50,453 worldwide overall31.2 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Yi Zhang#261,758 worldwide overall39.1 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Rongshou Zheng#18,629 worldwide overall25.8 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Jun Yu#10,356 worldwide overall27.3 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Weidong Han#70,645 worldwide overall26.3 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Hongmei Zeng#17,873 worldwide overall22.7 of 44 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Oncology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How China compares with other countries in Oncology