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Oncology research in Italy

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico ranks first in Italy for Oncology research in 2022-now (#126 worldwide), followed by European Institute of Oncology and Humanitas University.

Italy's world rank
#10
of 65 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
8.1k
Top-10% rate
13.5%
Ranked institutions
36

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

What is the best university for Oncology in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome #12627.013.7%456
2European Institute of OncologyMilan #14325.119.2%144
3Humanitas UniversityRozzano #15823.614.8%238
4Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan #16323.114.3%130
5University of MilanMilan #16423.015.9%235
6University of Naples Federico IINaples #22718.115.0%203
7University of TurinTurin #26116.012.4%222
8Sapienza University of RomeRome #26915.612.5%285
9University of PaduaPadua #27315.412.8%206
10Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan #27815.112.3%344
11University of BolognaBologna #28814.514.9%204
12University of FlorenceFlorence #29114.412.4%167
13National Research CouncilRome #29514.216.0%123
14Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei TumoriMilan #31013.415.3%153
15University of VeronaVerona #33712.212.3%175
16University of Rome Tor VergataRome #37310.614.2%78
17University of PisaPisa #37810.412.1%128
18Azienda USL di BolognaBologna #3959.817.1%88
19Istituto Oncologico VenetoPadua #4039.513.3%88
20University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena #4059.412.8%96
21University of Milano-BicoccaMilan #4099.213.0%74
22University of SienaSiena #4507.813.9%78
23Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"Naples #4547.714.1%107
24Ospedale Policlinico San MartinoGenoa #4557.613.5%91
25Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan #4607.511.4%70
26University of PaviaPavia #4617.415.8%66
27University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta #4707.215.9%101
28University of ParmaParma #4747.011.5%69
29University of GenoaGenoa #4876.614.7%70
30University of PerugiaPerugia #4886.611.3%60
31University of PalermoPalermo #4896.617.0%90
32Università Campus Bio-MedicoRome #5195.712.9%68
33University of Bari Aldo MoroBari #5355.215.4%110
34University of MessinaMessina #5714.214.9%70
35University of UdineUdine #5823.913.1%65
36University of CataniaCatania #6153.112.3%60

Institutions in Italy 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 Italy?

Paolo A. Ascierto, Giuseppe Curigliano and Alberto Mantovani rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Oncology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Paolo A. Ascierto#33,089 worldwide overall107.3 of 360 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Giuseppe Curigliano#23,370 worldwide overall94.3 of 307 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Alberto Mantovani#33,891 worldwide overall69.8 of 194 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Salvatore Siena#25,557 worldwide overall66.0 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Carlo La Vecchia#49,989 worldwide overall87.8 of 426 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Aldo Scarpa#49,858 worldwide overall63.0 of 239 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Giuseppe Viale#30,914 worldwide overall56.2 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Alberto Bardelli#2,205 worldwide overall46.2 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Eva Negri#65,420 worldwide overall59.9 of 236 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Sara Lonardi#52,474 worldwide overall62.2 of 260 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Rosario Tumino#10,334 worldwide overall52.8 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Michele Maio#54,931 worldwide overall44.8 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Andrea Sartore Bianchi#7,615 worldwide overall39.8 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Massimo Falconi#122,457 worldwide overall68.6 of 392 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Luca Gianni#35,301 worldwide overall40.8 of 116 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Italy 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 Italy compares with other countries in Oncology