Subfield · Oncology · United Kingdom
Oncology research in United Kingdom
University College London ranks first in United Kingdom for Oncology research in 2022–2025 (#26 worldwide), followed by University of Oxford and Imperial College London.
- United Kingdom's world rank
- #3 of 67 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 9.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 16.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 24
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Oncology in United Kingdom?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College LondonLondon | #26 | 51.0 | 22.2% | 333 |
| 2 | University of OxfordOxford | #55 | 39.7 | 24.5% | 231 |
| 3 | Imperial College LondonLondon | #111 | 29.2 | 19.1% | 223 |
| 4 | King's College LondonLondon | #141 | 25.6 | 20.3% | 173 |
| 5 | Queen Mary University of LondonLondon | #157 | 24.0 | 27.3% | 135 |
| 6 | University of CambridgeCambridge | #217 | 19.1 | 27.6% | 119 |
| 7 | University of ManchesterManchester | #221 | 18.8 | 20.7% | 146 |
| 8 | University of LeedsLeeds | #300 | 14.2 | 23.3% | 104 |
| 9 | Institute of Cancer ResearchLondon | #301 | 14.2 | 24.3% | 89 |
| 10 | University of BirminghamBirmingham | #323 | 13.1 | 21.3% | 116 |
| 11 | The Christie NHS Foundation TrustManchester | #338 | 12.4 | 19.0% | 91 |
| 12 | University of GlasgowGlasgow | #355 | 11.7 | 15.6% | 138 |
| 13 | AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)Cambridge | #357 | 11.6 | 24.7% | 79 |
| 14 | University of SheffieldSheffield | #365 | 11.3 | 21.0% | 80 |
| 15 | University of LiverpoolLiverpool | #368 | 11.1 | 16.1% | 114 |
| 16 | University of EdinburghEdinburgh | #421 | 9.1 | 20.6% | 87 |
| 17 | University of NottinghamNottingham | #426 | 8.9 | 16.0% | 105 |
| 18 | Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #458 | 7.8 | 19.4% | 91 |
| 19 | Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustLondon | #460 | 7.8 | 19.1% | 84 |
| 20 | Royal Marsden HospitalLondon | #498 | 6.6 | 16.2% | 80 |
| 21 | University of SouthamptonSouthampton | #556 | 4.9 | 19.7% | 69 |
| 22 | Queen's University BelfastBelfast | #582 | 4.2 | 18.6% | 64 |
| 23 | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustLondon | #594 | 3.9 | 15.3% | 80 |
| 24 | Cardiff UniversityCardiff | #661 | 2.3 | 14.8% | 63 |
Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in Oncology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Oncology researchers in United Kingdom?
Cyrus Cooper, Douglas F. Easton and Paul Lorigan rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.
- 1Cyrus Cooper#144 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 17 works
- 2Douglas F. Easton#1,051 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 20 works
- 3Paul Lorigan#1,255 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 49 works
- 4Manuel Salto‐Tellez#2,011 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 21 works
- 5Carlos Caldas#2,558 worldwide overall2k citations · 23 works
- 6Judith A. K. Howard#2,575 worldwide overall5.5k citations · 18 works
- 7Michel Seymour#2,785 worldwide overall690 citations · 25 works
- 8Frances R. Balkwill#3,263 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 29 works
- 9Juan W. Valle#3,302 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 56 works
- 10Andrew R. Green#3,462 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 20 works
- 11Ian O. Ellis#3,595 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 46 works
- 12Keith M. Kerr#4,738 worldwide overall1k citations · 18 works
- 13Martin Gore#4,767 worldwide overall832 citations · 21 works
- 14Andrew Tutt#5,118 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 30 works
- 15John Bridgewater#5,239 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 35 works
How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Oncology