OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Oncology is 71. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Prognostic value of serum lipids in newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia	613
Case report: Liver PEComa after kidney transplantation in recipient with tuberous sclerosis complex	391
Unraveling the landscape of non-melanoma skin cancer through single-cell RNA sequencing technology	384
Clinical prognosis evaluation of alpha-fetoprotein-positive gastric cancer: comprehensive analysis and development of a novel nomogram for survival prediction	270
Smart Nanoparticles for Breast Cancer Treatment Based on the Tumor Microenvironment	209
Editorial: Moving beyond the molecular mechanisms of malignant pleural mesothelioma: Cues for novel biomarkers and drug targets	184
Integrated analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating bortezomib + lenalidomide + dexamethasone or bortezomib + thalidomide + dexamethasone induction in transplant-eligible newly diagnosed mu	182
Case Report: New Onset Lymphadenopathy After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy Presents a Clinicopathological and Radiological Challenge	169
Corrigendum: Immune Cells Combined With NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibitor Exert Better Antitumor Effect on Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma	163
Genomic landscape of clinically advanced KRAS wild-type pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	154
PKM2 Interacts With the Cdk1-CyclinB Complex to Facilitate Cell Cycle Progression in Gliomas	152
Bibliometric and visualized analysis of global research on microRNAs in gastric cancer: from 2013 to 2023	145
Malignant lung PEComa (clear cell tumor): rare case report and literature review	134
Association between intraoperative dexmedetomidine and all-cause mortality and recurrence after laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer: Follow-up analysis of a previous randomized controlled tria	133
NDUFC1 Is Upregulated in Gastric Cancer and Regulates Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, Cycle and Migration	127
An ultrasound-based radiomics model to distinguish between sclerosing adenosis and invasive ductal carcinoma	124
Expression and prognosis of ADAMTS18 in different tumors	123
The presence of a fat layer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy as an indicator of prognosis in osteosarcoma	116
Safety and efficacy of laparoscopic digestive tract nutrition reconstruction combined with conversion therapy for patients with unresectable and obstructive gastric cancer	116
Impact of neoadjuvant immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy on postoperative safety in locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a propensity score-matched retrospec	114
A real-world retrospective study to assess efficacy and safety of alectinib as adjuvant therapy in IB-IIIB NSCLC patients harboring ALK rearrangement	112
Papillary renal neoplasm with reverse polarity: A case report	111
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma: immunological significance of alternative splicing signatures	109
Deep learning auto-segmentation on multi-sequence magnetic resonance images for upper abdominal organs	109
Artificial intelligence in liver cancer research: a scientometrics analysis of trends and topics	107

Case Report: Biallelic BRCA1 pathogenic alterations in a Fanconi Anemia patient and clinical implications of variant location	104
An oxidative stress biomarkers predict prognosis in gastric cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor	100
Precision prognosis of colorectal cancer: a multi-tiered model integrating microsatellite instability genes and clinical parameters	96
HER2-low non-metastatic breast cancer in Qatar—a nationwide retrospective cohort study to evaluate the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a real-world analysis	94
Segmentation model of soft tissue sarcoma based on self-supervised learning	94
Corrigendum: Label-free LC-MS/MS proteomics analyses reveal CLIC1 as a predictive biomarker for bladder cancer staging and prognosis	93
High serum mannose in colorectal cancer: a novel biomarker of lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis	92
Potential Biomarkers for Liver Cancer Diagnosis Based on Multi-Omics Strategy	92
Differentiation of Meningiomas and Gliomas by Amide Proton Transfer Imaging: A Preliminary Study of Brain Tumour Infiltration	90
Editorial: Immunotherapy: up to date progress in childhood and hematological malignancies	87
A Translational Model to Improve Early Detection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancers	85
Radiological features of basal ganglia germinoma: a case report and early-stage alerts	85
Research hotspots and trends in lung cancer STAS: a bibliometric and visualization analysis	84
Radiotherapy can improve overall survival in patients with lymph-node positive, high-grade neuroendocrine cervical cancer: construction of two prognostic nomograms to predict treatment outcome	84
The European Larynx Organ Preservation Study [MK-3475-C44]	84
Real-life evidence of encorafenib plus binimetinib in patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic BRAFV600-mutant melanoma in Spain: the BECARE (GEM-2002) trial	84
Application of three-dimensional technology in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery sublobectomy	83
All-Trans-Retinoic Acid Combined With Valproic Acid Can Promote Differentiation in Myeloid Leukemia Cells by an Autophagy Dependent Mechanism	83
Over-expression by degradation rescue of RTKs via cancer-secreted autocrine growth factors: a Phospho-degron-driven actionable layer of post-translational regulation?	83
Development and validation of a MRI-radiomics-based machine learning approach in High Grade Glioma to detect early recurrence	83
Evaluation of the impacts of photodynamic therapy on the prognosis of patients with hrHPV infection based on BTNL8 expression	83
High-dose-rate brachytherapy in uterine cervix carcinoma: a comparison of dosimetry and clinical outcomes among three fractionation schedules	82
The Role of Clonal Evolution on Progression, Blood Parameters, and Response to Therapy in Multiple Myeloma	80
Preoperative Pectoralis Muscle Index Predicts Distant Metastasis-Free Survival in Breast Cancer Patients	79
Case report: A kidney metastasis from vulvar squamous cell carcinoma	79
Extracellular vesicles from cancer cell lines of different origins drive the phenotype of normal oral fibroblasts in a CAF-like direction	79
FNDC5 Causes Resistance to Sorafenib by Activating the PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells	79
Drinking patterns, alcoholic beverage types, and esophageal cancer risk in Africa: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis	78
Computational pharmacogenotype extraction from clinical next-generation sequencing	78
Comparison of characteristics and outcomes on ETP-ALL/LBL and non-ETP ALL patients receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation	76
Development and validation of nomograms for predicting survival in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with or without radioiodine therapy	76
Relapse of skull osteoma after hydroxyapatite cement cranioplasty: Case Report	75
Perioperative immunotherapy for stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis base on randomized controlled trials	75
Expression pattern of non-coding RNAs in non-functioning pituitary adenoma	75
Diagnostic significance of dysregulated miRNAs in T-cell malignancies and their metabolic roles	74
Research progress of MRI-based radiomics in hepatocellular carcinoma	74
Thoracic radiation in combination with erlotinib—results from a phase 2 randomized trial	74
Predictive Value of Delta-Radiomics Texture Features in 0.35 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Setup Images Acquired During Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy of Pancreatic Cancer	73
Effect of chemoradiotherapy on the dynamics of circulating lymphocyte subsets in patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma	73
Transverse prostate maximum sectional area can predict clinically significant prostate cancer in PI-RADS 3 lesions at multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging	73
Editorial: Triple-negative breast cancer: Heterogeneity, tumor microenvironment and targeted therapy	72
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Immunological Planning—A Review With a Proposed Theoretical Model	72
Endoscopic or Follow-up Treatment for Gastric Indeterminate Tumors Is the Preferred Method of Management	72
The Causal Relationships Between Extrinsic Exposures and Risk of Prostate Cancer: A Phenome-Wide Mendelian Randomization Study	71
A Crucial Angiogenesis-Associated Gene MEOX2 Could Be a Promising Biomarker Candidate for Breast Cancer	71
DNA methylation accelerated age as captured by epigenetic clocks influences breast cancer risk	71