OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Clinical Oncology is 22. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
The cancer‐related transcription factor Runx2 combined with osteopontin: a novel prognostic biomarker in resected osteosarcoma	152
Macroscopic and multiple metastases in sentinel lymph node biopsy are respectively associated with poor prognosis in early oral cancer	79
Efficacy of EUS-guided celiac plexus neurolysis in combination with EUS-guided celiac ganglia neurolysis for pancreatic cancer-associated pain: a multicenter prospective trial	66
What has changed in malignant mesothelioma between 1990 and 2019? A time- series analyses in Turkey	49
Predictive role of circulatory levels of high-mobility group box 1 for radiation pneumonitis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with definitive thoracic radiotherapy	44
The prognostic impact of treatment centralization in patients with testicular germ cell tumors: analysis of hospital-based cancer registry data in Japan	39
Long-term survival outcome of locally advanced gastric cancer patients who achieved a pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy	38
Indocyanine green-guided sentinel lymph node mapping during laparoscopic surgery with vaginal cuff closure but no uterine manipulator for cervical cancer	33
Clinical and biological impact of SNAT7 in lung adenocarcinoma: implications for prognosis and treatment	32
Presence of serum RalA and serum p53 autoantibodies in 1833 patients with various types of cancers	32
Recent developments and future directions of first-line systemic therapy combined with immunotherapy for advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: a historical perspective on treatment evolution	30
Onco-nephrology in clinical practice: pharmacokinetics, monitoring, and treatment strategies for patients with cancer and impaired renal function	29
Prognostic significance of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage I–II endometrial carcinoma patients who underwent lymphadenectomy	27
Can contralateral lymph-node metastases be ruled out in prostate cancer patients with only unilaterally positive prostate biopsy?	27
Identification of clinical prognosis features and significant DNA methylation regulation in pineoblastoma	27
Rac1 activation in oral squamous cell carcinoma as a predictive factor associated with lymph node metastasis	26
Efficacy and safety of dose-dense chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer under prophylactic pegfilgrastim administration: a systematic review and meta-analysis from clinical practice guidelines fo	25
Efficacy and safety of adjuvant nivolumab after radical surgery for high-risk urothelial carcinoma: a preliminary report of real-world data from a single institution	25
Comparison of treatment outcomes of pelvis external radiotherapy with and without vaginal brachytherapy for cervical cancer patients with positive or close vaginal resected margins	25
Correction to: An analysis of tumor-related skin temperature differences in malignant soft-tissue tumors	24
The correlation of immunoscore and frailty in colorectal cancer	23
Primary tumor location as a predictor of survival in patients with RAS wild-type colorectal cancer who receive molecularly targeted drugs as first-line therapy: a multicenter real-world observational	22