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Cyril H. Benes publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cyril H. Benes sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 374 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Cyril H. Benes D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cyril H. Benes sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Cyril H. Benes is a researcher affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their work spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Cell Biology.

Their research investigates multiple aspects of cancer biology and therapeutics, particularly emphasizing cancer genomics and diagnostics, computational drug discovery methods, RNA modifications related to cancer, neuroblastoma research and treatments, cancer hypoxia and metabolism, ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, and mechanisms underlying cancer therapeutics.

Recent published papers by Cyril H. Benes include:

  • Effective drug combinations in breast, colon and pancreatic cancer cells (2022, Nature)
  • Three subtypes of lung cancer fibroblasts define distinct therapeutic paradigms (2021, Cancer Cell)
  • MET Alterations Are a Recurring and Actionable Resistance Mechanism in ALK-Positive Lung Cancer (2020, Clinical Cancer Research)
  • Pharmacological blockade of TEAD-YAP reveals its therapeutic limitation in cancer cells (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Therapy-induced APOBEC3A drives evolution of persistent cancer cells (2023, Nature)

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Cyril H. Benes include:

  • Patricia Greninger
  • Regina K. Egan
  • Ellen Murchie
  • Mikhail G. Dozmorov
  • Anthony C. Faber

Common venues where Cyril H. Benes has published encompass:

  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
  • Nature

Best Publications

  • Genomics of Drug Sensitivity in Cancer (GDSC): a resource for therapeutic biomarker discovery in cancer cells

    Wanjuan Yang;Jorge Soares;Patricia Greninger;Elena J. Edelman

  • Systematic identification of genomic markers of drug sensitivity in cancer cells

    Mathew J. Garnett;Elena J. Edelman;Sonja J. Heidorn;Christopher Greenman;Christopher Greenman

  • A Landscape of Pharmacogenomic Interactions in Cancer

    Francesco Iorio;Francesco Iorio;Theo A. Knijnenburg;Theo A. Knijnenburg;Daniel J. Vis;Graham R. Bignell

  • Mechanisms of Acquired Crizotinib Resistance in ALK-Rearranged Lung Cancers

    Ryohei Katayama;Alice T. Shaw;Alice T. Shaw;Tahsin M. Khan;Tahsin M. Khan;Mari Mino-Kenudson

  • Ex vivo culture of circulating breast tumor cells for individualized testing of drug susceptibility

    Min Yu;Min Yu;Aditya Bardia;Nicola Aceto;Francesca Bersani

  • Targeting transcription regulation in cancer with a covalent CDK7 inhibitor

    Nicholas Kwiatkowski;Tinghu Zhang;Peter B. Rahl;Brian J Abraham

  • Targeting MYCN in Neuroblastoma by BET Bromodomain Inhibition

    Alexandre Puissant;Stacey M. Frumm;Gabriela Alexe;Christopher F. Bassil

  • Pharmacogenomic agreement between two cancer cell line data sets

    Nicolas Stransky;Mahmoud Ghandi

  • Alternative lengthening of telomeres renders cancer cells hypersensitive to ATR inhibitors

    Rachel Litman Flynn;Rachel Litman Flynn;Kelli E. Cox;Maya Jeitany;Hiroaki Wakimoto

  • Stromal Microenvironment Shapes the Intratumoral Architecture of Pancreatic Cancer

    Matteo Ligorio;Srinjoy Sil;Jose Malagon-Lopez;Linda T. Nieman

  • Synthetic lethal interaction of combined BCL-XL and MEK inhibition promotes tumor regressions in KRAS mutant cancer models.

    Ryan B. Corcoran;Katherine A. Cheng;Aaron N. Hata;Anthony C. Faber

  • HER2 expression identifies dynamic functional states within circulating breast cancer cells

    Nicole Vincent Jordan;Aditya Bardia;Ben S. Wittner;Cyril Benes

  • AMG 176, a Selective MCL1 Inhibitor, Is Effective in Hematologic Cancer Models Alone and in Combination with Established Therapies.

    Sean Caenepeel;Sean P Brown;Brian Belmontes;Gordon Moody

  • ATR inhibition disrupts rewired homologous recombination and fork protection pathways in PARP inhibitor-resistant BRCA-deficient cancer cells.

    Stephanie A. Yazinski;Valentine Comaills;Rémi Buisson;Marie Michelle Genois

  • BIM expression in treatment naïve cancers predicts responsiveness to kinase inhibitors

    Anthony C. Faber;Ryan B. Corcoran;Hiromichi Ebi;Lecia V. Sequist

  • TAK1 Inhibition Promotes Apoptosis in KRAS-Dependent Colon Cancers

    Anurag Singh;Michael F. Sweeney;Min Yu;Alexa Burger

  • Distinct but Concerted Roles of ATR, DNA-PK, and Chk1 in Countering Replication Stress during S Phase.

    Rémi Buisson;Jessica L. Boisvert;Cyril H. Benes;Lee Zou

  • The C2 domain of PKCdelta is a phosphotyrosine binding domain.

    Cyril H. Benes;Ning Wu;Andrew E.H. Elia;Tejal Dharia

  • TAS-120 Overcomes Resistance to ATP-Competitive FGFR Inhibitors in Patients with FGFR2 Fusion–Positive Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

    Lipika Goyal;Lei Shi;Leah Y Liu;Ferran Fece de la Cruz

  • Passenger hotspot mutations in cancer driven by APOBEC3A and mesoscale genomic features

    Rémi Buisson;Rémi Buisson;Adam Langenbucher;Danae Bowen;Eugene E. Kwan

Frequent Co-Authors

Mathew J. Garnett
Mathew J. Garnett Wellcome Sanger Institute
Jeffrey A. Engelman
Jeffrey A. Engelman Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
Ultan McDermott
Ultan McDermott AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Daniel A. Haber
Daniel A. Haber Harvard University
Olivier Elemento
Olivier Elemento Cornell University
Wafik S. El-Deiry
Wafik S. El-Deiry Brown University
Jeffrey Settleman
Jeffrey Settleman Pfizer (Germany)
Alice T. Shaw
Alice T. Shaw Harvard University
Sridhar Ramaswamy
Sridhar Ramaswamy Harvard University
Lecia V. Sequist
Lecia V. Sequist Harvard University

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