World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
117
Citations
95409
World Ranking
4105
National Ranking
2248

David A. Tuveson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David A. Tuveson sits on this spectrum.

101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 611 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 406 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

David A. Tuveson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David A. Tuveson sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 117 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

David A. Tuveson is affiliated with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on oncology and molecular biology subfields. The subfields of study emphasize Oncology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Immunology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging.

The main topics of research addressed by Tuveson include Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Immune Cells in Cancer, Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy, as well as Health and Medical Research Impacts.

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Cancer Discovery
  • Gastroenterology

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Tuveson include:

  • "A framework for advancing our understanding of cancer-associated fibroblasts," 2020, published in Nature Reviews. Cancer
  • "Diversity and Biology of Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts," 2020, published in Physiological Reviews
  • "Transcription phenotypes of pancreatic cancer are driven by genomic events during tumor evolution," 2020, published in Nature Genetics
  • "ILC2s amplify PD-1 blockade by activating tissue-specific cancer immunity," 2020, published in Nature
  • "Activated fibroblasts in cancer: Perspectives and challenges," 2023, published in Cancer Cell

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tuveson include Youngkyu Park, Astrid Deschênes, Dennis Plenker, Faiyaz Notta, and Amber N. Habowski.

Among the awards received, Tuveson is recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians. No specific year was noted for this recognition.

Best Publications

  • Efficacy and safety of imatinib mesylate in advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

    George Daniel Demetri;Margaret von Mehren;Charles D. Blanke;Annick Diane Van Den Abbeele

  • A framework for advancing our understanding of cancer-associated fibroblasts

    Erik Sahai;Igor Astsaturov;Edna Cukierman;David G. DeNardo

  • Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling Enhances Delivery of Chemotherapy in a Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer

    Kenneth P. Olive;Michael A. Jacobetz;Christian J. Davidson;Aarthi Gopinathan;Aarthi Gopinathan

  • Preinvasive and invasive ductal pancreatic cancer and its early detection in the mouse

    Sunil R. Hingorani;Emanuel F. Petricoin;Anirban Maitra;Vinodh Rajapakse

  • Trp53R172H and KrasG12D cooperate to promote chromosomal instability and widely metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in mice

    Sunil R. Hingorani;Lifu Wang;Asha S. Multani;Chelsea Combs

  • Effect of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor STI571 in a Patient with a Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Heikki Joensuu;Peter J. Roberts;Maarit Sarlomo-Rikala;Leif C. Andersson

  • Oncogene-induced Nrf2 transcription promotes ROS detoxification and tumorigenesis

    Gina M. DeNicola;Florian A. Karreth;Timothy J. Humpton;Aarthi Gopinathan

  • Distinct populations of inflammatory fibroblasts and myofibroblasts in pancreatic cancer

    Daniel Öhlund;Daniel Öhlund;Daniel Öhlund;Abram Handly-Santana;Abram Handly-Santana;Giulia Biffi;Giulia Biffi;Ela Elyada;Ela Elyada

  • Pancreatic cancer genomes reveal aberrations in axon guidance pathway genes

    Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Nicola Waddell;Karin S. Kassahn;Marie Claude Gingras

  • Analysis of lung tumor initiation and progression using conditional expression of oncogenic K-ras

    Erica L. Jackson;Nicholas Willis;Kim Mercer;Roderick T. Bronson

  • Restoration of p53 function leads to tumour regression in vivo

    Andrea Ventura;David G. Kirsch;David G. Kirsch;Margaret E. McLaughlin;David A. Tuveson

  • Targeting CXCL12 from FAP-expressing carcinoma-associated fibroblasts synergizes with anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer.

    Christine Feig;James O. Jones;Matthew Kraman;Richard J. B. Wells

  • Cross-Species Single-Cell Analysis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Reveals Antigen-Presenting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts

    Ela Elyada;Ela Elyada;Mohan Bolisetty;Pasquale Laise;William F. Flynn

  • Organoid Models of Human and Mouse Ductal Pancreatic Cancer

    Sylvia F. Boj;Chang Il Hwang;Chang Il Hwang;Lindsey A. Baker;Lindsey A. Baker;Iok In Christine Chio;Iok In Christine Chio

  • Exome sequencing identifies frequent mutation of the SWI/SNF Complex Gene PBRM1 in renal carcinoma

    Ignacio Varela;Patrick Tarpey;Keiran Raine;Dachuan Huang

  • Transcriptional Regulation by Nrf2

    Claudia Tonelli;Iok In Christine Chio;David A. Tuveson;David A. Tuveson

  • Mutant p53 gain of function in two mouse models of Li-Fraumeni syndrome.

    Kenneth P. Olive;David A. Tuveson;Zachary C. Ruhe;Bob Yin

  • Somatic activation of the K-ras oncogene causes early onset lung cancer in mice

    Leisa Johnson;Kim Mercer;Kim Mercer;Doron Greenbaum;Doron Greenbaum;Roderick T. Bronson

  • The Pancreas Cancer Microenvironment

    Christine Feig;Aarthi Gopinathan;Albrecht Neesse;Derek S. Chan

  • KIT activation is a ubiquitous feature of gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

    Brian P. Rubin;Samuel Singer;Connie Tsao;Anette Duensing

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph H. Hruban
Ralph H. Hruban Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
George D. Demetri
George D. Demetri Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Andrew V. Biankin
Andrew V. Biankin University of Glasgow
David J. Adams
David J. Adams Wellcome Sanger Institute
Hans Clevers
Hans Clevers Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research
Heikki Joensuu
Heikki Joensuu University of Helsinki
Jonathan A. Fletcher
Jonathan A. Fletcher Brigham and Women's Hospital
Christopher R. Vakoc
Christopher R. Vakoc Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Darryl J. Pappin
Darryl J. Pappin Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you're interested in the medical field but unsure about pursuing a traditional MD in the USA, there are several online degrees and career paths worth considering. For example, those who want to work in healthcare settings without direct patient care can explore accredited medical billing and coding schools online with financial aid. These programs prepare students for roles in hospital administration and insurance companies, offering flexibility and financial support for qualified applicants.

Aspiring nurses can benefit from options such as attending an lpn school without teas test, which removes a common entry barrier and can speed up the path to launching your nursing career. For those already working in healthcare, earning a healthcare administration degree online can open doors to management positions, making a broader impact on patient care operations.

Finally, current registered nurses who wish to advance their qualifications may consider enrolling in an rn to np bridge program. These bridge programs allow experienced nurses to move quickly into advanced practice or nurse practitioner roles. Each of these online pathways offers flexibility, accessibility, and targeted career opportunities in the medical field.

Best Scientists Citing David A. Tuveson

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles