2026 Jitka Fucikova: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	50	4214	3892	4	4	141	11211

Overview

Jitka Fucikova is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine, immunology, and microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on immunology, oncology, and molecular biology, with specific interest in cancer immunotherapy and immune system responses.

Their scholarly output includes 58 publications in medicine, with 41 of these focusing specifically on immunology and microbiology. Within these domains, the subfields of immunology, oncology, reproductive medicine, molecular biology, and genetics are notably represented in their work.

The main research topics addressed by Jitka Fucikova encompass:

Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
Immune Cell Function and Interaction
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Immune Cells in Cancer
CAR-T Cell Therapy Research
Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation

Frequent coauthors in their collaborative research include Radek Špíšek, Lorenzo Galluzzi, Michal Hensler, Lenka Kašíková, and Lukáš Rob.

Jitka Fucikova's work has been published predominantly in journals such as OncoImmunology, Cancer Immunology Research, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, Nature Communications, and Cell Death and Disease.

Notable papers authored or coauthored by Jitka Fucikova include:

"Consensus guidelines for the definition, detection and interpretation of immunogenic cell death," 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
"Detection of immunogenic cell death and its relevance for cancer therapy," 2020, Cell Death and Disease
"Calreticulin and cancer," 2020, Cell Research
"Trial watch: chemotherapy-induced immunogenic cell death in immuno-oncology," 2020, OncoImmunology
"Immunoprophylactic and immunotherapeutic control of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer," 2020, Nature Communications

Best Publications

Consensus guidelines for the definition, detection and interpretation of immunogenic cell death

Lorenzo Galluzzi;Ilio Vitale;Sarah Warren;Sandy Adjemian

1009
Citations
Detection of immunogenic cell death and its relevance for cancer therapy

Jitka Fucikova;Oliver Kepp;Lenka Kasikova;Giulia Petroni

1008
Citations
Consensus guidelines for the detection of immunogenic cell death

Oliver Kepp;Laura Senovilla;Ilio Vitale;Erika Vacchelli

866
Citations
Classification of current anticancer immunotherapies

Lorenzo Galluzzi;Erika Vacchelli;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;Aitziber Buqué

584
Citations
Human Tumor Cells Killed by Anthracyclines Induce a Tumor-Specific Immune Response

Jitka Fucikova;Petra Kralikova;Anna Fialova;Tomas Brtnicky

417
Citations
Molecular and Translational Classifications of DAMPs in Immunogenic Cell Death

Abhishek D. Garg;Lorenzo Galluzzi;Lionel Apetoh;Lionel Apetoh;Thais Baert

416
Citations
Combinatorial Strategies for the Induction of Immunogenic Cell Death

Lucillia Bezu;Ligia C. Gomes-de-Silva;Heleen Dewitte;Karine Breckpot

416
Citations
Calreticulin and cancer

Jitka Fucikova;Radek Spisek;Guido Kroemer;Lorenzo Galluzzi

369
Citations
Trial Watch: Immunogenic cell death inducers for anticancer chemotherapy.

Jonathan Pol;Erika Vacchelli;Fernando Aranda;Francesca Castoldi

316
Citations
Trial watch: Dendritic cell-based interventions for cancer therapy.

Erika Vacchelli;Ilio Vitale;Alexander Eggermont;Wolf Hervé Fridman

243
Citations
Distinct patterns of intratumoral immune cell infiltrates in patients with HPV-associated compared to non-virally induced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Simona Partlová;Jan Bouček;Kamila Kloudová;Eva Lukešová

238
Citations
Trial Watch: Toll-like receptor agonists in cancer immunotherapy

Melody Smith;Elena García-Martínez;Michael R. Pitter;Jitka Fucikova

214
Citations
Trial watch: chemotherapy-induced immunogenic cell death in immuno-oncology.

Isaure Vanmeerbeek;Jenny Sprooten;Dirk De Ruysscher;Sabine Tejpar

214
Citations
Physical modalities inducing immunogenic tumor cell death for cancer immunotherapy

Irena Adkins;Jitka Fucikova;Abhishek D Garg;Patrizia Agostinis

203
Citations
Calreticulin Expression in Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers Correlates with Increased Accumulation of Antitumor Immune Cells and Favorable Prognosis.

Jitka Fucikova;Etienne Becht;Etienne Becht;Etienne Becht;Kristina Iribarren;Kristina Iribarren;Kristina Iribarren;Jeremy Goc;Jeremy Goc;Jeremy Goc

197
Citations
High hydrostatic pressure induces immunogenic cell death in human tumor cells.

Jitka Fucikova;Irena Moserova;Iva Truxova;Ivana Hermanova

185
Citations
Mature dendritic cells correlate with favorable immune infiltrate and improved prognosis in ovarian carcinoma patients

Iva Truxova;Lenka Kasikova;Michal Hensler;Petr Skapa

182
Citations
Induction of Tolerance and Immunity by Dendritic Cells: Mechanisms and Clinical Applications.

Jitka Fucikova;Lenka Palova-Jelinkova;Jirina Bartunkova;Radek Spisek

172
Citations
Prognostic and Predictive Value of DAMPs and DAMP-Associated Processes in Cancer

Jitka Fucikova;Irena Moserova;Linda Urbanova;Lucillia Bezu

165
Citations
Trial watch: Dendritic cell (DC)-based immunotherapy for cancer

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159
Citations
Phase I/II clinical trial of dendritic-cell based immunotherapy (DCVAC/PCa) combined with chemotherapy in patients with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer

Michal Podrazil;Rudolf Horvath;Etienne Becht;Daniela Rozkova

148
Citations
Trial watch: Peptide-based vaccines in anticancer therapy.

Lucillia Bezu;Oliver Kepp;Giulia Cerrato;Jonathan Pol

147
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Radek Spisek Sotio (Czechia)

Lorenzo Galluzzi Cornell University

Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité

Laurence Zitvogel University of Paris-Saclay

Isabelle Cremer Sorbonne University

Oliver Kepp Institut Gustave Roussy

Catherine Sautès-Fridman Université Paris Cité

Jérôme Galon Inserm

Eric Tartour Université Paris Cité

Takahiro Yamazaki Cornell University

External Links

Personal website of Jitka Fucikova

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