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Leon F.A.G. Massuger

Leon F.A.G. Massuger

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
24430
World Ranking
16634
National Ranking
629

Leon F.A.G. Massuger 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 Leon F.A.G. Massuger sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 477 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Leon F.A.G. Massuger 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 Leon F.A.G. Massuger sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Leon F.A.G. Massuger is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to research in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Oncology.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications such as:

  • "Diagnosis and management of gestational trophoblastic disease: 2021 update" (2021) published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • "Randomized Phase III Study Comparing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery Versus Chemoradiation in Stage IB2-IIB Cervical Cancer: EORTC-55994" (2023) published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Harnessing natural killer cells for the treatment of ovarian cancer" (2020) published in Gynecologic Oncology
  • "TIGIT blockade enhances functionality of peritoneal NK cells with altered expression of DNAM-1/TIGIT/CD96 checkpoint molecules in ovarian cancer" (2020) published in OncoImmunology
  • "Association of Salpingectomy With Delayed Oophorectomy Versus Salpingo-oophorectomy With Quality of Life in BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variant Carriers" (2021) published in JAMA Oncology

Massuger's research focuses on topics such as:

  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

The scientist has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • PLoS Medicine
  • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
  • Cancers
  • Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Ruud L.M. Bekkers
  • Johan Bulten
  • Joanna IntHout
  • Willem J. G. Melchers
  • Albert G. Siebers

Best Publications

  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer

    Willemien J. van Driel;Simone N. Koole;Karolina Sikorska;Jules H. Schagen van Leeuwen

  • Common Genetic Variation In Cellular Transport Genes and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) Risk

    Ganna Chornokur;Hui-Yi Lin;Jonathan P. Tyrer;Kate Lawrenson

  • Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer

    Stig E. Bojesen;Stig E. Bojesen;Karen A. Pooley;Sharon E. Johnatty;Jonathan Beesley

  • Tumor targeting with radiolabeled alpha(v)beta(3) integrin binding peptides in a nude mouse model.

    Marcel L Janssen;Wim J Oyen;Ingrid Dijkgraaf;Leon F Massuger

  • Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer

    Catherine M Phelan;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Jonathan P Tyrer;Siddhartha P Kar

  • Gestational trophoblastic disease: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

    M.J. Seckl;N.J. Sebire;R.A. Fisher;F. Golfier

  • Mutations in BRIP1 confer high risk of ovarian cancer

    Thorunn Rafnar;Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Patrick Sulem;Aslaug Jonasdottir

  • GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer

    Paul D.P. Pharoah;Ya Yu Tsai;Susan J. Ramus;Catherine M. Phelan

  • A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer at 2q31 and 8q24

    Ellen L Goode;Georgia Chenevix-Trench;Honglin Song;Susan J Ramus

  • Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma is a multifactorial disease following two separate and independent pathways.

    I.A.M. van der Avoort;H.T. Shirango;B.M. Hoevenaars;J.M.M. Grefte

  • Common variants at 19p13 are associated with susceptibility to ovarian cancer.

    Kelly L Bolton;Kelly L Bolton;Jonathan Tyrer;Honglin Song;Susan J Ramus

  • Quality-of-life effects of prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy versus gynecologic screening among women at increased risk of hereditary ovarian cancer

    Joanna B. Madalinska;Judith Hollenstein;Eveline Bleiker;Marc van Beurden

  • Comparison of a monomeric and dimeric radiolabeled RGD-peptide for tumor targeting.

    Marcel Janssen;Wim J.G. Oyen;Leon F.A.G. Massuger;Cathelijne Frielink

  • The Impact of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms in Younger High-Risk Women After Prophylactic Salpingo-Oophorectomy

    Joanna B. Madalinska;Marc van Beurden;Eveline M.A. Bleiker;Heiddis B. Valdimarsdottir

  • Phase III trial of intraperitoneal therapy with yttrium-90-labeled HMFG1 murine monoclonal antibody in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer after a surgically defined complete remission

    René H. Verheijen;Leon F. Massuger;Benedict B. Benigno;Agamemnon A. Epenetos

  • L1CAM in Early-Stage Type I Endometrial Cancer: Results of a Large Multicenter Evaluation

    Alain G. Zeimet;Daniel Reimer;Monica Huszar;Boris J Winterhoff

  • Evaluation of the SPF10-INNO LiPA Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotyping Test and the Roche Linear Array HPV Genotyping Test

    Dennis van Hamont;Maaike A. P. C. van Ham;Judith M. J. E. Bakkers;Leon F. A. G. Massuger

  • Tubal ligation and risk of ovarian cancer subtypes: a pooled analysis of case-control studies

    Weiva Sieh;Shannon Salvador;Valerie McGuire;Rachel Palmieri Weber

  • Triage by methylation-marker testing versus cytology in women who test HPV-positive on self-collected cervicovaginal specimens (PROHTECT-3): a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial

    Viola M J Verhoef;Remko P Bosgraaf;Folkert J van Kemenade;Folkert J van Kemenade;Lawrence Rozendaal

  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer EDITORIAL COMMENT

    Willemien J. van Driel;Simone N. Koole;Karolina Sikorska;Jules H. Schagen van Leeuwen

Frequent Co-Authors

Willem J. G. Melchers
Willem J. G. Melchers Radboud University
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Ian G. Campbell
Ian G. Campbell Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Jenny Chang-Claude
Jenny Chang-Claude German Cancer Research Center
Peter A. Fasching
Peter A. Fasching University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Susan J. Ramus
Susan J. Ramus University of New South Wales
Lambertus A. Kiemeney
Lambertus A. Kiemeney Radboud University
Joellen M. Schildkraut
Joellen M. Schildkraut University of Virginia
Jennifer A. Doherty
Jennifer A. Doherty University of Utah
Daniel W. Cramer
Daniel W. Cramer Brigham and Women's Hospital

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