2026 Lisa M. DeAngelis: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Female Scientists	122	506	482	298	281	571	52013
Medicine	126	2966	2768	1642	1511	566	57531

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
2012 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Lisa M. DeAngelis is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with significant contributions in several subfields including Genetics, Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

They have been involved in studies covering a variety of topics related to oncology and hematology with a focus on diagnosis and treatment of neurological and lymphatic cancers. Major research areas include:

Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Brain Metastases and Treatment
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Research
Management of Metastatic Bone Disease

The scientific output of Lisa M. DeAngelis includes numerous publications in well-known venues such as:

Neuro-Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Annals of Neurology
Neuro-Oncology Advances
Neurology

Some of their recent research papers encompass the following:

Randomized Phase II Trial of Proton Craniospinal Irradiation Versus Photon Involved-Field Radiotherapy for Patients With Solid Tumor Leptomeningeal Metastasis (2022, Journal of Clinical Oncology)
Clinical Trial of Proton Craniospinal Irradiation for Leptomeningeal Metastases (2020, Neuro-Oncology)
Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulating Tumor Cells as a Quantifiable Measurement of Leptomeningeal Metastases in Patients with HER2 Positive Cancer (2020, Journal of Neuro-Oncology)
Mechanisms of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Cancer: A Prospective Study (2021, Annals of Neurology)
Randomized Phase II Study of Rituximab, Methotrexate, Procarbazine, Vincristine, and Cytarabine with and without Low-Dose Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma (2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology)

Lisa M. DeAngelis has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors, most notably:

Lauren Schaff
Ingo K. Mellinghoff
Elena Pentsova
Christian Grommes
Anna F. Piotrowski

The scientist was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2012, reflecting a formal acknowledgment within the medical research community.

Best Publications

Tumor mutational load predicts survival after immunotherapy across multiple cancer types.

Robert M Samstein;Chung-Han Lee;Chung-Han Lee;Alexander N Shoushtari;Alexander N Shoushtari;Matthew D Hellmann;Matthew D Hellmann

4125
Citations
Glioblastoma and Other Malignant Gliomas: A Clinical Review

Antonio Omuro;Lisa M. DeAngelis

2594
Citations
Radiation-induced dementia in patients cured of brain metastases.

Lisa M. DeAngelis;Jean-Yves Delattre;Jerome B. Posner

1236
Citations
Report of an International Workshop to Standardize Baseline Evaluation and Response Criteria for Primary CNS Lymphoma

Lauren E. Abrey;Tracy T. Batchelor;Andrés J.M. Ferreri;Mary Gospodarowicz

900
Citations
Clinical and Biological Correlates of Neurotoxicity Associated with CAR T-cell Therapy in Patients with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Bianca D. Santomasso;Jae H. Park;Darin Salloum;Isabelle Riviere

870
Citations
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Study 93-10

Lisa M. DeAngelis;Wendy Seiferheld;S. Clifford Schold;Barbara Fisher

832
Citations
Treatment for Primary CNS Lymphoma: The Next Step

Lauren E. Abrey;Joachim Yahalom;Lisa M. DeAngelis

823
Citations
Long-term survival in primary CNS lymphoma.

Lauren E. Abrey;Lisa M. DeAngelis;Joachim Yahalom

767
Citations
Treatment of brain tumors

Arnold C. Paulino;Bin S. Teh;Michelle Sadeh;Lynn Ashby

736
Citations
Combined modality therapy for primary CNS lymphoma.

Lisa M. DeAngelis;Joachim Yahalom;Howard T. Thaler;Uma Kher

729
Citations
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Prognostic Model

Lauren E. Abrey;Leah Ben-Porat;Katherine S. Panageas;Joachim Yahalom

646
Citations
Risk of Arterial Thromboembolism in Patients With Cancer

Babak B. Navi;Anne S. Reiner;Hooman Kamel;Costantino Iadecola

568
Citations
Primary CNS Lymphoma

Christian Grommes;Lisa M. DeAngelis

520
Citations
Rituximab, Methotrexate, Procarbazine, and Vincristine Followed by Consolidation Reduced-Dose Whole-Brain Radiotherapy and Cytarabine in Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma: Final Results and Long-Term Outcome

Patrick G. Morris;Denise D. Correa;Joachim Yahalom;Jeffrey J. Raizer

514
Citations
Neuroimaging and cerebrospinal fluid cytology in the diagnosis of leptomeningeal metastasis

Ronnie J. Freilich;George Krol;Lisa M. Deangelis

506
Citations
Combined Immunochemotherapy With Reduced Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma

Gaurav D. Shah;Joachim Yahalom;Denise D. Correa;Rose K. Lai

502
Citations
Phase I/II Study of Imatinib Mesylate for Recurrent Malignant Gliomas: North American Brain Tumor Consortium Study 99-08

Patrick Y. Wen;W. K Alfred Yung;Kathleen R. Lamborn;Patricia L. Dahia

500
Citations
Tracking tumour evolution in glioma through liquid biopsies of cerebrospinal fluid

Alexandra M. Miller;Ronak H. Shah;Elena I. Pentsova;Maryam Pourmaleki

481
Citations
Progression-free survival: an important end point in evaluating therapy for recurrent high-grade gliomas.

Kathleen R. Lamborn;W. K.Alfred Yung;Susan M. Chang;Patrick Y. Wen

465
Citations
Leptomeningeal metastases in the MRI era

J.L. Clarke;H.R. Perez;L.M. Jacks;K.S. Panageas

458
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Lauren E. Abrey University of Zurich

Patrick Y. Wen Harvard University

Ingo K. Mellinghoff Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Timothy F. Cloughesy University of California, Los Angeles

Katherine S. Panageas Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Michael D. Prados University of California, San Francisco

Mark R. Gilbert National Institutes of Health

Marc K. Rosenblum Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Susan M. Chang University of California, San Francisco

Minesh P. Mehta University of Maryland, Baltimore

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