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Marc J. van de Vijver

Marc J. van de Vijver

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
98
Citations
91141
World Ranking
8716
National Ranking
343

Marc J. van de Vijver 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 Marc J. van de Vijver sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 258 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marc J. van de Vijver 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 Marc J. van de Vijver sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 98 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Marc J. van de Vijver is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Oncology, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Surgery.

Their work covers a range of topics related to cancer, including:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

Marc J. van de Vijver has contributed to numerous publications in key journals such as the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, European Journal of Cancer, Radiotherapy and Oncology, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Scientific Reports. These venues have featured several of van de Vijver's studies over their career.

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Unsupervised class discovery in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma reveals cell-intrinsic mesenchymal features and high concordance between existing classification systems" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Five-Year Results of the Preoperative Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (PAPBI) Trial" (2020, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics)
  • "Obesity-associated changes in molecular biology of primary breast cancer" (2023, Nature Communications)
  • "Pathological validation and prognostic potential of quantitative MRI in the characterization of pancreas cancer: preliminary experience" (2020, Molecular Oncology)
  • "High-grade mesenchymal pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma drives stromal deactivation through CSF-1" (2020, EMBO Reports)

Frequent collaborators include Gerrit K. Hooijer, Frederike Dijk, Sophie C.J. Bosma, Harry Bartelink, and Hugo M. Horlings, indicating ongoing partnerships in related research areas.

Best Publications

  • Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer

    Laura J. van 't Veer;Hongyue Dai;Marc J. van de Vijver;Yudong D. He

  • A Gene-Expression Signature as a Predictor of Survival in Breast Cancer

    Marc J. van de Vijver;Yudong D. He;Laura J. van 't Veer;Hongyue Dai

  • Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR reprograms chromatin state to promote cancer metastasis

    Rajnish A. Gupta;Nilay R. Shah;Kevin C. Wang;Jeewon Kim

  • American society of clinical oncology/college of american pathologists guideline recommendations for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer

    Antonio C. Wolff;M. Elizabeth H. Hammond;Jared N. Schwartz;Karen L. Hagerty

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists guideline recommendations for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer.

    Antonio C. Wolff;M. Elizabeth H. Hammond;Jared N. Schwartz;Karen L. Hagerty

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • WHO classification of tumours of the breast

    Sunil R. Lakhani;Ian O. Ellis;Stuart J. Schnitt;Puay Hoon Tan

  • Gene Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer: Understanding the Molecular Basis of Histologic Grade To Improve Prognosis

    Christos Sotiriou;Pratyaksha Wirapati;Sherene Loi;Adrian Harris

  • International network of cancer genome projects

    Thomas J. Hudson;Thomas J. Hudson;Warwick Anderson;Axel Aretz;Anna D. Barker

  • Landscape of somatic mutations in 560 breast cancer whole-genome sequences

    Serena Nik-Zainal;Serena Nik-Zainal;Helen Davies;Johan Staaf;Manasa Ramakrishna

  • Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to the brain

    Paula D. Bos;Xiang H.-F. Zhang;Cristina Nadal;Weiping Shu

  • The landscape of cancer genes and mutational processes in breast cancer

    Philip J. Stephens;Patrick S. Tarpey;Helen Davies;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo

  • A functional genetic approach identifies the PI3K pathway as a major determinant of trastuzumab resistance in breast cancer.

    Katrien Berns;Hugo M. Horlings;Bryan T. Hennessy;Mandy Madiredjo

  • Extensive and coordinated transcription of noncoding RNAs within cell-cycle promoters

    Tiffany Hung;Yulei Wang;Michael F. Lin;Michael F. Lin;Ashley K. Koegel

  • Neu-protein overexpression in breast cancer. Association with comedo-type ductal carcinoma in situ and limited prognostic value in stage II breast cancer.

    van de Vijver Mj;Peterse Jl;Mooi Wj;Wisman P

  • An integrative genomic and proteomic analysis of PIK3CA, PTEN, and AKT mutations in breast cancer.

    Katherine Stemke-Hale;Ana Maria Gonzalez-Angulo;Ana Lluch;Richard M. Neve

  • Robustness, scalability, and integration of a wound-response gene expression signature in predicting breast cancer survival

    Howard Y. Chang;Dimitry S. A. Nuyten;Julie B. Sneddon;Trevor Hastie

  • The Pathology of Familial Breast Cancer: Predictive Value of Immunohistochemical Markers Estrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, HER-2, and p53 in Patients With Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2

    Sunil R. Lakhani;Marc J. van de Vijver;Jocelyne Jacquemier;Thomas J. Anderson

  • HRDetect is a predictor of BRCA1 and BRCA2 deficiency based on mutational signatures

    Helen Davies;Dominik D. Glodzik;Sandro S. Morganella;Lucy R. Yates

  • Gene expression profiling and histopathological characterization of triple-negative/basal-like breast carcinomas.

    Bas Kreike;Marieke van Kouwenhove;Hugo M Horlings;Britta Weigelt

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne Lise Børresen-Dale
Anne Lise Børresen-Dale Oslo University Hospital
Sunil R. Lakhani
Sunil R. Lakhani University of Queensland
Serena Nik-Zainal
Serena Nik-Zainal University of Cambridge
Laura J. van't Veer
Laura J. van't Veer University of California, San Francisco
Lodewyk F. A. Wessels
Lodewyk F. A. Wessels Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Michael R. Stratton
Michael R. Stratton Wellcome Sanger Institute
Jelle Wesseling
Jelle Wesseling Leiden University Medical Center
Harry Bartelink
Harry Bartelink Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Emiel J. Th. Rutgers
Emiel J. Th. Rutgers Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Andrea L. Richardson
Andrea L. Richardson Johns Hopkins University

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