2026 Neville F. Hacker: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	79	17641	16581	588	574	328	21178

Overview

Neville F. Hacker is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their academic work is focused primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, their research spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, Surgery, and Oncology.

Their research covers a range of topics centered on cancer diagnosis and treatment. These include ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, endometrial and cervical cancer treatments, cervical cancer and HPV research, colorectal and anal carcinomas, PARP inhibition in cancer therapy, DNA repair mechanisms, and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

Neville F. Hacker has published several recent papers, which include:

"The untapped potential of ascites in ovarian cancer research and treatment" (2020) in British Journal of Cancer
"Genomic analysis of low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma to identify key drivers and therapeutic vulnerabilities" (2020) in The Journal of Pathology
"Exploring international differences in ovarian cancer treatment: a comparison of clinical practice guidelines and patterns of care" (2020) in International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
"The Clinical Relevance of p16 and p53 Status in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva" (2020) in Journal of Oncology
"Molecular characterization of low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma identifies genomic aberrations according to hormone receptor expression" (2022) in npj Precision Oncology

Their frequent co-authors include Ellen Barlow, David D.L. Bowtell, Anna DeFazio, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, and Penelope M. Webb.

Among publication venues, Neville F. Hacker has contributed notably to journals such as:

Cancers
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
British Journal of Cancer
The Journal of Pathology
Molecular Cancer

Best Publications

Three biomarkers identified from serum proteomic analysis for the detection of early stage ovarian cancer

Zhen Zhang;Robert C. Bast;Yinhua Yu;Jinong Li

1295
Citations
PRIMARY CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY FOR EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER

N F Hacker;J S Berek;L D Lagasse;R K Nieberg

623
Citations
Systematic Aortic and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Versus Resection of Bulky Nodes Only in Optimally Debulked Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Pierluigi Benedetti Panici;Angelo Maggioni;Neville Hacker;Fabio Landoni

584
Citations
Practical gynecologic oncology

Jonathan S. Berek;Neville F. Hacker

571
Citations
Advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: 1998 consensus statements.

J. S. Berek;K. Bertelsen;A. Du Bois;M. F. Brady

518
Citations
Surgical-pathologic variables predictive of local recurrence in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva

JM Heaps;YS Fu;FJ Montz;NF Hacker

479
Citations
Post-treatment sexual adjustment following cervical and endometrial cancer: a qualitative insight.

I. Juraskova;P. Butow;R. Robertson;L. Sharpe

404
Citations
Survival of patients following secondary cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer.

Berek Js;Hacker Nf;Lagasse Ld;Nieberg Rk

387
Citations
Radical vulvectomy and bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy through separate groin incisions.

N F Hacker;R S Leuchter;J S Berek;T W Castaldo

341
Citations
Reproductive and other factors and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: An australian case-control study

David Purdie;Adèle Green;Christopher Bain;Victor Siskind

332
Citations
Distant metastases in epithelial ovarian carcinoma

Jacques Dauplat;Neville F. Hacker;Roberta K. Nieberg;Jonathan S. Berek

315
Citations
Pelvic exenteration for recurrent gynecologic malignancy: Survival and morbidity analysis of the 45-year experience at UCLA

Jonathan S. Berek;Candace Howe;Leo D. Lagasse;Neville F. Hacker

311
Citations
Management of Regional Lymph Nodes and their Prognostic Influence on Vulvar Cancer

N. F. Hacker;J. S. Berek;L. D. Lagasse;R. S. Leuchter

282
Citations
Psychosexual Adjustment After Vulvar Surgery

Barbara L. Andersen;Neville F. Hacker

269
Citations
Overexpression of the Cell Adhesion Molecules DDR1, Claudin 3, and Ep-CAM in Metaplastic Ovarian Epithelium and Ovarian Cancer

Viola A. Heinzelmann-Schwarz;Margaret Gardiner-Garden;Susan M. Henshall;James Scurry

267
Citations
Intraperitoneal recombinant α-interferon for “salvage” immunotherapy in stage III epithelial ovarian cancer: A gynecologic oncology group study

Jonathan S. Berek;Jonathan S. Berek;Neville F. Hacker;Neville F. Hacker;Alan Lichtenstein;Tyler Jung

264
Citations
DNA methylation changes in ovarian cancer: Implications for early diagnosis, prognosis and treatment

Caroline A. Barton;Neville F. Hacker;Susan J. Clark;Philippa M. O'Brien

259
Citations
Endometrial cancer in premenopausal women 45 years and younger.

Gerald Gitsch;Gerald Gitsch;Engelbert Hanzal;Engelbert Hanzal;Debra Jensen;Debra Jensen;Neville F. Hacker;Neville F. Hacker

253
Citations
Careful selection of reference genes is required for reliable performance of RT-qPCR in human normal and cancer cell lines

Francis Jacob;Francis Jacob;Rea Guertler;Stephanie Naim;Sheri Nixdorf

243
Citations
Individualization of treatment for stage I squamous cell vulvar carcinoma.

N F Hacker;J S Berek;L D Lagasse;R K Nieberg

239
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan S. Berek Stanford University

Michael Friedlander University of New South Wales

Susan J. Clark Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Robert C. Bast The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Robert L. Sutherland Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Nicolle H. Packer Macquarie University

Val Gebski University of Sydney

Robyn L. Ward Monash University

Nicolai V. Bovin Russian Academy of Sciences

Ross S. Berkowitz Harvard Medical School

External Links

Personal website of Neville F. Hacker

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