2026 Nikolaus Schultz: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	135	2005	1866	1142	1049	381	205373

Overview

Nikolaus Schultz is affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with substantial contributions to Cancer Research, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, and Surgery.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, including:

Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Some of the recent papers by Nikolaus Schultz include:

Analysis and Visualization of Longitudinal Genomic and Clinical Data from the AACR Project GENIE Biopharma Collaborative in cBioPortal, 2023, Cancer Research
Genomic characterization of metastatic patterns from prospective clinical sequencing of 25,000 patients, 2022, Cell
First-line pembrolizumab and trastuzumab in HER2-positive oesophageal, gastric, or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial, 2020, The Lancet Oncology
Quantifying the Expanding Landscape of Clinical Actionability for Patients with Cancer, 2023, Cancer Discovery
Mismatch Repair-Deficient Rectal Cancer and Resistance to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research

Nikolaus Schultz has frequently collaborated with a group of co-authors, notably:

Michael F. Berger
David B. Solit
Henry Walch
Walid K. Chatila
Francisco Sánchez-Vega

Their publications appear frequently in several high-impact venues, including:

Cancer Research
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Clinical Cancer Research
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

The cBio Cancer Genomics Portal: An Open Platform for Exploring Multidimensional Cancer Genomics Data

Ethan Cerami;Jianjiong Gao;Ugur Dogrusoz;Benjamin E. Gross

15402
Citations
Integrative analysis of complex cancer genomics and clinical profiles using the cBioPortal

Jianjiong Gao;Bülent Arman Aksoy;Ugur Dogrusoz;Gideon Dresdner

14009
Citations
Comprehensive molecular portraits of human breast tumours

Daniel C. Koboldt;Robert S. Fulton;Michael D. McLellan;Heather Schmidt

11317
Citations
The cancer genome atlas pan-cancer analysis project

John N Weinstein;John N Weinstein;Eric A. Collisson;Gordon B Mills;Kenna R Mills Shaw;Kenna R Mills Shaw

8777
Citations
Comprehensive molecular characterization of human colon and rectal cancer

Donna M. Muzny;Matthew N. Bainbridge;Kyle Chang;Huyen H. Dinh

7891
Citations
Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

7468
Citations
Comprehensive genomic characterization defines human glioblastoma genes and core pathways

Roger McLendon;Allan Friedman;Darrell Bigner;Erwin G. Van Meir

7310
Citations
Comprehensive molecular characterization of gastric adenocarcinoma

Adam J. Bass;Vesteinn Thorsson;Ilya Shmulevich;Sheila M. Reynolds

6006
Citations
Integrated genomic characterization of endometrial carcinoma

Gad Getz;Stacey B. Gabriel;Kristian Cibulskis;Eric Lander

5438
Citations
Comprehensive molecular profiling of lung adenocarcinoma: The cancer genome atlas research network

Eric A. Collisson;Joshua D. Campbell;Angela N. Brooks;Angela N. Brooks;Alice H. Berger

5272
Citations
Comprehensive genomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

Michael S. Lawrence;Carrie Sougnez;Lee Lichtenstein;Kristian Cibulskis

4612
Citations
Integrative genomic profiling of human prostate cancer

Barry S. Taylor;Nikolaus Schultz;Haley Hieronymus;Anuradha Gopalan

4082
Citations
Comprehensive genomic characterization of squamous cell lung cancers

Peter S. Hammerman;Doug Voet;Michael S. Lawrence;Douglas Voet

3665
Citations
Integrative clinical genomics of advanced prostate cancer

Dan Robinson;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Yi Mi Wu;Nikolaus Schultz

3629
Citations
Comprehensive molecular characterization of urothelial bladder carcinoma

John N Weinstein;Rehan Akbani;Bradley McIntosh Broom;Wenyi Wang

3617
Citations
Comprehensive, Integrative Genomic Analysis of Diffuse Lower-Grade Gliomas.

Daniel J. Brat;Roel G.W. Verhaak;Kenneth D. Aldape;W. K.Alfred Yung

3197
Citations
Mutational landscape of metastatic cancer revealed from prospective clinical sequencing of 10,000 patients

Ahmet Zehir;Ryma Benayed;Ronak H Shah;Aijazuddin Syed

2987
Citations
The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

2975
Citations
The Cancer Genome Atlas Pan-Cancer analysis project

Kyle Chang;Chad J Creighton;Caleb Davis;Lawrence Donehower

2
Citations
Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Solit Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Michael F. Berger Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chris Sander Harvard University

Barry S. Taylor Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jianjiong Gao Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Marc Ladanyi Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Ahmet Zehir Natera (United States)

David M. Hyman Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Giovanni Ciriello University of Lausanne

Hikmat Al-Ahmadie Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

External Links

Personal website of Nikolaus Schultz

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