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Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan 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 Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 251 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan 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 Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan is affiliated with the International Agency for Research on Cancer in France. Their research primarily centers on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Epidemiology, Oncology, Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Their work extensively covers various topics, including:

  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • International Journal of Cancer
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • The Lancet Oncology
  • Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey
  • Vaccine

Notable recent publications by Sankaranarayanan demonstrate involvement in diverse aspects of cancer and vaccine research. Selected papers include:

  • "Cancer of the cervix uteri: 2021 update" (2021) published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • "Vaccine efficacy against persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 infection at 10 years after one, two, and three doses of quadrivalent HPV vaccine in girls in India: a multicentre, prospective, cohort study" (2021) published in The Lancet Oncology
  • "IARC Perspective on Oral Cancer Prevention" (2022) published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Evaluation of immune response to single dose of quadrivalent HPV vaccine at 10-year post-vaccination" (2022) published in Vaccine
  • "Risk-Based Selection of Individuals for Oral Cancer Screening" (2021) published in Journal of Clinical Oncology

Collaboration is a prominent element in Sankaranarayanan's career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Partha Basu (32 co-authored works)
  • Richard Muwonge (24 co-authored works)
  • Eric Lucas (19 co-authored works)
  • Neerja Bhatla (11 co-authored works)
  • Devasena Anantharaman (11 co-authored works)

Best Publications

  • HPV screening for cervical cancer in rural India.

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Bhagwan M Nene;Surendra S Shastri;Kasturi Jayant

  • Effective screening programmes for cervical cancer in low- and middle-income developing countries

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Atul Madhukar Budukh;Rajamanickam Rajkumar

  • Evidence regarding human papillomavirus testing in secondary prevention of cervical cancer.

    Marc Arbyn;Guglielmo Ronco;Ahti Anttila;Chris J.L.M. Meijer

  • Overview of Human Papillomavirus-Based and Other Novel Options for Cervical Cancer Screening in Developed and Developing Countries

    Jack Cuzick;Marc Arbyn;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Vivien Tsu

  • Worldwide burden of gynaecological cancer: the size of the problem

    R. Sankaranarayanan;J Ferlay

  • Effect of screening on oral cancer mortality in Kerala, India: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Kunnambath Ramadas;Gigi Thomas;Richard Muwonge

  • The global incidence of lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal cancers by subsite in 2012.

    Kevin D. Shield;Jacques Ferlay;Ahmedin Jemal;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan

  • Comprehensive control of human papillomavirus infections and related diseases.

    F. Xavier Bosch;Thomas R. Broker;David Forman;Anna Barbara Moscicki

  • Cancer survival in Africa, Asia, and Central America: a population-based study

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Rajaraman Swaminathan;Hermann Brenner;Kexin Chen

  • Effect of visual screening on cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Tamil Nadu, India: a cluster-randomised trial

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Pulikkottil Okkuru Esmy;Rajamanickam Rajkumar;Richard Muwonge

  • Accuracy of visual screening for cervical neoplasia: Results from an IARC multicentre study in India and Africa.

    Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Parthasarathy Basu;Ramani S Wesley;Cédric Mahe

  • Chapter 8: Screening for cervical cancer in developing countries.

    Lynette Denny;Michael Quinn;R. Sankaranarayanan

  • A critical assessment of screening methods for cervical neoplasia

    R. Sankaranarayanan;L. Gaffikin;M. Jacob;J. Sellors

  • Pooled analysis of the accuracy of five cervical cancer screening tests assessed in eleven studies in Africa and India.

    Marc Arbyn;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Richard Muwonge;Namory Keita

  • Global oral health inequalities in incidence and outcomes for oral cancer: causes and solutions.

    Newell Walter Johnson;S. Warnakulasuriya;P.C. Gupta;E. Dimba

  • CANCER INCIDENCE IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN: FIRST RESULTS FROM KARACHI CANCER REGISTRY

    Yasmin Bhurgri;Asif Bhurgri;S. H. Hassan;S. H. M. Zaidi

  • Cancer of the cervix uteri: 2021 update

    Neerja Bhatla;Daisuke Aoki;Daya Nand Sharma;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan

  • Role of tobacco smoking, chewing and alcohol drinking in the risk of oral cancer in Trivandrum, India: a nested case-control design using incident cancer cases.

    Richard Muwonge;Kunnambath Ramadas;Risto Sankila;Somanathan Thara

  • Epidemiology of cancer from the oral cavity and oropharynx

    René Lambert;Catherine Sauvaget;Marianna de Camargo Cancela;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan

  • Visual inspection of the uterine cervix after the application of acetic acid in the detection of cervical carcinoma and its precursors

    Sankaranarayanan R;Wesley R;Somanathan T;Dhakad N

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald Maxwell Parkin
Donald Maxwell Parkin University of Oxford
Mia Hashibe
Mia Hashibe University of Utah
Susan Horton
Susan Horton University of Waterloo
You-Lin Qiao
You-Lin Qiao Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Marc Arbyn
Marc Arbyn Ghent University
Jacques Ferlay
Jacques Ferlay International Agency For Research On Cancer
Massimo Tommasino
Massimo Tommasino International Agency For Research On Cancer
Zuo-Feng Zhang
Zuo-Feng Zhang University of California, Los Angeles
Stephen W. Duffy
Stephen W. Duffy Queen Mary University of London
Chris J.L.M. Meijer
Chris J.L.M. Meijer Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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