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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 79 17558 16502 8783 8117 411 23074

Roberto Pili publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Roberto Pili between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Roberto Pili published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 18.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 220 publications in 2023. 42 of the 673 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150 200
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 220. Peak 220 publications in 2023. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 29 publications 2012: 41 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 37 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 220 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 23 publications
1990 2025

673 publications in total across all disciplines

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Roberto Pili: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 4
1992 3
1993 5
1994 4
1995 4
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 2
2003 3
2004 8
2005 14
2006 12
2007 18
2008 16
2009 14
2010 16
2011 29
2012 41
2013 28
2014 37
2015 26
2016 27
2017 28
2018 19
2019 12
2020 16
2021 8
2022 12
2023 220
2024 19
2025 23
Total 673
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Roberto Pili 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 Roberto Pili sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 401–420 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 411 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918 411
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Roberto Pili 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 Roberto Pili sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 78–79 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891 79
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Roberto Pili is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on several key subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.

Their work addresses a variety of main topics related to cancer biology and treatment, prominently featuring:

  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Oral health in cancer treatment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research

Roberto Pili has published extensively in several key venues, with frequent contributions in:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Geriatrics
  • Cancers
  • Annals of Oncology

The following are some selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Roberto Pili, revealing the scope of research interests and collaborations:

  • CDK12-Altered Prostate Cancer: Clinical Features and Therapeutic Outcomes to Standard Systemic Therapies, Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors, and PD-1 Inhibitors, 2020, JCO Precision Oncology
  • Ageing and COVID-19: What Is the Role for Elderly People?, 2020, Geriatrics
  • Overall Survival and Updated Results for Sunitinib Compared With Interferon Alfa in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, 2023, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Phase 1 study of mTORC1/2 inhibitor sapanisertib (TAK-228) in advanced solid tumours, with an expansion phase in renal, endometrial or bladder cancer, 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • Pharmacological polyamine catabolism upregulation with methionine salvage pathway inhibition as an effective prostate cancer therapy, 2020, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors of Roberto Pili include:

  • Poolakkad S. Satheeshkumar
  • Joel B. Epstein
  • Minu P. Mohan
  • Christopher Rupert
  • Донателла Рита Петретто

Best Publications

  • Overall Survival and Updated Results for Sunitinib Compared With Interferon Alfa in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Robert J. Motzer;Thomas E. Hutson;Piotr Tomczak;M. Dror Michaelson

  • A simple, quantitative method for assessing angiogenesis and antiangiogenic agents using reconstituted basement membrane, heparin, and fibroblast growth factor.

    A. Passaniti;R. M. Taylor;R. Pili;Y. Guo

  • Digoxin and other cardiac glycosides inhibit HIF-1α synthesis and block tumor growth

    Huafeng Zhang;David Z. Qian;Yee Sun Tan;Kang Ae Lee

  • Adjuvant Sunitinib or Sorafenib for High-Risk, Non-Metastatic Renal-Cell Carcinoma (ECOG-ACRIN E2805): A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomised, Phase 3 Trial

    Naomi B. Haas;Judith Manola;Robert G. Uzzo;Keith T. Flaherty

  • NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: kidney cancer.

    Robert J Motzer;Neeraj Agarwal;Clair Beard;Graeme B Bolger

  • Consensus guidelines for the use and interpretation of angiogenesis assays

    Patrycja Nowak-Sliwinska;Kari Alitalo;Elizabeth Allen;Andrey Anisimov

  • Class II Histone Deacetylases Are Associated with VHL-Independent Regulation of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1α

    David Z. Qian;Sushant K. Kachhap;Spencer J. Collis;Henk M.W. Verheul

  • Lysosomal sequestration of sunitinib: a novel mechanism of drug resistance

    Kristy J. Gotink;Henk J. Broxterman;Mariette Labots;Richard R. de Haas

  • Entinostat neutralizes myeloid derived suppressor cells and enhances the antitumor effect of PD-1 inhibition in murine models of lung and renal cell carcinoma

    Ashley Orillion;Ashley Orillion;Ayumi Hashimoto;Nur P Damayanti;Li Shen

  • Targeting tumor angiogenesis with histone deacetylase inhibitors : the hydroxamic acid derivative LBH589

    David Z. Qian;Yukihiko Kato;Shabana Shabbeer;Yongfeng Wei

  • The histone deacetylase inhibitor NVP-LAQ824 Inhibits angiogenesis and has a greater antitumor effect in combination with the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor PTK787/ZK222584

    David Z. Qian;Xiaofei Wang;Sushant K. Kachhap;Yukihiko Kato

  • Targeting tumor angiogenesis with histone deacetylase inhibitors.

    Leigh Ellis;Hans Hammers;Roberto Pili

  • Kidney cancer, version 3.2015: Featured updates to the NCCN guidelines

    Robert J. Motzer;Eric Jonasch;Neeraj Agarwal;Clair Beard

  • The α-Glucosidase I Inhibitor Castanospermine Alters Endothelial Cell Glycosylation, Prevents Angiogenesis, and Inhibits Tumor Growth

    Roberto Pili;Joan Chang;Richard A. Partis;Richard A. Mueller

  • Id1 regulates angiogenesis through transcriptional repression of thrombospondin-1

    Olga V Volpert;Roberto Pili;Hashmat A Sikder;Thomas Nelius

  • VEGF165 Expressed by a Replication-Deficient Recombinant Adenovirus Vector Induces Angiogenesis In Vivo

    Judith Mühlhauser;Marsha J. Merrill;Roberto Pili;Hiroyuki Maeda

  • A Phase II Trial of 17-Allylamino-17-Demethoxygeldanamycin in Patients with Hormone-Refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer

    Elisabeth I. Heath;David W. Hillman;Ulka Vaishampayan;Shijie Sheng

  • Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor for Relapsed and Refractory Adult Acute Myelogenous Leukemias: Therapy with Sequential 1-β-d-Arabinofuranosylcytosine, Mitoxantrone, and Bevacizumab

    Judith E. Karp;Judith E. Karp;Ivana Gojo;Roberto Pili;Christopher D. Gocke

  • The association of pre-treatment neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with response rate, progression free survival and overall survival of patients treated with sunitinib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

    Daniel Keizman;Maya Ish-Shalom;Peng Huang;Mario A. Eisenberger

  • Kidney cancer, version 1.2021: Featured updates to the nccn guidelines

    Robert J. Motzer;Eric Jonasch;Shawna Boyle;Maria I. Carlo

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Carducci
Michael A. Carducci Johns Hopkins University
Li Shen
Li Shen Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mario A. Eisenberger
Mario A. Eisenberger Johns Hopkins University
Walter M. Stadler
Walter M. Stadler University of Chicago
Andrew J. Armstrong
Andrew J. Armstrong Duke University
Liang Cheng
Liang Cheng Brown University
Toni K. Choueiri
Toni K. Choueiri Harvard University
Emmanuel S. Antonarakis
Emmanuel S. Antonarakis University of Minnesota
Michael J. Morris
Michael J. Morris Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Robert J. Motzer
Robert J. Motzer Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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