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Specialized doctors worldwide

Who conducts research into acute lymphoblastic leukemia? Everyone here comes from a public registry: as principal investigator of a study at ClinicalTrials.gov, or as last author of publications in PubMed. These are two different things, so we list them in two columns side by side instead of merging them into one figure.

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Leads the most studies

Registered as principal investigator at ClinicalTrials.gov. Setting up and running a study is years of work.

  1. 1 Elias J Jabbour M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 23 studies · 21 publications as last author register →
  2. 2 Jianxiang Wang Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China leads 16 studies · 5 publications as last author register →
  3. 3 Xiaofan Zhu Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, CAMS & PUMC, China leads 15 studies · 5 publications as last author register →
  4. 4 Brenda M. Sandmaier Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Italy leads 15 studies register →
  5. 5 Dieter Hoelzer Director of Study Center, United States leads 13 studies register →
  6. 6 Ibrahim T Aldoss City of Hope Medical Center, United States leads 11 studies · 19 publications as last author register →
  7. 7 Kjeld Schmiegelow Pediatric Clinic II, RIgshospitalet, Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark leads 10 studies · 9 publications as last author register →
  8. 8 Xiaowen Tang The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, China leads 10 studies · 4 publications as last author register →
  9. 9 Jorge E Cortes M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 10 studies register →
  10. 10 Philip L. McCarthy Roswell Park Cancer Institute, United States leads 10 studies register →

Also leading

  1. 11 Partow Kebriaei M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 9 studies · 7 publications as last author register →
  2. 12 Claudio G. Brunstein Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, United States leads 9 studies register →
  3. 13 Farhad Ravandi-Kashani M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 9 studies register →
  4. 14 He Huang First Affliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, China leads 9 studies register →
  5. 15 Ryotaro Nakamura City of Hope Medical Center, United States leads 9 studies register →
  6. 16 Wendy Stock University of Chicago Hospital, United States leads 9 studies register →
  7. 17 Hagop M. Kantarjian M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 8 studies · 5 publications as last author register →
  8. 18 Qi-fa Liu Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, China leads 8 studies · 3 publications as last author register →
  9. 19 Ajay K. Gopal Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, United States leads 8 studies register →
  10. 20 Noelle Frey University of Pennsylvania, United States leads 8 studies register →
  11. 21 Sima Jeha St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States leads 8 studies register →
  12. 22 Franco Locatelli IRCSS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Italy leads 7 studies · 7 publications as last author register →
  13. 23 Ki-Young Lee Asan Medical Center, Canada leads 7 studies · 6 publications as last author register →
  14. 24 Ryan D. Cassaday Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, United States leads 7 studies · 5 publications as last author register →
  15. 25 Jae H Park Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States leads 7 studies · 4 publications as last author register →

Publishes most about this disease

Counted as last author on publications from the last five years — in medicine the leader of the research group. This also includes physicians who do not register studies but do advance the field.

  1. 1 Elias J Jabbour M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 23 studies · 21 publications as last author register →
  2. 2 Ibrahim T Aldoss City of Hope Medical Center, United States leads 11 studies · 19 publications as last author register →
  3. 3 Nirali N Shah National Cancer Institute, United States 17 publications as last author PubMed →
  4. 4 David T Teachey Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States 13 publications as last author PubMed →
  5. 5 Hongsheng Zhou Nanfang Hospital, China 10 publications as last author PubMed →
  6. 6 Kjeld Schmiegelow Pediatric Clinic II, RIgshospitalet, Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark leads 10 studies · 9 publications as last author register →
  7. 7 Marlise R Luskin Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States 9 publications as last author PubMed →
  8. 8 Hiroto Inaba St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States 9 publications as last author PubMed →
  9. 9 Jun J Yang St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States 9 publications as last author PubMed →
  10. 10 Fabio Ciceri San Raffaele Scientific Institute IRCCS, Italy 9 publications as last author PubMed →

Also leading

  1. 11 Xi Zhang Medical Center of Hematology, China 9 publications as last author PubMed →
  2. 12 Rachna Seth All India Institute of Medical Sciences 8 publications as last author PubMed →
  3. 13 Sheng-Li Xue National Clinical Research Center for Hematologic Diseases, China 8 publications as last author PubMed →
  4. 14 Eftichia Stiakaki University Hospital of Heraklion & Laboratory of Blood Diseases and Childhood Cancer Biology, Greece 8 publications as last author PubMed →
  5. 15 Partow Kebriaei M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States leads 9 studies · 7 publications as last author register →
  6. 16 Franco Locatelli IRCSS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Italy leads 7 studies · 7 publications as last author register →
  7. 17 Robin Foà Sapienza University, Italy 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  8. 18 Monika Lejman Medical University of Lublin, Poland 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  9. 19 Weerapat Owattanapanich Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Thailand 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  10. 20 Mignon L Loh Seattle Children's Hospital, United States 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  11. 21 Charles G Mullighan St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  12. 22 Deborah L White South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  13. 23 Austin L Brown Baylor College of Medicine, United States 7 publications as last author PubMed →
  14. 24 Ki-Young Lee Asan Medical Center, Canada leads 7 studies · 6 publications as last author register →
  15. 25 Nicholas J Short The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States 6 publications as last author PubMed →

Counted from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed, updated on 2026-08-10. Is something incorrect, or would you prefer not to be listed? Let us know — we'll adjust it.

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