Loading
institutionsInstitution
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine
Greece's oldest university, whose medical school hosts Meletios Dimopoulos's myeloma department at Alexandra Hospital and Alexander Stratigos's dermatology department at Andreas Sygros Hospital.
Also called: NKUAUniversity of AthensAlexandra HospitalAndreas Sygros Hospital
Overview
The School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens runs its clinical departments in Athens hospitals. The Department of Clinical Therapeutics at Alexandra Hospital, under Meletios Dimopoulos, is one of the most productive myeloma trial centres in Europe, and the 1st Department of Dermatology-Venereology at Andreas Sygros Hospital, under Alexander Stratigos, led the trial of cemiplimab in advanced basal cell carcinoma and writes the European skin cancer guidelines.
Location
Athens, GR
Type
university
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
Not in top 300 listing used
OnCo score
#535 · 6 points (0 Newsweek + 0 NCI + 6 from 3 linked objects) · ranking
Research output
From OpenAlex, oncology works in the last five years (2022 to 2026, current year in progress); counted on 2026-09-24.
Matched to National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, including child institutions. 1,026 works · 11,835 citations · 77% open access · 11% clinical trials · 7% reviews.
Oncology works per year
2192022
2302023
2182024
2242025
1352026
Most works
- Helen J Gogas73 works
- Amanda K. Psyrri33 works
- Paolo A. Ascierto31 works
- Athanasios G. Papavassiliou25 works
- Niki Gavrielatou24 works
- Dirk Schadendorf24 works
- Dimitriοs Schizas24 works
- David L. Rimm23 works
- Thazin Nwe Aung22 works
- Georgina Venetia Long22 works
Most cited
- Multiple myeloma
- Dermato-oncology
- Clinical therapeutics
Alexander J. Stratigos
Professor of Dermatology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Andreas Sygros Hospital
Basal cell carcinomaCutaneous squamous-cell carcinomaSkin cancer guidelines
Athens dermatologist who led the trial showing that cemiplimab works in advanced basal cell carcinoma after Hedgehog inhibitors have failed, and who co-authors the European skin cancer guidelines.
Meletios A. Dimopoulos
Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Multiple myelomaWaldenström macroglobulinaemiaDaratumumab and carfilzomib combinations
Greek haematologist who led POLLUX and CANDOR, two of the pivotal daratumumab combination trials in relapsed myeloma.
Similar pages
- TrialAQUILA
Shares Meletios A. Dimopoulos, Multiple myeloma.
- TargetPABPC1
Shares Basal cell carcinoma, Multiple myeloma.
- TargetCD38
Shares Meletios A. Dimopoulos, Multiple myeloma.
- CancerLocally advanced and metastatic basal cell carcinoma