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Michael J. Ferguson

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentNeuroblastoma Research and TreatmentsNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma CasesProtein Degradation and InhibitorsCancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Publications

70

Citations

832

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

43

Publishing since 1984

Research summary
AI-generated

Michael J. Ferguson studies childhood and young-adult cancers, with a focus on sarcomas (cancers of bone and soft tissue), brain tumors, and other solid tumors. Much of the work involves precision oncology\u2014using tumor genetics to match patients to targeted drugs\u2014and testing new drug combinations in laboratory and animal (xenograft) models. Studies range from molecular biomarker discovery to individual patient case reports.

Pediatric sarcoma and solid tumorsPrecision/genomic oncologyTargeted drug therapies and combinationsPrognostic biomarkersNeurofibromatosis and rare tumor cases

Publication activity peaked around 2019-2020 and has continued at a steady, moderate pace since, averaging roughly 4-5 papers per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.6/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 2 publications182019: 8 publications192020: 10 publications10202021: 2 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 5 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Cancer Research×11
  • Neurology×5
  • PMC×5
  • Figshare×5
  • Cancers×3

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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