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Research in Iowa City

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Iowa City. The largest by output are University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and Iowa Geological Survey.

Research institutions
2
Research works
136
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.6%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Iowa City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterHospital / health system 100 not ranked
2Iowa Geological SurveyResearch facility 35 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which keywords describe research in Iowa City?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Molecular Characterization, Tumor Microenvironment, Prognostic Factors, Guidelines and Bladder Cancer.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 17 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Immunotherapy4▲ 19×9 topics
  2. Chemotherapy4▲ 19×14 topics
  3. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 34×5 topics
  4. Molecular Characterization2▲ 39×3 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 15×5 topics
  6. Guidelines2▲ 13×3 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors2▲ 14×8 topics
  8. Bladder Cancer2▲ 144×1 topic
  9. Urothelial Carcinoma2▲ 124×1 topic
  10. Genetic Mutations1▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Climate Change1▲ 1.61×9 topics
  12. Targeted Therapy1▲ 20×4 topics
  13. Cancer1▲ 3.0×10 topics
  14. Clinical Trials1▲ 5.9×7 topics
  15. Immune Checkpoint Blockade1▲ 34×1 topic
  16. PD-1 and PD-L11▲ 34×1 topic
  17. Risk Factors1▲ 3.6×7 topics

What research is done in Iowa City?

Bladder and Urothelial C…2Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksUrinary and Genital Oncology Studies: 1 fractional worksGroundwater flow and contamination studies: 1 fractional worksCancer Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 1 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…0Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksAmino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Monitoring…0Environmental Monitoring and Data Management: 0 fractional works
SurgeryOncologyEnvironmental EngineeringBiotechnology5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  3. 3 Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Groundwater flow and contamination studies Environmental Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Cancer Research and Treatments Biotechnology 1 works
  6. 6 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 0 works
  8. 8 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  9. 9 Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism Biochemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Environmental Monitoring and Data Management Geology 0 works

Research output over time

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