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Research in San Carlos

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in San Carlos, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Natera (United States).

Research institutions
17
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
911
▲ 73% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.3%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in San Carlos?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Natera (United States)Company 344 #6,668
2Protein Metrics (United States)Company 198 #20,811 all time
3TiVo (United States)Company 86 not ranked
4Go2 for Lung CancerNonprofit 72 not ranked
5Natus (United States)Company 50 not ranked
6Cellerant Therapeutics (United States)Company 32 not ranked
7Rosa (United States)Company 31 not ranked
8Allakos (United States)Company 29 not ranked
9Apexigen (United States)Company 20 not ranked
10Omniox (United States)Company 19 not ranked
11Addario Lung Cancer Medical InstituteHospital / health system 18 not ranked
12BioCardia (United States)Company 7 not ranked
13Kiko Labs (United States)Company 3 not ranked
14Penfold Patterson Research InstituteNonprofit 1 not ranked
15BAROnova (United States)Company 1 not ranked
16Prescient Surgical (United States)Company 1 not ranked
17LiveLeaf (United States)Company 1 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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Natera (United States): 37.7%Protein Metrics (United States): 21.7%TiVo (United States): 9.4%Go2 for Lung Cancer: 7.9%13 others listed: 23.3%38%largest
Natera (United States)344 · 37.7%Protein Metrics (United States)198 · 21.7%TiVo (United States)86 · 9.4%Go2 for Lung Cancer72 · 7.9%13 others listed213 · 23.3%

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What is San Carlos strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in San Carlos is most concentrated in Cancer Research, Genetics and Oncology (17.8× the world share in Cancer Research).

  1. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 24.7 works18×
  2. GeneticsSubfield · 27.0 works10×
  3. OncologySubfield · 31.7 works8.8×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in San Carlos?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cell-Free DNA, Targeted Therapy, Genomic Instability, Somatic Mutations, Cancer Genomics, Mutational Signatures, Chemotherapy and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cell-Free DNA33▲ 105×2 topics
  2. Targeted Therapy33▲ 46×5 topics
  3. Genomic Instability24▲ 67×3 topics
  4. Somatic Mutations23▲ 86×2 topics
  5. Cancer Genomics22▲ 96×1 topic
  6. Mutational Signatures22▲ 96×1 topic
  7. Chemotherapy19▲ 8.7×21 topics
  8. Clinical Trials18▲ 8.2×15 topics
  9. Precision Medicine17▲ 11×7 topics
  10. Genetic Testing13▲ 37×3 topics
  11. Cancer Risk13▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Prenatal Diagnosis12▲ 26×5 topics
  13. Genomic Sequencing11▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Aneuploidy Screening11▲ 130×1 topic
  15. Maternal Plasma DNA Sequencing11▲ 130×1 topic
  16. Immunotherapy11▲ 4.7×13 topics
  17. Molecular Characterization10▲ 17×5 topics
  18. Gene Expression9▲ 4.4×8 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors8▲ 5.8×8 topics
  20. Kidney Transplantation8▲ 41×2 topics
  21. Breast Cancer8▲ 10×8 topics
  22. Graft Survival8▲ 30×3 topics
  23. Radiotherapy8▲ 6.3×9 topics
  24. Transplantation8▲ 23×4 topics
  25. Genomic Profiling7▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Resistance Mechanisms7▲ 27×2 topics
  27. ALK Inhibitors7▲ 36×1 topic
  28. EGFR Mutations7▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Treatment Guidelines7▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Adjuvant Chemotherapy7▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Ovarian Cancer7▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Hereditary Syndromes7▲ 68×1 topic
  33. Microsatellite Instability7▲ 68×1 topic
  34. Genetic Variants7▲ 12×4 topics
  35. BRCA16▲ 74×1 topic
  36. BRCA26▲ 74×1 topic
  37. Immunosuppressive Therapy6▲ 11×6 topics
  38. Clinical Genomics6▲ 56×1 topic
  39. Immunosuppressive Drugs6▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Sequence Interpretation6▲ 56×1 topic

What research is done in San Carlos?

  1. 1 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 22 works
  2. 2 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 11 works
  3. 3 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  4. 4 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 6 works
  6. 6 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 6 works
  7. 7 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 6 works
  8. 8 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 5 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  10. 10 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 4 works

Research output over time

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