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Research in Shizuoka

Science Explorer records 28 research institutions in Shizuoka, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Shizuoka University, University of Shizuoka and Shizuoka Cancer Center.

Research institutions
28
10 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
38k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
8.8%
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 Shizuoka?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shizuoka UniversityUniversity 20,602 #3,315
2University of ShizuokaUniversity 6,646 #7,265
3Shizuoka Cancer CenterFunder 2,697 #12,556
4Shizuoka General HospitalHospital / health system 1,154 #15,419
5Juntendo University Shizuoka HospitalHospital / health system 1,093 #22,469
6Industrial Research Institute of Shizuoka PrefectureResearch facility 861 #22,017 all time
7Shizuoka City Shimizu HospitalHospital / health system 791 #25,279
8Shizuoka Children's HospitalHospital / health system 680 #27,107
9Shizuoka Medical CenterHospital / health system 502 #21,255
10Shizuoka City HospitalHospital / health system 468 #26,097
11National Epilepsy CenterHospital / health system 461 #28,066 all time
12Tokoha UniversityUniversity 415 #24,917
13Shizuoka Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 385 #37,932 all time
14Shizuoka Saiseikai General HospitalHospital / health system 330 #41,452 all time
15Numazu City HospitalHospital / health system 260 #41,330 all time
16Haibara General HospitalHospital / health system 102 not ranked
17Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin UniversityUniversity 66 not ranked
18Museum of Natural and Environmental History, ShizuokaArchive 41 not ranked
19Shizuoka Prefecture Institute of Environmental Health SciencesHospital / health system 35 not ranked
20Shizuoka Prefectural Central LibraryArchive 22 not ranked
21Izu Nirayama Onsen HospitalHospital / health system 21 not ranked
22Shizuoka Prefectural Science and Technology High SchoolUniversity 15 not ranked
23Shizuoka Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 12 not ranked
24MOA Health Science FoundationInstitution 10 not ranked
25Koyama Fukusei HospitalHospital / health system 6 not ranked
26Shizuoka Prefectural Board of EducationGovernment institution 3 not ranked
27Shizuoka Prefecture Archaeological CenterInstitution 3 not ranked
28NPO Net work for Shizuoka Prefecture Museum of Natural HistoryNonprofit 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.

Shizuoka University: 54.7%University of Shizuoka: 17.6%Shizuoka Cancer Center: 7.2%Shizuoka General Hospital: 3.1%24 others listed: 17.5%55%largest
Shizuoka University21k · 54.7%University of Shizuoka6,646 · 17.6%Shizuoka Cancer Center2,697 · 7.2%Shizuoka General Hospital1,154 · 3.1%24 others listed6,583 · 17.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Shizuoka strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Shizuoka is most concentrated in Gastroenterology, Pharmaceutical Science and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (5.2× the world share in Gastroenterology).

  1. GastroenterologySubfield · 25.7 works5.2×
  2. Pharmaceutical ScienceSubfield · 22.5 works5.0×
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 269.5 works4.2×
  4. RadiationSubfield · 20.6 works3.6×
  5. OncologySubfield · 166.6 works3.6×
  6. HepatologySubfield · 28.4 works3.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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 Shizuoka?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Epidemiology, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors, Inflammation, Surgical Management and Molecular Characterization.

▲ 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. Epidemiology264▲ 1.60×115 topics
  2. Chemotherapy171▲ 5.9×23 topics
  3. Inflammation147▲ 1.69×81 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines101▲ 4.4×14 topics
  5. Treatment100▲ 1.98×46 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress96▲ 1.41×58 topics
  7. Immunotherapy92▲ 3.1×19 topics
  8. Diagnosis91▲ 2.3×39 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors88▲ 4.8×14 topics
  10. Cancer79▲ 1.41×54 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy78▲ 8.0×5 topics
  12. Surgical Management78▲ 4.6×20 topics
  13. Nanoparticles71▲ 1.35×37 topics
  14. Biomedical Applications69▲ 1.39×33 topics
  15. Risk Factors67▲ 1.46×33 topics
  16. Tumor Microenvironment65▲ 3.5×8 topics
  17. Survival Analysis62▲ 5.5×7 topics
  18. Management61▲ 1.87×27 topics
  19. Molecular Characterization61▲ 8.2×5 topics
  20. Endoscopic Resection60▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Adjuvant Therapy57▲ 11×2 topics
  22. Surgery54▲ 3.7×11 topics
  23. Radiotherapy53▲ 3.3×13 topics
  24. Guidelines52▲ 2.7×13 topics
  25. Cholangiocarcinoma47▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Targeted Therapy47▲ 5.0×5 topics
  27. Gastric Cancer46▲ 9.8×3 topics
  28. Endovascular Repair42▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy42▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Echocardiography40▲ 3.6×8 topics
  31. Lymph Node Dissection39▲ 16×1 topic
  32. Metastatic Gastric Cancer39▲ 16×1 topic
  33. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy37▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Pancreatic Cancer36▲ 8.0×3 topics
  35. Surgical Complications34▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Gemcitabine34▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Genomic Analyses34▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Tumor Markers29▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Adjuvant Chemotherapy29▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Chemoradiation28▲ 10×2 topics

What research is done in Shizuoka?

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 39 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 34 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 25 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 22 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 21 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 21 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…18Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 18 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 18 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 18 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgic…16Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 16 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologySurgeryGastroenterology

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 39 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 34 works
  3. 3 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 25 works
  4. 4 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 22 works
  5. 5 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 21 works
  6. 6 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 21 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 18 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 18 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 18 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 16 works

Research output over time

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