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Action Cancer

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Research works
55
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
33.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Action Cancer is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceDentistry: 4.83× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.07× its world share, 8 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Action Cancer?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Cancer Incidence, Radiotherapy, Population-Based Study, Clinical Trials and Health Disparities.

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

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Chemotherapy6▲ 14×14 topics
  2. Quality of Life5▲ 6.8×14 topics
  3. Risk Factors5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  4. Cancer Incidence4▲ 55×4 topics
  5. Epidemiology4▲ 1.80×23 topics
  6. Radiotherapy4▲ 19×9 topics
  7. Population-Based Study3▲ 99×2 topics
  8. Clinical Trials3▲ 9.2×10 topics
  9. Health Disparities3▲ 27×2 topics
  10. Inflammation3▲ 2.4×10 topics
  11. Preventive Services3▲ 100×2 topics
  12. Global Surveillance3▲ 136×1 topic
  13. Guidelines3▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Mortality Rates3▲ 57×1 topic
  15. Breast Cancer3▲ 17×6 topics
  16. Cancer3▲ 3.3×11 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 8.6×9 topics
  18. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 22×3 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Prognostic Factors2▲ 9.8×9 topics
  21. Diagnosis2▲ 4.1×8 topics
  22. Molecular Characterization2▲ 23×4 topics
  23. Cancer Risk2▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Global Burden2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  25. Management2▲ 5.2×6 topics
  26. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  27. Physical Activity2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  28. Cancer Survivorship2▲ 57×2 topics
  29. Anxiety2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  30. Regulatory Challenges2▲ 43×2 topics
  31. Targeted Therapy2▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.8×7 topics
  33. Metastasis2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  34. Precision Medicine2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  35. Prevention2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  36. Complementary Medicine2▲ 99×1 topic
  37. Herbal Medicine2▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Patient-Reported Outcomes2▲ 73×1 topic
  39. Psychosocial Interventions2▲ 73×1 topic
  40. Survival Analysis2▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Action Cancer publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment.

Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksGenetic factors in colorectal cancer: 0 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 0 fractional worksMultiple and Secondary Primary Cancers: 0 fractional worksLymphatic System and Diseases: 0 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …0Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 0 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 0 fractional worksBody Contouring and Surgery: 0 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…0Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryPathology and Forensic MedicineEpidemiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Lymphatic System and Diseases Oncology 0 works
  7. 7 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 0 works
  8. 8 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available56.6%not open43.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.1%domestic only56.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Action Cancer's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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