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Brain Tumour Research

In research, Brain Tumour Research stands highest in Medicine (#12,271 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,484 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 7.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#20,834
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,132
of 2,253
Research works
272
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
38.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Brain Tumour Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #12,271 of 17,978 24.9%134
Health SciencesDomain #15,484 of 20,462 24.8%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Brain Tumour Research sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Brain Tumour Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 7.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 20.2 works7.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.34× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.89× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.32× its world share, 23 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Brain Tumour Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Cancer, Glioblastoma, Temozolomide, Tumor Microenvironment, Biomarkers and Tumor Hypoxia.

▲ 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 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. Immunotherapy11▲ 31×9 topics
  2. Radiotherapy8▲ 41×6 topics
  3. Cancer8▲ 11×22 topics
  4. Glioblastoma8▲ 216×1 topic
  5. Temozolomide8▲ 216×1 topic
  6. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 15×6 topics
  7. Biomarkers2▲ 6.6×7 topics
  8. DNA Methylation2▲ 35×2 topics
  9. Tumor Hypoxia2▲ 61×2 topics
  10. Gene Expression2▲ 6.4×8 topics
  11. HIF-12▲ 66×1 topic
  12. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.7×7 topics
  13. Warburg Effect2▲ 66×1 topic
  14. Genetic Mutations2▲ 8.7×6 topics
  15. Synthetic Lethality2▲ 116×2 topics
  16. Biogenesis2▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Gene Expression Regulation2▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Genomic Analysis2▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Tumor Suppressor2▲ 91×3 topics
  20. Cancer Progression2▲ 18×3 topics
  21. Epigenetic Reprogramming2▲ 37×1 topic
  22. Epigenetics2▲ 78×2 topics
  23. Histone Modification2▲ 48×1 topic
  24. Cell Death2▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.5×9 topics
  26. Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 14×3 topics
  27. RNA methylation2▲ 34×1 topic
  28. m6A-seq2▲ 34×1 topic
  29. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.2×11 topics
  30. Chromatin Remodeling2▲ 293×1 topic
  31. SWI/SNF Complexes2▲ 293×1 topic
  32. ALK1▲ 105×1 topic
  33. Neuroblastoma1▲ 105×1 topic
  34. Precision Medicine1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  35. Prognosis1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  36. Metastasis1▲ 7.5×6 topics
  37. Radiosurgery1▲ 27×3 topics
  38. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 16×5 topics
  39. Genomic Instability1▲ 20×3 topics
  40. Targeted Therapy1▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Brain Tumour Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation and RNA modifications and cancer.

Glioma Diagnosis and Tre…8Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 8 fractional worksCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksChromatin Remodeling and Cancer: 2 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research a…1Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksDecision Support System Applications: 1 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism: 1 fractional worksBrain Metastases and Treatment: 1 fractional works
GeneticsCancer ResearchMolecular BiologyNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 8 works
  2. 2 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 2 works
  3. 3 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Decision Support System Applications Management Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 1 works
  10. 10 Brain Metastases and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 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 available70.6%not open29.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.7%domestic only58.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Brain Tumour Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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