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Breast Center

In research, Breast Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,868 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,663 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Surgery — Oncology is 12.9× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#20,560
of 28,054 · #20,379 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#152
of 220
Research works
989
▼ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
22.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Breast Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,868 of 10,443 10.0%102 #6964
Health SciencesDomain #8,663 of 11,982 10.0%106 #8778

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Breast Center 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 Breast Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 12.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 21.8 works13×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 22.4 works6.4×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.63× its world share, 29 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.56× its world share, 102 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Breast Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Jun Ninomiya and Radhakrishna Selvi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Breast Center.

  1. 1 Jun Ninomiya · #1,385,791 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Radhakrishna Selvi · #1,392,330 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Breast Center

Which keywords describe research at Breast Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Radiotherapy, Breast Cancer, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Molecular Subtypes, Gene Expression, Prognostic Markers, Survival Analysis and Neoadjuvant Therapy.

▲ 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. Radiotherapy27▲ 47×10 topics
  2. Breast Cancer25▲ 71×11 topics
  3. Clinical Practice Guidelines18▲ 22×11 topics
  4. Molecular Subtypes17▲ 136×3 topics
  5. Gene Expression17▲ 18×7 topics
  6. Prognostic Markers16▲ 104×3 topics
  7. Quality of Life16▲ 7.6×17 topics
  8. Neoadjuvant Therapy16▲ 46×5 topics
  9. Survival Analysis16▲ 40×5 topics
  10. Complications16▲ 21×10 topics
  11. Breast Tumours16▲ 222×1 topic
  12. Treatment Response16▲ 222×1 topic
  13. Breast Reconstruction14▲ 152×2 topics
  14. Ultrasound11▲ 70×2 topics
  15. Biopsy10▲ 114×2 topics
  16. Mammography10▲ 314×1 topic
  17. Pathology10▲ 314×1 topic
  18. Chemotherapy10▲ 9.1×20 topics
  19. Acellular Dermal Matrix9▲ 305×1 topic
  20. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure9▲ 305×1 topic
  21. Cancer9▲ 4.3×27 topics
  22. Risk Factors7▲ 4.3×13 topics
  23. Precision Medicine6▲ 8.4×6 topics
  24. Immunohistochemistry5▲ 48×4 topics
  25. Health Disparities5▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Cancer Incidence4▲ 22×3 topics
  27. Free Flap4▲ 75×1 topic
  28. Metastatic Breast Cancer4▲ 54×2 topics
  29. Microsurgical Reconstruction4▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Population-Based Study4▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Preventive Services4▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Global Surveillance4▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Mortality Rates4▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Cancer Risk4▲ 12×5 topics
  35. Metastasis4▲ 7.8×9 topics
  36. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Survival4▲ 19×3 topics
  38. Ovarian Cancer4▲ 27×3 topics
  39. Adnexal Neoplasms3▲ 104×1 topic
  40. Extramammary Paget's Disease3▲ 104×1 topic

Which research topics does Breast Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Breast Lesions and Carcinomas, Breast Implant and Reconstruction and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques.

  1. 1 Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesCancer Research 16 works
  2. 2 Breast Lesions and CarcinomasPathology and Forensic Medicine 10 works
  3. 3 Breast Implant and ReconstructionSurgery 9 works
  4. 4 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesSurgery 4 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningOncology 4 works
  6. 6 Advanced Breast Cancer TherapiesPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Cancer and Skin LesionsDermatology 3 works
  8. 8 HER2/EGFR in Cancer ResearchOncology 3 works
  9. 9 Cancer survivorship and careOncology 3 works
  10. 10 AI in cancer detectionArtificial Intelligence 3 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 available40.4%not open59.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.5%domestic only40.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Breast Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% lower 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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