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Cancer Council Queensland

In research, Cancer Council Queensland stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,088 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,162 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,865
of 22,385 · #17,345 all time
Rank in Australia
#252
of 270
Research works
359
▲ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
46.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Cancer Council Queensland

What is Cancer Council Queensland 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,088 of 16,688 14.5%256
MedicineField #5,162 of 14,558 14.6%228

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cancer Council Queensland 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Cancer Council Queensland work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Cancer Council Queensland is in Health Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Health Professions (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 53 fractional works · 73.2% of its workMedicine: 47 fractional works · 64.7% of its workOncology: 18 fractional works · 25.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 7.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 12.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCancer CouncilQueensland72fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences12%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4764.7%
    2. Health Professions67.9%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences44.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance23.4%
    3. Psychology23.0%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    5. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Environmental Science22.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy11.6%
    3. Mathematics11.1%
    4. Engineering00.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    6. Computer Science00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.02× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.37×47 works
  2. Health Professions3.02×6 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.61×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.34×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×4 works
  6. Psychology0.99×2 works
  7. Mathematics0.98×1 works
  8. Veterinary0.85×0 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.84×0 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.70×1 works
  11. Nursing0.64×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.57×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.42×2 works
  14. Social Sciences0.39×4 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.29×0 works
  16. Neuroscience0.17×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×0 works
  18. Dentistry0.11×0 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.07×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.05×0 works
  21. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cancer Council Queensland?

Ranked on the quality score, Joanne F. Aitken, Jermaine I Coward and Suzanne K. Steginga lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cancer Council Queensland.

  1. 1 Joanne F. Aitken Australia · #497,497 worldwide 26k citations · 444 works
  2. 2 Jermaine I Coward Australia · #572,232 worldwide 6.5k citations · 168 works
  3. 3 Suzanne K. Steginga Australia · #821,352 worldwide 3k citations · 53 works
  4. 4 Danny R. Youlden Australia · #1,142,483 worldwide 6.5k citations · 128 works
  5. 5 Jeff Dunn Australia · #1,249,229 worldwide 8.2k citations · 259 works
  6. 6 Elizabeth A. Johnston Australia · #1,429,441 worldwide 382 citations · 50 works
  7. 7 Leah Zajdlewicz Australia · #1,429,514 worldwide 1.9k citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Dennis Xia Australia · #2,272,883 worldwide 162 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Peter D. Baade Australia · #2,380,494 worldwide 34k citations · 458 works
  10. 10 Anna Stiller Australia · #3,412,551 worldwide 457 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Cancer Council Queensland

What are the most cited papers from Cancer Council Queensland?

The most cited paper from Cancer Council Queensland is "Cancer statistics in China, 2015" (Wanqing Chen, Rongshou Zheng, Peter D. Baade et al., 2016), with 18,026 citations. Next come "Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries" (6,323) and "Cellular localization of an Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV)‐associated complement‐fixing antigen in producer and non‐producer lymphoblastoid cell lines" (1,682).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cancer statistics in China, 2015 Wanqing Chen, Rongshou Zheng, Peter D. Baade et al. · CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians Open access 25 Jan 2016 18,026
2 Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries Claudia Allemani et al. · The Lancet Open access595 authors 31 Jan 2018 6,323
3 Cellular localization of an Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV)‐associated complement‐fixing antigen in producer and non‐producer lymphoblastoid cell lines Beverley M. Reedman, George Klein · International Journal of Cancer 15 May 1973 1,682
4 Changing cancer survival in China during 2003–15: a pooled analysis of 17 population-based cancer registries Hongmei Zeng et al. · The Lancet Global Health Open access 10 Apr 2018 1,620
5 Cabozantinib versus Everolimus in Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma Toni K. Choueiri et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 25 Sep 2015 1,248
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cancer Council Queensland?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Cancer Incidence, Health Disparities, Mortality Rates, Preventive Services, Health-related Quality of Life, Population-Based Study and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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-now 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. Risk Factors9▲ 12×8 topics
  2. Cancer Incidence6▲ 65×3 topics
  3. Health Disparities6▲ 34×4 topics
  4. Mortality Rates6▲ 88×2 topics
  5. Preventive Services6▲ 135×2 topics
  6. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 34×4 topics
  7. Population-Based Study6▲ 121×2 topics
  8. Breast Cancer Screening6▲ 166×1 topic
  9. Chemotherapy6▲ 11×20 topics
  10. Global Surveillance6▲ 166×1 topic
  11. Quality of Life5▲ 5.1×15 topics
  12. Depression4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  13. Prevention4▲ 14×6 topics
  14. Anxiety4▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Physical Activity4▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Radiotherapy4▲ 13×9 topics
  17. Metastasis4▲ 15×7 topics
  18. Cancer Survivorship4▲ 67×2 topics
  19. Survival Analysis4▲ 18×6 topics
  20. Patient-Reported Outcomes3▲ 85×1 topic
  21. Psychosocial Interventions3▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Immunotherapy3▲ 6.3×13 topics
  23. Mortality3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  24. Screening3▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Guidelines3▲ 8.9×4 topics
  26. Colorectal Cancer3▲ 50×2 topics
  27. Colonoscopy3▲ 91×1 topic
  28. Polyps3▲ 91×1 topic
  29. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 6.8×11 topics
  30. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy2▲ 41×2 topics
  31. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.9×8 topics
  32. Squamous Cell Carcinoma2▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study2▲ 69×1 topic
  34. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory2▲ 69×1 topic
  35. Skin Cancer2▲ 38×2 topics
  36. Genetic Alterations2▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Tumor Staging2▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Cervical Cancer2▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Photodynamic Therapy2▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Melanoma2▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does Cancer Council Queensland publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Cancer survivorship and care, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life.

Global Cancer Incidence …6Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 6 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 3 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksNonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies: 2 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detec…1Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Financial Impacts of Cancer: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksData-Driven Disease Surveillance: 1 fractional works
OncologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEpidemiologyEconomics and Econometrics1 others

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

  1. 1 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 6 works
  2. 2 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 3 works
  3. 3 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  5. 5 Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Data-Driven Disease Surveillance Epidemiology 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 available55.4%not open44.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.6%domestic only77.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cancer Council Queensland's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cancer Council Queensland as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Cancer Council Queensland0.00028% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Cancer Council Queensland over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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