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Cancer Council Victoria

In research, Cancer Council Victoria stands highest in Medicine (#7,613 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,900 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,950
of 28,054 · #13,445 all time
Rank in Australia
#275
of 391
Research works
1.1k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
46k
42.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Cancer Council Victoria 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 #7,613 of 10,443 23.3%65 #4665
Health SciencesDomain #8,900 of 11,982 22.8%76 #5111

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cancer Council Victoria 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).

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: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.94× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.92× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.85× its world share, 64 worksMedicineNursing: 2.72× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.41× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.65× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cancer Council Victoria?

Ranked on the composite score, Graham G. Giles, Roger L. Milne and Allison Hodge lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cancer Council Victoria.

  1. 1 Graham G. Giles Australia · #13,851 worldwide 2k citations · 259 works
  2. 2 Roger L. Milne Australia · #24,907 worldwide 1.1k citations · 163 works
  3. 3 Allison Hodge Australia · #28,724 worldwide 421 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Dallas R. English Australia · #40,527 worldwide 581 citations · 115 works
  5. 5 Laura Baglietto Australia · #49,891 worldwide 444 citations · 37 works
  6. 6 Pierre‐Antoine Dugué Australia · #85,374 worldwide 274 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Melanie Wakefield Australia · #233,997 worldwide 186 citations · 57 works
  8. 8 Helen Dixon Australia · #524,408 worldwide 65 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Ron Borland Australia · #567,549 worldwide 151 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Jane Martin Australia · #608,641 worldwide 30 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Cancer Council Victoria

Which keywords describe research at Cancer Council Victoria?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Obesity, Risk Factors, Public Health, Physical Activity, Health Disparities, Cancer Incidence, Cancer Risk and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 2.6×39 topics
  2. Obesity11▲ 12×15 topics
  3. Public Health11▲ 6.4×20 topics
  4. Risk Factors11▲ 8.4×10 topics
  5. Physical Activity10▲ 17×8 topics
  6. Cancer Incidence8▲ 52×4 topics
  7. Health Disparities8▲ 27×5 topics
  8. Cancer Risk8▲ 29×7 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 7.5×14 topics
  10. Inflammation7▲ 2.8×27 topics
  11. Population-Based Study7▲ 89×2 topics
  12. Preventive Services7▲ 96×2 topics
  13. Global Surveillance6▲ 118×1 topic
  14. Mortality Rates6▲ 57×1 topic
  15. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 4.8×18 topics
  16. Psychiatric Disorders6▲ 40×2 topics
  17. Adolescents6▲ 14×5 topics
  18. Health Effects6▲ 8.4×8 topics
  19. Prevalence6▲ 13×5 topics
  20. Quality of Life6▲ 3.4×20 topics
  21. Health Consequences5▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Mortality5▲ 7.5×6 topics
  23. Chronic Diseases5▲ 16×6 topics
  24. Cancer5▲ 3.0×18 topics
  25. Childhood5▲ 60×1 topic
  26. Overweight5▲ 62×1 topic
  27. Smoking Cessation5▲ 134×1 topic
  28. Tobacco Use5▲ 134×1 topic
  29. Chemotherapy4▲ 5.4×18 topics
  30. Screening4▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Consumer Perception4▲ 15×5 topics
  32. Prevention4▲ 8.2×6 topics
  33. Meta-Analysis4▲ 5.2×5 topics
  34. Breast Cancer3▲ 12×9 topics
  35. Colorectal Cancer3▲ 36×3 topics
  36. Guidelines3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  37. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Colonoscopy3▲ 65×1 topic
  39. Polyps3▲ 65×1 topic
  40. Cancer Survivorship3▲ 36×2 topics

Which research topics does Cancer Council Victoria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Smoking Behavior and Cessation and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 6 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 5 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…5Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 5 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screen…3Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 3 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 3 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 3 fractional worksNutritional Studies and …2Nutritional Studies and Diet: 2 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksBehavioral Health and Interventions: 2 fractional works
OncologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPhysiologyOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management2 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 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  3. 3 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 5 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 3 works
  5. 5 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 3 works
  7. 7 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  9. 9 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Behavioral Health and Interventions Applied Psychology 2 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.7%domestic only74.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cancer Council Victoria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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