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Cancer Research Foundation

In research, Cancer Research Foundation stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,833 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#4,764 of 17,978 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,318 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#7,799
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,757
of 8,685
Research works
404
▼ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
49.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Cancer Research Foundation 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 #4,833 of 20,462 31.6%177
MedicineField #4,764 of 17,978 32.1%170
Life SciencesDomain #5,318 of 14,347 30.1%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cancer Research Foundation 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.27× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.73× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 2.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cancer Research Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Samuel S. Epstein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cancer Research Foundation.

  1. 1 Samuel S. Epstein United States · #39,519 worldwide 348 citations · 74 works
All ranked researchers at Cancer Research Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Cancer Research Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Molecular Characterization, Cancer, Cancer Incidence and Guidelines.

▲ 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 3.0×9 topics
  2. Chemotherapy2▲ 15×11 topics
  3. Prognostic Factors2▲ 20×9 topics
  4. Cancer2▲ 5.3×9 topics
  5. Immunotherapy2▲ 10×10 topics
  6. Molecular Characterization2▲ 37×4 topics
  7. Cancer Incidence1▲ 43×3 topics
  8. Guidelines1▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Cervical Cancer1▲ 53×2 topics
  10. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 22×2 topics
  11. Human Papillomavirus1▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Cytology Screening1▲ 100×1 topic
  13. HPV Vaccination1▲ 100×1 topic
  14. Risk Factors1▲ 4.5×3 topics
  15. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study1▲ 102×1 topic
  16. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 20×4 topics
  17. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory1▲ 102×1 topic
  18. Child Mortality1▲ 58×1 topic
  19. Maternal Mortality1▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Cancer Research Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Global Maternal and Child Health and Connective tissue disorders research.

  1. 1 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 1 works
  2. 2 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  4. 4 Connective tissue disorders research Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 1 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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 available28.9%not open71.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.6%domestic only86.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cancer Research Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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