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Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

In research, Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,275 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#7,566 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,220 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 6.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,970
of 28,054 · #9,588 all time
Rank in Slovakia
#37
of 73
Research works
756
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
35.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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
Life SciencesDomain #4,275 of 14,347 19.2%379
MedicineField #7,566 of 17,978 19.2%304
Health SciencesDomain #9,220 of 20,462 19.2%316
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,704 of 7,814 17.8%283
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,719 of 4,961 16.4%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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 Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 27.8 works6.0×
← 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: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.04× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.34× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.72× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.56× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 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, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Monika Šrámková and Z Brada lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences.

  1. 1 Monika Šrámková Slovakia · #479,803 worldwide 65 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Z Brada Slovakia · #1,186,003 worldwide 8 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Prognostic Factors, Biomarkers, Radiotherapy and Gene Expression.

▲ 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. Cancer10▲ 8.6×34 topics
  2. Immunotherapy8▲ 12×16 topics
  3. Chemotherapy7▲ 12×17 topics
  4. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.4×28 topics
  6. Inflammation4▲ 2.5×27 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors4▲ 12×11 topics
  8. Biomarkers4▲ 7.1×10 topics
  9. Radiotherapy4▲ 12×10 topics
  10. Gene Expression4▲ 7.4×12 topics
  11. Cancer Therapy3▲ 6.6×15 topics
  12. Metastasis3▲ 11×9 topics
  13. Biogenesis3▲ 20×3 topics
  14. Antioxidant3▲ 5.0×15 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations3▲ 8.0×11 topics
  16. Treatment3▲ 2.9×11 topics
  17. Genomic Instability3▲ 31×3 topics
  18. Prognosis3▲ 10×3 topics
  19. Immunity2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  20. Regulation2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  21. Therapy2▲ 14×4 topics
  22. DNA Damage2▲ 32×4 topics
  23. Targeted Therapy2▲ 11×5 topics
  24. Apoptosis2▲ 8.0×11 topics
  25. Homologous Recombination2▲ 53×2 topics
  26. Epigenetic Reprogramming2▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Gene Therapy2▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 10×5 topics
  29. Vaccine2▲ 5.8×7 topics
  30. Cell Death2▲ 8.8×5 topics
  31. Staging System2▲ 34×2 topics
  32. Therapeutics2▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Tumor Regression2▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Chromatin2▲ 41×2 topics
  36. Immune Checkpoint Blockade2▲ 18×1 topic
  37. PD-1 and PD-L12▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Cancer Treatment2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  39. MicroRNA2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Targeting2▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, MicroRNA in disease regulation, Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…2Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regu…2MicroRNA in disease regulation: 2 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCancer, Hypoxia, and Met…2Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism: 2 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivo…2Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksTesticular diseases and treatments: 1 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leuk…1Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 1 fractional works
OncologyCancer ResearchNeurologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 2 works
  3. 3 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 2 works
  5. 5 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Testicular diseases and treatments Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors48.3%domestic only51.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cancer Research Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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