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Caris Life Sciences (United States)

In research, Caris Life Sciences (United States) stands highest in Medicine (#6,691 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,489 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Oncology is 18.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,043
of 28,054 · #24,838 all time
Rank in United States
#2,434
of 4,192
Research works
422
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.8k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Caris Life Sciences (United States) 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 #6,691 of 10,443 13.9%81 #9973
Health SciencesDomain #8,489 of 11,982 14.1%82 #13072

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Caris Life Sciences (United States) 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 Caris Life Sciences (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 18.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 26.4 works18×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 40.3 works5.8×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.81× its world share, 40 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.77× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 3.25× its world share, 81 worksMedicineNursing: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 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, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Caris Life Sciences (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, W. Michael Korn, Zoran Gatalica and Kieran Sweeney lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Caris Life Sciences (United States).

  1. 1 W. Michael Korn United States · #212,955 worldwide 190 citations · 63 works
  2. 2 Zoran Gatalica United States · #515,609 worldwide 115 citations · 80 works
  3. 3 Kieran Sweeney United States · #808,270 worldwide 36 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Jeffrey Swensen United States · #916,272 worldwide 58 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Joanne Xiu United States · #975,143 worldwide 78 citations · 87 works
  6. 6 Sherri Z. Millis United States · #1,034,489 worldwide 46 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Sharon Wu United States · #1,046,420 worldwide 13 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Ryan Bender United States · #1,056,838 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Sandeep K. Reddy United States · #1,081,877 worldwide 59 citations · 45 works
  10. 10 Alex Farrell United States · #1,135,207 worldwide 38 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Caris Life Sciences (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Caris Life Sciences (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Immunotherapy, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Tumor Microenvironment, Genomic Instability and Cell-Free DNA.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy18▲ 20×17 topics
  2. Targeted Therapy18▲ 62×5 topics
  3. Immunotherapy16▲ 17×15 topics
  4. Cancer15▲ 8.6×30 topics
  5. Clinical Trials14▲ 16×6 topics
  6. Tumor Microenvironment13▲ 23×7 topics
  7. Genomic Instability10▲ 72×2 topics
  8. Cell-Free DNA10▲ 78×2 topics
  9. Cancer Genomics10▲ 104×1 topic
  10. Mutational Signatures10▲ 104×1 topic
  11. Biomarkers9▲ 10×9 topics
  12. Genomic Profiling9▲ 64×2 topics
  13. Breast Cancer8▲ 25×6 topics
  14. Metastasis8▲ 17×8 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors7▲ 13×13 topics
  16. Cancer Therapy7▲ 9.7×11 topics
  17. Precision Medicine7▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Gene Expression7▲ 8.4×11 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations6▲ 11×11 topics
  20. Radiotherapy6▲ 11×8 topics
  21. Survival Analysis6▲ 16×6 topics
  22. ALK Inhibitors5▲ 67×1 topic
  23. EGFR Mutations5▲ 67×1 topic
  24. Immune Checkpoint Blockade5▲ 37×1 topic
  25. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 18×5 topics
  26. PD-1 and PD-L15▲ 37×1 topic
  27. Treatment Guidelines5▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 7.4×7 topics
  29. Molecular Subtypes5▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Cell Death5▲ 15×5 topics
  31. Molecular Characterization5▲ 20×4 topics
  32. Cetuximab4▲ 39×2 topics
  33. Genomic Analysis4▲ 13×4 topics
  34. Molecular Classification4▲ 21×4 topics
  35. Monoclonal Antibody4▲ 57×2 topics
  36. BRAF Mutation4▲ 39×2 topics
  37. Prostate Cancer4▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Cancer Progression4▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Fluorouracil3▲ 79×1 topic
  40. Metastatic3▲ 41×2 topics

Which research topics does Caris Life Sciences (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies.

Cancer Genomics and Diag…10Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 10 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 5 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 5 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 3 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 3 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 3 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 3 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer prognosis: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 2 fractional worksGenetic factors in colorectal cancer: 2 fractional works
Cancer ResearchPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologyReproductive Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 10 works
  2. 2 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 5 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 3 works
  5. 5 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 3 works
  7. 7 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 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 available31.4%not open68.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.2%domestic only82.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Caris Life Sciences (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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