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Carolina Urologic Research Center

In research, Carolina Urologic Research Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,468 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,812 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine is 16.4× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#17,619
of 22,385 · #19,722 all time
Rank in United States
#2,578
of 3,332
Research works
347
▲ 76% vs 2018-21
Citations
5k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
39%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%

What is Carolina Urologic Research Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #6,468 of 9,902 10.4%79 #7408
MedicineField #5,812 of 8,541 10.8%76 #7200

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Carolina Urologic Research Center 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 Carolina Urologic Research Center work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Carolina Urologic Research Center is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Arts and Humanities (3%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 94 fractional works · 72.9% of its workMedicine: 91 fractional works · 70.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 32 fractional works · 25.1% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 11.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 14 fractional works · 10.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 7.9% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 9.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.9% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCarolina UrologicResearch Center129fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences10%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine9170.3%
    2. Health Professions31.9%
    3. Veterinary10.4%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology107.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology21.3%
    3. Neuroscience11.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities43.2%
    2. Social Sciences32.4%
    3. Psychology32.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Computer Science43.0%
    2. Environmental Science11.1%
    3. Materials Science10.9%
    4. Mathematics10.7%
    5. Engineering10.5%
    6. Chemistry10.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Carolina Urologic Research Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine takes 16.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 32.5 works16×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.48× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.26× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.66× its world share, 91 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.09× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.66×91 works
  2. Veterinary3.01×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.48×10 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.26×2 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.09×0 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.09×4 works
  7. Psychology0.77×3 works
  8. Health Professions0.74×2 works
  9. Neuroscience0.59×1 works
  10. Mathematics0.59×1 works
  11. Computer Science0.38×4 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.36×1 works
  13. Nursing0.35×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.27×1 works
  15. Materials Science0.26×1 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.24×1 works
  17. Environmental Science0.22×1 works
  18. Social Sciences0.19×3 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.13×0 works
  21. Engineering0.04×1 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Carolina Urologic Research Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Neal D. Shore, Fong Wang and Peter F. Incze lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carolina Urologic Research Center.

  1. 1 Neal D. Shore United States · #85,787 worldwide 48k citations · 1,312 works
  2. 2 Fong Wang United States · #287,156 worldwide 1.7k citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Peter F. Incze United States · #576,842 worldwide 1.1k citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Steven N. Gange United States · #776,109 worldwide 2k citations · 44 works
  5. 5 Sheldon J. Freedman United States · #914,047 worldwide 1.9k citations · 56 works
  6. 6 James L. Bailen United States · #984,648 worldwide 1.3k citations · 60 works
  7. 7 JONATHAN L. GIDDENS United States · #1,266,771 worldwide 1.2k citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Brian C. Mazzarella United States · #1,786,614 worldwide 238 citations · 71 works
  9. 9 David J. Cahn United States · #1,867,576 worldwide 250 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 Neal D. Shore United States · #2,536,646 worldwide 2 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Carolina Urologic Research Center

What are the most cited papers from Carolina Urologic Research Center?

The most cited paper from Carolina Urologic Research Center is "Sipuleucel-T Immunotherapy for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer" (Philip W. Kantoff, Celestia S. Higano, Neal D. Shore et al., 2010), with 5,577 citations. Next come "Increased Survival with Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer after Chemotherapy" (4,645) and "Olaparib for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer" (2,322).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Sipuleucel-T Immunotherapy for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Philip W. Kantoff, Celestia S. Higano, Neal D. Shore et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 28 Jul 2010 5,577
2 Increased Survival with Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer after Chemotherapy Howard I. Scher, Karim S. Fizazi, Fred Saad et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 15 Aug 2012 4,645
3 Olaparib for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Johann Sebastian De Bono, Joaquı́n Mateo, Karim S. Fizazi et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 28 Apr 2020 2,322
4 Denosumab versus zoledronic acid for treatment of bone metastases in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer: a randomised, double-blind study Karim S. Fizazi, Michael Anthony Carducci, Matthew R. Smith et al. · The Lancet Open access 26 Feb 2011 1,981
5 Abiraterone acetate plus prednisone versus placebo plus prednisone in chemotherapy-naive men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (COU-AA-302): final overall survival analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study Charles J. Ryan et al. · The Lancet Oncology 15 Jan 2015 1,378
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Carolina Urologic Research Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Prostate Cancer, Immunotherapy, Biomarkers, Clinical Trials, Genetic Mutations, Hormone Therapy, Genomic Profiling and Androgen Receptor.

▲ 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. Prostate Cancer27▲ 152×4 topics
  2. Immunotherapy23▲ 24×12 topics
  3. Biomarkers18▲ 20×9 topics
  4. Clinical Trials18▲ 21×9 topics
  5. Genetic Mutations18▲ 32×8 topics
  6. Hormone Therapy18▲ 165×3 topics
  7. Genomic Profiling17▲ 127×2 topics
  8. Androgen Receptor17▲ 175×1 topic
  9. Metastatic Prostate Cancer17▲ 313×1 topic
  10. Clinical Guidelines11▲ 29×6 topics
  11. Survival Rates10▲ 81×2 topics
  12. Radiation Therapy10▲ 56×2 topics
  13. Screening10▲ 77×2 topics
  14. Gleason Grading10▲ 180×1 topic
  15. MRI Imaging10▲ 88×1 topic
  16. Epidemiology8▲ 1.59×38 topics
  17. Targeted Therapy8▲ 27×4 topics
  18. PET Imaging7▲ 32×4 topics
  19. Cancer Treatment7▲ 22×5 topics
  20. Dosimetry7▲ 74×2 topics
  21. Radioimmunotherapy6▲ 173×1 topic
  22. Radiopharmaceuticals6▲ 173×1 topic
  23. Guidelines6▲ 10×10 topics
  24. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.8×13 topics
  25. Cancer5▲ 2.9×15 topics
  26. Molecular Characterization4▲ 20×4 topics
  27. Treatment4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Bladder Cancer4▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Diagnosis4▲ 3.2×14 topics
  31. Urothelial Carcinoma4▲ 65×1 topic
  32. Fatty Acid Synthase3▲ 66×1 topic
  33. Lipid Metabolism3▲ 66×1 topic
  34. Complications3▲ 4.8×10 topics
  35. Surgical Management3▲ 5.9×11 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 7.2×6 topics
  37. Homologous Recombination2▲ 38×2 topics
  38. Breast Cancer2▲ 7.1×8 topics
  39. Cell Death2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  40. BRCA Mutation2▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does Carolina Urologic Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments.

  1. 1 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 17 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
  3. 3 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 6 works
  4. 4 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 4 works
  5. 5 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 3 works
  6. 6 PARP inhibition in cancer therapy Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 works
  8. 8 Hormonal and reproductive studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 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 available39.1%not open60.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.9%domestic only77.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Carolina Urologic Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 76% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Carolina Urologic Research Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00066% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Carolina Urologic Research Center0.00056% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Carolina Urologic Research Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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