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Centre Antoine Lacassagne

In research, Centre Antoine Lacassagne stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,653 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,788 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Oncology is 10.9× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,506
of 22,385 · #6,864 all time
Rank in France
#292
of 517
Research works
1.9k
▼ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
45k
24.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Centre Antoine Lacassagne

What is Centre Antoine Lacassagne 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 #2,653 of 9,902 9.0%136 #2619
MedicineField #2,788 of 8,541 9.5%121 #2574

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre Antoine Lacassagne 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 Centre Antoine Lacassagne work in?

In 2022-now, 72% of research at Centre Antoine Lacassagne is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Health Professions (7%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 151 fractional works · 71.6% of its workMedicine: 135 fractional works · 63.7% of its workOncology: 26 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 25 fractional works · 11.6% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 10.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 7.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 33 fractional works · 15.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 fractional works · 12.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 5.9% of its workCancer Research: 11 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 9.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiation: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCentre AntoineLacassagne211fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine13563.7%
    2. Health Professions157.1%
    3. Dentistry20.8%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2712.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology21.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    4. Neuroscience10.5%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    1. Physics and Astronomy83.9%
    2. Computer Science62.7%
    3. Engineering31.4%
    4. Materials Science10.5%
    5. Mathematics10.4%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    7. Environmental Science00.1%
    1. Decision Sciences31.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    3. Social Sciences10.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    5. Psychology10.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Centre Antoine Lacassagne specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 10.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 25.8 works11×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 24.6 works7.6×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.42× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.64× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.74× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.63× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.70× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.31× its world share, 135 worksMedicineNursing: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.31×135 works
  2. Health Professions2.70×15 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.42×27 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.74×8 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.64×1 works
  6. Dentistry1.63×2 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.59×3 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.14×2 works
  9. Computer Science0.35×6 works
  10. Neuroscience0.34×1 works
  11. Mathematics0.34×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.32×1 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.18×1 works
  14. Materials Science0.15×1 works
  15. Psychology0.11×1 works
  16. Engineering0.09×3 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×1 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.05×0 works
  20. Nursing0.05×0 works
  21. Social Sciences0.05×1 works
  22. Environmental Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Centre Antoine Lacassagne?

Ranked on the quality score, Ludovic Evesque, Jean-­Marc Ferrero and Esma Saâda-Bouzid lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre Antoine Lacassagne.

  1. 1 Ludovic Evesque France · #154,377 worldwide 3.2k citations · 122 works
  2. 2 Jean-­Marc Ferrero France · #162,096 worldwide 19k citations · 398 works
  3. 3 Esma Saâda-Bouzid France · #206,226 worldwide 4.7k citations · 172 works
  4. 4 Delphine Borchiellini France · #308,794 worldwide 8.2k citations · 170 works
  5. 5 Jean‐Léon Lagrange France · #344,238 worldwide 5k citations · 113 works
  6. 6 Philippe Follana France · #401,609 worldwide 7.3k citations · 249 works
  7. 7 R. Largillier France · #506,665 worldwide 2.9k citations · 81 works
  8. 8 Jean-François Berdah France · #535,686 worldwide 2.9k citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Frédéric Peyrade France · #588,922 worldwide 12k citations · 296 works
  10. 10 Joël Guigay France · #692,008 worldwide 15k citations · 346 works
All ranked researchers at Centre Antoine Lacassagne

What are the most cited papers from Centre Antoine Lacassagne?

The most cited paper from Centre Antoine Lacassagne is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Nivolumab for Recurrent Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck" (5,189) and "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy" (4,068).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,467 authors 2 Jan 2016 6,023
2 Nivolumab for Recurrent Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Robert Louis Ferris et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 9 Oct 2016 5,189
3 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access1,270 authors Apr 2012 4,068
4 Platinum-Based Chemotherapy plus Cetuximab in Head and Neck Cancer Jan B. Vermorken, Ricard Mesı́a, Fernando Rivera et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 10 Sep 2008 3,762
5 Pembrolizumab plus Axitinib versus Sunitinib for Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma Brian I. Rini et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 16 Feb 2019 3,488
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Centre Antoine Lacassagne?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Quality of Life, Survival Analysis, Clinical Trials and Immunotherapy.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy22▲ 15×22 topics
  2. Radiotherapy20▲ 25×12 topics
  3. Quality of Life15▲ 4.9×21 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines14▲ 12×11 topics
  5. Neoadjuvant Therapy14▲ 27×5 topics
  6. Clinical Trials12▲ 8.2×10 topics
  7. Immunotherapy12▲ 7.6×17 topics
  8. Survival Analysis12▲ 20×6 topics
  9. Molecular Subtypes11▲ 59×3 topics
  10. Breast Cancer10▲ 19×10 topics
  11. Precision Medicine10▲ 9.3×6 topics
  12. Gene Expression9▲ 6.9×9 topics
  13. Prognostic Markers9▲ 39×3 topics
  14. Targeted Therapy9▲ 19×4 topics
  15. Breast Tumours8▲ 78×1 topic
  16. Treatment Response8▲ 78×1 topic
  17. Prognostic Factors8▲ 8.5×14 topics
  18. Biomarkers8▲ 5.1×11 topics
  19. Medical Imaging8▲ 6.8×6 topics
  20. Tumor Microenvironment7▲ 7.5×7 topics
  21. Dosimetry7▲ 46×2 topics
  22. Metastatic Breast Cancer7▲ 55×2 topics
  23. Semantic Web7▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Data Integration7▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Biomedical Ontologies6▲ 115×1 topic
  26. Metastasis6▲ 8.9×11 topics
  27. Text Mining6▲ 23×1 topic
  28. Genomic Profiling6▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Genetic Mutations6▲ 6.6×13 topics
  30. Monte Carlo Simulation6▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Image-Guided Radiotherapy6▲ 66×1 topic
  32. Radiotherapy Physics6▲ 66×1 topic
  33. Biopsy6▲ 44×2 topics
  34. Survival6▲ 20×4 topics
  35. Chemoradiation6▲ 41×2 topics
  36. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 9.0×4 topics
  37. Palliative Care6▲ 17×4 topics
  38. Prostate Cancer6▲ 19×5 topics
  39. Predictive Modeling5▲ 9.2×3 topics
  40. Cetuximab5▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Centre Antoine Lacassagne publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Breast Cancer Treatment …8Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 8 fractional worksBiomedical Text Mining a…6Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Te…6Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 6 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Le…5Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 5 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 5 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 5 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…4Healthcare Systems and Practices: 4 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 4 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Stu…3Head and Neck Cancer Studies: 3 fractional works
Cancer ResearchMolecular BiologyRadiationRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4 others

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

  1. 1 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 8 works
  2. 2 Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies Molecular Biology 6 works
  3. 3 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 6 works
  4. 4 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 works
  5. 5 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 5 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 5 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 4 works
  8. 8 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 4 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  10. 10 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 3 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 available22.2%not open77.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.3%domestic only85.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Centre Antoine Lacassagne's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Centre Antoine Lacassagne as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00072% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Centre Antoine Lacassagne0.00065% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Centre Antoine Lacassagne over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Centre Antoine Lacassagne9.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.2% in 2002.

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