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Community Cancer Center

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World rank, all time
#27,105
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,670
of 7,310
Research works
156
▲ 85% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.1k
26.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
44%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Community Cancer Center

Which fields of science does Community Cancer Center work in?

In 2022-now, 76% of research at Community Cancer Center is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (75%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Social Sciences (2%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 28 fractional works · 76.2% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 74.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 22.6% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 19.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCommunity CancerCenter37fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences76%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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2774.7%
    2. Health Professions11.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology512.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology12.0%
    3. Neuroscience11.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Engineering11.5%
    2. Computer Science01.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy00.7%
    4. Environmental Science00.3%
    5. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences12.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.9%
    3. Psychology00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Community Cancer Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 27.4 works3.9×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 27.9 works3.3×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.31× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.89× its world share, 27 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.89×27 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.31×4 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.00×1 works
  4. Neuroscience0.91×0 works
  5. Health Professions0.57×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.52×0 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.42×0 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.29×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.24×0 works
  10. Psychology0.21×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.17×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.17×1 works
  13. Engineering0.10×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Community Cancer Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Martin E. Eisner, Shermian A. Woodhouse and Albert V. Mesa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Community Cancer Center.

  1. 1 Martin E. Eisner United States · #2,577,856 worldwide 475 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Shermian A. Woodhouse United States · #2,803,253 worldwide 338 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Albert V. Mesa United States · #2,952,598 worldwide 545 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Jekwon Yeh United States · #3,562,505 worldwide 157 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Kenneth M. Tokita United States · #3,777,929 worldwide 685 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Lucy Chittenden United States · #3,980,723 worldwide 220 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 John Ravera United States · #5,141,949 worldwide 376 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Community Cancer Center

What are the most cited papers from Community Cancer Center?

The most cited paper from Community Cancer Center is "Efficacy of romiplostim in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a double-blind randomised controlled trial" (David J. Kuter et al., 2008), with 872 citations. Next come "Analysis of histone 2B-GFP retention reveals slowly cycling hematopoietic stem cells" (595) and "Oncologists' recognition of depression in their patients with cancer." (592).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Efficacy of romiplostim in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a double-blind randomised controlled trial David J. Kuter et al. · The Lancet Feb 2008 872
2 Analysis of histone 2B-GFP retention reveals slowly cycling hematopoietic stem cells Adlen Foudi, Konrad Hochedlinger, Denille Van Buren et al. · Nature Biotechnology Open access 5 Dec 2008 595
3 Oncologists' recognition of depression in their patients with cancer. Steven D. Passik, William Dugan, Melanie McDonald et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Apr 1998 592
4 Comparative evaluation of nonesterified and total urinary cholesterol in papilloma and carcinoma of the bladder L.C. Hartmann, J. N. Ingle, L. E. Wold et al. · Open access LMU (Ludwid Maxmilian's Universitat Munchen) Open access 1979 558
5 NK cell CD16 surface expression and function is regulated by a disintegrin and metalloprotease-17 (ADAM17) Rizwan Romee, Bree A. Foley, Todd R. Lenvik et al. · Blood Open access 13 Mar 2013 554
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Community Cancer Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Trials, Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Genomic Profiling, ALK Inhibitors, EGFR Mutations, Prognostic Factors 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Clinical Trials7▲ 30×7 topics
  2. Chemotherapy7▲ 28×14 topics
  3. Targeted Therapy7▲ 85×3 topics
  4. Genomic Profiling5▲ 130×2 topics
  5. ALK Inhibitors5▲ 213×1 topic
  6. EGFR Mutations5▲ 213×1 topic
  7. Prognostic Factors4▲ 25×9 topics
  8. Immunotherapy3▲ 13×9 topics
  9. Biomarkers2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  10. Metastasis2▲ 17×3 topics
  11. Tumor Markers2▲ 69×2 topics
  12. Genomic Profiles2▲ 115×1 topic
  13. Small-Cell Lung Cancer2▲ 115×1 topic
  14. Breast Cancer2▲ 19×5 topics
  15. Precision Medicine2▲ 10×5 topics
  16. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 36×2 topics
  17. Radiotherapy2▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Cancer2▲ 3.0×13 topics
  19. Genetic Variants1▲ 20×3 topics
  20. Mutation1▲ 19×4 topics
  21. CT Screening1▲ 47×1 topic
  22. Cancer Therapy1▲ 5.7×6 topics
  23. Education1▲ 1.85×4 topics
  24. Epidemiology1▼ 0.83×15 topics
  25. Lung Cancer1▲ 19×1 topic
  26. Molecular Subtypes1▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 7.2×5 topics
  28. BRAF Mutation1▲ 43×2 topics
  29. Cetuximab1▲ 36×1 topic
  30. KRAS Mutations1▲ 95×1 topic
  31. Quality of Life1▲ 2.0×10 topics
  32. Rituximab1▲ 21×2 topics
  33. DNA1▲ 165×1 topic
  34. Molecular Characterization1▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Topoisomerases1▲ 165×1 topic

Which research topics does Community Cancer Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Lung Cancer Research Studies, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies.

Lung Cancer Treatments a…5Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 5 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 1 fractional worksCancer therapeutics and …1Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms: 1 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 1 fractional worksCancer-related Molecular Pathways: 0 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologyMolecular BiologyGenetics1 others

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

  1. 1 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 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 available43.8%not open56.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.6%domestic only80.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Community Cancer Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 85% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Community Cancer Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Community Cancer Center0.00014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Community Cancer Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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