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Dutch Cancer Society

In research, Dutch Cancer Society stands highest in Medicine (#4,121 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,574 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology — Oncology is 14.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,051
of 28,054 · #11,154 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#87
of 237
Research works
467
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
27.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Dutch Cancer Society 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 #4,121 of 10,443 26.6%96 #7279
Health SciencesDomain #5,574 of 11,982 26.3%100 #9484

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dutch Cancer Society 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 Dutch Cancer Society specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 24.6 works14×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.40× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.05× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 96 worksMedicineNursing: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 5 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.

Which keywords describe research at Dutch Cancer Society?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Radiotherapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors and Survival Analysis.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy17▲ 16×21 topics
  2. Immunotherapy14▲ 13×15 topics
  3. Neoadjuvant Therapy11▲ 29×5 topics
  4. Epidemiology10▲ 1.63×43 topics
  5. Radiotherapy9▲ 15×11 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines9▲ 10×11 topics
  7. Quality of Life9▲ 3.9×27 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment9▲ 13×7 topics
  9. Cancer8▲ 4.1×32 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors7▲ 9.9×14 topics
  11. Survival Analysis7▲ 16×6 topics
  12. Breast Cancer6▲ 17×10 topics
  13. Targeted Therapy6▲ 18×4 topics
  14. Molecular Characterization5▲ 19×4 topics
  15. Gene Expression5▲ 5.4×11 topics
  16. Clinical Trials5▲ 4.5×11 topics
  17. Health-related Quality of Life5▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Precision Medicine5▲ 6.4×7 topics
  19. Immune Checkpoint Blockade4▲ 24×1 topic
  20. PD-1 and PD-L14▲ 24×1 topic
  21. Endoscopic Resection4▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy4▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Cancer Survivorship4▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations4▲ 5.7×15 topics
  25. Cancer Immunotherapy3▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Cancer Incidence3▲ 16×4 topics
  27. Metastasis3▲ 6.6×12 topics
  28. Survival3▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Genomic Instability3▲ 19×3 topics
  30. Molecular Subtypes3▲ 26×3 topics
  31. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Pancreatic Cancer3▲ 19×3 topics
  34. Fatigue3▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Gemcitabine3▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Surgical Complications3▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Cognitive Function3▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Prognostic Markers3▲ 19×3 topics
  39. Chemoradiation3▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Patient-Reported Outcomes3▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Dutch Cancer Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Cancer survivorship and care and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…4Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 4 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…3Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 3 fractional worksCancer survivorship and …3Cancer survivorship and care: 3 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…3Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 2 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…2Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…2Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional works
OncologyCancer ResearchRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingGenetics2 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 4 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 3 works
  3. 3 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 3 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
  7. 7 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory 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 available53.2%not open46.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.9%domestic only67.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dutch Cancer Society's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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