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Finnish Cancer Registry

In research, Finnish Cancer Registry stands highest in Medicine (#4,451 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,989 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,640
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#77
of 183
Research works
510
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
28k
55.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Finnish Cancer Registry known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #4,451 of 17,978 27.7%364
Health SciencesDomain #5,989 of 20,462 28.0%382

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Finnish Cancer Registry 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).

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: 2.75× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.11× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 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.

Who are the top researchers at Finnish Cancer Registry?

Ranked on the composite score, Timo Hakulinen, ­Eero Pukkala and Ahti Anttila lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Finnish Cancer Registry.

  1. 1 Timo Hakulinen Finland · #33,389 worldwide 353 citations · 49 works
  2. 2 ­Eero Pukkala Finland · #38,635 worldwide 592 citations · 122 works
  3. 3 Ahti Anttila Finland · #145,906 worldwide 104 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Risto Sankila Finland · #198,432 worldwide 161 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 L Teppo Finland · #246,032 worldwide 81 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Tapio Luostarinen Finland · #327,980 worldwide 71 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 M Hakama Finland · #335,766 worldwide 62 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Pia K. Verkasalo Finland · #337,980 worldwide 189 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Sirpa Heinävaara Finland · #402,829 worldwide 61 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Nea Malila Finland · #807,115 worldwide 43 citations · 39 works
All ranked researchers at Finnish Cancer Registry

Which keywords describe research at Finnish Cancer Registry?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer Incidence, Risk Factors, Health Disparities, Population-Based Study, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus, Chemotherapy and Preventive Services.

▲ 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. Cancer Incidence7▲ 140×4 topics
  2. Risk Factors5▲ 13×7 topics
  3. Epidemiology4▲ 3.0×18 topics
  4. Health Disparities4▲ 42×3 topics
  5. Population-Based Study4▲ 166×2 topics
  6. Cervical Cancer4▲ 98×3 topics
  7. Human Papillomavirus4▲ 81×3 topics
  8. Chemotherapy4▲ 14×15 topics
  9. Global Surveillance4▲ 201×1 topic
  10. Mortality Rates4▲ 97×1 topic
  11. Preventive Services4▲ 158×2 topics
  12. Cancer3▲ 6.5×21 topics
  13. Carcinogenicity3▲ 82×2 topics
  14. Global Burden3▲ 14×3 topics
  15. Cytology Screening3▲ 146×1 topic
  16. HPV Vaccination3▲ 146×1 topic
  17. Breast Cancer3▲ 29×8 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Inflammation2▲ 2.9×20 topics
  20. Survival2▲ 41×3 topics
  21. Survival Analysis2▲ 21×4 topics
  22. Immunotherapy2▲ 7.5×14 topics
  23. Mortality2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  24. Guidelines2▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Screening2▲ 54×2 topics
  26. Clinical Trials2▲ 7.0×8 topics
  27. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.9×9 topics
  28. Prevention2▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Radiation Therapy2▲ 35×3 topics
  30. Cancer Risk2▲ 20×8 topics
  31. Radiotherapy2▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 53×2 topics
  33. Colonoscopy2▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Polyps2▲ 95×1 topic
  35. Obesity1▲ 5.0×5 topics
  36. Molecular Characterization1▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 14×5 topics
  38. Prognosis1▲ 9.7×5 topics
  39. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy1▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Squamous Cell Carcinoma1▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does Finnish Cancer Registry publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection and Cancer Risks and Factors.

Global Cancer Incidence …4Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 4 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 2 fractional worksCancer Risks and Factors: 1 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Studies: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical…1Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksData Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional works
OncologyEpidemiologyOtorhinolaryngologyObstetrics and Gynecology4 others

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

  1. 1 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 4 works
  2. 2 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 3 works
  3. 3 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  6. 6 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  7. 7 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  9. 9 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 1 works
  10. 10 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 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 available48.9%not open51.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.8%domestic only67.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Finnish Cancer Registry's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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