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First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital

In research, First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#7,777 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,612 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,627 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,966
of 28,054 · #17,501 all time
Rank in China
#2,850
of 3,058
Research works
1.7k
▼ 78% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital 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 #7,777 of 17,978 6.3%1,045
Health SciencesDomain #9,612 of 20,462 6.1%1,118
Life SciencesDomain #7,627 of 14,347 8.8%429
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #6,341 of 7,814 9.7%259
SurgerySubfield #3,548 of 4,227 4.5%201
Molecular BiologySubfield #4,609 of 4,961 10.2%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.46× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.17× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.45× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.49× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.16× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Zhi-yong Sheng, Yong-ming Yao and Wenwen Wu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital.

  1. 1 Zhi-yong Sheng China · #978,631 worldwide 37 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Yong-ming Yao China · #998,435 worldwide 47 citations · 70 works
  3. 3 Wenwen Wu China · #1,136,388 worldwide 29 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Jian Ma China · #1,162,609 worldwide 16 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Shuxun Hou China · #1,409,009 worldwide 7 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 盛志勇 China · #1,455,417 worldwide 0 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Jiake Chai China · #1,578,495 worldwide 6 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cancer, Tumor Microenvironment, Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors and Treatment.

▲ 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. Inflammation6▲ 3.9×43 topics
  2. Epidemiology6▲ 1.82×38 topics
  3. Cancer4▲ 3.9×16 topics
  4. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.4×11 topics
  5. Treatment3▲ 2.9×15 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 6.3×10 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.0×18 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 7.8×8 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors2▲ 7.2×9 topics
  10. Diagnosis2▲ 2.8×12 topics
  11. Complications2▲ 4.8×6 topics
  12. Management2▲ 3.0×10 topics
  13. Biomarkers2▲ 3.0×10 topics
  14. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.0×8 topics
  15. Gene Expression2▲ 3.4×7 topics
  16. Medical Imaging2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  17. Radiotherapy2▲ 5.4×9 topics
  18. Revision Surgery2▲ 16×2 topics
  19. Surgical Management2▲ 5.1×7 topics
  20. Total Hip Replacement2▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders2▲ 3.4×10 topics
  22. Neuroprotection2▲ 5.5×10 topics
  23. Robotic Surgery2▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Ultrasound2▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Angiogenesis1▲ 5.7×9 topics
  26. Cell Death1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  27. Regeneration1▲ 9.3×4 topics
  28. Thyroid Carcinoma1▲ 36×2 topics
  29. Metastasis1▲ 5.1×7 topics
  30. Survival Analysis1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  31. Cancer Progression1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  32. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer1▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 6.6×3 topics
  34. Spinal Fusion1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Thyroid Nodules1▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Wound Healing1▲ 6.0×7 topics
  37. Computer-Aided Diagnosis1▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Gene Expression Regulation1▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Surgical Treatment1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  40. Adjuvant Therapy1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and RNA modifications and cancer.

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis…1Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…1Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 1 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Analysis: 1 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…1Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksinterferon and immune responses: 1 fractional worksPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryMolecular Biology2 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Medical Imaging and Analysis Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 interferon and immune responses Immunology 1 works
  10. 10 Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Biomedical Engineering 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 available23.2%not open76.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has First Affiliated Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 78% lower 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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