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German Breast group

In research, German Breast group stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,199 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,876 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#23,405
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,143
of 1,603
Research works
196
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.1k
41.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
37%
world 18%

What is German Breast group 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,199 of 16,688 17.0%126
MedicineField #5,876 of 14,558 16.9%125

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where German Breast group 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 German Breast group work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at German Breast group is in Health Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (63%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Computer Science (3%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 17 fractional works · 63.1% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 62.5% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 29.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 14.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 30.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 28.4% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 20.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKGerman Breastgroup27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences63%Social Sciences2%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1762.5%
    2. Nursing00.3%
    3. Health Professions00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology828.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.8%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
    1. Computer Science13.1%
    2. Engineering01.2%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    2. Psychology00.8%
    3. Social Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 5.32× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.78× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.25× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.32×8 works
  2. Medicine3.25×17 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.78×0 works
  4. Nursing0.68×0 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.66×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.40×1 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.36×0 works
  8. Psychology0.24×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  10. Dentistry0.12×0 works
  11. Neuroscience0.09×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.09×0 works
  13. Engineering0.08×0 works
  14. Health Professions0.08×0 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at German Breast group?

Ranked on the quality score, Sibylle Loibl, Valentina Nekljudova and Gϋnter von Minckwitz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is German Breast group.

  1. 1 Sibylle Loibl Germany · #22,772 worldwide 99k citations · 1,513 works
  2. 2 Valentina Nekljudova Germany · #46,603 worldwide 18k citations · 461 works
  3. 3 Gϋnter von Minckwitz Germany · #52,953 worldwide 64k citations · 865 works
  4. 4 Holger Eidtmann Germany · #55,844 worldwide 24k citations · 245 works
  5. 5 Keyur M. Mehta Germany · #76,804 worldwide 14k citations · 52 works
  6. 6 Karsten Ernst Weber Germany · #178,959 worldwide 7.9k citations · 193 works
  7. 7 Sibylle Loibl Germany · #216,684 worldwide 2.3k citations · 128 works
  8. 8 J. Hilfrich Germany · #220,857 worldwide 12k citations · 185 works
  9. 9 S. Loibl Germany · #458,014 worldwide 1.7k citations · 83 works
  10. 10 Bianca Lederer Germany · #500,240 worldwide 4.5k citations · 97 works
All ranked researchers at German Breast group

What are the most cited papers from German Breast group?

The most cited paper from German Breast group is "Pathological complete response and long-term clinical benefit in breast cancer: the CTNeoBC pooled analysis" (Patricia Cortazar et al., 2014), with 4,858 citations. Next come "The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in breast cancer: recommendations by an International TILs Working Group 2014" (3,221) and "Definition and Impact of Pathologic Complete Response on Prognosis After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Various Intrinsic Breast Cancer Subtypes" (2,717).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Pathological complete response and long-term clinical benefit in breast cancer: the CTNeoBC pooled analysis Patricia Cortazar et al. · The Lancet Open access 13 Feb 2014 4,858
2 The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in breast cancer: recommendations by an International TILs Working Group 2014 Roberto Salgado et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 11 Sep 2014 3,221
3 Definition and Impact of Pathologic Complete Response on Prognosis After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Various Intrinsic Breast Cancer Subtypes Gϋnter von Minckwitz, Michael Untch, Jens‐Uwe Blohmer et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology 17 Apr 2012 2,717
4 Trastuzumab Emtansine for Residual Invasive HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Gϋnter von Minckwitz et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 5 Dec 2018 2,689
5 Alpelisib for PIK3CA -Mutated, Hormone Receptor–Positive Advanced Breast Cancer Fabrice André, Eva M. Ciruelos, Gábor Rubovszky et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 15 May 2019 2,660
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at German Breast group?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Breast Cancer, Prognostic Markers, Radiotherapy, Molecular Subtypes, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Gene Expression 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-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 28 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Breast Cancer8▲ 124×9 topics
  2. Prognostic Markers5▲ 170×3 topics
  3. Radiotherapy5▲ 47×6 topics
  4. Molecular Subtypes5▲ 211×3 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 33×4 topics
  6. Gene Expression5▲ 29×6 topics
  7. Metastatic Breast Cancer5▲ 308×2 topics
  8. Breast Tumours5▲ 356×1 topic
  9. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 74×3 topics
  10. Survival Analysis5▲ 65×4 topics
  11. Treatment Response5▲ 356×1 topic
  12. Chemotherapy4▲ 20×13 topics
  13. CDK4/6 Inhibitors3▲ 391×1 topic
  14. Palbociclib3▲ 391×1 topic
  15. EGFR2▲ 281×1 topic
  16. HER22▲ 281×1 topic
  17. Quality of Life2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  18. Trastuzumab2▲ 184×2 topics
  19. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy2▲ 230×1 topic
  20. Taxanes2▲ 230×1 topic
  21. Cancer2▲ 4.9×17 topics
  22. Machine Learning1▲ 1.42×5 topics
  23. Fertility Preservation1▲ 82×1 topic
  24. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation1▲ 82×1 topic
  25. Precision Medicine1▲ 8.6×5 topics
  26. Targeted Therapy1▲ 19×4 topics
  27. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  28. Survival1▲ 27×3 topics

Which research topics does German Breast group publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research and Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology.

  1. 1 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Breast Lesions and Carcinomas Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 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 available36.5%not open63.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.4%domestic only62.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has German Breast group's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% lower 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 German Breast group as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%German Breast group0.000083% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of German Breast group over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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