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Gifu University Hospital

In research, Gifu University Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,754 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,513 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Oncology is 10.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,582
of 28,054 · #22,625 all time
Rank in Japan
#515
of 1,070
Research works
959
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Gifu University Hospital 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 #5,754 of 10,443 8.5%209 #6359
Health SciencesDomain #7,513 of 11,982 8.8%214 #8532

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gifu University 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).

What does Gifu University Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 10.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 29.2 works10×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 46.5 works7.7×
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 28.0 works7.0×
← 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: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.48× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.78× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.34× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.21× its world share, 209 worksMedicineNursing: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gifu University Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Haruo Watanabe, Satoshi Goshima and Hiroshi Kondo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gifu University Hospital.

  1. 1 Haruo Watanabe Japan · #416,125 worldwide 47 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Satoshi Goshima Japan · #426,381 worldwide 71 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Hiroshi Kondo Japan · #495,689 worldwide 49 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 Takashi Niwa Japan · #602,256 worldwide 43 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Yoshinori Itoh Japan · #741,417 worldwide 123 citations · 59 works
  6. 6 Akio Suzuki Japan · #900,542 worldwide 80 citations · 83 works
  7. 7 Kensaku Yoshida Japan · #962,184 worldwide 20 citations · 31 works
  8. 8 Takuji Iwashita Japan · #1,091,789 worldwide 43 citations · 59 works
  9. 9 Chiyoko Makita Japan · #1,173,980 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Yoshihiro Katagiri Japan · #1,208,146 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Gifu University Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Gifu University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Epidemiology, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Inflammation, Pancreatic Cancer and Surgical Complications.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy31▲ 17×22 topics
  2. Epidemiology29▲ 2.9×72 topics
  3. Inflammation21▲ 4.0×50 topics
  4. Immunotherapy20▲ 11×18 topics
  5. Neoadjuvant Therapy18▲ 29×5 topics
  6. Tumor Microenvironment16▲ 14×8 topics
  7. Pancreatic Cancer13▲ 44×3 topics
  8. Surgical Complications12▲ 56×2 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 8.3×11 topics
  10. Gemcitabine12▲ 62×1 topic
  11. Genomic Analyses12▲ 62×1 topic
  12. Prognostic Factors11▲ 9.9×13 topics
  13. Surgical Management11▲ 10×18 topics
  14. Management10▲ 5.0×21 topics
  15. Prognosis10▲ 12×8 topics
  16. Cancer10▲ 2.8×32 topics
  17. Diagnosis10▲ 4.0×28 topics
  18. Survival Analysis9▲ 12×6 topics
  19. Treatment8▲ 2.6×29 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations8▲ 7.3×18 topics
  21. Cholangiocarcinoma8▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Radiotherapy8▲ 7.6×9 topics
  23. Guidelines7▲ 5.5×9 topics
  24. Endoscopic Resection7▲ 26×2 topics
  25. Complications6▲ 5.0×9 topics
  26. Molecular Characterization6▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Nutritional Support6▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy6▲ 26×2 topics
  29. Cholecystitis6▲ 50×1 topic
  30. ERCP6▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Surgery5▲ 5.9×8 topics
  32. Genetic Factors5▲ 30×3 topics
  33. Metastasis5▲ 6.0×8 topics
  34. Adjuvant Therapy5▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Acute Pancreatitis5▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Chronic Pancreatitis5▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Coagulopathy5▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Gastric Cancer5▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Cetuximab5▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Prognostic Markers5▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does Gifu University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

Pancreatic and Hepatic O…12Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 12 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 6 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology a…5Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 5 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…4Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 4 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…3Liver Disease and Transplantation: 3 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis: 2 fractional works
OncologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryPhysiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 12 works
  2. 2 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  3. 3 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 5 works
  4. 4 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 4 works
  6. 6 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 3 works
  8. 8 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 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 available57.5%not open42.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gifu University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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