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Global Cancer Institute

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Research works
112
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
25.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Global Cancer Institute is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 4.45× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.79× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.49× its world share, 5 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.34× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× 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, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Global Cancer Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Quality of Life, Clinical Trials, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Prognostic Factors, Radiotherapy and Breast Cancer.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Chemotherapy20▲ 25×19 topics
  2. Quality of Life9▲ 6.1×12 topics
  3. Clinical Trials8▲ 11×9 topics
  4. Immunotherapy8▲ 11×17 topics
  5. Targeted Therapy7▲ 31×4 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors7▲ 13×11 topics
  7. Cancer7▲ 4.2×25 topics
  8. Inflammation6▲ 2.4×18 topics
  9. Radiotherapy6▲ 13×9 topics
  10. Breast Cancer5▲ 17×9 topics
  11. Cancer Incidence5▲ 33×4 topics
  12. Metastatic Breast Cancer5▲ 68×2 topics
  13. Cervical Cancer4▲ 40×3 topics
  14. Metastasis4▲ 11×6 topics
  15. Biomarkers4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  16. Apoptosis4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  17. Precision Medicine4▲ 11×7 topics
  18. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy4▲ 65×1 topic
  19. Taxanes4▲ 65×1 topic
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 5.6×5 topics
  21. Cancer Therapy3▲ 4.8×9 topics
  22. Genomic Profiling3▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 23×3 topics
  24. Molecular Subtypes3▲ 34×2 topics
  25. Treatment Guidelines3▲ 14×2 topics
  26. ALK Inhibitors3▲ 51×1 topic
  27. EGFR Mutations3▲ 51×1 topic
  28. Cetuximab3▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Survival Analysis3▲ 9.9×6 topics
  30. Medical Education3▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Hematological Malignancies3▲ 68×2 topics
  32. Viral Oncoproteins3▲ 35×2 topics
  33. BRAF Mutation3▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Fluorouracil3▲ 69×1 topic
  35. Health Disparities3▲ 12×4 topics
  36. KRAS Mutations3▲ 69×1 topic
  37. Population-Based Study3▲ 38×2 topics
  38. Cytology Screening2▲ 43×1 topic
  39. HPV Vaccination2▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Global Cancer Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer and Educational Strategies and Epistemologies.

Advanced Breast Cancer T…0Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 0 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…0Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 0 fractional worksPI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer: 0 fractional worksEducational Strategies and Epistemologies: 0 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 0 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursi…0Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 0 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 0 fractional worksMental Health via Writing: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineMolecular BiologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Educational Strategies and Epistemologies Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Mental Health via Writing Social Psychology 0 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 available30.8%not open69.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.5%domestic only72.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Global Cancer Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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