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Hôpital Lyon Sud

In research, Hôpital Lyon Sud stands highest in Medicine (#2,923 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,565 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology — Oncology is 6.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,132
of 28,054 · #6,547 all time
Rank in France
#310
of 1,422
Research works
3.9k
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
77k
19.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Hôpital Lyon Sud 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 #2,923 of 10,443 12.6%275 #1635
Health SciencesDomain #3,565 of 11,982 12.4%296 #2055

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Lyon Sud 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 Hôpital Lyon Sud specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 6.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 27.4 works6.8×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 26 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.05× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.64× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.99× its world share, 275 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Lyon Sud?

Ranked on the composite score, Bertrand Coiffier, Gilles Freyer and L. Thomas lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Lyon Sud.

  1. 1 Bertrand Coiffier France · #7,098 worldwide 837 citations · 83 works
  2. 2 Gilles Freyer France · #10,754 worldwide 677 citations · 64 works
  3. 3 L. Thomas France · #21,613 worldwide 825 citations · 140 works
  4. 4 P. Romestaing France · #28,020 worldwide 236 citations · 44 works
  5. 5 Jean David France · #72,309 worldwide 189 citations · 71 works
  6. 6 Pierre Feugier France · #99,253 worldwide 188 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Alain Lepape France · #112,036 worldwide 224 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Françoise Berger France · #144,236 worldwide 139 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 V. Trillet-Lenoir France · #161,195 worldwide 115 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 E. Vignon France · #247,656 worldwide 103 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Lyon Sud

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Lyon Sud?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Immunotherapy, Rituximab, Diagnosis, Lymphoma and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology42▲ 3.0×101 topics
  2. Chemotherapy23▲ 9.3×23 topics
  3. Prognostic Factors22▲ 14×14 topics
  4. Immunotherapy22▲ 8.5×19 topics
  5. Quality of Life19▲ 3.7×36 topics
  6. Diagnosis18▲ 5.4×36 topics
  7. Inflammation17▲ 2.3×66 topics
  8. Treatment17▲ 3.9×40 topics
  9. Rituximab16▲ 30×4 topics
  10. Lymphoma15▲ 26×4 topics
  11. Clinical Trials14▲ 5.9×14 topics
  12. Management13▲ 4.7×26 topics
  13. Survival Analysis11▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Biomarkers11▲ 4.5×16 topics
  15. Cytoreductive Surgery11▲ 46×2 topics
  16. PET Imaging11▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Molecular Profiling10▲ 29×3 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations10▲ 6.6×21 topics
  19. Gene Expression Profiling10▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Classification10▲ 5.9×5 topics
  21. Complications10▲ 5.3×16 topics
  22. Radiotherapy9▲ 6.8×13 topics
  23. Genetic Pathogenesis9▲ 46×1 topic
  24. Hodgkin's Lymphoma9▲ 46×1 topic
  25. Metastasis9▲ 7.2×11 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.2×14 topics
  27. Surgical Management8▲ 5.3×18 topics
  28. Autoantibodies8▲ 8.9×8 topics
  29. Genomic Analysis7▲ 7.4×6 topics
  30. Mutation Analysis6▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Gastric Cancer6▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Hematopoietic Stem Cells6▲ 20×3 topics
  33. Targeted Therapy6▲ 7.9×5 topics
  34. Cancer Immunotherapy6▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Therapeutic Targets6▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Colorectal Cancer6▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Minimal Residual Disease6▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Leukemia6▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Immune Dysregulation6▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Radiation Therapy6▲ 12×5 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital Lyon Sud publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment, Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research and Health, Medicine and Society.

Lymphoma Diagnosis and T…9Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 9 fractional worksIntraperitoneal and Appe…6Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies: 6 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 6 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 5 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 5 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 5 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 4 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Dis…4Dermatology and Skin Diseases: 4 fractional worksChronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments: 4 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 4 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineSurgeryGeneticsGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 9 works
  2. 2 Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies Surgery 6 works
  3. 3 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 6 works
  4. 4 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 5 works
  5. 5 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 5 works
  6. 6 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 5 works
  7. 7 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 4 works
  8. 8 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 4 works
  9. 9 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hematology 4 works
  10. 10 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 4 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 available16.8%not open83.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.1%domestic only83.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Lyon Sud's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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