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Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,535
of 28,054 · #21,825 all time
Rank in Germany
#609
of 1,178
Research works
214
▲ 1320% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
20.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What does Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 31.8 works6.5×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.49× its world share, 32 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.96× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.01× 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, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Molecular Classification, Glioblastoma, Temozolomide, Cancer, Genetic Mutations and Prognostic Factors.

▲ 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. Immunotherapy24▲ 37×13 topics
  2. Radiotherapy14▲ 41×8 topics
  3. Molecular Classification14▲ 103×4 topics
  4. Glioblastoma14▲ 218×1 topic
  5. Temozolomide14▲ 218×1 topic
  6. Cancer9▲ 7.2×28 topics
  7. Genetic Mutations8▲ 21×14 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors7▲ 17×12 topics
  9. Therapy6▲ 32×3 topics
  10. Prognosis6▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Staging System5▲ 97×2 topics
  12. ALK5▲ 223×1 topic
  13. Cancer Therapy5▲ 10×11 topics
  14. Neuroblastoma5▲ 223×1 topic
  15. Chemotherapy5▲ 7.2×19 topics
  16. Targeted Therapy4▲ 20×5 topics
  17. Gene Expression4▲ 7.1×10 topics
  18. Genomic Instability4▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Genomic Analysis3▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Synthetic Lethality3▲ 101×2 topics
  21. Tumor Suppressor3▲ 83×3 topics
  22. Cancer Genomics3▲ 43×1 topic
  23. Cell-Free DNA3▲ 32×2 topics
  24. Mutational Signatures3▲ 43×1 topic
  25. Transcriptional Regulation3▲ 20×4 topics
  26. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 7.0×7 topics
  27. Epigenetic Regulation3▲ 14×5 topics
  28. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  29. DNA Methylation3▲ 25×3 topics
  30. Epigenetics3▲ 67×2 topics
  31. Radiosurgery2▲ 27×3 topics
  32. Tumor Regression2▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Cell Death2▲ 10×6 topics
  34. Chromatin Remodeling2▲ 224×1 topic
  35. Gene Therapy2▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Metastasis2▲ 6.4×8 topics
  37. SWI/SNF Complexes2▲ 224×1 topic
  38. Osteosarcoma2▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Soft Tissue Sarcoma2▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Stem Cells2▲ 8.2×6 topics

Which research topics does Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics and Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer.

Glioma Diagnosis and Tre…14Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 14 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 5 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksChromatin Remodeling and Cancer: 2 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksProtein Degradation and Inhibitors: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 1 fractional worksBrain Metastases and Treatment: 1 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome pathways: 1 fractional works
GeneticsNeurologyCancer ResearchMolecular Biology2 others

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

  1. 1 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 14 works
  2. 2 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 5 works
  3. 3 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 3 works
  4. 4 Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Protein Degradation and Inhibitors Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Brain Metastases and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 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 available74.9%not open25.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.8%domestic only37.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1320% 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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