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Hunter Cancer Research Alliance

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Research works
10
▼ 88% vs 2018-21
Citations
242
23.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Hunter Cancer Research Alliance

Not ranked overall: Hunter Cancer Research Alliance is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Hunter Cancer Research Alliance work in?

In all years, 67% of research at Hunter Cancer Research Alliance is in Health Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Health Professions (14%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 7 fractional works · 67.0% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 52.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 14.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 11.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 23.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 18.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 13.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKHunter CancerResearch Alliance10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences67%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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. Medicine552.4%
    2. Health Professions114.0%
    3. Nursing00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology218.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.1%
    5. Neuroscience00.7%
    1. Psychology03.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.1%
    3. Social Sciences01.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    1. Computer Science01.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    3. Materials Science00.7%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Hunter Cancer Research Alliance?

The most cited paper from Hunter Cancer Research Alliance is "Assembly and activation of the Hippo signalome by FAT1 tumor suppressor" (Daniel Martı́n et al., 2018), with 179 citations. Next come "The role of the molecular chaperone heat shock protein A2 (HSPA2) in regulating human sperm-egg recognition" (77) and "Generation and multi-dimensional profiling of a childhood cancer cell line atlas defines new therapeutic opportunities" (75).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Assembly and activation of the Hippo signalome by FAT1 tumor suppressor Daniel Martı́n et al. · Nature Communications Open access 12 Jun 2018 179
2 The role of the molecular chaperone heat shock protein A2 (HSPA2) in regulating human sperm-egg recognition Brett Nixon, Elizabeth G. Bromfield, Matthew D. Dun et al. · Asian Journal of Andrology Open access 2015 77
3 Generation and multi-dimensional profiling of a childhood cancer cell line atlas defines new therapeutic opportunities Claire Xin Sun et al. · Cancer Cell Open access 30 Mar 2023 75
4 Consumer input into health care: Time for a new active and comprehensive model of consumer involvement Alix Edna Hall, Jamie Bryant, Rob Sanson‐Fisher et al. · Health Expectations Open access 7 Mar 2018 75
5 Australian Experiences of Out-of-Pocket Costs and Financial Burden Following a Cancer Diagnosis: A Systematic Review Annie Bygrave, Kate Whittaker, Christine Louise Paul et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ReviewOpen access 2 Mar 2021 67
All 49 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Hunter Cancer Research Alliance publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, CAR-T cell therapy research and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering.

Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 0 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 0 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 0 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 0 fractional worksPharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism: 0 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 0 fractional works
Computational Theory and MathematicsMolecular BiologyOncologyPharmacology

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

  1. 1 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  2. 2 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 0 works
  4. 4 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism Pharmacology 0 works
  6. 6 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 0 works
  8. 8 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 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 available74.5%not open25.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.5%domestic only83.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hunter Cancer Research Alliance's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 88% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hunter Cancer Research Alliance as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00000074% in 2023.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Hunter Cancer Research Alliance0.0000056% in 20252020

Fractional works of Hunter Cancer Research Alliance over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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