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Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg

In research, Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg stands highest in Medicine (#6,068 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,663 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Oncology is 12.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,482
of 28,054 · #26,285 all time
Rank in France
#658
of 1,422
Research works
285
▲ 2656% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg 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 #6,068 of 10,443 12.3%120 #11011
Health SciencesDomain #7,663 of 11,982 12.4%123 #13864

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg 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 Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 12.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 23.4 works13×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 26.1 works10×
← 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.53× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.86× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg?

Ranked on the composite score, Philippe Barthélémy, S. Guihard and Philippe Baltzinger lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg.

  1. 1 Philippe Barthélémy France · #812,442 worldwide 57 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 S. Guihard France · #953,086 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Philippe Baltzinger France · #1,340,637 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Carole Mathelin France · #1,358,668 worldwide 12 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Justine Gantzer France · #1,435,677 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Genetic Mutations, Targeted Therapy, Clinical Trials and Neoadjuvant Therapy.

▲ 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. Immunotherapy27▲ 24×17 topics
  2. Chemotherapy21▲ 19×23 topics
  3. Radiotherapy16▲ 25×12 topics
  4. Prognostic Factors15▲ 21×14 topics
  5. Genetic Mutations13▲ 19×14 topics
  6. Targeted Therapy11▲ 31×5 topics
  7. Clinical Trials11▲ 9.9×9 topics
  8. Neoadjuvant Therapy10▲ 27×5 topics
  9. Molecular Characterization10▲ 34×5 topics
  10. Tumor Microenvironment9▲ 13×8 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines9▲ 10×10 topics
  12. Biomarkers8▲ 7.5×10 topics
  13. Treatment8▲ 4.1×21 topics
  14. Survival Analysis8▲ 18×6 topics
  15. Cancer8▲ 3.5×31 topics
  16. Molecular Classification7▲ 30×4 topics
  17. Breast Cancer7▲ 19×10 topics
  18. Metastasis7▲ 13×10 topics
  19. Metastatic7▲ 67×2 topics
  20. Molecular Subtypes7▲ 50×3 topics
  21. Gene Expression6▲ 6.6×10 topics
  22. Therapy6▲ 20×5 topics
  23. Genomic Profiling6▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Dosimetry6▲ 51×2 topics
  26. Nephron-Sparing Surgery5▲ 95×1 topic
  27. Prognostic Markers5▲ 30×3 topics
  28. Renal Cell Carcinoma5▲ 95×1 topic
  29. Glioblastoma5▲ 45×1 topic
  30. Temozolomide5▲ 45×1 topic
  31. Surgical Management5▲ 7.2×10 topics
  32. Breast Tumours5▲ 61×1 topic
  33. Precision Medicine5▲ 6.1×6 topics
  34. Treatment Response5▲ 61×1 topic
  35. Metastatic Breast Cancer4▲ 49×2 topics
  36. Radiosurgery4▲ 30×3 topics
  37. Immune Checkpoint Blockade4▲ 25×1 topic
  38. PD-1 and PD-L14▲ 25×1 topic
  39. PET Imaging4▲ 16×4 topics
  40. Cognitive Function4▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Renal cell carcinoma treatment, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

Renal cell carcinoma tre…5Renal cell carcinoma treatment: 5 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…5Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …5Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 5 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…4Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 3 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 3 fractional worksBrain Metastases and Tre…3Brain Metastases and Treatment: 3 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 3 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 3 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…3Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGeneticsCancer ResearchOncology2 others

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

  1. 1 Renal cell carcinoma treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 5 works
  3. 3 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 5 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 4 works
  5. 5 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 3 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Brain Metastases and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 3 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.7%domestic only76.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2656% 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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