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Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice

In research, Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,900 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 6.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,489
of 28,054 · #13,957 all time
Rank in France
#455
of 1,422
Research works
255
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
40.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #5,900 of 14,347 34.7%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice 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 Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 24.0 works6.9×
← 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: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.86× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.07× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.91× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 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, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice?

Ranked on the composite score, Gianni Liti lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice.

  1. 1 Gianni Liti France · #277,400 worldwide 117 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Aging, Cancer, Stem Cells, Tumor Microenvironment, Gene Expression, Oxidative Stress and Targeted 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. Inflammation7▲ 5.3×32 topics
  2. Cancer5▲ 5.4×25 topics
  3. Aging5▲ 13×13 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress4▲ 3.6×25 topics
  5. Stem Cells4▲ 23×10 topics
  6. Gene Expression3▲ 7.7×11 topics
  7. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 11×6 topics
  8. Immunity3▲ 9.7×6 topics
  9. Targeted Therapy3▲ 18×3 topics
  10. Cell Death2▲ 14×6 topics
  11. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.3×13 topics
  12. Reactive Oxygen Species2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  13. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.2×11 topics
  14. Tumor Suppression2▲ 40×3 topics
  15. Genomic Instability2▲ 24×3 topics
  16. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 16×5 topics
  17. Innate Immunity2▲ 7.6×8 topics
  18. Senescence2▲ 177×1 topic
  19. Telomere2▲ 177×1 topic
  20. Cell-Free DNA2▲ 23×2 topics
  21. Angiogenesis1▲ 6.6×9 topics
  22. Cancer Genomics1▲ 30×1 topic
  23. Cancer Progression1▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Epigenetic Regulation1▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Fungal Pathogens1▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Mutational Signatures1▲ 30×1 topic
  27. Radiotherapy1▲ 5.4×7 topics
  28. Small RNAs1▲ 36×2 topics
  29. Mitochondria1▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 6.4×5 topics
  31. Yeast1▲ 97×2 topics
  32. Genome Evolution1▲ 46×1 topic
  33. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 6.2×6 topics
  34. Mitochondrial Function1▲ 19×4 topics
  35. Polyploidy1▲ 40×1 topic
  36. Signal Transduction1▲ 12×4 topics
  37. ALK Inhibitors1▲ 27×1 topic
  38. EGFR Mutations1▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Gene Regulation1▲ 19×4 topics
  40. Treatment Guidelines1▲ 8.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

Telomeres, Telomerase, a…2Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…1Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksChromosomal and Genetic …1Chromosomal and Genetic Variations: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…1Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…1Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksFungal and yeast genetics research: 1 fractional worksMitochondrial Function and Pathology: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Aging, and Lon…1Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyCancer ResearchPlant ScienceOncology3 others

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

  1. 1 Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence Physiology 2 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 1 works
  3. 3 Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Fungal and yeast genetics research Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 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 available63.7%not open36.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.8%domestic only53.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer et le Vieillissement de Nice's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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