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Institut Paoli-Calmettes

In research, Institut Paoli-Calmettes stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,122 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,128 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Oncology is 15.7× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#8,906
of 22,385 · #4,734 all time
Rank in France
#219
of 517
Research works
2.3k
▼ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
52k
22.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%

What is Institut Paoli-Calmettes known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,122 of 9,902 8.6%224 #1733
MedicineField #2,128 of 8,541 8.3%216 #1721

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Paoli-Calmettes 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Institut Paoli-Calmettes work in?

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Institut Paoli-Calmettes is in Health Sciences, 14% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 251 fractional works · 78.4% of its workMedicine: 242 fractional works · 75.8% of its workOncology: 56 fractional works · 17.6% of its workSurgery: 43 fractional works · 13.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 42 fractional works · 13.2% of its workHematology: 16 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 43 fractional works · 13.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 34 fractional works · 10.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 16 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCancer Research: 11 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workImmunology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiation: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutPaoli-Calmettes320fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences78%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine24275.8%
    2. Health Professions82.5%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3410.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology82.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences61.9%
    2. Psychology51.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.2%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
    1. Physics and Astronomy41.2%
    2. Engineering20.7%
    3. Environmental Science10.4%
    4. Computer Science10.3%
    5. Chemistry10.2%
    6. Mathematics10.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    9. Energy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Institut Paoli-Calmettes specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 15.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 56.4 works16×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 42.3 works8.6×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.99× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.60× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.94× its world share, 242 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 6 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.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.94×242 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.60×8 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.99×34 works
  4. Health Professions0.94×8 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy0.53×4 works
  6. Psychology0.53×5 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.45×3 works
  8. Dentistry0.26×0 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.18×0 works
  10. Veterinary0.18×0 works
  11. Chemistry0.16×1 works
  12. Social Sciences0.15×6 works
  13. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  14. Nursing0.14×0 works
  15. Neuroscience0.09×0 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.09×1 works
  17. Environmental Science0.08×1 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.06×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.04×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works
  21. Engineering0.04×2 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works
  23. Energy0.02×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.02×0 works
  25. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut Paoli-Calmettes?

Ranked on the quality score, Jocelyne Jacquemier, François Bertucci and Jochen Christoph Walz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Paoli-Calmettes.

  1. 1 Jocelyne Jacquemier France · #47,847 worldwide 20k citations · 288 works
  2. 2 François Bertucci France · #83,368 worldwide 34k citations · 1,350 works
  3. 3 Jochen Christoph Walz France · #169,944 worldwide 15k citations · 487 works
  4. 4 Djamel Mokart France · #174,338 worldwide 9.3k citations · 223 works
  5. 5 Jocelyne D. Jacquemier France · #192,040 worldwide 17k citations · 94 works
  6. 6 Julien Mozziconacci France · #198,613 worldwide 13k citations · 283 works
  7. 7 Gwénaëlle Gravis France · #203,658 worldwide 25k citations · 727 works
  8. 8 Luc Xerri France · #279,087 worldwide 20k citations · 370 works
  9. 9 Véronique Gelsi‐Boyer France · #305,247 worldwide 5.5k citations · 73 works
  10. 10 Patricia Niccoli France · #337,866 worldwide 5k citations · 154 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Paoli-Calmettes

What are the most cited papers from Institut Paoli-Calmettes?

The most cited paper from Institut Paoli-Calmettes is "CHOP Chemotherapy plus Rituximab Compared with CHOP Alone in Elderly Patients with Diffuse Large-B-Cell Lymphoma" (Bertrand Coiffier, Éric Lepage, Josette Brière et al., 2002), with 5,630 citations. Next come "The 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Lymphoid Neoplasms" (4,010) and "Prednisone plus cabazitaxel or mitoxantrone for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer progressing after docetaxel treatment: a randomised open-label trial" (3,328).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 CHOP Chemotherapy plus Rituximab Compared with CHOP Alone in Elderly Patients with Diffuse Large-B-Cell Lymphoma Bertrand Coiffier, Éric Lepage, Josette Brière et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 24 Jan 2002 5,630
2 The 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Lymphoid Neoplasms Rita Alaggio et al. · Leukemia Open access 22 Jun 2022 4,010
3 Prednisone plus cabazitaxel or mitoxantrone for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer progressing after docetaxel treatment: a randomised open-label trial Johann Sebastian De Bono, Stéphane Marie. Oudard, Mustafa Özgüroğlu et al. · The Lancet Oct 2010 3,328
4 Genetic Heterogeneity and Penetrance Analysis of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes in Breast Cancer Families Deborah Ford et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics Open access Mar 1998 3,057
5 FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine as Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer Thierry Conroy et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 19 Dec 2018 2,918
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institut Paoli-Calmettes?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Prognostic Factors, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Tumor Microenvironment, Survival Analysis and Genetic Mutations.

▲ 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-now 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. Chemotherapy44▲ 19×23 topics
  2. Immunotherapy39▲ 17×18 topics
  3. Neoadjuvant Therapy31▲ 41×5 topics
  4. Prognostic Factors25▲ 18×14 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines24▲ 14×12 topics
  6. Epidemiology22▲ 1.70×60 topics
  7. Tumor Microenvironment21▲ 15×8 topics
  8. Survival Analysis18▲ 21×7 topics
  9. Clinical Trials16▲ 7.3×14 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations15▲ 11×13 topics
  11. Molecular Characterization15▲ 26×5 topics
  12. Treatment13▲ 3.5×25 topics
  13. Biomarkers13▲ 5.7×13 topics
  14. Quality of Life12▲ 2.7×18 topics
  15. Pancreatic Cancer12▲ 35×3 topics
  16. Cancer12▲ 2.8×34 topics
  17. Gemcitabine12▲ 52×1 topic
  18. Surgical Complications12▲ 46×1 topic
  19. Targeted Therapy12▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Breast Cancer11▲ 14×11 topics
  21. Radiation Therapy11▲ 26×5 topics
  22. Guidelines11▲ 7.0×8 topics
  23. Hematopoietic Stem Cells11▲ 38×3 topics
  24. Clinical Guidelines10▲ 10×5 topics
  25. Radiotherapy10▲ 7.5×12 topics
  26. Prostate Cancer9▲ 21×5 topics
  27. Metastasis9▲ 8.3×12 topics
  28. Cholangiocarcinoma9▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Lymphoma8▲ 17×4 topics
  30. Robotic Surgery8▲ 17×5 topics
  31. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy8▲ 32×2 topics
  32. Tumor Markers8▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Cancer Immunotherapy8▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Molecular Subtypes7▲ 27×3 topics
  35. AML7▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Acute Myeloid Leukemia7▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Metastatic Breast Cancer7▲ 37×2 topics
  38. Metastatic7▲ 33×2 topics
  39. Immune Checkpoint Blockade7▲ 18×1 topic
  40. PD-1 and PD-L17▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Paoli-Calmettes publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders.

  1. 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 12 works
  2. 2 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 7 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 7 works
  4. 4 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 6 works
  7. 7 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  8. 8 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 5 works
  9. 9 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  10. 10 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 5 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 available27.1%not open72.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.1%domestic only81.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut Paoli-Calmettes's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Institut Paoli-Calmettes as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Institut Paoli-Calmettes0.0012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut Paoli-Calmettes over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Institut Paoli-Calmettes7.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.5% in 2003.

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