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Instituto Nacional del Cáncer

In research, Instituto Nacional del Cáncer stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,831 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,315 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,795
of 28,054 · #39,423 all time
Rank in Chile
#100
of 107
Research works
375
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is Instituto Nacional del Cáncer 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,831 of 11,982 2.2%74 #19512
MedicineField #10,315 of 10,443 2.7%62 #17191

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Nacional del Cáncer 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).

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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.99× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.11× its world share, 62 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Nacional del Cáncer?

Ranked on the composite score, Bettina Müller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Nacional del Cáncer.

  1. 1 Bettina Müller Chile · #1,208,773 worldwide 14 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Nacional del Cáncer

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Nacional del Cáncer?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Healthcare Access, Breast Cancer, Social Support, Psychological Impact, Cervical Cancer, Mastectomy and Papanicolaou Test.

▲ 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. Quality of Life15▲ 10×22 topics
  2. Healthcare Access10▲ 35×5 topics
  3. Breast Cancer8▲ 35×10 topics
  4. Social Support7▲ 12×5 topics
  5. Public Health7▲ 4.5×16 topics
  6. Psychological Impact6▲ 19×4 topics
  7. Cervical Cancer6▲ 58×3 topics
  8. End-of-Life6▲ 63×2 topics
  9. Healthcare6▲ 5.1×6 topics
  10. Mastectomy6▲ 348×1 topic
  11. Palliative Care6▲ 36×2 topics
  12. Papanicolaou Test6▲ 348×1 topic
  13. Nursing6▲ 29×2 topics
  14. Chemotherapy6▲ 7.7×17 topics
  15. Pediatric Oncology6▲ 98×2 topics
  16. Communication5▲ 17×2 topics
  17. Bioethics5▲ 134×1 topic
  18. Grief5▲ 305×1 topic
  19. Educational Technology4▲ 3.6×3 topics
  20. Radiotherapy4▲ 11×11 topics
  21. Chronic Diseases4▲ 16×4 topics
  22. Risk Factors4▲ 3.5×6 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 6.8×8 topics
  24. Health Policy4▲ 24×3 topics
  25. Primary Care4▲ 9.5×3 topics
  26. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors4▲ 7.8×13 topics
  28. Physical Activity3▲ 6.6×6 topics
  29. Immunotherapy3▲ 4.5×10 topics
  30. Scientific Research3▲ 69×2 topics
  31. Aging Population3▲ 34×3 topics
  32. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Information Technology3▲ 5.9×1 topic
  34. Smart Library3▲ 70×1 topic
  35. Health Promotion3▲ 8.6×7 topics
  36. Surgical Management3▲ 6.6×7 topics
  37. Social Determinants3▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Brazilian Health System2▲ 57×1 topic
  39. Cancer Risk2▲ 11×5 topics
  40. Community-Based Care2▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Instituto Nacional del Cáncer publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Women's cancer prevention and management, Palliative and Oncologic Care, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic and Health, Nursing, Elderly Care.

Women's cancer preventio…6Women's cancer prevention and management: 6 fractional worksPalliative and Oncologic…5Palliative and Oncologic Care: 5 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 3 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 2 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …2Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 1 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 1 fractional worksHealth Education and Validation: 1 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInformation SystemsGeneral Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  2. 2 Palliative and Oncologic Care Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  3. 3 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 3 works
  4. 4 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Science and Education Research Education 1 works
  9. 9 Health Education and Validation Education 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 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 available76.1%not open23.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.2%domestic only50.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Nacional del Cáncer's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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