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International Goodwill Hospital

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World rank, all time
#34,464
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,869
of 1,923
Research works
129
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
990
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
International Goodwill Hospital

Which fields of science does International Goodwill Hospital work in?

In all years, 83% of research at International Goodwill Hospital is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (79%), Health Professions (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 107 fractional works · 83.0% of its workMedicine: 101 fractional works · 78.6% of its workSurgery: 25 fractional works · 19.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 12.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 8.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKInternationalGoodwill Hospital129fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences83%Social Sciences6%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10178.6%
    2. Health Professions53.6%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
    5. Neuroscience10.6%
    1. Social Sciences42.9%
    2. Psychology21.6%
    3. Decision Sciences10.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    1. Computer Science21.6%
    2. Engineering21.5%
    3. Environmental Science10.7%
    4. Chemistry00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    6. Materials Science00.1%
    7. Mathematics00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.02× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.89× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 0.65× 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.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.89×10 works
  2. Health Professions3.02×1 works
  3. Nursing1.30×0 works
  4. Environmental Science0.81×0 works
  5. Social Sciences0.65×1 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.42×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.36×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at International Goodwill Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Riichiro Nakayama, Toshiki Tokuda and Minoru MORIWAKI lead among researchers whose main affiliation is International Goodwill Hospital.

  1. 1 Riichiro Nakayama Japan · #4,280,142 worldwide 150 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Toshiki Tokuda Japan · #4,588,374 worldwide 66 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Minoru MORIWAKI Japan · #5,500,466 worldwide 78 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Noriaki Kameyama Japan · #6,023,299 worldwide 180 citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at International Goodwill Hospital

What are the most cited papers from International Goodwill Hospital?

The most cited paper from International Goodwill Hospital is "Prognostic Factors and Predictive Models in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Contemporary Review" (Maxine Sun, Shahrokh François Shariat, Christopher Wai-Sam Cheng et al., 2011), with 333 citations. Next come "Ampulla Cardiomyopathy(‘Takotusbo’ Cardiomyopathy)" (278) and "Results of a nation-wide retrospective study of lymphadenectomy for esophagogastric junction carcinoma" (245).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Prognostic Factors and Predictive Models in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Contemporary Review Maxine Sun, Shahrokh François Shariat, Christopher Wai-Sam Cheng et al. · European Urology 8 Jul 2011 333
2 Ampulla Cardiomyopathy(‘Takotusbo’ Cardiomyopathy) Sachio Kawai, Hiromasa Suzuki, Hiroshi Yamaguchi et al. · Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition Open access 2000 278
3 Results of a nation-wide retrospective study of lymphadenectomy for esophagogastric junction carcinoma Hiroharu Yamashita, Yasuyuki Seto, Takeshi Sano et al. · Gastric Cancer Open access 27 Oct 2016 245
4 Prognostic Impact of Postoperative Morbidity After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer Kozo Kataoka, Hiroya Takeuchi, Junki Mizusawa et al. · Annals of Surgery 10 Jun 2016 219
5 Association of Head Trauma with Cervical Spine Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, or Both Hideo Iida, Shigekuni Tachibana, Takao Kitahara et al. Mar 1999 118
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Which keywords describe research at International Goodwill Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Chemotherapy, Endoscopic Resection, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Prognostic Factors.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology18▲ 3.5×45 topics
  2. Treatment10▲ 6.0×19 topics
  3. Chemotherapy9▲ 9.5×14 topics
  4. Diagnosis8▲ 5.9×17 topics
  5. Quality of Life7▲ 4.0×13 topics
  6. Endoscopic Resection7▲ 57×2 topics
  7. Inflammation7▲ 2.3×22 topics
  8. Surgical Management7▲ 11×14 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  10. Management5▲ 5.3×11 topics
  11. Genetic Mutations5▲ 7.8×14 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors5▲ 8.9×7 topics
  13. Chemoradiation5▲ 66×2 topics
  14. Molecular Characterization5▲ 21×3 topics
  15. Guidelines5▲ 7.8×9 topics
  16. Surgery5▲ 11×4 topics
  17. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 15×3 topics
  18. Complications4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  19. Cardiac Imaging4▲ 23×3 topics
  20. Risk Factors4▲ 3.1×14 topics
  21. Survival Analysis4▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Meta-Analysis4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  23. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.8×15 topics
  24. Gastric Cancer4▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Immunotherapy4▲ 4.6×11 topics
  26. Coronary Artery Disease4▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 11×4 topics
  28. Esophageal Carcinoma4▲ 77×1 topic
  29. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy4▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Wound Healing4▲ 12×6 topics
  31. Endoscopic Stenting3▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Esophageal Perforation3▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  34. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 23×1 topic
  35. Clinical Trials3▲ 4.1×6 topics
  36. Lymph Node Dissection3▲ 44×1 topic
  37. Computed Tomography Angiography3▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Myocardial Perfusion3▲ 26×1 topic
  39. PET Imaging2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  40. Therapy2▲ 8.4×5 topics

Which research topics does International Goodwill Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dysphagia Assessment and Management, Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases, Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research.

Dysphagia Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 1 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor R…0Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 0 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarct…0Acute Myocardial Infarction Research: 0 fractional worksKidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 0 fractional worksRenal cell carcinoma tre…0Renal cell carcinoma treatment: 0 fractional worksColorectal and Anal Carcinomas: 0 fractional worksPeace and Human Rights Education: 0 fractional worksTransboundary Water Resource Management: 0 fractional works
Speech and HearingPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGastroenterologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  2. 2 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 0 works
  4. 4 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Renal cell carcinoma treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Peace and Human Rights Education Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Transboundary Water Resource Management Sociology and Political Science 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 available54.9%not open45.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.6%domestic only89.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has International Goodwill Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is International Goodwill Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000025% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%International Goodwill Hospital0.000067% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of International Goodwill Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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