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Istituto Cantonale di Patologia

In research, Istituto Cantonale di Patologia stands highest in Medicine (#12,829 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,977 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#16,478
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#159
of 429
Research works
234
▼ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
47.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Istituto Cantonale di Patologia 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
MedicineField #12,829 of 17,978 16.3%125
Health SciencesDomain #15,977 of 20,462 16.8%127

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Cantonale di Patologia 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.45× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceMathematics: 4.49× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.75× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 4.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Cantonale di Patologia?

Ranked on the composite score, Georges J. M. Maestroni, Milo Frattini and Gabriele A. Losa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Cantonale di Patologia.

  1. 1 Georges J. M. Maestroni Switzerland · #162,617 worldwide 135 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Milo Frattini Switzerland · #355,466 worldwide 65 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Gabriele A. Losa Switzerland · #1,083,741 worldwide 50 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Cantonale di Patologia

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Cantonale di Patologia?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Metabolism, Gene Expression, Health Effects, Circadian Clock, Melatonin, Chemotherapy 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. Oxidative Stress28▲ 6.6×21 topics
  2. Metabolism26▲ 17×10 topics
  3. Gene Expression24▲ 17×7 topics
  4. Health Effects22▲ 16×5 topics
  5. Circadian Clock22▲ 221×1 topic
  6. Melatonin22▲ 221×1 topic
  7. Chemotherapy18▲ 11×16 topics
  8. Inflammation15▲ 2.8×30 topics
  9. Epidemiology14▲ 1.43×43 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors12▲ 11×13 topics
  11. Cancer11▲ 3.4×28 topics
  12. Immunotherapy9▲ 6.2×16 topics
  13. Survival Analysis9▲ 14×6 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 6.5×10 topics
  15. BRAF Mutation8▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Clinical Trials8▲ 5.4×6 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations7▲ 6.0×10 topics
  18. Radiotherapy7▲ 8.2×9 topics
  19. Rituximab7▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Cell Signaling7▲ 8.7×6 topics
  21. Targeted Therapy7▲ 13×5 topics
  22. PET Imaging7▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Thyroid Carcinoma7▲ 54×2 topics
  24. Molecular Profiling6▲ 22×3 topics
  25. Biomarkers6▲ 4.0×9 topics
  26. Gene Expression Profiling6▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Ultrasound6▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Lymphoma6▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Immunity5▲ 6.7×5 topics
  30. Metastasis5▲ 6.7×8 topics
  31. Classification5▲ 6.2×1 topic
  32. Genetic Pathogenesis5▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Pharmacology5▲ 6.7×5 topics
  34. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer5▲ 55×1 topic
  35. Thyroid Nodules5▲ 55×1 topic
  36. Innate Immunity5▲ 6.0×5 topics
  37. Breast Cancer5▲ 7.1×9 topics
  38. Cancer Immunotherapy4▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  40. Molecular Characterization4▲ 10×5 topics

Which research topics does Istituto Cantonale di Patologia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Technology Integration, Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments.

  1. 1 Education and Technology Integration Education 0 works
  2. 2 Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills Statistics and Probability 0 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 0 works
  4. 4 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  5. 5 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 0 works
  6. 6 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 0 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Surgery 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 available29.0%not open71.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Cantonale di Patologia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% lower 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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