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Juravinski Cancer Centre

In research, Juravinski Cancer Centre stands highest in Medicine (#6,145 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,962 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,010
of 28,054 · #13,620 all time
Rank in Canada
#234
of 403
Research works
716
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
27.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Juravinski Cancer Centre 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
MedicineField #6,145 of 10,443 16.8%87 #4361
Health SciencesDomain #7,962 of 11,982 16.7%89 #5750

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Juravinski Cancer Centre 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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.00× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.85× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.93× its world share, 87 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 3 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.

Who are the top researchers at Juravinski Cancer Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, Anand Swaminath, Hal W. Hirte and Rosalyn A. Juergens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Juravinski Cancer Centre.

  1. 1 Anand Swaminath Canada · #62,106 worldwide 204 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Hal W. Hirte Canada · #65,098 worldwide 350 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Rosalyn A. Juergens Canada · #259,564 worldwide 147 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 John R. Goffin Canada · #587,349 worldwide 60 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Sebastién J. Hotte Canada · #649,419 worldwide 74 citations · 47 works
  6. 6 Kimmen Quan Canada · #1,332,526 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Juravinski Cancer Centre

Which keywords describe research at Juravinski Cancer Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Clinical Trials, Genetic Mutations, Clinical Practice Guidelines 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. Immunotherapy17▲ 20×15 topics
  2. Chemotherapy15▲ 19×21 topics
  3. Radiotherapy10▲ 23×12 topics
  4. Prognostic Factors10▲ 20×12 topics
  5. Clinical Trials9▲ 11×7 topics
  6. Genetic Mutations7▲ 14×8 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 10×10 topics
  8. Treatment7▲ 4.7×16 topics
  9. Targeted Therapy6▲ 25×5 topics
  10. Molecular Characterization6▲ 30×5 topics
  11. Biomarkers6▲ 7.3×10 topics
  12. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Genomic Profiling5▲ 44×2 topics
  15. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 19×5 topics
  16. Prostate Cancer5▲ 34×4 topics
  17. Metastasis5▲ 12×11 topics
  18. Cancer4▲ 2.9×28 topics
  19. Quality of Life4▲ 2.7×12 topics
  20. Survival Analysis4▲ 14×6 topics
  21. Radiation Therapy4▲ 26×3 topics
  22. Guidelines4▲ 6.7×7 topics
  23. Molecular Classification4▲ 21×4 topics
  24. Therapy4▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Immune Checkpoint Blockade3▲ 26×1 topic
  26. PD-1 and PD-L13▲ 26×1 topic
  27. Dosimetry3▲ 40×2 topics
  28. Lymphoma3▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Metastatic3▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Survival3▲ 20×4 topics
  31. Nephron-Sparing Surgery3▲ 76×1 topic
  32. Renal Cell Carcinoma3▲ 76×1 topic
  33. Hematopoietic Stem Cells3▲ 28×2 topics
  34. Prognosis3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  35. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Breast Cancer3▲ 10×11 topics
  37. Hormone Therapy3▲ 30×2 topics
  38. Androgen Receptor3▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Metastatic Prostate Cancer3▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Tumor Staging3▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Juravinski Cancer Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Renal cell carcinoma treatment, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…3Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksRenal cell carcinoma tre…3Renal cell carcinoma treatment: 3 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 3 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 2 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…2Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional works
OncologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRadiationSurgery1 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  2. 2 Renal cell carcinoma treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 2 works
  7. 7 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  10. 10 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 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 available41.5%not open58.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.1%domestic only76.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Juravinski Cancer Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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