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Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization

In research, Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization stands highest in Medicine (#3,255 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,541 of 11,982 worldwide) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (#853 of 1,144 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Oncology is 18.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,243
of 28,054 · #16,110 all time
Rank in Japan
#344
of 1,070
Research works
1.4k
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization 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 #3,255 of 10,443 14.6%220 #4312
Health SciencesDomain #4,541 of 11,982 14.7%223 #5638
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #853 of 1,144 13.4%63 #1373

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#4,312 #3,255
  2. Health Sciences#5,638 #4,541
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine#1,373 #853
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 18.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 56.5 works19×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 62.8 works15×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.14× its world share, 31 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.23× its world share, 220 worksMedicineNursing: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× 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, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization?

Ranked on the composite score, Kazumasa Noda, Shuji Murakami and Terufumi Kato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization.

  1. 1 Kazumasa Noda Japan · #15,825 worldwide 599 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Shuji Murakami Japan · #33,024 worldwide 421 citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Terufumi Kato Japan · #48,361 worldwide 552 citations · 96 works
  4. 4 Hiroyuki Ito Japan · #94,262 worldwide 254 citations · 73 works
  5. 5 Makoto Ueno Japan · #153,280 worldwide 282 citations · 76 works
  6. 6 Toshinari Yamashita Japan · #356,382 worldwide 63 citations · 42 works
  7. 7 Takeshi Miura Japan · #382,142 worldwide 52 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Heiwa Kanamori Japan · #468,007 worldwide 75 citations · 49 works
  9. 9 Takashi Yamanaka Japan · #540,056 worldwide 100 citations · 59 works
  10. 10 Ikuo Nomura Japan · #552,389 worldwide 36 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization

Which keywords describe research at Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Targeted Therapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Immunotherapy, Adjuvant Therapy, Clinical Trials 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 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. Chemotherapy60▲ 32×21 topics
  2. Clinical Practice Guidelines28▲ 19×12 topics
  3. Targeted Therapy27▲ 45×5 topics
  4. Tumor Microenvironment27▲ 22×7 topics
  5. Immunotherapy26▲ 14×16 topics
  6. Adjuvant Therapy26▲ 75×2 topics
  7. Clinical Trials25▲ 14×7 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors24▲ 20×12 topics
  9. Inflammation22▲ 3.9×40 topics
  10. Endoscopic Resection21▲ 77×2 topics
  11. Survival Analysis21▲ 28×7 topics
  12. Cancer21▲ 5.7×33 topics
  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy19▲ 30×5 topics
  14. Molecular Characterization19▲ 39×5 topics
  15. Radiotherapy18▲ 17×12 topics
  16. Metastasis18▲ 19×11 topics
  17. Genomic Profiling16▲ 59×2 topics
  18. Gastric Cancer16▲ 53×3 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy15▲ 66×2 topics
  20. Lymph Node Dissection14▲ 91×1 topic
  21. Metastatic Gastric Cancer14▲ 91×1 topic
  22. Treatment Guidelines14▲ 25×3 topics
  23. ALK Inhibitors14▲ 84×1 topic
  24. EGFR Mutations14▲ 84×1 topic
  25. Biomarkers12▲ 6.4×13 topics
  26. Tumor Staging11▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Lung Cancer11▲ 24×2 topics
  28. CT Screening11▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Positron Emission Tomography11▲ 60×1 topic
  30. Prognostic Markers11▲ 38×3 topics
  31. Precision Medicine10▲ 7.9×7 topics
  32. Tumor Markers9▲ 43×2 topics
  33. BRAF Mutation9▲ 48×2 topics
  34. Surgical Management9▲ 8.3×9 topics
  35. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy9▲ 41×2 topics
  36. Immunity9▲ 7.9×6 topics
  37. Surgery8▲ 8.9×6 topics
  38. Prognosis8▲ 9.3×5 topics
  39. Breast Cancer8▲ 13×9 topics
  40. Immune Checkpoint Blockade8▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 14 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 14 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…11Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 11 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…8Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 8 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 8 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 7 fractional worksInflammatory Biomarkers …6Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis: 6 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 6 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 6 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 6 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologySurgeryPhysiology

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 works
  2. 2 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 works
  3. 3 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 11 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 8 works
  5. 5 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 8 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 7 works
  7. 7 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 6 works
  8. 8 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 6 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 6 works
  10. 10 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 6 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 available44.6%not open55.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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