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Kanazawa Medical University Hospital

In research, Kanazawa Medical University Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,159 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,963 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,112
of 28,054 · #32,589 all time
Rank in Japan
#695
of 1,070
Research works
381
▲ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Kanazawa Medical University Hospital 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 #8,159 of 10,443 6.6%80 #14371
Health SciencesDomain #9,963 of 11,982 6.4%84 #17283

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kanazawa Medical University Hospital 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: 3.40× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.72× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.02× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.43× its world share, 80 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kanazawa Medical University Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Mariko Nakano and Taketsugu Tsuchiya lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kanazawa Medical University Hospital.

  1. 1 Mariko Nakano Japan · #541,216 worldwide 12 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Taketsugu Tsuchiya Japan · #1,515,448 worldwide 16 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Kanazawa Medical University Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Kanazawa Medical University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Prognostic Factors, Radiotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Chemotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy and Immunotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 2.4×50 topics
  2. Inflammation10▲ 3.9×41 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress6▲ 3.1×25 topics
  4. Cancer6▲ 3.5×25 topics
  5. Prognostic Factors6▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Chemotherapy5▲ 6.2×12 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 7.8×10 topics
  8. Radiotherapy5▲ 11×9 topics
  9. Immunotherapy5▲ 5.4×15 topics
  10. Treatment4▲ 2.9×21 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Quality of Life4▲ 2.4×18 topics
  13. Genetic Mutations4▲ 7.5×12 topics
  14. Survival Analysis4▲ 11×4 topics
  15. Molecular Characterization3▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Breast Cancer3▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Diagnosis3▲ 2.9×20 topics
  18. Biomarkers3▲ 3.7×11 topics
  19. Endoscopic Resection3▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Surgical Management3▲ 6.2×7 topics
  21. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 5.5×8 topics
  22. Complications3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  23. Prognostic Markers3▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Gene Expression3▲ 3.9×6 topics
  25. Metastasis3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  26. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 7.1×8 topics
  27. Angiogenesis2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  28. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Surgery2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  30. Mesenchymal Stem Cells2▲ 17×3 topics
  31. PET Imaging2▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Therapeutic Targets2▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Ultrasound2▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Immunohistochemistry2▲ 24×3 topics
  35. Biopsy2▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Cancer Risk2▲ 7.6×7 topics
  38. Mammography2▲ 75×1 topic
  39. Molecular Profiling2▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Pathology2▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does Kanazawa Medical University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Breast Lesions and Carcinomas, Breast Implant and Reconstruction, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

Breast Lesions and Carci…2Breast Lesions and Carcinomas: 2 fractional worksBreast Implant and Recon…2Breast Implant and Reconstruction: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 2 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: 1 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 1 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor R…1Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPharmacy and Medical Practices: 1 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineSurgeryCancer ResearchPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Breast Lesions and Carcinomas Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
  4. 4 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Hematology 1 works
  7. 7 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 1 works
  9. 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Pharmacy and Medical Practices Pharmacology 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 available60.1%not open39.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kanazawa Medical University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.