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Krebsregister Saarland

In research, Krebsregister Saarland stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,315 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine (Medicine is 3.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#24,019
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,166
of 1,603
Research works
181
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.4k
24.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.10×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Krebsregister Saarland

What is Krebsregister Saarland 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,315 of 16,688 13.3%134

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Krebsregister Saarland 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Krebsregister Saarland work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Krebsregister Saarland is in Health Sciences, 17% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (68%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 33 fractional works · 71.2% of its workMedicine: 32 fractional works · 68.1% of its workOncology: 10 fractional works · 22.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 17.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 14.3% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKrebsregisterSaarland47fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3268.1%
    2. Health Professions12.2%
    3. Nursing00.6%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology714.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.8%
    3. Neuroscience01.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.4%
    2. Social Sciences11.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.8%
    4. Psychology00.8%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Computer Science00.9%
    2. Mathematics00.9%
    3. Environmental Science00.7%
    4. Chemistry00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Krebsregister Saarland specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 31.9 works3.5×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.67× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.80× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.52× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× 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, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.54×32 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.67×7 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.52×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.80×1 works
  5. Nursing1.31×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.85×1 works
  7. Mathematics0.74×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.63×0 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.40×0 works
  10. Dentistry0.37×0 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.28×0 works
  12. Psychology0.26×0 works
  13. Chemistry0.18×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.17×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.15×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.12×1 works
  17. Computer Science0.11×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Krebsregister Saarland?

Ranked on the quality score, Bernd Holleczek, Alice Nennecke and Christa Stegmaier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Krebsregister Saarland.

  1. 1 Bernd Holleczek Germany · #57,464 worldwide 27k citations · 416 works
  2. 2 Alice Nennecke Germany · #81,739 worldwide 13k citations · 101 works
  3. 3 Christa Stegmaier Germany · #117,949 worldwide 16k citations · 179 works
  4. 4 Joachim Kieschke Germany · #201,898 worldwide 9.9k citations · 85 works
  5. 5 Eunice Sirri Germany · #447,760 worldwide 7.6k citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Katharina Emrich Germany · #619,397 worldwide 8.8k citations · 69 works
  7. 7 Hartwig Ziegler Germany · #911,740 worldwide 4.1k citations · 103 works
  8. 8 Bernd Holleczek Germany · #925,091 worldwide 841 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Katharina Rausch Germany · #1,956,989 worldwide 79 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Christa Stegmaier Germany · #2,110,098 worldwide 2.8k citations · 62 works
All ranked researchers at Krebsregister Saarland

What are the most cited papers from Krebsregister Saarland?

The most cited paper from Krebsregister Saarland is "Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci" (Kyriaki Michailidou et al., 2017), with 1,602 citations. Next come "Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes" (1,213) and "Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk" (1,109).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci Kyriaki Michailidou et al. · Nature Open access362 authors 20 Oct 2017 1,602
2 Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes Nasim Mavaddat et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics Open access269 authors 13 Dec 2018 1,213
3 Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk Kyriaki Michailidou et al. · Nature Genetics Open access222 authors 27 Mar 2013 1,109
4 Association analyses of more than 140,000 men identify 63 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci The Profile Study et al. · Nature Genetics Open access192 authors 8 Jun 2018 1,025
5 MicroRNA Related Polymorphisms and Breast Cancer Risk Sofia Khan et al. · PLoS ONE Open access164 authors 12 Nov 2014 638
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Krebsregister Saarland?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Radiotherapy, Survival Analysis, Clinical Trials, Cancer Incidence, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Neoadjuvant 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-now 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. Chemotherapy7▲ 20×16 topics
  2. Targeted Therapy4▲ 42×3 topics
  3. Radiotherapy4▲ 22×6 topics
  4. Survival Analysis4▲ 31×7 topics
  5. Clinical Trials4▲ 12×7 topics
  6. Cancer Incidence4▲ 54×3 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 30×5 topics
  9. Immunotherapy3▲ 9.4×8 topics
  10. Inflammation3▲ 3.2×20 topics
  11. Population-Based Study3▲ 101×2 topics
  12. Risk Factors3▲ 5.7×5 topics
  13. Quality of Life3▲ 4.3×10 topics
  14. Biomarkers3▲ 8.4×9 topics
  15. Molecular Subtypes3▲ 66×3 topics
  16. Precision Medicine3▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Cancer2▲ 4.0×17 topics
  18. Genomic Profiling2▲ 52×2 topics
  19. Prognostic Markers2▲ 47×3 topics
  20. ALK Inhibitors2▲ 84×1 topic
  21. EGFR Mutations2▲ 84×1 topic
  22. Gene Expression2▲ 8.2×6 topics
  23. Health Disparities2▲ 19×4 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Global Surveillance2▲ 103×1 topic
  26. Metastasis2▲ 14×7 topics
  27. Mortality Rates2▲ 50×1 topic
  28. Breast Cancer2▲ 18×8 topics
  29. Prognostic Factors2▲ 10×8 topics
  30. Breast Tumours2▲ 85×1 topic
  31. Treatment Response2▲ 85×1 topic
  32. Tumor Staging2▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Cancer Survivorship2▲ 52×2 topics
  34. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 30×2 topics
  35. Aging2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  36. Cost of Care2▲ 115×1 topic
  37. Financial Toxicity2▲ 115×1 topic
  38. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 14×4 topics
  39. Quantitative Analysis2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Survival2▲ 22×4 topics

Which research topics does Krebsregister Saarland publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer.

Lung Cancer Treatments a…2Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …2Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …2Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 2 fractional worksEconomic and Financial I…2Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…1Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologyCancer ResearchEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
  4. 4 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 1 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 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 available40.2%not open59.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.0%domestic only81.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Krebsregister Saarland's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% higher 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 Krebsregister Saarland as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Krebsregister Saarland0.00022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Krebsregister Saarland over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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