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Kyoto College of Medical Science

In research, Kyoto College of Medical Science stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,212 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#10,323 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,737 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,476
of 28,054 · #13,733 all time
Rank in Japan
#440
of 1,070
Research works
558
▲ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
26.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Kyoto College of Medical Science 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
Life SciencesDomain #6,212 of 14,347 17.7%155
MedicineField #10,323 of 17,978 13.7%243
Health SciencesDomain #12,737 of 20,462 13.2%263

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kyoto College of Medical Science 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: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.24× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.52× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.56× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kyoto College of Medical Science?

Ranked on the composite score, Kazuko Ohno lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kyoto College of Medical Science.

  1. 1 Kazuko Ohno Japan · #1,211,701 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Kyoto College of Medical Science

Which keywords describe research at Kyoto College of Medical Science?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cancer, Dosimetry, Reconstruction, Imaging, Perfusion Imaging, Immunotherapy and Cancer Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.54×23 topics
  2. Cancer4▲ 4.3×16 topics
  3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 20×6 topics
  4. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.3×10 topics
  5. Deep Learning2◆ 1.04×9 topics
  6. Chemotherapy2▲ 5.0×10 topics
  7. Dosimetry2▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Imaging2▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Perfusion Imaging2▲ 43×2 topics
  10. Reconstruction2▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Cancer Treatment2▲ 13×6 topics
  12. Diagnosis2▲ 3.1×11 topics
  13. Inflammation2▲ 1.44×22 topics
  14. PET/CT2▲ 51×1 topic
  15. tumor2▲ 51×1 topic
  16. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.6×6 topics
  17. Management2▲ 3.3×8 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  19. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Radiotherapy2▲ 6.0×7 topics
  21. Image-Guided Radiotherapy1▲ 53×1 topic
  22. Meta-Analysis1▲ 3.6×4 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy1▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Radiotherapy Physics1▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Targeted Therapy1▲ 10×4 topics
  26. PET Imaging1▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Radiation Exposure1▲ 20×2 topics
  28. Cancer Risk1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  29. Culture1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  30. Adjuvant Therapy1▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Colonialism1▲ 3.5×5 topics
  32. Endoscopic Resection1▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 7.4×3 topics
  34. Neurological Disorders1▲ 3.0×11 topics
  35. Parallel Imaging1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Spectroscopy1▲ 10×1 topic
  37. Surgery1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  38. Survival Analysis1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  39. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 3.9×5 topics
  40. Diagnostic Accuracy1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Kyoto College of Medical Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications and MRI in cancer diagnosis.

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced MRI Techniques …1Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksMRI in cancer diagnosis1MRI in cancer diagnosis: 1 fractional worksRadiation Dose and Imaging: 1 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 1 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chem…1Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 1 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…1Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 1 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingRadiationBiomedical EngineeringPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 MRI in cancer diagnosis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  5. 5 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 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 available47.3%not open52.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kyoto College of Medical Science's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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.

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